ICIS2014-GIS+Workshop+Agenda

= PRE-ICIS WORKSHOP FOR ICIS 2014  =

Sunday December 14, 2014, 9am-2:30pm Auckland School of Business Auckland, New Zealand Room Location Auckland School of Business Building Case Room 1, 260-00 Workshop Co-Organizers: James Pick and Hindupur Ramakrishna University of Redlands, Redlands, California USA Tom Horan Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, USA e-mails: james_pick@redlands.edu, hindupur_ramakrishna@redlands.edu tom.horan@cgu.edu // Workshop Agenda // What is GIS and spatial analysis – Overview of GIS concepts, methods, and architecture; spatial analysis and business intelligence; and connections with MIS concepts. Questions and discussion || James Pick || || || Scott Campbell, Head of Technology, Eagle Technology Group Ltd. Auckland, New Zealand “GIS in New Zealand: Opportunities and Applications” ||   || (included in workshop registration) ||  || A Business Analysis Tool for IS/IT Research and Teaching || Tom Horan, James Pick, Hindupur Ramakrishna || HuiMa 1, Xi Zhang 2 , and Lang Fan3 1,3 Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, China 2 Tianjin University ， Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China || Presenter: Xi Zhang, Tianjin University || James B. Pick, Monica Perry, and Jessica Rosales University of Redlands, Redlands, California, USA  ||  Presenter: James Pick University of Redlands ||
 * 8:30-9am || Coffee and Tea ||  ||
 * 9-9:15am || Introductions, Introduction to Workshop || James Pick ||
 * 9:15-10:20am || Making a case – why are GIS and spatial analysis relevant for IS/IT academics?
 * 10:20-10:40am || Overview of GIS - Integrating GIS into Business School Teaching || Hindupur Ramakrishna ||
 * 10:40-11am || Overview of GIS - Integrating GIS into IS/IT Research || Tom Horan ||
 * 11-11:15am ||  Break
 * 11:15-11:45am || ** Keynote ** **Talk**.
 * 11:45-12:30pm || Box Lunch and soft drinks in Workshop room
 * 12:30-1pm || Hands-on Demo – Business Analyst Online Tool
 * 1-1:30pm || Building a Publication Record in GIS: the Spatial Research Ecosystem || James Pick ||
 * 1:30-1:40pm || Short Break  || ||
 * 1:40-2:20pm || Contributed Research Papers Session ||  ||
 * || The Role of “Big Data” in Regional Low-Carbon Management: A Case in China
 * || Application of GIS to Support Regional Policy for Development of Renewable Energy in Southern California: An Exploratory Case Study Analysis
 * 2:20-2:30pm || Workshop Summary  || ||