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The CollECTeR Conference on Electronic Commerce for Latin America will be held from Monday 29 September through Wednesday 1 October 2003 in Santiago, Chile, conveniently programmed to follow the IFIP Conference on e-Commerce in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
The CollECTeR series of conferences was established to link EC research centres at nine universities in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa and to form a basis for collaborative research in Electronic Commerce. Since its inception the CollECTeR group has grown to twenty institutions, including research centres in England, Slovenia and the United States. CollECTeR (LatAm) is a new initiative of this inter university research group; this first CollECTeR conference in South America is organized by the Engineering Faculty of the University of Talca in Curicó, Chile.
Suggested research topics for CollECTeR (LatAm) include (but are not limited to):
- Innovative business models and business process re-engineering
- Interorganizational systems
- Marketplaces, B2B models, B2C models
- Supply chains, work flow management, control and audit mechanisms
- Procurement, negotiations and dynamic pricing models (bidding, auctions)
- Digital cities, digital regions, rural networking
- e-Governance, electronic public services
- G2G, G2B, G2C and G2E models
- Information and communication platforms, mobile agents, unified messaging
- Web services, federated services, smart services
- Information retrieval, data mining, semantic web
- Security, privacy and consumer protection, smart cards and biometrics
- Trust and confidence in e-commerce
- Legal, social and cross-cultural issues
- Mobile commerce
- alth and education
- a-organisational communications
- Electronic payment systems
- Virtual communities/Community networks/Virtual organizations and markets
- Logistics Issues for electronic commerce
- Government electronic procurement and service delivery
- Digital signatures and verification for electronic commerce
- Privacy issues for electronic commerce
Researchers are encouraged to submit either "work in progress" papers of around 2,000 words, or full papers (of around 5,000 words) on completed research. Papers should be original written in English, and not previously published. All papers will be double blind peer reviewed. Papers should be submitted in Word, PDF, Postscript format.
The templates are available at http://ing.utalca.cl/CollECTeR/Templates. Papers should be submitted to collecter@ing.utalca.cl
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