Call for Papers: AOM-OCIS 2007

Who’s working on submissions for the Academy of Management 2007 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia?
For your convenience here’s information on the submission system and the OCIS division guidelines.
Submission System
The 2007 Scholarly Submission System is now open! The submission deadline is January 15, 2007.
The Academy of Management is now accepting scholarly submissions for its 2007 Annual Meeting, August 3-8, [...]

Joining In

Don’t get left out in the cold.
I think of begin a college professor as a three-legged stool: teaching, research, and professional service. From what I can tell, most doctoral programs put slight emphasis on teaching, strong emphasis on research and next to no emphasis on professional service. This is in stark contrast to the reality of [...]

What’s Going On Around Here?

This is one of those “meta” posts where I write about the site itself.
So far we’ve had a slow, steady, soft launch of the site. A small steering committee–Tanu Ghosh, Dave Yates and myself–started things off through word-of-mouth advertising. Now that we have a solid base of participation we’re launching a full roll-out.
Over the next [...]

The Education Workplace

I ran across a treasure trove of articles today, Insider High Ed’s WorkPlace section. Here are four recent articles that caught my eye:

A Primer on Electronic Communication  Nov. 28
Eszter Hargittai explains why some e-mail sent to professors will be ignored and offers tips on how to get your queries answered. more
How to Sabotage Your Career  [...]

Hello, Welcome, Pleased to Meet You

I met a lot of nice folks at ICIS 2006 this week in Wisconsin. Thank you to all of you who expressed interest in Academy of Management. Thank you even more for dropping by to check out our site.
A big reason we started this site is to give students a way to connect in between conferences. [...]

ICIS 2006 Blogging

For those attending, do you have any observations to share from ICIS 2006? Post them here.
For those not attending, do you have any questions about ICIS? Post those in comments, too!
Update: Monday, December 11 – 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The research methods track is new to ICIS this year. The track chair opened the session [...]