The ICeP’09 is a major international event for researchers, academics, industry specialists, practitioners & students interested in the advances in, and applications of, e-Commerce. Speakers are invited from academic institutions and leading innovative companies to debate the most crucial contemporary issues related to ecommerce. Over a hundred advanced papers will be presented and discussed. This conference aims to cover both technological as well as non-technological issues related to this new business paradigm.

High-quality papers in all area of eCommerce which, at the time of submission, have not been
published or accepted for publication or are welcome. All submitted papers will be blind reviewed on the basis of technical quality, relevance, significance and clarity.
Topics for this conference include, but are not limited to:

eCommerce Technology

- eBusiness Applications & Software
- Security for enabling eCommerce
- Web based Information Systems
- Information Personalization Technology
- Search Engines & Intelligent Agents

Global e-Commerce

- eCommerce in developing/emerging Countries
- Barriers to e-Business Adoption
- Infrastructure for eCommerce
- Social Network & eCommunities
- IT Investment & Economic Performance
- IT Financing & Private Equity Industry
- IT & Financial markets

eCommerce & Management

- Managing Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- eCommerce Strategy & Implementation
- eCommerce Economics & Business Models
- Online Auctions & Optimal Pricing
- eMarketing
- eHuman Resource Management

Regulatory & Policy Issues

- Social Issues in e-Commerce
- The Regulatory Environment of e-Commerce
- IT governance
- Trust & Security Issues in e-Commerce

Services & Applications

- eLogistics & Supply Chain Management
- eGovernment
- eProcurement
- Business-oriented eCommerce
- Retailing in e-Commerce
- Mobile Commerce
- Internet Banking & ePayment Systems
- eHealth
- eTourism
- eLearning

The Conference will be composed of several types of contributions (in French or English):

· Full Papers – These include mainly accomplished research results and have 8-16 pages at
the maximum (10,000 words).
· Short Papers – These are mostly composed of work in progress reports or reflection papers
(review recent literature to a particular problem or approach and provide suggestions) and
have 4-8 pages at maximum (5,000 words).
· Doctoral Consortium - A Doctoral Consortium will discuss in group, individual projects of
PhD students. PhD students should send a report of their work so far with a maximum of 4
pages (2,500 words).

Best papers will be published in the peer review journals: “International Journal of Business”,
“Journal of Internet Banking & Commerce”, “Banks and Bank Systems”, “Problems and Perspectives in Management”, “Innovative Marketing”, “Investment Management and Financial Innovations”, a handbook of research and a selection of Emerald journals.

Important Dates:

- Send abstract paper submissions (format doc or pdf) in French or English to
info@educasphere.com no later than 30 June 2009
- Notification to Authors: 15 July 2009
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration: Until 14 August 2009
- Late Registration: After 14 August 2009

Organizing Committee

• Président: Mr. Abdellatif Mazouz, Director Educasphere, et Directeur Adjoint SIST, Morocco

• Dr. Tariq Obaid, Président SIST, Morocco

• Dr Nahum Goldmann, JIBC Publisher, Canada

• Dr Nikhil Agarwal, JIBC, IndiaProf. Brian Morgan, University of Wales in Cardiff, (UWIC), UK

Editorial Committee

• Président: Dr. Nikhil Agarwal, Director, Europe-Asia Business School, India and Editor‑in‑Chief, Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce
• Co-President: Dr Jean-Michel Sahut, Director of Research Center, Amiens School of Management, France
• Co-President: Dr Jay Mitra, Associate Director, and Head of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group, Essex Business School, UK

Members

• Prof. Carl Adams, University of Portsmouth, UK
• Prof. JoongHo Ahn, Seoul National University, Korea
• Prof. Fahim Akhter, Zayed University, UAE
• Prof. Kim Viborg Andersen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
• Prof. Raed Awamleh, Middlesex University in Dubai & JIBC, UAE
• Prof. Serge Baile, University of Toulouse, France
• Prof. Mondher Bellalah, University of Cergy, France
• Prof. Michel Benaroch, Syracuse University, USA
• Prof. Jean-Pierre Benghozi, Ecole polytechnique
• Prof. François Bergeron, Teluc-Uqam, Québec, Canada
• Prof. Laurent Bourdeau, FSA, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
• Prof. Teuta Cata, Northern Kentucky University, USA
• Prof. Hock Chan Chuan, National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Prof. David C. Chou, Eastern Michigan University, USA
• Dr. Dragan Cisic, University of Rijeka, Croatia
• Prof. Wallace Chigona, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Prof. Krishnan Dandapani, Florida International University, USA
• Prof. Prakash L. Dheeriya, California State University, USA
• Prof. Gavin Finnie, Bond University, Australia
• Prof. Brian Garner, Deakin University, Australia
• Prof. M Hart, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Dr. Phil Joyce, Swinburne University, Australia
• Prof. Michel Kalika, Strasbourg Business School, France
• Prof. Farouk Kamoun, University of Manouba, Tunisia
• Prof. Hager Khechine, FSA, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
• Prof. Olivier Levyne, ISC Paris, France
• Prof. Feng Li, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
• Prof. Moez Limayem, University of Arkansas, USA
• Prof. Javier Lopez, University of Malaga, Spain
• Prof. Brian Morgan, Cardiff School of Management, University of Wales, UK
• Prof. Massimo Mecella, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
• Prof. Alemayehu Molla, Manchester University, UK
• Prof. Georges Pariente, ISC Paris, France
• Dr Dale Pinto, Curtin University & JIBC, Australia
• Prof. Yoan Pinzon, Kings College London, UCL, United Kingdom
• Prof. Diane Poulin, FSA, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
• Mr. Raj Kumar Prasad, Commonwealth Center for e-Gov, India
• Prof. Jagdish Prathak, Windsor University, Canada
• Prof. Erik H.A. Proper, Radboud University, The Netherlands
• Dr. Susan V. Scott, London School of Economics & Political Science, UK
• Prof. Bala Shanmugam, Monash University, Australia
• Dr. Arun Mohan Sherry, Institute of Management Technology, India