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The '''Association for Information Systems (AIS)''' is an international, [[Not-for-profit organization|not-for-profit]], [[professional association]] for [[scholars]] of [[Information system#As an academic discipline|information systems]] that was established in 1994.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|url=http://history.aisnet.org/images/ISHistory/PDF/Association_for_Information_Systems.pdf|title=Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition DOI: 10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815|doi=10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://aisnet.org/?AboutAIS|title=About AIS - Association for Information Systems (AIS)|website=aisnet.org|access-date=2016-03-25}}</ref> The association publishes journals, organizes conferences, and provides a forum for information systems professors and managers. It has members in more than 100 countries.<ref name=":0" />
The '''Association for Information Systems (AIS)''' is an international, [[Not-for-profit organization|not-for-profit]], [[professional association]] for [[scholars]] of [[Information system#As an academic discipline|information systems]] that was established in 1994.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal|url=http://history.aisnet.org/images/ISHistory/PDF/Association_for_Information_Systems.pdf|title=Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition DOI: 10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815|doi=10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815}}{{Dead link|date=April 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://aisnet.org/?AboutAIS|title=About AIS - Association for Information Systems (AIS)|website=aisnet.org|access-date=2016-03-25}}</ref> The association publishes journals, organizes conferences, and provides a forum for information systems professors and managers. It has members in more than 100 countries.<ref name=":0" />


The association is led by a president who is annually elected from one of three world regions—the [[Americas]], [[Europe]] and [[Africa]] and [[Asia-Pacific]]—on a rotating basis. The governing council is made up of elected functional vice-presidents and other officers and council members who are elected in the three world regions.<ref name=":1" />
The association is led by a president who is annually elected from one of three world regions—the [[Americas]], [[Europe]] and [[Africa]] and [[Asia-Pacific]]—on a rotating basis. The governing council is made up of elected functional vice-presidents and other officers and council members who are elected in the three world regions.<ref name=":1" />


The association organizes four annual conferences for IS researchers, educators and students: The [[International Conference on Information Systems]] (ICIS), which alternates between the three world regions, and three regional conferences: the [[Americas Conference on Information Systems]] (AMCIS), the [[European Conference on Information Systems]] (ECIS), and the [[Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems]] (PACIS).
The association organizes four annual conferences for IS researchers, educators and students: The [[International Conference on Information Systems]] (ICIS), which alternates between the three world regions, and three regional conferences: the [[Americas Conference on Information Systems]] (AMCIS), the [[European Conference on Information Systems]] (ECIS), and the [[Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems]] (PACIS).

==European Conference on Information Systems==
{{Infobox Academic Conference
| history = 1993–present
| discipline = [[Information systems]]
| abbreviation = ECIS
| publisher = Association for Information Systems
| country= International
| frequency = annual
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The '''European Conference on Information Systems''' ('''ECIS''') is an annual conference for [[information systems]] and [[information technology]] academics and professionals and was affiliated with the AIS. The organization of the conference comes under the purview of the ECIS Standing Committee. After being an affiliated AIS conference for many years, ECIS now has officially been adopted as the World Region 2 (Europe, Africa and Middle East) conference for AIS since 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aisnet.org/news/334030/ECIS-Named-Official-Conference-of-AIS-Region-2.htm|title=ECIS Named Official Conference of AIS Region 2 - Association for Information Systems (AIS)|website=aisnet.org|access-date=2024-04-04|archive-date=2023-12-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231206220736/https://aisnet.org/news/334030/ECIS-Named-Official-Conference-of-AIS-Region-2.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>

ECIS is considered to be one of the premier information systems event in the European region ,<ref name="auto">Willcocks, L., Whitley, E. & Avgerou, C. The ranking of top IS journals: a perspective from the London School of Economics. Eur J Inf Syst 17, 163–168 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2008.9 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404012500/https://www.tandfonline.com/pb/css/t1712039056787-v1712035074000/head_4_698_en.css |date=2024-04-04 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whitley |first=Edgar A. |last2=Galliers |first2=Robert D. |date=2007 |title=An alternative perspective on citation classics: Evidence from the first 10 years of the European Conference on Information Systems |url=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0378720607000493 |journal=Information & Management |language=en |volume=44 |issue=5 |pages=441–455 |doi=10.1016/j.im.2007.04.004 |access-date=2024-04-04 |archive-date=2023-11-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231115101822/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0378720607000493 |url-status=live }}</ref> and provides a platform for panel discussions and the presentation of [[peer-reviewed]] information systems research papers.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Vidgen |first=Richard |last2=Henneberg |first2=Stephan |last3=Naudé |first3=Peter |date=2007 |title=What sort of community is the European Conference on Information Systems? A social network analysis 1993–2005 |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000661 |journal=European Journal of Information Systems |language=en |volume=16 |issue=1 |pages=5–19 |doi=10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000661 |issn=0960-085X |access-date=2024-04-04 |archive-date=2023-12-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231215033639/https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000661 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>Galliers, Robert D., Oja, Mari-Klara and Whitley, Edgar A.  (2012) ''An anatomy of European information systems research: the first 20 years of the European Conference on Information Systems.'' In: Twentieth European Conference on Information Systems, 2012-06-10 - 2012-06-13, Barcelona, Spain.</ref> The conference more recently had acceptance rates in the low 30% range.<ref name="auto"/> The electronic version of the conference proceedings (1993-2008-excluding 1995 and 1998) and full citations (1993-2008) are available publicly.

The first ECIS conference took place in 1993 in [[Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom]].


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
The association publishes academic journals including:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aisnet.org/?AISeLibrary|title=Research - Association for Information Systems (AIS)|website=aisnet.org|access-date=2016-03-25}}</ref>
The association publishes academic journals including:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://aisnet.org/?AISeLibrary|title=Research - Association for Information Systems (AIS)|website=aisnet.org|access-date=2016-03-25}}</ref>
* [[Journal of the Association for Information Systems]] (JAIS)
* [[Journal of the Association for Information Systems]] (JAIS)
* Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems (SJIS)
* [[Information Systems Research in Scandinavia|Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems]] (SJIS)
* Revista Latinoamericana Y Del Caribe De La Associacion De Sistemas De Informacion (RELCASI)
* Revista Latinoamericana Y Del Caribe De La Associacion De Sistemas De Informacion (RELCASI)
* Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems (PAJAIS)
* Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems (PAJAIS)
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* [[Systèmes d'Information et Management]] (SIM)
* [[Systèmes d'Information et Management]] (SIM)
* Foundations and Trends in Information Systems (FnTIS)
* Foundations and Trends in Information Systems (FnTIS)
Both AIS published titles and affiliated journals are included in the [https://aisel.aisnet.org/ AIS eLibrary], which is accessible as a benefit of membership.<ref>http://aisnet.org/?MembershipRates</ref>
Both AIS published titles and affiliated journals are included in the [https://aisel.aisnet.org/ AIS eLibrary], which is accessible as a benefit of membership.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://aisnet.org/?MembershipRates | title=About AIS - Association for Information Systems (AIS) }}</ref>


== Leo Award ==
== Leo Award ==
Since 1999 the AIS annually grants the Leo Award to one or more persons, who have made exceptional contributions to the research and practice of Information Systems. Award recipients have been:<ref>https://aisnet.org/page/LeoAward {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180721014438/https://aisnet.org/page/LeoAward |date=2018-07-21 }} at aisnet.org. Retrieved June 8, 2011.</ref>
Since 1999 the AIS annually grants the Leo Award to one or more persons, who have made exceptional contributions to the research and practice of Information Systems. Award recipients have been:<ref>https://aisnet.org/page/LeoAward {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180721014438/https://aisnet.org/page/LeoAward |date=2018-07-21 }} at aisnet.org. Retrieved June 8, 2011.</ref>

* 1999 : [[C. West Churchman]], J. Daniel Couger, [[Börje Langefors]], [[Enid Mumford]]
* 1999 : [[C. West Churchman]], J. Daniel Couger, [[Börje Langefors]], [[Enid Mumford]]
* 2000 : Gordon B. Davis
* 2000 : Gordon B. Davis
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* 2019 : [[Ritu Agarwal]], Michael D. Myers, [[Arun Rai]]
* 2019 : [[Ritu Agarwal]], Michael D. Myers, [[Arun Rai]]
* 2020 : [[Cynthia Beath]], [[Varun Grover (information scientist)|Varun Grover]], Elena Karahanna, Jae Kyu Lee
* 2020 : [[Cynthia Beath]], [[Varun Grover (information scientist)|Varun Grover]], Elena Karahanna, Jae Kyu Lee
* 2021 : Alan Dennis, Alok Gupta, Dorothy E. Leidner
* 2022 : [[Suzanne Rivard]], Rajiv Sabherwal, [[Geoff Walsham]], Joe Valachich
* 2023 : Soon Ang, Chrisanthi Avgerou, Yolande Chan, F. Warren McFarlan,


== Leo Award ==
== Other Awards ==
The AIS awards several other awards including for best papers of the field and for educational achievement.

==See also==
*[[Management information system]]


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
*[https://aisnet.org/page/ECISPage European Conference on Information Systems]


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Association for Information Systems
Formation1994
TypeProfessional body
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Membershipover 100 countries[1]
President
Suprateek Sarker
Websiteaisnet.org

The Association for Information Systems (AIS) is an international, not-for-profit, professional association for scholars of information systems that was established in 1994.[2][3] The association publishes journals, organizes conferences, and provides a forum for information systems professors and managers. It has members in more than 100 countries.[3]

The association is led by a president who is annually elected from one of three world regions—the Americas, Europe and Africa and Asia-Pacific—on a rotating basis. The governing council is made up of elected functional vice-presidents and other officers and council members who are elected in the three world regions.[2]

The association organizes four annual conferences for IS researchers, educators and students: The International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), which alternates between the three world regions, and three regional conferences: the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), the European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), and the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS).

European Conference on Information Systems

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Association for Information Systems
AbbreviationECIS
DisciplineInformation systems
Publication details
PublisherAssociation for Information Systems
History1993–present
Frequencyannual

The European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) is an annual conference for information systems and information technology academics and professionals and was affiliated with the AIS. The organization of the conference comes under the purview of the ECIS Standing Committee. After being an affiliated AIS conference for many years, ECIS now has officially been adopted as the World Region 2 (Europe, Africa and Middle East) conference for AIS since 2017.[4]

ECIS is considered to be one of the premier information systems event in the European region ,[5][6] and provides a platform for panel discussions and the presentation of peer-reviewed information systems research papers.[7][8] The conference more recently had acceptance rates in the low 30% range.[5] The electronic version of the conference proceedings (1993-2008-excluding 1995 and 1998) and full citations (1993-2008) are available publicly.

The first ECIS conference took place in 1993 in Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom.

Publications

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The association publishes academic journals including:[9]

Affiliated journals include:

Both AIS published titles and affiliated journals are included in the AIS eLibrary, which is accessible as a benefit of membership.[10]

Leo Award

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Since 1999 the AIS annually grants the Leo Award to one or more persons, who have made exceptional contributions to the research and practice of Information Systems. Award recipients have been:[11]

Other Awards

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The AIS awards several other awards including for best papers of the field and for educational achievement.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Association for Information Systems (AIS)". aisnet.org.
  2. ^ a b "Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition DOI: 10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815" (PDF). doi:10.1081/E-ELIS3-120044815. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ a b "About AIS - Association for Information Systems (AIS)". aisnet.org. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  4. ^ "ECIS Named Official Conference of AIS Region 2 - Association for Information Systems (AIS)". aisnet.org. Archived from the original on 2023-12-06. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  5. ^ a b Willcocks, L., Whitley, E. & Avgerou, C. The ranking of top IS journals: a perspective from the London School of Economics. Eur J Inf Syst 17, 163–168 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2008.9 Archived 2024-04-04 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Whitley, Edgar A.; Galliers, Robert D. (2007). "An alternative perspective on citation classics: Evidence from the first 10 years of the European Conference on Information Systems". Information & Management. 44 (5): 441–455. doi:10.1016/j.im.2007.04.004. Archived from the original on 2023-11-15. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  7. ^ Vidgen, Richard; Henneberg, Stephan; Naudé, Peter (2007). "What sort of community is the European Conference on Information Systems? A social network analysis 1993–2005". European Journal of Information Systems. 16 (1): 5–19. doi:10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000661. ISSN 0960-085X. Archived from the original on 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  8. ^ Galliers, Robert D., Oja, Mari-Klara and Whitley, Edgar A.  (2012) An anatomy of European information systems research: the first 20 years of the European Conference on Information Systems. In: Twentieth European Conference on Information Systems, 2012-06-10 - 2012-06-13, Barcelona, Spain.
  9. ^ "Research - Association for Information Systems (AIS)". aisnet.org. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  10. ^ "About AIS - Association for Information Systems (AIS)".
  11. ^ https://aisnet.org/page/LeoAward Archived 2018-07-21 at the Wayback Machine at aisnet.org. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
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