Intelligent Agent Technology and Applications: session 2
Session Chair: Kausahl Chari

Internet-based Multiagent Architecture
Jess H. K. Yuen: City University of Hong Kong
Felix S. K. Leung: City University of Hong Kong
Huaiqing Wang: City University of Hong Kong
Stephen S. Y. Liao: City University of Hong Kong

Software Agents for Automated Transaction Negotiations: Implementation and Evaluation
Kaushal Chari: University of South Florida
Paul J. Hu: University of South Florida

A Multi-Agent Framework for Web Based Information Retrieval and Filtering
Hamid Nemat: Univerisity of North Carolina at Greensboro
Marc Boumedine Montaner: ITESM-CCM
Minghe Sun: University of Texas San Antonio

Intelligent Agent-Based Data Mining in Electronic Markets
Merrill Warkentin: Northeastern University
Ravi Bapna: Northeastern University

Tools and Model for Group Decision and Collaboration: session 2
Session Chair: Achita (Mi) Muthitacharoen

Tools and Models for Group Collaboration
Reza Barkhi: Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University

Dominance Controlled using GSS
Leonie Thomas: University of Tasmania, Australia
Tim Freeman: University of Tasmania, Australia

Idea Generation Decision Tools: A Comparative Study
Esther E. Klein: College of Staten Island

Long-Term Effects of Group Decision Support Systems on Group Commitment: A Theoretical Model
Achita (Mi) Muthitacharoen: University of Memphis
Toru Sakaguchi: Northern Kentucky University

Philosophical Foundations of Information Systems: session 6
Session Chair: Paul Wernick

Is Development
Paul Wenick

Ontological Foundations of Data Modelling in Information Systems
Simon Milton: The University of Melbourne
Ed Kazmierczak: The University of Melbourne
Leonie Thomas: The University of Tasmania

Inquiring Organizations and Tacit Knowing
John D. Haynes: UCOL: Palmerston North, New Zealand

A Dialectical Basis for Software Development Tool Building
P Wernick: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England
B Christianson: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England
MJ Loomes: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England
DW Shearer: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England

E-Business - New Paradigms for Strategic Planning: session 4
Session Chair: Richard V. McCarthy

SPECS: A New Approach to the Strategic Planning for E-Commerce Systems
Ray Hackney: Manchester Metropolitan University
Janice Burn: Edith Cowan University
Gurpreet Dhillon: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Critical Success Factors for Developing an e-Business Strategy
Dennis W. Viehland: Massey University

Competing in the Virtual World: E-commerce Factors that affect teh Property-Casualty Insurance Industry
Richard V. McCarthy: Central Connecticut State University
Jay E. Aronson: University of Georgia

Information Systems as Buzz
E. Burton Swanson: The Anderson School at UCLA

Electronic Commerce and Online Auction: session 2
Session Chair: Paul A. Pavlou

Multiple Criteria Combinatorial Auction: A B2B Allocation Mechanism for Substitute Goods
Joni L. Jones: University of Florida
Gary J. Koehler: University of Florida

Bidding Behavior in Virtual versus ""Live"" Auctions: An Examination of the eBay Collectibles Market
Sidne G. Ward: University of Missouri-Kansas City
John M. Clark: University of Missouri-Kansas City

Does Online Reputation Matter? An Empirical Investigation of Reputation and Trust in Online Auction Markets
Paul A. Pavlou: University of Southern California
Sulin Ba:University of Southern California

Informing Science: session 1
Session Chair: Mike Godfrey

The Informing Science Framework: An assessment and implications for the discipline of Information Systems
Arpan Y. Jani: University of Minnesota

Failure to Inform: Errors in Informing Systems
Eli B. Cohen: The Leon Kozminski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management

A guide to the transdiscipline Informing Science for the perplexedand multiplexed
Eli B. Cohen: The Leon Kozminski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management

Adoption and Diffusion of Electronic Commerce : session 2
Session Chair: Daniel B. Tomiuk

Why Australian car retailers do not adopt E-commerce technologies
Jeanette K Van Akkeren: University of the Sunshine Coast
Angele L.M. Cavaye: Southern Cross University

An Empirical Study of the Adoption and Diffusion of Electronic Commerce in the Car Industry in Western Australia
Peter Marshall: Edith Cowan University
Roger Sor: Edith Cowan University
Judy McKay: Edith Cowan University

Electronic Banking and Customer Loyalty: A Conceptual Assessment
Daniel B. Tomiuk: McGill University, Canada
Alain Pinsonneault: McGill University, Canada

Advanced Information Technology Application in Enterprise Resource Planning : session2
Session Chair: ERP Best Paper Session

Vertical Integration of Business News from the Internet within the Scope of SAP Strategic Enterprise Management (SAP SEM)™
Marco Meier: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Alexander Fülleborn: Development SEM Business Information Collection
Peter Mertens: University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

An International Analysis of the Maturity of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems Use
Christopher P. Holland: Manchester Business School
Ben Light: Information Systems Institute, University of Salford
Peter Beck: Manchester Business School
Yoel Berdugo: Manchester Business School
Rob Millar: Manchester Business School
Nigel Press: Manchester Business School
Mihas Setlavad: Manchester Business School

A Model for Enterprise Systems Implementation: Top Management Influences On Implementation Effectiveness
Linying Dong, The University of Western Ontario

9:15

Emerging Learning Technologies, Pedagogies, and Marketplace Issues: session 2
Session Chair: C. Romm

Reuse of Web-Based Teaching Materials in IS Courses
Ralph D. Westfall: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Critical Success Factors For Distance Learning
Raymond Papp: Quinnipiac University

On-line Education: A Radical Approach
C. Romm: Central Queensland University,Rockhampton, Australia
W. Taylor: Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia

Intelligent Agent Technology and Applications: session 3
Session Chair: Somkiat Kitjongthawonkul

A Knowledge-Based Agent Modeling and Design Environment
Vijayan Sugumaran: Oakland University, Rochester
Sooyong Park: Soganga University, Korea

Improving Clinical Care with MIDGI-A
Steven Walczak: University of Colorado

Task-Based Ontology for Information Systems
Somkiat Kitjongthawonkul: La Trobe University, Australia
Rajiv Khosla: La Trobe University, Australia

Tools and Model for Group Decision and Collaboration: session 3
Session Chair: Souren Paul

Communication in a Wired World: Understanding Receiver Perceptions
Susan A. Brown: Indiana University
Ying Tran: Eli Lilly Corporation

A Comparison of Relationship Development Activities on Group Interactions
Peggy M. Beranek: Bentley College
Ben Martz: California State University, Chico

Leadership in Virtual Teams: An Exploratory Study
Craig K. Tyran: Oregon State University
Morgan Shepherd: University of Colorado
Kristi M. Lewis: California School of Professional Psychology

A Macro-level Framework for Organizational Memory Support in Negotiation Support Systems
Souren Paul: University of Carbondale

Software Reuse in Information Systems: session 1
Session Chair: Marcus Rothenberger

DARE-Web: Domain Analysis in a Web Environment
Omar Alonso: Oracle Corp
William Frakes: Software Engineering Guild

Examination of Software Reuse in Information Systems Projects
Srinarayan Sharma: Oakland University
Vijayan Sugumaran: Oakland University

Software Reuse: What really works
Karma Sherif: Temple University
Ajay Vinze: Arizona State University

Software Reuse In Information Systems Development
Marcus A. Rothenberger: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Uday R. Kulkrni: Arizona State University

An Empirical Investigation of Build-or-Buy Decisions in Software Development
Dahui Li: Texas Tech University
Glenn J. Browne: Texas Tech University

Odessa

Philosophical Foundations of Information Systems: session 7
Session Chair: Judith Carlisle

Petry, Action Research and Ethics
Judith Carlisle: Texas A&M University

Comments on Kurzweil’s Cybernetic Poet
Judith P. Carlisle: Texas A&M University

Improving IS Action-Research with Project Management
Christian A. Estay-Niculcar: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Joan A. Pastor-Collado: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Is the Answer to Internet Addiction Internet Interdiction?
William H. Friedman: University of Central Arkansas

Informing Science: session 2
Session Chair: Mike Godfrey

Demographics, Experience, and Perceptions of Information Quality on the World Wide Web
Barbara D. Klein: University of Michigan-Dearborn

Investigating Computer Self-Efficacy with Students in COBOL Programming
Michael A. Chilton: SW Missouri State University
Cynthia K. Riemenschneider: University of Arkansas

Global Digital Libraries: A Historical Perspective and Architectural Considerations
Mahesh S. Raisinghani: University of Dallas
Robert Scott Dupree: University of Dallas

Adoption and Diffusion of Electronic Commerce : session 3
Session Chair: Andrew Storey

Trust, Expertise, and E-Commerce Intermediary Adoption
Alina M. Chircu: University of Minnesota
Gordon B. Davis: University of Minnesota
Robert J. Kauffman: University of Minnesota

Electronic commerce within organizations: lessons from two cases
Robert D Galliers: London School of Economics
Sue Newell: Nottingham Trent University

An Evaluation of UK and USA Online Banking and Web Sites
Andrew Storey: University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
J Barrie Thompson: University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Albert Bokma: University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Jill Bradnum: University of Sunderland, United Kingdom

Adoption and Diffusion of Electronic Commerce: the state of the art
Matthew K.O. Lee: City University of Hong Kong
Choon Ling Sia: City University of Hong Kong
Efraim Turban: City University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

11:15

Emerging Learning Technologies, Pedagogies, and Marketplace Issues: session 3
Session Chair: David S. Taylor

Lessons Learned from Remote Collaboration on Student Projects
Rosemary H. Wild: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The Limits Of Information: Measuring Differences Between Local and Distance Group Attitudes Toward Distance Learning
David W. Miller: Mississippi State University
L. Kent Marett: Mississippi State University
Wm. David Salisbury: Ohio University
Rodney A. Pearson: Mississippi State University

Normative Perception of the Role of IS within the Organization: An Empirical Test of Measuring Student Learning
David S. Taylor: University of Houston
Tim Goles: University of Houston
Wynne W. Chin: University of Houston