[Logprofs] HICCS-51 Minitrack Call for Papers

[Chen, Haozhe [SCIS]]

HICSS - The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences - has been known worldwide as one of the longest standing scientific communities in the information systems and technology fields. After last year's success, another Digital Supply Chain of the Future Minitrack will be offered at HICSS-51 (2018) Conference. We welcome your submissions and please see below details.

THE DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN OF THE FUTURE: TECHNOLOGIES, APPLICATIONS AND BUSINESS MODELS MINITRACK

This minitrack focuses on how smart products and cyber-physical systems in combination with mobile and cloud computing, digital social networks, and big data analytics can contribute to the digital supply chain of tomorrow. It provides an outlet for all research focused on digitization of supply chains, on corresponding applications and emerging technologies. The impacts of digitization efforts on firms and supply chains are considered from a management and business perspective.
We welcome research in progress or completed research papers that address technological aspects, applications, use cases, theories, and models as well as other critical issues, including but not limited to:

  *   Smart products (Internet of Things) and their impact on supply chains
  *   Location based services for suppliers, manufacturers and consumers
  *   Innovative tracking and tracing technologies and applications
  *   Application of blockchain technology in supply chain management contexts
  *   Autonomous transportation technologies (drones, self-driving vehicles etc.)
  *   Software and IT for the supply chain of the future
  *   Smart factories and smart supply processes
  *   Analytics of sensor and social media data in manufacturing and logistics
  *   Data-driven applications to support the realization of agile supply chains
  *   Innovative smart services for the customer based on smart products
  *   Mobile solutions for white and blue collar workers along the supply chain
  *   Impacts of digitization on decision behavior in industrial companies
  *   Effects of product virtualization on supply chain management
  *   Business models based on smart object technologies in supply chains
  *   Methodologies, models, frameworks for the digital transformation in manufacturing
  *   Regulatory, privacy, and security issues with smart products and services
  *   Analysis of drivers and barriers for the digital transformation in manufacturing
  *   Maturity models for digital transformation in manufacturing and logistics
  *   Analysis of digitization strategies in different industries
  *   Effects of digitization on cooperation behavior
  *   Relationship between corporate culture and digital transformation
  *   Impacts of digitization on organizational, structural and process design
  *   Technological trends related to Cyber-Physical Systems
  *   Complementary innovations for and architectures of smart product based solutions
  *   Impacts of digitization on product and service offerings
  *   Relationship between digitization and value creation
  *   Impacts of digitization on decision-making structures
  *   Impacts of smart products/services on consumer behaviors
  *   Cross-country analysis of digitization of products and services

Paper Submission and Review System is now live. Important Dates for Paper Submission:

  *   June 15, 2017 | 11:59 pm HST : Paper submission deadline
  *   August 17, 2017:  Notification of Acceptance/Rejection
  *   September 22, 2017: Deadline for authors to submit final manuscript for publication
  *   October 1, 2017: Deadline for at least one author of each paper to register for HICSS-51

Details about this conference can be found at http://hicss.hawaii.edu/.
Details about this minitrack can be found at http://hicss.hawaii.edu/tracks-50/internet-and-the-digital-economy/.
Minitrack Co-Chairs:
Alexander Pflaum (Primary Contact)
Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg, Germany
alexander.pflaum at uni-bamberg.de<mailto:alexander.pflaum at uni-bamberg.de>
Günter Prockl
Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
gp.om at cbs.dk<mailto:gp.om at cbs.dk>
Freimut Bodendorf
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
freimut.bodendorf at fau.de<mailto:freimut.bodendorf at fau.de>
Haozhe Chen
Iowa State University
hzchen at iastate.edu<mailto:hzchen at iastate.edu>


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