Dear Colleagues,
You may find below the call for papers for 52nd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52) minitrack on "Making Digital Transformation Real".
Apologies for cross-postings.
Best regards,
Elaine Mosconi, Sven Packmohr and Luis Antonio De Santa-Eulalia
Minitrack co-chairs
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CALL FOR PAPERS
52nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-52)
January 8-11, 2019 - Grand Wailea, Maui (https://www.grandwailea.com)
Mini-Track: "Making Digital Transformation Real" Track: "Internet and the Digital Economy"
Digital transformation (DT) is driven by enhanced connectivity and an explosion of available data changing the way enterprises do business. This frequently implies new strategy, new business models and new capabilities. This mini-track aims to discuss how organizations change due to digital transformation. Theoretical or applied papers are welcome, including those approaching tools, methods or strategies helping companies to deal with digital transformations; research discussing challenges during the transformation process; metrics and indicators adopted to measure the success or degree of digital transformation; or other relevant topics in the area.
Proposed topics include, but are not limited to:
- DT challenges, drivers, adoption, and barriers
- DT human resources / technology / corporate strategies
- DT key performance indicators / success factors
- Maturity models of DT degree
- Comparisons between industries and countries
- Frameworks of analyses such as dynamic capabilities, disruption, competitive advantage
- Research questions, some examples include (but are not limited to):
- How to prepare middle managers for digital transformation?
- How to measure the degree of DT?
- What are strategies to better cope with challenges of DT?
- How does DT affect corporate strategy?
For additional information or to submit abstracts, please contact the minitrack co-chairs:
Important Dates for HICSS-52 Paper Submission:
April 15, 2018: Paper submission begins
June 15, 2018 | 11:59 pm HST: Paper submission deadline
August 17, 2018: Notification of Acceptance/Rejection
September 22, 2018: Deadline for authors to submit final manuscript for publication
October 1, 2018: Deadline for at least one author of each paper to register for HICSS-52
For further submission information, please see the general HICSS-52 Call for Papers (http://hicss.hawaii.edu/tracks-and-minitracks/authors/). Elaine Mosconi, Ph.D.
Professeure