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  Conference Programme

Conference Programme

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Thursday, 3 July 2008

14:30~18:00 Doctoral Consortium Welcome & Reception
    USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center (Suzhou)

 

Friday, 4 July 2008

08:30~17:30 Doctoral Consortium
    USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center (Suzhou)
09:00~17:00 Tutorial on Research Methods
    USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center (Suzhou)
18:30~21:00 Conference Reception
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers

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Saturday, 5 July 2008

07:30~09:00 PACIS Executive Committee Meeting
09:00~09:30 Conference Opening
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers
09:30~10:10 Keynote Speech 1 by Yingluo Wang
Speech Title: Diversity & Convergence of IS Research in Asia Pacific: Observation, Challenge & Suggestion
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room
, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers
10:10~10:30 Tea Break
10:30~12:00 Session Session Chair Session Title

1a

Sabine Zumpe Sustainable Organizational Growth
1b Chin-Fu Ho Online Decision Making
1c Xianghua Lu Knowledge Management
1d Jan vom Brocke Novel and Alternative Approaches to Systems Development
1e John D'ambra Technologies for E-learning
1f Christian Wagner Managing Inter-firm Relationships, IT Integration and IT Backsourcing
12:00~14:00 Conference Lunch

Keynote Speech 2 by Detmar Straub

Speech Title: Pursuing New Directions at MIS Quarterly
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers
14:00~15:30 Session Session Chair Session Title
2a Ping Zhang Web 2.0 Business Models
2b Zixiu Guo IT and Financial Industry
2c Chun-Der Chen IT and Manufacturing Industry
2d Weiquan Wang Collaboration and Social Network in Virtual Teams
2e Steve Elliot E-commerce Success and Performance Impacts
2f Doug Vogel Cultural and Social Dimensions of IS
15:30~16:00 Tea Break
16:00~17:30 Session Session Chair Session Title
3a Shin-Yuan Hung Online Infomediaries and Recommendation Agents
3b Ke Weiling Enterprise Systems Learning, Implementation and Integration
3c Dieter Hertweck IS Strategic Alignment and Planning
3d Xu Yunjie Effective Web Site Design
3e Pan Shan Ling ICT and Healthcare
3f Carol Hsu ICT Privacy and Security
17:00~18:00 AIS Region 3 Meeting
18:00~20:30 Conference Dinner (with Cultural Performance)
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers

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Sunday, 6 July 2008

08:30~10:00 Session Session Chair Session Title
4a Jae-Nam Lee Organizational Agility and Firm Performance
4b Iijima Junichi Managing Control and Turnover in IS Development
4c Hee-Woong Kim Consumer Purchase and Switching Behaviors
4d She-I Chang IT Solutions for Asset and Technology Management
4e Ji-Ye Mao E-Marketplace and Web Advertising
4f   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 1
10:00~10:30 Tea Break
10:30~12:00 Session Session Chair Session Title
5a Lih-Bin Oh IS Research in China
5b Lee Ho Geun Online Consumer Search and Purchase Behaviors
5c Mary-Anne Williams User Adoption of ICT
5d Jiang Zhengrui Information Retrieval Solutions
5e Rong-An Shan Software Switching and Online Auctions
5f   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 2
12:00~14:00 Conference Lunch

Keynote Speech 3 by Vallabh Sambamurthy

Speech Title: Creating Value through IT and Business Alignment: How does IS Research inform Practice?
    Level 1, The Grand Ball Room, Suzhou Sheraton Hotel and Towers
14:00~15:30 Session Session Chair Session Title
6ab Christian Wagner PANEL: Use of Web 2.0 Technology to Enhance Customer Relationships
6c Ling-ling Wu IS Strategy and Business Value
6d Heng Cheng Suang Mobile Technologies
6e Jim Underwood ICT Industry Growth and Investments
6f   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 3
15:30~16:00 Tea Break
16:00~17:30 Session Session Chair Session Title
7ab   PANEL: Meet the Editors Panel
7c Hsiang-Li Chiang Chinese Language Paper Session
7d Fu-ren Lin Ontological Approach in Conceptual Modeling and Document Clustering
7e Narasimha Bolloju Service-oriented Architecture
7f   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 4

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Monday, 7 July 2008

09:30~18:00 Social Event: Cultural Visit to Tongli Town

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Keynote Speeches

Keynote Speech 1
Time:                          09:30~10:10, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Speaker:                   
Yingluo Wang
Speech Title:
            Diversity & Convergence of IS Research in Asia Pacific: Observation, Challenge & Suggestion
Conference Room: Level 1, The Grand Ball Room

Keynote Speech 2
Time:                          12:00~14:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Speaker:                   
Detmar Straub
Speech Title:
            Pursuing New Directions at MIS Quarterly
Conference Room: Level 1, The Grand Ball Room

Keynote Speech 3
Time:                          12:00~14:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Speaker:                   
Vallabh Sambamurthy
Speech Title:
            Creating Value through IT and Business Alignment: How does IS Research inform Practice?
Conference Room:  Level 1, The Grand Ball Room
 

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Sessions

Session 1a
Time:                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Sustainable Organizational Growth
Session Chair: Sabine Zumpe, University of Queensland
Conference Room: 
Wumen (Level 1)
Papers:
(1)   Environmentally Sustainable ICT: Developing Corporate Capabilities and an Industry-relevant IS Research Agenda
Elliot, Steve, University of Sydney, and Binney, Derek, CSC Australia

(2)   Sustainable Growth for the Pacific-Asia Tourism Industry: Addressing Natural Disasters and Business Opportunities with Mobile ICT
Scherner, Tobias and Muntermann, Jan, Goethe-University

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Session 1b
Time:                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Online Decision Making
Session Chair: Chin-Fu Ho, National Sun Yat-sen University
Conference Room:  Jiangchun (Level 1)
Papers:
(3)   A Conjoint Study of the Relationship Between Website Attributes and Consumer Purchase Intentions
Yinh-Hueih Chen, Ching-Yi Tsao, Chia-Chen Lin, Providence University, and I-Chieh Hsu, National Chunghua University of Education

(4)   Quality vs. Preference: The Impact of Online Product Information on Customers' Purchase Intention
Jung Lee and Jae-Nam Lee, Korea University Business School

(5)   What Factors Drive Corporate Customer Satisfaction with e-Banking Services
Lai, Jung-Yu and Lin, Ching-Tsung, University of Chung Hsing

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Session 1c
Time:                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Knowledge Management
Session Chair: Xianghua Lu, Fudan University
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(6)   The Type of Information Overload Affects Electronic Knowledge Repository Continuance
Bock Gee-Woo, Kang Youn-Jung, Sungkyunkwan University, Mahmood Mimrah and Sharma Sanjeev, National University of Singapore

(7)   Understanding Knowledge Management Software-Organisation Misalignments from an Institutional Perspective: A Case Study of a Global IT-Management Consultancy Firm
Khuong Le-Nguyen, G. Harindranath and Romano Dyerson, Royal Holloway College

(8)   Exploring Call Center Enabled Mechanisms for Firm’s Combinative Capabilities
Tzu-Chuan Chou, Po-Yuan Hsueh, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and Jau-Rong Chen, Mingchi University of Technology

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Session 1d
Time:                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Novel and Alternative Approaches to Systems Development
Session Chair: Jan vom Brocke, University of Liechtenstein
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(9)   A Sustainable Systems Development Lifecycle
Huang, Albert, University of the Pacific

(10)   Into the Future: Inspiring and Stimulating Users' Creativity
Lemai Nguyen, and Jacob Cybulski, Deakin University

(11)   Motivations for Participating in Open Source Software Communities: Roles of Psychological Needs and Altruism
Ke Weiling, Clarkson University, and Zhang Ping, Syracuse University

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Session 1e
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Technologies for E-learning
Session Chair: John D'ambra, University of New South Wales
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(12)   Determining University Students' Motivations for Using Computer Mediated Communication: A Repertory Grid Technique Approach
Zixiu Guo, Kenneth Cheung, The University of New South Wales, and Felix B. Tan, AUT University

(13)   Enhancing Student’s Learning With Podcasting: A Newly Emergent Social Technology
Ip, K.F. Rachael Lau, Raymond Y.K., Chan M.T., Wong Y.W. Eva, Wong, W.M. Sharon and So C.F. Johnny, City University of Hong Kong

(14)   What Determines Student Learning Satisfaction in a Blended E-learning System Environment?
Jen-Her Wu, Yi-Wen Liao, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Tzyh-Lih Hsia, Chinese Naval Academy, and Robert D. Tennyson, University of Minnesota

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Session 1f
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Managing Inter-firm Relationships, IT Integration and IT Backsourcing
Session Chair: Christian Wagner, City University of Hong Kong
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:

(15)   Business Process-Based View of Inter-firm Relationships
Shiraishi Noriaki and Iijima Junichi, Tokyo Institute of Technology

(16)   Post-merger IT Integration: An IT Culture Conflict Perspective
Ren-der Chao, National Sun Yat-sen University, and Fu-ren Lin, National Tsing Hua University

(17)   Understanding IT Backsourcing Decision
Wong, Siew Fan, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

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Session 2a
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Web 2.0 Business Models
Session Chair: Ping Zhang, Syracuse University
Conference Room:  Wumen (Level 1)
Papers:
(18)   A New Framework for Analyzing Emergent Business Model in China
Gao, Ping, The University of Manchester

(19)   Toward a Cultural Phenomenon of Blogging: The Impacts of Individualism-Collectivism And Self-Efficacy
Shang Rong-An, Chen Yu-Chen, Soochow University, and Hung Chien-Chu, Academia Sinica

(20)   The Adoption of Wikipedia: A Community- and Information Quality-Based View
Kai Wang, Chien-Liang Lin, Chun-Der Chen, Ming Chuan University, and Shu-Chen Yang, National University of Kaohsiung

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Session 2b
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   IT and Financial Industry
Session Chair: Zixiu Guo, University of New South Wales
Conference Room:  Jiangchun (Level 1)
Papers:
(21)   The Role of IT in a Healthy Business Ecosystem: An Exploratory Study of the Korean Capital Market From A Keystone Company’s Perspective
Hyeyoung Kim, Jae-Nam Lee, and Jaemin Han, Korea University Business School

(22)   Grid Architecture for Risk Management: A Case Study in a Financial Institution
Vykoukal Jens, Setzer Michael and Beck Roman, University of Frankfurt

(23)   Review of Prediction Market Research: Guidelines for Information Systems Research
Sesia J. Zhao, University of Science and Technology of China-City University of Hong Kong Joint Advanced Research Center, Wagner Christian, City University of Hong Kong, and Chen Huaping, University of Science and Technology of China

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Session 2c
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   IT and Manufacturing Industry
Session Chair: Chun-Der Chen, Ming Chuan University
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(24)   Virtual Factories and Dynamic Core Competency: A Case Study of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering
Chen Charles, Fooyin University, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology

(25)   Factors Affecting The Transfer of Inter-Organizational Systems to China: A Case Study of High-Tech Enterprises
Chang Hsin-Lu, Shen Wan-Ting, Lan Pei-Yu and Lin Chao-Jung, National Chengchi University

(26)   Why Focal Firms Share Information? A Study of the Effects of Power and Information Technology Competence
Chia-chen Wang, Yu-fen Chen, Cheng-kiang Farn, National Central University, and Chun-der Chen, Ming Chuan University

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Session 2d
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Collaboration and Social Network in Virtual Teams
Session Chair: Weiquan Wang, City University of Hong Kong
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(27)   Virtual Teams: Information Types for Effective Functioning
Imran Shaari, Shanton Chang and Graeme G. Shanks, The University of Melbourne

(28)   How Can We Manage Collaboration Network Via Communication?
Hiroyasu Yuhashi, Mobile Society Research Institute, and Junichi Iijima, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology

(29)   Social Network and Knowledge Accessibility of Project Teams: A Multi-Level Approach
Suh Ayoung, KAIST, Shin Kyung-shik, Ewha Womans University, and Bock Gee-Woo, Sungkyunkwan University

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Session 2e
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   E-commerce Success and Performance Impacts
Session Chair: Steve Elliot, University of Sydney
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(30)   Electronic Commerce Within the Chinese Banking Industry
Liu Yi Ruo and Kurnia Sherah, University of Melbourne

(31)   How Organizational Culture Shapes Competitive Strategies: A Comparative Case Study of Two E-Commerce Firms In China
Qiang Ye, Yijun Li, Harbin Institute of Technology, and Qing Hu, Florida Atlantic University

(32)   Exploring The Impacts of Web-Based E-Procurement On Organizational Performance
Ho Chin-Fu, Jou Jau-Jeng, National Sun Yat-sen University, Tai Yi-Ming, National Pingtung Institute of Commerce, and Wu Wen-Hsiung, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

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Session 2f
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Cultural and Social Dimensions of IS
Session Chair: Doug Vogel, City University of Hong Kong
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:

(33)   Cultural Aspects of IS in China
Xiang-Hua Lu, Fudan University, and Michael S H Heng, National University of Singapore

(34)   The Impact of Mobile Phone Use and Social Capital Development: A Preliminary Study in South Korea
Song Yang, Sherah Kurnia, University of Melbourne, Heejin Lee, Yonsei University, and Seongcheol Kim, Korea University

(35)   Geographical and Temporal Visualization of Social Relationships
Majigsuren Enkhsaikhan, Wei Liu and Mark Reynolds, University of Western Australia

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Session 3a
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Online Infomediaries and Recommendation Agents
Session Chair: Shin-Yuan Hung, National Chung Cheng University
Conference Room:  Wumen (Level 1)
Papers:
(36)   The Formation Mechanism of Consumer Product Attitude in Online InfoMediary Chung
Sunghun, Han Ingoo and Choi Minnseok, KAIST Business School

(37)   Comparison of Utility-Based Recommendation Methods
Huang Shiu-Li, Ming Chuan University

(38)   An Ontology-Based Document Recommendation System: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Chen Deng-Neng and Wu Cheng-Hsun, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

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Session 3b
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Enterprise Systems Learning, Implementation and Integration
Session Chair: Ke Weiling, Clarkson University
Conference Room:  Jiangchun (Level 1)
Papers:
(39)   Goal Commitment in Enterprise System Learning: The Effect of Workplace Environment Factors
Ke Weiling, Clarkson University, Wang Xiaodong, SL Power Electronics Corp, Liu Hefu, USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center, Wei Kwok Kee, The City University of Hong Kong, and He Jingwen, Capital Aerospace Machinery Corp

(40)   One Organisation, Three Outcomes: Exploring the Influence of Power Relations and IT Context on Multi-Site ERO Implementation in China
Zhang Ying, Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic and Pang Vincent, University of New South Wales

(41)   Integration of Different ERP Systems: The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions
Andreas Von Vangerow and Michael David Myers, University of Auckland

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Session 3c
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   IS Strategic Alignment and Planning
Session Chair: Dieter Hertweck, Heibronn University
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(42)   An Analysis of IT Expectation Across Different Strategic Context of Innovation: The CEO versus the CIO
Ken Huang, Feng Chia University, and Mohammed Quaddus, Curtin University of Technology

(43)   The Relationship Between IS Strategic Planning and Enterprise Architectural Practice: Case Studies in New Zealand Enterprises
David Wilton, Massey University

(44)   Organizational Factors and Their Roles in Creating IT Business Value
Guangming Cao, University of Ulster at Jordanstown

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Session 3d
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   Effective Web Site Design
Session Chair: Xu Yunjie, National University of Singapore
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(45)   User Centric Design: Who Should be in the Center of the Design?
Huang Jimmy, Chou Andrea, Rongraung Suravee and Sharma Anik, The University of Warwick

(46)   Design for Social Presence in Onlin Communities: A Multi-Dimensional Approach
Shen Kathy Ning, Abu Dhabi University, and Khalifa Mohamed, City University of Hong Kong

(47)   Understanding Aesthetics Design For E-Commerce Web Sites: A Cognitive-Affective Framework
Cai Shun, Xu Yunjie, Yu Jie and De Souza Robert, National University of Singapore

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Session 3e
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   ICT and Healthcare
Session Chair: Pan Shan Ling, National University of Singapore
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(48)   An Information System Design Theory for an RFID-Based Healthcare Management System
Ngai E. W. T., Suk, F, F. C. and Ng, C. C., The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

(49)   A Grounded Study of Information Systems in Anaesthesia
Delaney Patrick J., Timbrell Greg and Chan Taizan, Queensland University of Technology

(50)   Econsent: Provenance, Use and Future Role
Cockcroft Sophie, University of Queensland

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Session 3f
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Saturday, 5 July 2008
Session Title:   ICT Privacy and Security
Session Chair: Carol Hsu, National Taiwan Unviersity
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:

(51)   The Influence of Information Sensitivity, Compensation on Privacy Concern and Behaviour Intention
Yang Shu, Wang Yuan and Wang Kan-liang, Xi’an Jiaotong University

(52)   The Development of a Computer Auditing System Sufficient for Sarabanes-Oxley Section 404 – A Study on the Purchasing and Expenditure Cycle of the ERP System
She-I Chang, Cheng-Chih Wu and I-Cheng Chang, National Chung Cheng University

(53)   Application Access Control Using Enterprise Models
Dietz Gunnar, Universität Hamburg, Weller Jens, Technische Universität Dresden, and Juhrisch Martin, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
 

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Session 4a
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Organizational Agility and Firm Performance
Session Chair: Jae-Nam Lee, Korea University
Conference Room:  Wumen (Level 1)
Papers:
(54)   Information Technology Exploitation and Exploration in a Fast Growing Economy
Lee One-Ki (Daniel), University of Massachusetts Boston, Lim Kai Hin, Wei Kwok Kee, City University of Hong Kong, and Sambamurthy Vallabh, Michigan State University

(55)   Developing Supply Chain Dynamic Capability to Realise the Value of Inter-Orgaisational Systems
Chang Hsin-Lu, Chen, Chien-Hui and Su Cheng-Hsuan, National Chengchi University

(56)   eCRM Technologies, Capabilities and SME Performance Benefits
Harrigan Paul, Ibbotson Patrick, Ramsey Elaine, University of Ulster, Qureshi Israr, Meister Darren, The University of Western Ontario, Fang Yulin and Schroeder Andreas, City University of Hong Kong

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Session 4b
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Managing Control and Turnover in IS Development
Session Chair: Iijima Junichi, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Conference Room:  Jiangchun (Level 1)
Papers:
(57)   Information Systems Development in a Low Maturity Environment: An Exploratory Case Study on Control Modes
Ji-Ye Mao, Xia Zhang and Wenmo Song, Renmin University of China

(58)   Turnover in Information Systems Development Projects – Managing for Getting Tham Zhi-Choong Gerald, Pee Loo Geok, Kankanhalli Atreyi and Tan Gek Woo, National University of Singapore

(59)   Career Anchors, National Culture and Leave Intent of MIS Professionals in Taiwan
Chang Christina Ling-hsing, National Pingtung Institute of Commerce, and Lin I –Chun, National Sun Yat-San University

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Session 4c
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Consumer Purchase and Switching Behaviors
Session Chair: Hee-Woong Kim, National University of Singapore
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(60)   Online Social Comparison: Implications Derived from Web 2.0
Wu Ling-Ling and Lee Lynne, National Taiwan University

(61)   The Effects of Web Personalization on Influencing Users' Switching Decision to a New Website
Ho Shuk Ying, the Australian National University, and Ho Kevin K W, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

(62)   Physical or Digital? Factors Drive Consumers to Purchase Digital Music
Chechen Liao, Chuang-Chun Liu, Yuting Lu, National Chung Cheng University, and Pui-Lai To, National Chiayi University

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Session 4d
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   IT Solutions for Asset and Technology Management
Session Chair: She-I Chang, National Chung Cheng University
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(63)   Conceptual and Operational Limitations of Evaluation IS for Engineering Asset Management
Abrar Haider, University of South Australia

(64)   Deriving Technology Roadmaps with Tech Mining Techniques
Fu-ren Lin, Chih-ping Wei, Yu-kai Lin, National Tsing Hua University and Yu-liang Shyu, Institute for Information Industry, Taiwan

(65)   Building Cooperation in VoIP Network through a Reward Mechanism
Yung-Ming Li, Ding-Yuan Cheng, Jhih-Hua Jhang-Li, National Chiao Tung University

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Session 4e
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   E-Marketplace and Web Advertising
Session Chair: Ji-Ye Mao, Renmin University of China
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(66)   A Review of Research on E-Marketplaces 1997-2007
Susan Standing, Craig Standing, and Peter Love, Edith Cowan University

(67)   Web Advertising: What Do We Know About its Acceptance and Impacts? A Meta-analysis of the Literature
Zhang, Ping and Kim Youngseek, Syracuse University

(68)   The Advancement of IS Evaluations: A Literature Review
Nagm, Fouad, University of New South Wales and Kautz, Karl, Copenhagen Business School

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Session 4f
Time:
                  08:30~10:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 1
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:
(69)   Chinese Virtual World Adoption: Attitudes, Experiences and Issues
Vogel, Doug, City University of Hong Kong, Zhou, Zhongyun (Phil), Guo, Xitong (Maxwell), Tian, Wen (Stella) and Zhang, Xi (Jacky), USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center

(70)   User Acceptance of Social Shopping Sites: A Research Proposal
Shen, Jia, Rider University

(71)   Recruiting IT Professionals in a Virtual World
Laumer, Sven, University of Bamberg, Eckhardt, Andreas, University of Frankfurt a. Main, and Weitzel, Tim, University of Bamberg

(72)   Understanding the Rationale Behind Tactical Systems Integration Project Initiations and Patterns in their Implementation Approaches
Bolloju, Narasimha, City University of Hong Kong

(73)   Explaining Sustainability in Healthcare: A Preliminary Study of an Aged Care Organization in Australia
Lesley Pek Wee Land, Vincent Pang, The University of New South Wales, Ada Cheng, Celia Chik, Australian Nursing Home Foundation, Simon K. Poon, Josiah Poon, and Saeed Attar, The University of Sydney

(74)   Strategies for Business in Virtual Worlds: Case Studies in Second Life
Liu, Wei and Mary-Anne Williams, University of Technology, Sydney

(75)   Contractual and Relational Governance of Software Outsourcing Projects: A Proposed Research Model and Research Agenda
Ren Ji-Fan, Ngai Wang-Ting and Cho Wing-Sing, Vincent, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

(76)   ICT Sector Growth for Economic Expansion in Developing Countries of Pacific Asia and Southern Africa
Andrew Paterson , Development Bank of Southern Africa

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Session 5a
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   IS Research in China
Session Chair: Lih-Bin Oh, Xi'an Jiaotong University
Conference Room:  Wumen (Level 1)
Papers:
(77)   Information Systems Research in Chinese Universities: An Examination of the Input Side
Zuo, Mei-Yun, Mao, Ji-Ye and Lin, Xi, Renmin University of China

(78)   The Service Models and Technical Models of Agricultural Informationization in China
Wang, Wensheng, Agricultural Information Institute, CAAS and Peng, Guangqian, Wageningen University and Research Center

(79)   The Development of Information and Communication Technology Standards in China: A Historical Analysis
Dai, Hua and Kshetri, Nir, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Session 5b
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Online Consumer Search and Purchase Behaviors
Session Chair: Lee Ho Geun, Yonsei University
Conference Room:  Jiangchun (Level 1)
Papers:
(80)   The Shopbot Capable of Overcoming Language Barrier for Global E-commerce
Huang, Shiu-Li and Tsai, Yu-Hsiang, Ming Chuan University

(81)   Exploring Consumers' Keyword Ads Search Behaviors: An Integration of Theory of Planned Behavior and Flow Theory
Lin, Cathy. S., Lin, Jean, National University of Kaohsiung and Wu, Sheng, Southern Taiwan University

(82)   Search and Purchase in Information-Overloaded Retail Electronic Marketplace: Does Price and Reputation Matter?
Liu, Yuewen, University of Science and Technology of China, City University of Hong Kong, Hui, Kai Lung, Wei, Kowk Kee, City University of Hong Kong and Chen, Huaping, University of Science & Technology of China

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Session 5c
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   User Adoption of ICT
Session Chair: Mary-Anne Williams, University of Technology, Sydney
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(83)   Re-examining Factors Influencing Information Technology Acceptance by Individual Professionals
Shin-Yuan Hung, National Chung Cheng University, Yi-Cheng Ku, Providence University and Jui-Chi Chien, National Chung Cheng University

(84)   Exploring Customers' Post Adoption Perceptions: A Study on Trust, Commitment and Related Constructs in B2C Online Service Context
Shin-Yuan Hung, National Chung Cheng University, Yi-Cheng Ku, Providence University and Jui-Chi Chien, National Chung Cheng University

(85)   Repurchase Behavior in B2C e-Commerce: A Relationship Quality Perspective
Zhang, Yixiang, USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center, Fang, Yulin, Wei, Kwok Kee, City University of Hong Kong, Ramsey, Elaine, University of Ulster, McCole, Patrick, Queen's University Belfast and Chen, Huaping, University of Science and Technology of China

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Session 5d
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Information Retrieval Solutions
Session Chair: Jiang Zhengrui, Iowa State University
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(86)   An Agent-based Cooperative Mechanism for Integrated Production and Transportation Planning
Yike Hu, Michael Schwind and Oliver Wendt, Technical University Kaiserslautern

(87)   Exploiting the Rich Document Structures and Network Topology of Legal Information Systems
John Murphy, Robert Steele and Rita Shen, University of Technology Sydney

(88)   Collaborative Filtering-based Context-Aware Document Clustering (CF-CAC) Technique
Chin-Sheng Yang, National Sun Yat-sen University and Chih-Ping Wei, National Tsing Hua University

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Session 5e
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Software Switching and Online Auctions
Session Chair: Rong-An Shan, Soochow University
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(89)   Software Continuance from the Switching Costs Perspective: A Case of Web Browser
Hee-Woong Kim and Nipuna Perera, National University of Singapore

(90)   Online Auction Effectiveness: Optimal Selling Strategies for Online Auction Market
Pui-Lai To, National Chiayi University, Yu-Ping Liu, Chiao-Ying Chen and Chechen Liao, National Chung Cheng University

(91)   Online Sellers' Trust and Use of Online Auction Marketplaces
Heshan Sun, University of Arizona and Ping Zhang, Syracuse University

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Session 5f
Time:
                  10:30~12:00, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 2
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:
(92)   Exploring the National Context in Electronic Commerce Adoption in Developing Countries
Peng, Fei and Kurnia, Sherah, University of Melbourne

(93)   Knowledge Acquisition with Supervised Ontology Population
Kaiquan Xu, Stephen Shaoyi Liao, Raymond Y.K. Lau, City University of Hong Kong and Lejian Liao, Beijing Institute of Technology

(94)   Impact of Organizational Resources on Implementation of ERP by an SME Firm: An Exploratory Study
Probir BANERJEE, City University of Hong Kong, Wing SHIU, HKI Industries, Choon Ling SIA, City University of Hong Kong

(95)   Knowledge Sharing Barriers at the Individual Level in a Chinese Bank
Qian Huang, USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Center and Robert M. Davison, City University of Hong Kong

(96)   Enrolling Actors in the Co-evolution of Inter-organizational Information Systems
McCabe, Bruce, S2 Intelligence and Underwood, Jim, University of Technology Sydney

(97)   Grid Computing in Extreme Situations: Reducing Costs and Creating Resilience for IT-Infrastructures
Oliver Hinz, J.W. Goethe University Frankfurt, Michael Schwind, Technical University Kaiserslautern and Roman Beck, J.W. Goethe, University of Frankfurt

(98)   Studying the Carry-over Effect in End User Computer Training: Proposition of a Research Agenda
Li, Yuan, Columbia College and Chang, Kuo-chung, Yuan Ze University

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Session 6ab
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   PANEL: Use of Web 2.0 Technology to Enhance Customer Relationships (99)
Session Chair: Christian Wagner, City University of Hongkong
Conference Room:  Wumen & Jiangchun (Level 1)

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Session 6c
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   IS Strategy and Business Value
Session Chair: Ling-ling Wu, National Taiwan University
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(100)   Information Systems Planning in the Competitive Era: Relationship Between Planning Parameters and IS Performance in Indian Organizations
Kannabiran, Ganesan, National Institute of Technology, Sherif Kamel, American University in Cairo and Vijayaraghavan, Purushothaman, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

(101)   Understanding Information System Change: The Relation Between Reasons, Goals, and Types
Krell, Katharina, Matook, Sabine and Rohde, Fiona, The University of Queensland

(102)   The Impact of Non-technical Factors on Information Technology Strategy and E-business
Tiko, Iyamu, Old Mutual and Olayele, Adelakun, DePaul University

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Session 6d
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Mobile Technologies
Session Chair: Heng Cheng Suang, National University of Singapore
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(103)   The Impact of User Experience on Human Computer Interaction: Results from a Usability Study
Jan vom Brocke, Betttina Thurnher, University of Liechtenstein and Dietmar Winkler, Vienna University of Technology

(104)   What Makes Usage of Mobile Data Service Increase or Decrease: Perspective of Two Factor Theory
Lee, Sanghoon, Yonsei University, Shin, Bongsik, San Diego State University and Lee, Ho Geun, Yonsei University

(105)   Examining User Acceptance of SMS: An Empirical Study in China and Hong Kong
Chan, Kwok Yue, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Gong, Min, Samsung Economic Research Institute, Xu, Yan, Thong, James Y.L., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Session 6e
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   ICT Industry Growth and Investments
Session Chair: Jim Underwood, University of Technology, Sydney
Conference Room:   Boardroom 4 (Level 2)
Papers:

(106)   The Transformation of Mobile Telecommunications Industry in Pakistan
Rafiq, Adnan and Gao, Ping, The University of Manchester

(107)   The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and Trade Openness on ICT Expansion
Farid Shirazi, Ryerson University

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Session 6f
Time:
                  14:00~15:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Research-in-Progress Poster Session 3
Conference Room:   Boardroom 5 (Level 2)
Papers:
(108)   ERP Introduction in China: Analyzing Cultural Problems Using Structural Theory
Julien Malaurent and David Avison, ESSEC Business School

(109)   Finding Critical Success Factors of Ubiquitous Supply Chain Management
Chang-Su Kim, Yeongnam University, Kyung Hoon Yang, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Roger Johnson, George Roussos, Birkbeck College, University of London and Jongheon Kim, University of Nebraska

(110)   Active Participation in Problem Solving Virtual Communities: A Learning Perspective
Yu Jie and Jiang Zhenhui, National University of Singapore

(111)   The Impact of Digital Convergence on Firms' Strategies: Integrated vs. Separated Firms
Byungjoon Yoo, Seoul National University and Hyunyoung Lim, BearingPoint Korea

(112)   Understanding the Instrumental Value of Knowledge Sharing Behavior
Zhang, Xi, and Chen, Zhenjiao, USTC-CityU Joint Research Center, Vogel, Doug, City University of Hong Kong and Guo, Chuanjie, University of Science and Technology of China

(113)   Using E-balanced Scorecard in Managing the Performance and Excellence of Academicians
Suraya Hamid, Yu May Leen, Soo Hsaio Pei and Mohamad Taha Ijab, University of Malaya

(114)   The Cultural Perspective of Mobile Government Terminal Acceptance: An Exploratory Study in China
Zhang, Nan, Guo, Xunhua, Chen, Guoqing, Tsinghua University and Song, Gang, Peking University

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Session 7ab
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   PANEL: Meet the Editors Panel
Conference Room:  Wumen & Jiangchun (Level 1)

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Session 7c
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Chinese Language Paper Session
Session Chair: Hsiang-Li Chiang, University of Cincinnati
Conference Room:  Baodai (Level 1)
Papers:

(115)   非法音乐档案下载意图之研究:消费价值观点之分析
陳禹辰, 尚榮安 & 陳祥源,東吳大學

(116)   以人口迁移理论探讨线上游戏之转换
侯正裕, 陳靜枝, 陳鴻基, 台灣大學資訊管理所 & 陳禹辰, 東吳大學

(117)   行动导览服务使用者与未使用者接受模式研究:以台北都会为例
洪育忠, 國立中正大學, 曾德宜, 大同大學, 張碩毅 & 張筑婷, 國立中正大學

(118)   影响电脑整合制造资讯系统使用者满意之差异分析:管理者与作业者之观点比较
郭宏益, 洪新原 & 張麗敏, 國立中正大學

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Session 7d
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008
Session Title:   Ontological Approach in Conceptual Modeling and Document Clustering
Session Chair: Fu-ren Lin, National Tsing Hua University
Conference Room:   Xingchun (Level 1)
Papers:

(119)   UML-based DEMO Profiles as Metaconcepts for Interlocking Institutional Worlds
Ahmad, Mohammad Nazir, University of Queensland, Colomb, Robert M, University Technology of Malaysia and Sadiq, Shazia, University of Queensland

(120)   Conceptual Modeling of Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing for Customized Products: An Ontological Approach
Ahmad, Mohammad Nazir, University of Queensland, Colomb, Robert M, University Technology of Malaysia and Sadiq, Shazia, University of Queensland

(121)   Supporting Document-Category Management: An Ontology-based Document Clustering Approach
Lee, Yen-Hsien and Tu, Ching-Yi, National Chiayi University

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Session 7e
Time:
                  16:00~17:30, Sunday, 6 July 2008