INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF E-BUSINESS
2008 CONFERENCE PROGRAM
SATURDAY – MARCH 22, 2008
8:00AM – 5:00pm REGISTRATION LOCATION: @ to be determined
8:30am – 5:00+pm PAPER PRESENTATIONS LOCATIONS: @Cypress and Carmel
SUNDAY – MARCH 23, 2008
8:30am – Noon PANEL DISCUSSIONS/PAPER PRESENTATIONS @Carmel
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2008
8:30 – 12:15 PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION F1: E-BUSINESS: STRATEGIC CHALLENGES, MODELS, DIRECTIONS @Carmel
CHAIR: to be announced
PAPERS:
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS OF A NEW ECONOMIC PARADIGM
Riccardo Spinelli, DITEA – Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy
THE .IT REGISTRAR MARKET
Maurizio Martinelli, Institute for Informatics and Telematics – Italian National Research Council (IIT-CNR), Italy
Irma Serrecchia, Institute for Informatics and Telematics – Italian National Research Council (IIT-CNR), Italy
Michela Serrecchia, Institute for Informatics and Telematics – Italian National Research Council (IIT-CNR), Italy
ENCOURAGING E-BUSINESS INVESTMENTS IN THE DEVELOPING NATIONS AND THE AMBIGUOUS ROAD: A PROPOSED VISION
Adi M. Alwaked, University of Sunderland, The HashemiteKingdom of Jordan
B2B INTER-ORGANISATIONAL DIGITALISATION STRATEGIE TOWARDS INTERACTION BASED APPROACH
Reimer Ivang, Department of Business studies, Aalborg University, Denmark
Morten Rask, Department of Management, AarhusSchool of Business, Univ. of Aarhus, Denmark
***(about 20 minutes refreshment break 10:00 & 10:30 AM soft drinks/pastries in foyer.)
THEORETICAL MODEL FOR LEAD USER IDENTIFICATION IN THE CONTEXT OF UBIQUITOUS SERVICES
Kaisa Koskela, University of Oulu, Finland
ANALYZING BUSINESS MODEL FOR E-BUSINESS: NEW WINE IN AN OLD BOTTLE
Yuwei Shi, The Monterey Institute, USA
THE INTERNET-ENABLED INTERNATIONALIZATION PROCESS: A FOCUS ON STAGES AND SEQUENCES
Rotem Shneor, UiA University of Agder, Norway
Bjørn-Tore Flåten, UiA University of Agder, Norway
VIRTUAL CUSTOMER INTEGRATION IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Guido Lang, University of Bern, Switzerland
Marc Fetscherin, Rollins College, USA
Christoph Lattemann, University of Potsdam, Germany
HEALTHCARE BUSINESS: SOME PERSPECTIVES ON TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES
Dinesh M. Shah, CaseWestern ReserveUniversity (EDM, Executive Doctor of Management candidate) and Michigan Physicians Group, USA
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Friday - 12:20 – 1:20PM -Luncheon @ to be announced.Please bring your ticket
FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2008
1:20PM –5:00 +/- PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION F2: E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY: NETWORKING & RELATIONSHIPBUILDING @Carmel
CHAIR: William F. Lewis, University of Dayton, USA
PAPERS:
MODELLING EMERGING VALUE CREATING BUSINESS NETWORKS IN UBIQUITOUS SERVICE ENVIRONMENT
Teea Palo, University of Oulu, Finland
CUSTOMER PARTICIPATION ON THE WEB 2.0: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CUSTOMER-CENTRIC ENVIRONMENTS
Garyfallos Fragidis, Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece
Konstantinos Tarabanis, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
Athanasios Athanasenas, Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece
APPLICATION OF THE CONSUMER-CENTRIC eMARKETING VALUE ASSESSMENT MODEL TO WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY
Mary K. Askim-Lovseth, University on North Dakota, USA
Timothy P. O’Keefe, University of North Dakota, USA
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL SOFTWARE ON CUSTOMER DECISION MAKING PROCESSES
Stefan Stieglitz, University of Potsdam, Germany
Anna-Maria Schneider, University of Potsdam, Germany
Christoph Lattemann, University of Potsdam, Germany
Structuring effect of time and experiential value on a commercial website
Mohamed-Slim BenMimoun, ISG of Sousse(Tunisia)/LEM UMR CNRS 817, France
Jamel-Eddine Gharbi, FSJEG, JendoubaUniversity, (Tunisia), LIGUE laboratory
*** (A short break at the discretion of the session chair)
SOCIAL NETWORKING LENDS ITSELF TO ONLINE SOCIAL LENDING AND SOCIAL GIVING
Richard W. Coleman, Texas A&M Kingsville, SystemCenterSan Antonio, USA
CONSUMER BEHAVIOR AND MARKETING DEVELOPMENTS IN CONSUMER- GENERATED MEDIA
Irene J. Dickey, University of Dayton, USA
William F. Lewis, University of Dayton, USA
THE E-CRM REPERCUSSION IN E-BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: THE EUROPEAN EVIDENCE
Maria Teresa Borges Tiago, University of the Azores, Portugal
João Pedro Couto, University of the Azores, Portugal
José Cabral Vieira, University of the Azores, Portugal
Flávio Tiago, University of the Azores, Portugal
LANDSCAPE OF MOBILECRM: SOME PRELIMINARY FINDINGS
Christine Bernadas, Central Washington University, USA
The mediation effect of emotion and the cognition on the relationship betweenweb atmospherics and approach behaviour
Naourez. Mkaouar, Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax, Tunisia
Jamel Eddine. Gharbi, Faculty of Economics and Management of Jendouba, Tunisia
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FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2008
1:20PM – 5:00+/- PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION F3: ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES & DIMENSIONS @Cypress Room
CHAIR: Mohan K. Menon, University of SouthAlabama, USA
PAPERS:
THE STATUS OF E-COMMERCE ACTIVITY: WHY ARE DEVELOPING/LD COUNTRIES LAGGING BEHIND?
Mohan K. Menon, University of SouthAlabama, USA
E-BUSINESS AND E-TAX; COMPLEMENT OR CONFLICT?
Paul E. Dascher, Stetson University, USA
William G. Jens, Jr., Stetson University, USA
APPLICABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE IN
E-MARKETING
Xianghui Liu, Huaqiao University, China
E-BUSINESS, E-COMMERCE AND THE E-NVIRONMENT
James L. Giordano, CUNY—LaGuardia Community College, USA
On-Line Strategies for Charities: The Relative Importance of Charity Accountability and Website Design
Mark AAM Leenders, AmsterdamBusinessSchool, The Netherlands
*** (A short break at the discretion of the session chair)
GENERATING ITEMS TO MEASURE INTERNET PRIVACY AND SECURITY CONCERNS
Ernest Johnson, University of Regina, Canada
DEFINING INTERNET SECURITY
Ernest Johnson, University of Regina, Canada
FACTORS INFLUENCING CONSUMER TRUST IN E-COMMERCE: A CROSS- CULTURAL COMPARISON
Regina M. Connolly, Dublin City University, Ireland
DRIVERS FOR ONLINE IMPULSE BUYING: THE MODERATING ROLE OF E-TRUST
Eklou Amendah, Purdue University, USA
JungkunPark,PhD., Purdue University, USA
BUYER RESPONSE TO MULTIPLE ONLINE AUCTION SELLING STRATEGIES
Ian Knox, University of Ballarat, Australia
David Lynch, University of Ballarat, Australia
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
8:30AM – 12:15 PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION S1: TECHNOLOGY: DEVELOPMENTS, ADAPTATIONS & CHALLENGES @Carmel Room
CHAIR: Gonca Telli Yamamoto, Okan University, Turkey
PAPERS:
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UPTAKE
John R. Hamilton, JamesCookUniversity, Cairns, Australia
Kayla M. Blakeney, JamesCookUniversity, Cairns, Australia
THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF E-BUSINESS PORTALS: A BUSINESS MODEL PERSPECTIVE
Chinnapaka Chitharanjandas, BangCollege of Business, Kazakhstan Institute of Management,
Economics and Strategic Research, Kazakhstan
MOBILE COMMERCE TRUST: THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNOPHOBIA AND MENTAL INTANGIBILITY
Patricia C. Borstorff, Jacksonville State University, USA
James L. Thomas, Jacksonville State University, USA
MOBILIZING WORLD: NEW CHALLENGES FOR ADVERTISING
Gonca Telli Yamamoto, Okan University, Turkey
Kenan Aydın, Kocaeli University, Turkey
Burcu Candan, Kocaeli University, Turkey
THE SERVICES GATEWAY FRAMEWORK: INNOVATIONS FOR THE CUSTOMER INTERFACE
John R. Hamilton, JamesCookUniversity, Cairns, Australia
***(At chair’s discretion, a short break between 10:00 & 10:30 AM;- soft drinks/ pastries served in foyer.)
MEASURING THE SERVICE QUALITY OF WEBSITES
Vivek Natarajan, LamarUniversity, USA
Soumava Bandyopadhyay, LamarUniversity, USA
AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF E-SERVICE QUALITY AND SATISFACTION RELATIONSHIP BUILDING IN TRAVEL WEBSITES
Cheng Fang Hsu, Shu -Te University, Taiwan
TOWARDS AN IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF eSERVICE QUALITY IN
IRELAND: AN E-S-QUAL APPROACH
Regina Connolly, DublinCityUniversity, Dublin 9, Ireland
Sarah Ingle, DublinCityUniversity, Dublin 9, Ireland
SME ADOPTION OF E-COMMERCE IN CANADA
Lynn L. Sparling, Okanagan College, Canada
Aileen Cater-Steel, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Mark Toleman, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Objectives for e-Commerce Adoption by SMEs in the Central Okanagan Region of Canada
Lynn L. Sparling, Okanagan College, Canada
Aileen Cater-Steel, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Mark Toleman, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
8:30AM – 12:15 PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION S2: E-BUSINESS: WEBSITE GLOBAL READINESS & CORPORATE USAGE @Cypress Room
CHAIR: Ernest Johnson, University of Regina, Canada
PAPERS
GLOBAL READINESS OF E-BUSINESS WEB SITES: AN INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Fred K. Augustine, Jr., Stetson University, USA
Theodore J. Surynt, Stetson University, USA
William G. Jens, Jr., Stetson University, USA
THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING IN THE CONNECTED ECOMOMY– A SMALL BUSINESS CALL TO ACTION
Dan Geller, Dominican University of California, USA
Eugene Muscat, University of San Francisco, USA
WHEN CULTURES COLLIDE: HOW FAMILY BUSINESS INTERFACES WITH E-BUSINESS
Gregory K. McCann, Stetson University, USA
Eugene J. Muscat, University of San Francisco, USA
TAKING AN E-BUSINESS PUBLIC WITHOUT AN IPO
Vincent C. Brenner, Stetson University, USA
William G. Jens, Jr., Stetson University, USA
William K Schroff, Panama Referral S.A., Panama
A SEARCH FOR SOURCES OF PREFERENTIAL ATTACHMENT PHENOMENA
IN E-BUSINESS WEBSITES
Michael D. Featherstone, Jacksonville State University, USA
Stewart Adam, Deakin University, Australia
***(At chair’s discretion, a short break between 10:00 & 10:30 AM;- soft drinks/ pastries served in foyer.)
A SPEND DATA CLASSIFCATION MODEL
Eulálio G. Campelo F., University of Karlsruhe, Germany
THE IMPACT OF E-COMMERCEON AUDIT PROCESS
Daniel Ho, Hong KongBaptistUniversity, Hong Kong
Peter Lau, Hong KongBaptistUniversity, Hong Kong
E-STRATEGIES US TRANS NATIONAL CORPORATIONS CAN ADOPT IN EMERGING MARKETS TO INCREASE FASTER MARKET PENETRATION: A STUDY OF INDIAN MARKET
Swapna S. Sinha, Golden Gate University, USA
E-BUSINESS VALUE CREATION: A RESOURCE-BASED VIEW OF NIGERIAN BANKS
Olayinka O. David-West, Lagos Business School, Nigeria
THE INFLUENCE OF THE USE OF ICT BY PHYSICIANS ON PERCEIVED HEALTHCARE QUALITY
Zeineb Bousnina, High Institute of Management of Tunis, Tunisia
Jamel-E.Gharbi, Faculty of Law, Economics and Business of Jendouba, Tunisia
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
1:20PM – 5:00 +/- PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION S3: E- BUSINESS – SELECTED MARKETING TOPICS @Carmel Room
CHAIR: Don Sciglimpaglia, San Diego State University, USA
PAPERS
EXAMINING THE DIFFERENCES OF CONSUMERS’ RISK AND BENEFIT PERCEPTIONS IN ONLINE SHOPPING
Ismail Kaya, Department of Marketing, Istanbul University, Turkey
Abdullah Okumus, Department of Marketing, Istanbul University, Turkey
Hilal Ozen, Department of Marketing, Istanbul University, Turkey
THE IMPACT OF CULTURE ON ONLINE INFORMATION PRIVACY CONCERNS
Vivek Natarajan, Lamar University, USA
Soumava Bandyopadhyay, Lamar University, USA
UNDERSTANDING INDIAN ONLINE CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR
D. Venkoba Rao, Aristotle PG College, India
A. Vidyadhar Reddy, Osmania University, India
DIFFERENTIAL ADOPTION OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND E-RETAILING:
PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY
Don Sciglimpaglia, San Diego State University, USA
THE EFFECT OF NEW MEDIA IN EXTENDING BRAND ON CONSUMER PERCEPTION:
A SURVEY IN RETAIL SECTOR IN TURKEY
Emel K. Bilbil, MarmaraUniversity, Communication Faculty, Turkey
Cem S. Sutcu, MarmaraUniversity, Communication Faculty, Turkey
Basak Yalcin, MarmaraUniversity, School of Social Sciences, Turkey
*** (A short break at the discretion of the session chair)
Determinants of Offer retrieving performance on A Virtual store
Mohamed-Slim BenMimoun, ISG of Sousse, Tunisia/LEM UMR CNRS 8179, France
Jeffrey S. Siekpe, Tennessee State University, USA
Richard Ladwein, IAE of Lille – EREM / LEM UMR CNRS 8179 France
THE NEW PHENOMENON FOR TURKISH YOUTH: ONLINE ADVERTISING ERA
Cem S. Sutcu, MarmaraUniversity, Communication Faculty, Turkey
Emel K. Bilbil, MarmaraUniversity, Communication Faculty, Turkey
Basak Yalcin, MarmaraUniversity, Undergraduate School of Social Sciences, Turkey
Online Trademark Abuse in Pay-per-Click Search Engine Marketing:
A multi-sector study
Peter O’Connor, IMHI – Essec Business School, France
Energy E-Commerce in the United States: Buying Prepaid Electricity Online
Kakoli Bandyopadhyay, LamarUniversity, USA
bRAND EQUITY, VIRTUAL BRAND AND TRUST IN INTERNET MERCHANT
Amira. Hentati, Faculty of Economics and Business of Sfax, Tunisia
Jamel-Eddine. Gharbi, Faculty of Economics and Business of Jendouba, Tunisia
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SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
1:20 - 5:00 +/- PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION S4: PEDAGOCIAL & OTHER E-ISSUES @Cypress Room
CHAIR: Gonca Telli Yamamoto, OkanUniversity, Business Dept., Turkey
PAPERS
VIRTUAL COMMUNICATION OF MBA BRAND PERSONALITY: AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS
Maria Teresa Borges Tiago, University of the Azores, Portugal
ATTITUDE OF MASTER’S STUDENTS, THROUGH E-LEARNING TOWARDS E-LEARNING
Burcu Candan, KocaeliUniversity, Business Dept, .Turkey
Gonca Telli Yamamoto, OkanUniversity, Business Dept., Turkey
Kenan Aydın, KocaeliUniversity, Business Dept., Turkey
DEVELOPING THE E-BUSINESS CURRICULUM: IMPLICATIONS FROM A STUDENTS’ SURVEY
Garyfallos Fragidis, Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece
Dimitrios Paschaloudis, Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece
Erikos Mouratidis, Institute of Technology and Education, Serres, Greece
E-BUSINESS IN BUSINESS SCHOOL CURRICULA:CHANGES IN ALUMNI PERCEPTIONS
Stephen T. Barnett, Arizona State University, USA
Michelle DeMoss, Stetson University USA
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY TO CONSIDER DATA MINING AS A VIABLE TOPIC IN TODAY’S MARKETING CURRICULUM
Irene J. Dickey, University of Dayton, USA
William F. Lewis, University of Dayton, USA
Martin Sinnott, University of Dayton, USA
*** (A short break at the discretion of the session chair)
CAN A RICH MEDIA, REAL TIME COMMUNICATION FACILITY ADD VALUE TO THE STUDENT LEARNING EXPERIENCE?
Martin Graff, University of GlamorganUK.
TEACHING MINORITY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESS
PLANNING CONCEPTS USING E-LEARNING TECHNIQUES, AND RAGOGY, AND SERVICE LEARNING – A SUCCESS STORY
Louis C. Mancuso, Ph.D. Southern University at New Orleans
Donald Sarrat, JD Southern University at New Orleans
PERCEPTUAL AND PERSONAL DETERMINANTS OF TRUST ON A COMMERCIAL WEBSITE
Rihab Zarrai, Ligue, Tunisia
Jamel-Eddine Gharbi, Ligue, Tunisia
Remote Voting THROUGH MOBILE phone: Analysis of possibilities and
suggestion of suitable system
Anusha Ramesh, College of Engineering, AnnaUniversity, India
Sowmya Balasubramanian, SSNCollege of Engineering, India
GLOBALIZATION OF MARKETING: SOME LEGAL CHALLENGES
Adam M. Abdel-Hameed, EMB-UAE, Seoul, South Korea
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SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2008
8:30AM – 12:00NOON +/-
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION SU1: POTPOURRI OF E-BUSINESS TOPICS @Carmel Room
PART I: INSIGHTS INTO E-BUSINESS, - AN EMERGING FORCE
CHAIR:
PAPERS:
STRATEGIC APPROACH FOR MAKING ERP SYSTEM A SUCCESS IN ORGANIZATIONS
Seema Sharma Open University Business School,UK
Colin Gray,Open University Business School, UK
Elizabeth Daniel, Open University Business School, UK
EXPORTING SOFTWARE ON-LINE: A MODEL FOR SMES
Américo Nobre G. F. Amorim, FIR, Brazil
Jairo S. Dornelas, UFPE, Brazil
TYPES OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FIRMS, COMMUNITIES & GOVERNMENTS & THEIR OBSTACLES
José G. Vargas-Hernández, Instituto Tecnológico de Cd, México
NO TIME FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL. MARKETING IN THE AGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA, USA
Thuong T. Le, University of ToledoToledo, USA
Monideepa Tarafda, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH43606, USA
Sylvain Senecal, Associate Professor of Marketing, HECMontreal, Canada
CONSUMER BE HAVIOUR WITH REFERENCE TO CONSUMER DURABLES IN INDIA
SuneelKatamOsmaniaUniversity, Hyderabad, India
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & SOCIAL CHALLENGES IN THE ITES-BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING INDUSTRY (INDIAN PERSPECTIVE)
Amit Bhardwaj, Meerut Institute of Engineering & Technology, Meerut-250002 (U.P) India,
THE E-FRANCHISING MODEL, FRANCHISING IN THE E-BUSINESS SPACE: A VIABLE STRATEGIC ENTERPRISE MODEL OR TREND ANOMALY?
Kimble Byrd, RowanUniversity
TOWARDS ALIGNMENT AND SHARED UNDERSTANDING IN VIRTUAL TEAMS Uldarico Rex Dumdum, MarywoodUniversityScranton, PA, USA
A NEW ERA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: IMPACT OF E- MARKETING ON
INDIAN INDUSTRIES AND CONSUMERS,
Rajul Dutt, Vishveshwarya Institute of Engineering and Technology, India
Arjun K Sirohi, Oracle Corp, Bellevue, WA, USA
PART II – OPEN FORUM
DESCRIPTION:
The primary purpose of this informal, or somewhat less structured, forum or session is to exchange ideas and views on a variety of topics related to e-business theories and practices, including strategies and tactics worldwide. Anyone attendee or participant can suggest discussion topics, share personal thoughts and experiences, raise questions, and/or invite opinions and comments on any subjects. Like “brainstorming” and “Delphi” techniques, the session may generate research ideas and different perspectives through audience participation. The session will last as long as there is active interest and dialogue.
MODERATOR: to be announced
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2008 CONFERENCE ENDS AT NOON
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THURSDAY – APRIL 5, 2007
4:00 – 6:00 pm REGISTRATION LOCATION: @ to be determined
6:30 – 8:00 pm RECEPTION*+ LOCATION: @ CALYPSO SUITE
*+for paid registrants only; one ticket per person required. To purchase additional ticket(s), please
inquire at the Conference Registration Desk.
FRIDAY - APRIL 6, 2007
8:00am – 5:00pm REGISTRATION LOCATION: @ to be determined
8:30am – 5:00+pm PAPER PRESENTATIONS LOCATIONS: @Tango, Merengue, Samba rooms
12:10-1:20PM LUNCHEON*+ LOCATION: @Calypso Suite
*+for regular paid registrants only; one ticket per person required. To purchase additional ticket(s), please inquire at the Conference Registration Desk.
GUEST SPEAKER: to be announced
SATURDAY – APRIL 7, 2007
8:00am – 5:00pm REGISTRATION LOCATION: @ to be determined
8:30am – 5:00+pm PAPER PRESENTATIONS LOCATIONS: @ Tango, Merengue, Samba rooms
SUNDAY – APRIL 8, 2007
8:30am – Noon PANEL DISCUSSIONS/PAPER PRESENTATIONS @ Tango, Merengue, Samba
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FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2007
8:30 – 12 NOON
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION F1: E-BUSINESS: STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES @ TANGO room
CHAIR: to be announced
PAPERS:
STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES IN THE WEB 2.0: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CUSTOMER-CENTRIC ENVIRONMENTS
Garyfallos Fragidis, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
Konstantinos Tarabanis, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
Adamantios Koumpis, ALTEC S.A., Research Programs Division, Thessaloniki, Greece
CHALLENGES TO E-COMMERCE GROWTH
Mani K. Madala, National Institute for Industrial Engineering, India
CHALLENGES IN STUDYING CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR IN PUBLIC REAL END USER ENVIRONMENTS
Manne Kesti, University of Oulu, Finland
Annu Ristola, University of Oulu, Finland
***(about 20 minutes refreshment break between 10:00 & 10:30 AM soft drinks/pastries served in foyer.)
HOW TO GOVERN VIRTUAL CORPORATIONS
Christoph Lattemann, Rollins College, Florida, USA
Sören Kupke, University of Potsdam, Germany,
Stefan Stieglitz, University of Potsdam, Germany
Marc Fetscherin, Rollins College, Florida, USA
VIRTUAL SCM AND ITS IMPLICATION AT B2B RESULTS: EUROPEAN COMPANY EVIDENCE
Teresa Borges-Tiago, University of the Azores, Portugal
João P. Couto, University of the Azores, Portugal
José C. Vieira, University of the Azores, Portugal
Flávio Tiago, University of the Azores, Portugal
TAKING THE PERCEIVED ETHICAL COMMITMENT OF VENDORS IN E-BUSINESS SERIOUSLY
Avshalom. Aderet, School of Business Administration, The College of Management, Israel
Arik Sadeh, School of Business Administration, The College of Management, Israel
Avshalom M. Adam, School of Business Administration, College of Management, Israel
SERVICE VALUE NETWORKS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
John R. Hamilton, Director of E-Business, James Cook University, Australia
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Friday - 12:00 – 1:15PM - Luncheon @Calypso Suite (Please bring your ticket.)
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FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2007
1:30 –5:00 +/- PM
SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
SESSION F2: E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY: CONSUMERS & SMEs @ TANGO room
CHAIR: Mani K. Madala, National Institute for Industrial Engineering, India
PAPERS:
GENDER, AGE, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF NEW CONSUMER TECHNOLOGIES
Sara Appleton-Knapp, San Diego State University, USA
Don Sciglimpaglia, San Diego State University, USA
IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC MARKETING ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR
Rajul Dutt, MIET, Meerut, India
WEBSITE QUALITY AND ONLINE PURCHASE BEHAVIORS
Boonghee Yoo, Hofstra University, USA
E-BUSINESS AND THE SME: A MODEL TO ASSIST WITH STRATEGY
Jiwei Shi, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom
Keith Porter, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom
Ian Barclay, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom
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