Description

Communications of the ICISA: An International Journal (ISSN: 1533-2454) is the official publication of the International Chinese Information Systems Association (ICISA). The Communications of the ICISA is listed in the Cabell’s Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management and as an Information systems journal in the Index of Information Systems Journal at http://lamp.infosys.deakin.edu.au/journals/. The editor invites prospective authors to submit original manuscripts for possible publication in the forthcoming issue of Communications of the ICISA (Vol. 12, No. 2). Appropriate topic areas include, but not limit to, the follows.

1. Information Management
2. E-Commerce and Mobile Commerce
3. Enterprise Information Systems
4. Networking and Data Communications
5. Web Technology and Management
6. DSS/AI
7. Social Computing
8. Data Mining and Data Warehousing
9. Business Intelligence
10. e-Government
11. Healthcare Information Management
12. Accounting Information Systems
13. IT Governance and Computer Auditing
14. IT Globalization and Innovation
15. IT Education
16. Virtual Teams and Organizations

Preparation of Manuscripts

Each submission should include two title pages. The first title page should include (1) paper title, (2) author name(s), (3) affiliation(s), (4) address(es), (5) e-mail address(es), and (6) telephone number(s). The corresponding author should be indicated. The second title page should include the paper title, an abstract of 150-200 words, and 4 to 6 keywords. The manuscript should be double-spaced throughout. Tables, figures and a brief bio-sketch of each author should appear at the end of the text. The location of tables and figures in the body of the manuscript should be indicated. References should be listed alphabetically, with name and year cited in text. Refer to the Publication Manual of APA 6th Edition for details. Authors should submit their manuscripts in MS Word format via email attachment directly to the editor (jchang@unlv.nevada.edu). Manuscripts sent via fax or paper will not be accepted. Articles could be theoretical research studies, empirical or survey studies, literature and research reviews providing new perspectives, studies based on a synergy of research proffering models, comparative studies, or case studies. All manuscripts will be reviewed through a double-blind review process. On average, the review process takes about 6-8 weeks to finish. Submission deadline for the upcoming issue of the journal is July 1, 2011.


Editorial Board

Editor-in-chief
Kuanchin Chen, D.B.A.
Associate Professor
Department of Business Information Systems
3344 Schneider Hall
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5412

Phone: (269) 387-5795
Email: kc.chen@wmich.edu

Advisory Board
Houn-Gee Chen, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
James Jiang, University of Central Florida, USA
Eldon Li, National Cheng Chi University, Taiwan
Binshan Lin, Louisiana State University, USA
David Yen, Miami University, USA

Editorial Review Board
She-I Chang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Kuanchin Chen, Western Michigan University, USA
Victor Chen, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Yiang-Liang Chen, National Central University, Taiwan
Amy Chou, Illinois State University, USA
Ta-Tao Chuang, Gonzaga University, USA
Mark Hwang, Central Michigan University, USA
Chang Liu, Northern Illinois University, USA
June Lu, University of Houston - Victoria, USA
Stephen Shih, University of Southern Illinois, USA
Michael Tarn, Western Michigan University, USA
Zack Wong, Sonoma State University, USA
Kyung Hoon Yang, University of Wisconsin - LaCross, USA
Jeff Zhang, California State University - Northridge, USA
Michael Zhang, Sacred Heart University, USA

Audience

Researchers & Practitioners involved in the management of information systems

Abstracting/indexing

The Communications of the ICISA is listed in the Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management and as an IS journal in the Index of Information Systems Journal at /http://lamp.infosys.deakin.edu.au/journals/ .