JPAIS/JASMIN International Meeting 2012

Digital Innovation in the Service Economy: Current issues and challenges in Japan

Hosted by JPAIS, Cosponsored by JASMIN

Time and Date: 13:00-18:00, December 19, 2012

Venue: Marriott World Center Resort in Orlando, Florida, USA

Room: Salon 3

Program Outline

13:00-13:10 Opening

13:10-15:00 Session 1 (three presentations)

15:00-15:30 Coffee Break

15:30-17:45 Session 2 (four presentations)

17:45-17:55 Closing

Call for Abstract

The Japan Association for Information Systems (JPAIS) and the Japan Society for Management Information (JASMIN) will hold an international meeting entitled “Digital Innovation in the Service Economy: Current issues and challenges in Japan” as the OAM (official Ancillary Meeting) of ICIS 2012.

The meeting focuses on current issues and challenges in IT enabled services in Japan. Those who would like to make an oral presentation should submit a brief abstract (100-200 words) to the organizer.

The abstract should include title, name(s), affiliations(s) and contact details of corresponding author (telephone, fax, and e-mail address). All submitted abstracts will be reviewed on the basis of their relevance and significance to the theme as well as their originality.

Please submit your abstract to Professor Motonari Tanabu (jpais (at) tanabu.net) and copy to Professor Masaaki Hirano (masaaki (at) hirano.net) by October 10, 2012. The submission deadline has been extended to October 31.

Oral Presentations

Each presentation should last no longer than 35 minutes, including Q&A

Session 1

- Problems of co-operation and in software industries: the case of Vietnam and Nepal

Michiko Matsushita, Kanto Gakuin University

- Healthcare Information Systems in Japan: Present situation and future direction

Osam Sato, Tokyo Keizai University

- Building a Zone of Tolerance in Online Community with Negative Opinions: When Minority Becomes Majority

Jung Lee, KIMEP University

L.G. Pee, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Session 2

- Nourishing the Capabilities of CSIRT in Japan-Stories enrich team experiences

Aki Nakanishi, Meiji University

- Key Phrase Embedding Method to Evaluate the Learning Effect in Human Resource Development for Information System Understanding

Atsushi Yoshikawa, Japan Institute of Educational Measurement

Akiko Orita, Keio University

Takao Terano, Tokyo Institute of Technology

- Design Science Research in Information Systems and Simulation-and-Gaming: an Epistemological Comparison

Motonari Tanabu, Yokohama National University

- The Cultural Features of Word-Of-Mouth Activities at E-Commerce Sites in Japan

Tetsuya Uchiki, Saitama University