Newsletter Mar 2024

Dear Members of SIG Advances in Sourcing,

We hope you are having a great first quarter of 2024. Today, we want to share some news on workshops and conferences with you.

 

Reviving the Tradition: Digital Sourcing, Platforms and Ecosystems Workshop, March 4-7, 2025, Obergurgl, Austria

We are delighted to announce that the tradition of the Global Sourcing Workshop continues. Following the success of the past workshops (previously known as the Global Sourcing Workshop), the 2025 workshop will explore new and emerging topics in digital sourcing, platforms, and ecosystems, identifying new directions for research and practice.

We are pleased to share the call for papers for the 16th Digital Sourcing, Platforms and Ecosystems Workshop held March 4-7, 2025, in Obergurgl, Austria. The submission deadline for extended abstracts is April 5, 2024. Please find the call for papers here: https://communities.aisnet.org/sigsourcing/conferences/gsw922

 

SIG Sourcing at IS Conferences: Upcoming Conferences

The SIG Sourcing continues to have a strong presence at the major IS conferences, with tracks chaired by SIG members and SIG members acting in leading editorial roles.

Please consider submitting your work to the tracks related to sourcing, platforms, and ecosystems at ICIS 2024 where SIG Sourcing members act in editorial roles:

ICIS 2024 - Track "Sharing Economy, Platforms, Crowds"

·         Track chairs: Thomas Kude, Kevin Hong, Mengxiang Li

ICIS 2024 - Track "Governance, Digital Strategy, and Value"

·         Track chairs: Daniel Beimborn, John Dong, Min-Seok Pang

As an ancillary meeting to ICIS 2024, we will hold the SIG Annual Meeting and conduct a paper development workshop. We will let you know about the format, submission guidelines, and exact date.

We look forward to seeing you at the paper sessions of the tracks at upcoming conferences where SIG Sourcing members take leading roles:

ECIS 2024 - Track "IS Strategy, Governance and Sourcing in the Digital Age"

·         Track chairs: Thomas Huber, Oliver Krancher, Ilan Oshri

PACIS 2024 - Track 15 "IS Governance, Strategy, and Value"

·         Track chairs: Ilan Oshri, Abhishek Kathuria, Adrian Yeow

 

SIG Sourcing Membership: Registration in your AIS Profile

If you have not yet registered your SIG Sourcing affiliation with AIS for 2024, please do so to stay up to date with information from your SIG Sourcing. SIG Sourcing membership remains free of charge and offers plenty of benefits. To complete the registration, go to https://aisnet.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=172957&ftr=sigsourcing or https://communities.aisnet.org/sigsourcing/join

Your SIG Advances in Sourcing Team