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One week to SIGLEAD annual meeting

  
Our SIGLEAD annual meeting is next Friday and we look forward to being together.  The meeting will be held in conjunction with the AMCIS conference at 8am US Eastern time on August 13 via the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82378460240?pwd=MDZ3aXUxYVZNa0VTYjlVU2J0SS9LZz09

The meeting agenda is included below.

Also, don't forget our Professional Development symposia "Making a Difference: Engaging Globally in Relevant Research in the Search for the New Normal" scheduled for 3pm (again Eastern time) on August 11.  The symposia will be available via the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81391704422?pwd=akE5clY5dkx3YTdRbndHS0xmU3c5QT09


For reference, here is the agenda for our Annual meeting

Date:  August 13, 2021

Location: AMCIS virtual site

Prepared by:  Joseph Taylor

 

  1. Approval of agenda
  2. Announcements
  3. Discussion of accomplishments since last meeting
  • SIG recognition
  • Regional engagement
  • Communication and outreach

 

  1. Discussion of plans for AMCIS 2022
  • SIGLEAD track and mini-tracks

 

 

  1. Discussion Communication
  • What is working and what is not working for member outreach
  • Email/social media/AIS events/other ideas?
  • Research collaboration opportunities?

 

 

  1. Discuss year goals from AY 2022
  • What would we like to accomplish as a SIG
    • Special issues?
    • Conference events?
    • Membership engagement?
    • Research promotion?
    • Student engagement?

 

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Joseph Taylor
08-19-2021 07:26:56 PM

Thank you all who participated in our Annual Meeting last week.  We will have a half year checkpoint in February.  Please save the date for February 10, at 11am EST at https://csus.zoom.us/j/82237063951

We also invite a call for nominations (self-nominations encouraged) to serve as our SIG communications director.  The role will be responsible for producing a quarterly newsletter highlighting accomplishments of SIG members.  
For reference, here our the minutes of our meeting

Date:  August 13, 2021

Location: AMCIS virtual site

Prepared by:  Joseph Taylor

 

  1. Approval of agenda
  2. Announcements
  3. Discussion of accomplishments since last meeting
  • SIG recognition—we were recognized as an Outstanding SIG for the 2nd year in a row
    • There is a scoring system in place for earning the Outstanding SIG recognition
  • Regional engagement
    • SIG representatives participated in AMCIS, ECIS and PACIS this year
    • Engagement with others at events like Member Connect were limited, as there may be some virtual conference fatigue
  • Communication and outreach
    • Outreach efforts have progressed in Asia Pacific, as discussions are ongoing with an IS professional society in Australia regarding ways to collaborate

 

  1. Discussion of plans for AMCIS 2022
  • SIGLEAD track and mini-tracks

Three tracks will be proposed for AMCIS 2022

Jennifer and Sam will again serve as track chairs

IS Leadership minitrack will be chaired by Mazen Shawosh and May Bantan

IT Profession minitrack will be chaired by Paola Gonzalez and John Oredo

Leadership General Track will be chaired by Stephane Gagnon and Joseph Taylor

 

  1. Discussion Communication
  • SIG has a site on the AIS website
  • Also has a LinkedIn group for information sharing

 

 

  1. Discuss year goals from AY 2022
  • What would we like to accomplish as a SIG
    • We would like to plan a special issue in conjunction with AMCIS 2022
    • Will initial look at JSIS, CAIS or ISM for potential outlet
      • Paola Gonzalez and Sam Zaza will lead the effort
    • We would like to look for ways to provide more recognition for doctoral students and junior faculty
      • We will consider developing some type of junior faculty and doctoral student award
      • SIG leadership is willing to write letters for tenure and promotion review for individuals who have been active in SIG activities, please reach out to Joseph or Jennifer if you’d like help