ICEB 2002 CALL FOR PAPERS
The Second International Conference on Electronic Business (ICEB2002)
December 11-13, 2002 The Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan

An official conference of the International Consortium for Electronic Business (ICEB)

Important Dates
Deadline for Submitting Full Papers or Extended Abstracts: AUGUST 15,2002
Notification of Acceptance: September 15, 2002
Camera-ready Pages: October 15, 2002

Theme
"Global E-Business in Knowledge-Based Economy: Management, Practice, and Opportunities"

Electronic business paradigm provides the roadmap for a business corporation to gain strategic competitive advantages through information and technology management. It creates a knowledge-based economy, building upon the advanced hardware and software infrastructure. This conference solicits the papers for the tracks listed as below. While the main focus of the conference is on electronic business, we also welcome papers in other areas of business such as marketing, finance, and logistics where e-business has made a significant impact. Interested participants are also encouraged to propose new tracks for concurrent paper sessions, panel discussions, or general sessions presented by industry experts or leading scholars


Sponsoring Journals
In collaboration with ICEB 2002, nine journals listed below are organizing Special Issues/Sections with this conference. The Calls for Papers of these journals are available at http://WWW.ICEBnet.ORG/. The due date of paper submissions is AUGUST 15, 2002.


Paper Submission Guideline
1. Please submit your full paper or extended abstract electronically by July 15, 2002. All submissions should be in English and double-spaced format. Extended abstracts should be at least 2 pages. Full papers are limited to 20 pages.

2. Each submission must include a separate title page that indicates clearly: (1) title of the paper, (2) authors, (3) affiliations, (4) complete addresses, telephone/fax numbers, and email address of the author to whom all correspondence should be addressed and (5) selected track area.

3. Authors are required to submit their papers in PDF or MS-Word format electronically using the link of "Paper Submission/Review" at the conference Website: http://www.iim.nctu.edu.tw/iceb2002/. All papers will undergo a double-blind review process. Complete formatting instructions for accepted papers will be provided on the conference Website under the link of "Instructions for Authors." Authors are required to personally attend the conference to present their papers.

For more information about the conference, please contact
Ms. Susan Chen, Secretary of ICEB 2002 / Professor Chi-Chun Lo
Institute of Information Management
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Tel: 886-3-5712301, Fax: 886-3-5723792
Email: iceb02@iim.nctu.edu.tw
Conference Website: http://www.iim.nctu.edu.tw/iceb2002/