Forwarded message: X-ListName: International Employee Relations Network <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Warnings-To: <> Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 23 Feb 95 20:11:54 PST Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AoM 13th Annual International Conference Call for Papers CALL FOR PAPERS THE ASSOCIATION OF MANAGEMENT (AoM) 13th Annual International Conference August 2-5, 1995 Waterfront Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada _______ ______________________________ _AoM_ ___________________________________ ________Academicians___________ _ _ ___________Practitioners___________ ________________________________ _ ____________________________________ CALL FOR PAPERS Announcing the Association of Management's Thirteenth Annual International Conference, Waterfront Centre Hotel (Hotels et Villegiatures Canadian Pacifique), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 2-5, 1995 CALL FOR PAPERS Research in Progress, Symposia, Panels, Workshops, Case Studies, Proposals CONFERENCE This year's conference will present 300 sessions in ten (10) parallel AoM '95 Groups consisting of 112 topical area tracks. Together they will offer an outstanding selection of papers, research in progress, symposia, panels, workshops, case studies and proposals. Awards will be made for the best papers selected from each of the 10 AoM '95 Groups listed in this announcement. AoM '95 THEME "Bridging the Global Gap between Research and Practice into the 21st Century" DRAFT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES You are invited to submit three copies of a completed paper, symposium, case study, research in progress paper, panel discussion, or other activity.Papers should be original, unpublished elsewhere, in the style of the American Psychological Association (APA), fourth edition, and no longer than 5000 words (approximately 25 front and back typewritten double spaced pages on American sized 8.5" x 11" 20# white bond paper, if obtainable). Include an abstract with the body of the full paper. Symposia, panels, workshops and other proposals should include the names and affiliations of the individuals who have agreed to participate and a 1-2 page summary of the topic, including a description of how the session will be structured. Research in progress submissions should be no longer than 2000 words in length and include a one-page abstract. All submissions should include a separate title page with each author's full name, affiliation, complete address, telephone, and if available, fax number and e-mail address. Where possible, correspondence with presenting authors will be done by e-mail. Also identify the name of the AoM GROUP with its corresponding GROUP TRACK CODE (e.g., ITM-6) ON THE TITLE PAGE. In addition, include an address where you can be reached during the summer months of 1995. MAIL YOUR ENTRIES BEFORE THE SUBMISSION POSTMARKED DEADLINE OF MARCH 30, 1995 directly to the conference program chairperson listed at the end of this call. All submissions should be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped postcard (with paper title written on reverse) to acknowledge receipt, and a self-addressed, legal size envelope to be used in returning Referee Committee decisions. Submissions outside the continental limits of the United States of America must be accompanied by INTERNATIONALLY-STAMPED, self-addressed postcards and legal size envelopes. MARK YOUR CALENDAR WITH THESE IMPORTANT DATES: Submission Postmarked Deadline: Thursday, March 30, 1995 Acceptance Notice: Monday May 1, 1995 Final Entry Version & Registration Fee Due: June 1, 1995 Conference Dates: Wednesday thru Saturday, August 2-5, 1995 PUBLICATION Accepted papers are published in the submitted group's refereed AoM conference proceedings. There are 10 separate Group Proceedings volumes. Full papers will be published in their entirety. Extented abstracts will be published for symposia, panel discussions, research-in-progress papers, workshops and other accepted proposal formats. Papers judged by the review process to be the best candidates for journal publication will, with the approval of the submitting authors, be forwarded to the AoM's Journal of Management Systems (JMS), the Journal of Information Technology Management (JITM), the Global Information Systems Journal (GISJ), the Journal of Management in Practice (JMP), and/or the Leadership and Leaders Journal (LLJ) editors. AoM journals are published and distributed worldwide by Maximilian Press Publishers. Qualified authors will be notified of acceptance by May 1, 1995. Presenting authors of accepted submissions will have the opportunity to make revisions prior to submitting the final version by June 1,1995. At that time, a disk done in MSWord or WordPerfect version of the final paper or extended abstract should be submitted, along with 2 camera ready printed originals. Submitting an electronic document as a backup to a camera ready version is contingent upon paper acceptance, and is NOT required for submitting papers for review. The conference chairperson will provide assistance for those presenting authors of accepted submissions who are new to submitting electronic documents. Accepted papers will also be indexed and computerized for electronic publication, in addition to the traditional, standard bound publication. REMEMBER, THE SUBMISSION POSTMARKED DEADLINE DATE IS: MARCH 30, 1995 SUBMISSIONS MAY BE TENDERED TO ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING GROUP's RELATED TRACKS: AoM '95 GROUPS (divisions), GROUP TRACKS AND TOPICAL CODES MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS AND APPLICATIONS GROUP (MF&A) Tracks: MF&A-01 Accounting; MF&A-02 Auditing; MF&A-03 Law and Taxation; MF&A-04 Finance and Investments; MF&A-05 Healthcare Accounting and Financial Management; MF&A-06 Economics; MF&A-07 Marketing and Consumer Behavior; MF&A-08 Production, Operations and Service Management; MF&A-09 Materials Management and Logistics; MF&A-10 Quality Management; MF&A-11 Management Science; MF&A-12 Business Technology; MF&A-13 Policy and Strategy; MF&A-14 Mergers, Acquisitions and Downsizing; MF&A-15 Planning and Forecasting; MF&A-16 International Business; MF&A-17 International Management; MF&A-18 Consulting and Professional Issues; MF&A-19 Case Studies MULTIDISCIPLINARY GROUP (MD) Tracks: MD-01 Corporate Social Responsibilities and Ethics; MD-02 Health Care Administration; MD-03 Budgeting and Financial Management; MD-04 Business Communication; MD-05 Administration of Justice and other Legal Issues; MD-06 Project Planning and Political Systems; MD-07 Diversity Issues in Organizations; MD-08 Leadership and Strategic Planning; MD-09 Economic Development and Cultural Change; MD-10 Entrepreneurship and Small Business; MD-11 Research Methods EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCH GROUP (ESR) Tracks: ESR-01 Adult Education; ESR-02 Administration; ESR-03 Corporate, Global and Management Education; ESR-04 Curriculum Studies; ESR-05 Educa- tional Leadership; ESR-06 Education in the Professions; ESR-07 Social Context of Education; ESR-08 Instruction and Learning; ESR-09 Measurement and Research Methodology HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GROUP (HRM) Tracks: HRM-01 Comparative Labor Relations; HRM-02 Compensation and Benefits; HRM-03 HRM in Higher Education Institutions; HRM-04 Labor Education in the 21st Century; HRM-05 Motivation; HRM-06 Participatory Management/Quality; HRM-07 Performance Appraisal; HRM-08 Private and Public Sector Collective Bargaining; HRM-09 Recruitment and Selection; HRM-10 Safety, Health and Employee Assistance Programs; HRM-11 Teaching Innovation/Cases in HRM; HRM-12 Training and Career Development ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES GROUP (OS) Tracks: OS-01 Organizational Theory; OS-02 Organizational Structure; OS-03 Organizational Behavior; OS-04 Organizational Change and Development; OS-05 Organizational Leadership; OS-06 Organizational Communication and Decision Making; OS-07 Organizational Power and Conflict; OS-08 Organiza- tional Culture and Cognition. COMPUTER SCIENCE GROUP (CS) Tracks: CS-01 Compiler Design, Data Structure and Programming Languages; CS-02 Theory and Computation and Complexity; CS-03 Numerical Analysis and Algorithms; CS-04 Computer Networks and Data Communications; CS-05 Computer Graphics and Image Processing; CS-06 Artificial Intelligence; CS-07 Systems Simulations; CS-08 Software Engineering and CASE; CS-09 Parallel Processing and Distributed Processing; CS-10 Software Reliability and Fault Tolerance; CS-11 Database Design and Analysis; CS-12 Multimedia INFORMATION SYSTEMS GROUP (IS) Tracks: IS-01 IS Research, Development, Implementation and Management; IS-02 IS Planning, Strategy and Policy; IS-03 Impact on Changes in Information Systems; IS-04 Global Communication Highways and IS; IS-05 Evaluation and Measurement for IS; IS-06 Intelligent IS; IS-07 DSS, GDSS, EIS; IS-08 Competitive Systems; IS-09 Economics of Information; IS-10 Interorganizational Networks/Systems INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT GROUP (ITM) Tracks: ITM-01 Artifical Intelligence and Expert Systems; ITM-02 Behavioral Aspects of Information Technology Management; ITM-03 CASE Reengineering and Retooling; ITM-04 Database Management Systems; ITM-05 End-user Computing; ITM-06 Groupware; ITM-07 Analytical Methods; ITM-08 Research Methods in Information Technology Management; ITM-09 Social, Ethical and Legal Aspects of Information and Technology Management; ITM-10 Teaching and Curriculum Development in Information Management; ITM-11 Communications and Integrated Services; ITM-12 Group Decision Tools and Process TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY GROUP (TTT) Tracks: TTT-01 Intermodal Transportation; TTT-02 Transportation Planning and Management; TTT-03 Transportation Safety; TTT-04 Environmental Quality in Transportation; TTT-05 Aviation and Management; TTT-06 Transportation and Economic Development; TTT-07 Intelligent Transportation Systems; TTT-08 Transportation and Travel Management GLOBAL HEALTH AND ECOLOGY GROUP (GHE) Tracks: GHE-01 Natural Environmental and Resource Management; GHE-02 Project Financing in the Developing World; GHE-03 Global, National, Regional or Cultural Public Policy Issues in Environment and Health; GHE-04 Renewable Resources and Alternative Energy; GHE-05 Greening of Industry Issues and Eco-Technology; GHE-06 Divergent Quality Control in Ecology and Health; GHE-07 Environment and Society: Unity and Diversity; GHE-08 Global Business Opportunities in Ecology and Health; GHE-09 Emergency Medicine for Environmental Emergencies; GHE-10 Education Issues and Practice for a Healthier World. MAIL ALL SUBMISSIONS TO: Willem A. Hamel, Ph.D., 1995 AoM Conference Program Chair The Association of Management (AoM) 5309 Sidney Court, P. O. Box 64841 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464-0841 Ph: 804-479-5363, Fax: 804-479-0656 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GENERAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION: Conference Fees: The EARLY registration fee (applicable to registrations postmarked by June 1, 1995) is US $285 for academics, US $150 for full- time students and US $635 for corporate attendees. AFTER that date, reg- istration is US $385 for academics, US $200 for full-time students, and US $725 for corporate attendees. The fee covers admission to all conference sessions, one copy of the Program, one Proceedings in which published or selected, the opening reception, daily refreshments, a luncheon, and all sponsored events. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CONFERENCE ATTENDEE, PRESENTER, and LEADERSHIP RSVP Conference Attendee: Individual delegates and corporate/institutional representatives planning to attend the conference, but are not presenting a paper, panel, symposium, etc., complete the RSVP below to receive a complete conference registration information packet. Paper, Panel, Symposium & etc., Presenter: Persons participating in the conference as a presentor complete the RSVP section for the receipt of the submissions guidelines and information packet. 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