Invited Session on
Management and eBusiness (MeB 2009)

3rd International KES Symposium on
AGENTS AND MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS - TECHNOLOGIES
AND APPLICATIONS
KES AMSTA 2009
Uppsala, Sweden
3 - 5 June 2009

Introduction
Management and eBusiness is an essential part of an organization and therefore continue to fastly transform the way of business and reform the organizational structure. Management method and human skills have been developing since the last many decades, today eBusiness technologies and applications are also being applied and added as another managerial methods on the management and facilitating organizational process to link together out of within or across organizations. Further, eBusiness with management skills enables an organization to generate new business models based on the wired and wireless world. We need to reconsider the eBusiness world connecting the wireless of individual in the network world. The goal of this session is to provide an open place for management and eBusiness researchers and practitioners to share research ideas, discuss findings, explore future research directions for management with eBusiniess of organizations.

Information for authors
The papers will be reviewed by KES AMSTA International Program Committee. The best submissions will be selected for presentation and will be included in the symposium proceedings. The papers should present original and unpublished research. The symposium proceedings are planned to be published and distributed by Springer-Verlag in series LNCS/LNAI. Submitted papers for MeB should be prepared in LNCS/LNAI style and should be limited to 10 pages. All submissions must be sent electronically using the PROSE software review system.
Format example here: http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-2-72376-0 

Accepted papers (Acceptance ratio = 7/18 (38.9%)) published on LNCS Vol. 5559

Post-publication

After the session, a number of best papers will be invited to special issue on Journal of Universal Computer Science (SCI Expanded).

Topics of interest
Mobile commerce and Management
Web and IT services
Organization and virtual process
Service oriented eBusiness
Information and communication through social media and network
Collaboration technologies
Service marketing through IT & Web
Virtual team work and project
IT related
Management related

Invited session chair
Dr. Chulmo Coo, Chosun University, South Korea - helmetgu@gmail.com
Dr. David Sörhammar, Uppsalar University, Sweden- david.sorhammar@fek.uu.se

Program Committee
Dr. Bo Choi, Vanderbilt University, USA
Dr. Amjad Hadjikhani, Uppsalar University, Sweden
Dr. Kunsoo Han, McGill University, Canada
Dr. Hyung-Sik Jung, Chosun University, Korea
Dr. Joon Koh, Chonnam National University, South Korea
Dr. Chang E. Koh, University of North Texas, USA
Dr. Dahui Li, The University of Minnesota, USA
Dr. Kichan Nam, Sogang University, South Korea
Dr. Dale Shao, Marshall University, USA
Dr. Jaeki Song, Texas Tech University, USA
Dr. Shane Tombline, Marshall University, USA

Important Dates
Submission of papers: 10 Dec. 2008 ,10 Extension 10th Jan, 2009
Notification of acceptance: 10 Jan. 2009 20th Jan, 2009
Final papers to be received: 1 Feb. 2009 31th Jan, 2009
Authors / Early registration: 16 Feb. 2009
Symposium: 4 Jun - 5 Jun 2009

More details is available at the KES AMSTA 2009 website.