Schedule
June 27
All day networking opportunity to build collegial contacts.
Pickup points are the Amberton Hotel and the Panorama Hotel. Amberton is a short walk from the Novotel and Artis.
(Trakai and Kernave) June 27th
9:45 |
Bus loads at "Amberton" hotel pick-up point for delegates and guests staying at Artis, Kempinski, Novotel, or any other old town lodging |
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10:00 |
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10:10 |
Pick-up at "Panorama" hotel |
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Departure for Trakai |
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11:00 |
Sightseeing tour of Trakai + souvenir shopping |
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12:00 |
Visit to Trakai Insular Castle |
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13:00 |
Boat tour on Lake Galvė (45 min) |
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14:00 |
Lunch in Trakai |
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15:00 |
Departure for Kernavė |
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15:30 |
Sightseeing tour of Kernavė, UNESCO Heritage site |
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16:15 |
Departure for Vilnius |
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17:00 |
Drop off at conference hotels: "Panorama", "Amberton" |
June 28
Pickup points are the Amberton Hotel and the Panorama Hotel. Amberton is a short walk from the Novotel and Artis.
09:00 |
Pick-up at "Panorama" Hotel |
09:10 |
Pick-up at "Amberton" Hotel (guests staying at Artis, Kempinski, Novotel and all others have a short walk to reach the Amberton by 9:00. |
Sightseeing tour of Vilnius (on foot and by bus) |
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including visit to Gediminas Castle museum |
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12:30 |
Lunch in the city (close to Vilnius University Campus) |
13:30 |
Drop off at University; those not attending conference may take the bus to the Panorama Hotel |
14:00 - Walking tour of the historic campus
16:00 - 16:30 ........ Meet your Editor-in-Chief and others who publish ISI journals
(recommended for journal Editors, Reviewers, Current Authors, Future Authors)
16:00......................................... Registration Opens
16:30........................................ Conference Opening
Followed by.............................. Welcome Reception
June 29
Wednesday June 29
Time 9:00 - 10:30
Plenary Session: Keynote Speaker Antanas Guoga, MP
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Session Time 11:00 - 12:30
In Room A Session Chair: Ismar Silveira
11:00 - 11:30 Experiences with Using Videos in Distance Education. A Pilot Study: A Course on Human-Computer Interaction
Herman Koppelman
11:30 - 12:00 OER and MOOC: The Need for Openness
Ismar Frango Silveira
In Room B Session Chair: Joseph Chao
11:00 - 11:30 CAPTCHA – Security affecting User Experience
Ruti Gafni, Idan Nagar
11:30 - 12:00 Identifying Security Risk Modules in Information Systems
Michael Dreyfuss, Yahel Giat
12:00 - 12:30 KnoWare: A System for Citizen-based Environmental Monitoring
Jeremy J Storer, Joseph T. Chao, Andrew T Torelli, Alexis D Ostrowski
In Room C Session Chair: Ulrich Schmitt
11:00 - 11:30 Preparing for Academic Ranking Reports in the Kurdistan Regional Government Higher Education
Azad Ali, Ava Omar Fatah, Frederick Gregg Kohun
11:30 - 12:00 Training Librarians for 21st Century Repository Services: Emerging Trends
Helen Emasealu, Susan Nnadozie Umeozor
12:00 - 12:30 Design Science Research Championing Personal Knowledge Management System Development
Ulrich Schmitt
12:30-13:45 Lunch sponsored by StrongPoint
Time 13:45 - 15:15
Workshop: How to Get Your Research Published and Strengthen Your Writing Skills by Reviewing
conducted by ISI Governors Lynn Jeffrey and Michael Jones
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
Session Time 15:45 - 16:45
In Room A Session Chair: Dimitar Christozov
15:45 - 16:15 University Procurement Officers’ Use of Technology When Seeking Information
Dan Bouhnik, Yahel Giat , Issachar Zarruk
16:15 - 16:45 Warranty of Misinforming as an Option in Product Utilization Process
Dimitar Grozdanov Christozov, Stefanka Chukova, Plamen S. Mateev
In Room B Session Chair: Rachel Or-Bach
15:45 - 16:15 Blending Audience Response Systems into an Information Systems Professional Course
Stephen Burgess, Scott Bingley, David A Banks
16:15 - 16:45 Benefits of Employing a Personal Response System in a Decision Analysis Course
Rachel Or-Bach
In Room C Session Chair: Grandon Gill
15:45 - 16:15 fischer Fixing Systems: Moving Forward With The Workforce - Change Communication At The Global Distribution Center
Klaus Moeller, Julian Gabel, Frank Bertagnolli
16:15 - 16:45 Building an Informing Business School: A Case Study of USF’s Muma College of Business
Grandon Gill, Matthew Mullarkey, Joseph E Mohr, Moez Limayem
18:30-22:30 Conference Dinner at Radisson BLU Astorija hotel restaurant
Conference banquet at the Radisson BLU Astorija hotel restaurant https://www.radissonblu.com/en/hotel-vilnius near Vilnius City Hall and within walking distance of the university and conference hotels. (The banquet is included in the registration fee for delegates.)
June 30
Thursday June 30
Time 9:00 - 10:30
Plenary Session: You and the Informing Science Institute
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Session Time 11:00 - 12:30
In Room A Session Chair: Janice Whatley
11:00 - 11:30 Beyond the Periphery: Towards the Peer Review of Online Teaching
John P Egan
11:30 - 12:00 Are We Ready to Go Live with Our Team Projects?
Janice Whatley
12:00 - 12:30 Alternatives for Pragmatic Responses to Group Work Problems
Bill Davey, Karoly Bozan, Robert Houghton, Kevin R. Parker
In Room B Session Chair: Michael Jones
11:00 - 11:30 Win-Win-Win: Reflections from a Work-Integrated Learning Project in a Non-Profit Organization
Dale C MacKrell
11:30 - 12:00 Organizational Creativity and IT-based Support
Celina M. Olszak, Jerzy Andrzej Kisielnicki
12:00 - 12:30 Cycles of Diversity – An Approach towards Building Diversity Acceptance in Volunteer Organisations
Michael Jones, Valerie He
In Room C Session Chair: Gila Kurtz
11:00 - 11:30 Investigating the Perception of Stakeholders on Soft Skills Development of Students: Evidence from South Africa
Estelle Taylor
11:30 - 12:00 Economic Upliftment and Social Development through the Development of Digital Astuteness in Rural Areas
Antoinette Lombard, Hein Johan Wiese, Jan Smit
12:00 - 12:30 Digital Learning Literacies – A Validation Study
Gila Kurtz, Yehuda Peled
12:30-13:45 Lunch
Time 13:45 - 15:15
Workshop: How to Get High Student Ratings and Increase Student Thinking with Discussion Cases
Conducted by ISI Governor Grandon Gill
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
Session Time 15:45 - 17:15
In Room A Session Chair: Jyothi Thalluri
15:45 - 16:15 The Flipped Classroom: Two Learning Modes that Foster Two Learning Outcomes
Eugenia M. W. Ng
16:15 - 16:45 To Flip a Class or Not to Flip a Class: That is the Question
Jyothi Thalluri, Joy Penman
16:45 - 17:15 Flipped Classroom: A Comparison Of Student Performance Using Instructional Videos And Podcasts Versus The
Lecture-Based Model Of Instruction
Retta Guy , Gerald Marquis
In Room B Session Chair: Kevin Johnston
15:45 - 16:15 Student Preferences and Performance in Online and Face-to-Face Classes Using Myers-Briggs Indicator: A
Longitudinal Quasi-Experimental Study
Seta Boghikian-Whitby, Yehia Mortagy
16:15 - 16:45 Evidence Based Management for Learning: An Experiment
Samie Li Shang Ly, Raafat George Saadé
16:45 - 17:15 The Use, Impact, and Unintended Consequences of Mobile Web-Enabled Devices in University Classrooms
Kevin A. Johnston
In Room C Session Chair: Azad Ali
15:45 - 16:15 Cloud Computing as an Enabler of Agile Global Software Development
Timothy Haig-Smith, Maureen Tanner
16:15 - 16:45 Fuzzy Control Teaching Models
Klaus-Dietrich Kramer, Annedore Söchting, Thomas Stolze
16:45 - 17:15 Using Office Simulation Software in Teaching Computer Literacy Using Three Sets of Teaching/Learning Activities
Azad Ali, Kustim Wibowo
July 1
Friday 1 July
Session Time 09:00 - 10:30
In Room A Session Chair: Rimvydas Skyrius
09:00 - 09:30 Effectiveness of Agile Implementation Methods in Business Intelligence Projects from End-User Perspective
Jerzy Andrzej Kisielnicki, Anna Maria Misiak
09:30 - 10:00 Exploring an Agile Learning Activity to Teach Agile Project Management
Raafat George Saadé, Syed S Shah
10:00 - 10:30 Factors Driving Business Intelligence Culture
Rimvydas Skyrius, Igor Katin, Michail Kazimianec, Svetlana Nemitko, Gediminas Rumšas, Raimundas Žilinskas
In Room B Session Chair: Elsje Scott
09:00 - 09:30 Doing the Organizational Tango: Symbiotic Relationship between Formal and Informal Organizational Structures for an Agile Organization
Irena Malgorzata Ali
09:30 - 10:00 How Small Advertising Agencies Brand Themselves on the Web: A Pilot Study
Martine Robinson Beachboard
10:00 - 10:30 The X-Factor of Cultivating Successful Entrepreneurial Technology-Enabled Start-Ups
Elsje Scott , Terrina Govender, Nata van der Merwe
In Room C Session Chair: Robert Schultz
09:00 - 09:30 Free Flow of Information and Knowledge and Use of IT in a Conservative Community: The Case of the Ultra-Orthodox
Moshe Yitzhaki
09:30 - 10:00 Modern Technology and Human Extinction
Robert Allen Schultz
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
Session Time 11:00 - 12:30
In Room A Session Chair: Ewa Ziemba
11:00 - 11:30 An Analysis of the Content, Policies and Assessment of ICT Curricula in the Final Years of Secondary Schooling in Australia and Vietnam: A Comparative Educational Study
Thang Manh Tran, Dorian Stoilescu
11:30 - 12:00 Information Literacy Didactics for Higher Education and Research: Some Lessons from an International Workshop
Paul Nieuwenhuysen
12:00 - 12:30 Factors Affecting the Adoption and Usage of ICTs within Polish Households
Ewa Ziemba
In Room B Session Chair: John Beachboard
11:00 - 11:30 Developing Case-based Learning Activities Based on the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy
Mathews Nkhoma, TRI K LAM, Joan Richardson, Booi H Kam, Kwok Hung Lau
11:30 - 12:00 Entry Level Systems Analysts: What Does the Industry Want?
Erastus Karanja, Donna M. Grant, Shinetta Freeman, David Anyiwo
12:00 - 12:30 Integrating Content and English-Language Learning in a Middle Eastern Information Technology College: Investigating Faculty Perceptions, Practices and Capabilities
Norman Williams, John Beachboard, Robert Bohning
12:30-13:45 Lunch
Time 13:45 - 15:15
Awards and Closing Session