Call for Papers

Advances in information and Internet technologies have opened global business opportunities and enabled the convergence of world cultures.  This year's conference theme, Enriching Global Business Practices, focuses on the discovery of practices and methods that enable and enrich the globalization of electronic business.  ICEB welcomes scholars of academia and professionals in business and government to participate in our forum, to be held in the melting pot of the Pacific, Hawai`i.

Conference Tracks

You are cordially invited to submit an abstract or full paper to the Eighth International Conference for Electronic Business.  The following conference tracks cover a broad range of topics:

  • Accounting Policies, Issues and Practices in e-Business

  • Business Intelligence and Decision Support

  • Business to Employees

  • Case Studies in e-Business

  • Cyber Law and Intellectual Property

  • Decision Science and Information Systems

  • E-Business Applications and Integration

  • E-Business Entrepreneurship

  • E-Business Models

  • E-Business Security, Trust and Privacy

  • E-Finance and Real Estate

  • E-Government

  • E-Learning and Innovations in Teaching (Education)

  • Electronic Publishing

  • Emerging Technologies

  • Enterprise CRM (ECRM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

  • Ethics and Leadership

  • Group Systems and Collaborative Commerce

  • Health Care Management

  • Hospitality Management

  • Internet Marketing and Advertising

  • IT Management, Innovation and Infrastructure in e-Business

  • Knowledge Network and Management

  • Mobile and Ubiquitous Technologies and Electronic Markets

  • Operations and Inventory Management

  • Organization Behavior and Organizational Theory

  • Policies and Issues in e-Business

  • Service Management and Operations in Global Markets

  • Strategic IT Management and Policy in e-Business

  • Supply Chain Management and e-Logistics

  • Virtual Experiential Marketing

  • Other related topics

 

Paper and Abstract Submission Instructions

All papers must be written in English. Please follow the instructions below to complete your submission.
  1. Full papers and abstracts will be accepted.  Abstracts are limited to 2 pages and full papers to 20 pages (8000 words, double spaced), not including references, tables and figures. All submissions will be double-blind refereed by independent reviewers on a rolling basis.
     
  2. All papers and abstracts must be submitted online via the "Online Submission" hypertext link.  The deadline for submitting your paper or abstract is June July 1, 2008.  Notification of acceptance will be sent on July August 10, 2008.
     
  3. When submitting your paper or abstract, you will need to separately submit the following information: (1) author(s), (2) affiliation(s), (3) complete mailing address(es), telephone/fax numbers and email address of the corresponding author, (4) title of the paper, (5) abstract (not to exceed 200 words), and (6) the selected topic area. Please remove any author information from the paper or abstract before submitting it.
     
  4. Submit (upload) your paper or abstract as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file.  
     
  5. Camera-ready full papers and abstracts for publication in the conference proceedings must be received in PDF format no later than August 24, 2008. All pages beyond 12 (pages) will be charged for additional cost. Detailed page formatting instructions can be downloaded from the hypertext link below.

    Format Instructions for Camera-Ready Copy (available at a later date)

    Presenters (i.e., authors who will present the paper) must be registered and have paid the conference fee in full on or before August 24, 2008 to validate their attendance.  Those whose registrations and payments have not received by the deadline will not be eligible to present.  
     
  6. Accepted papers/abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings on CD-ROM.  A hardcopy of the proceedings is available at an extra cost of US$100 and must be reserved either with your registration (prior to August 31, 2008) or through a separate e-mailed or faxed request (made prior to August 31, 2008).

Special Journal Issue

The International Journal of Electronic Business (Inderscience, Geneva) has agreed to invite the best papers of the conference for a review to a special issue.  Best full papers will be recommended for fast-track blind reviews by the journal.  

Important Dates to Remember

Abstract and Paper Submission Deadline:  JULY 1, 2008
Notification of Acceptance: AUGUST 10, 2008
Receipt of Camera-Ready Paper/Abstract: AUGUST 24, 2008

Conference Attire

Hawaiian or business casual (no suits!)

Contact Detail

Please submit all correspondence regarding paper submissions and other affairs to the following address (e-mail is preferred):

Prof. Monica Lam, ICEB 2008 Conference Secretariat
College of Business Administration

California State University, Sacramento,

Sacramento, CA 95819-6088, USA

Tel. +1 916 278-7037
Fax: +1 916 278-5580
E-mail: iceb@cba.csus.edu

 

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