PRE-ICIS WORKSHOP PROPOSAL 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
Workshop Agenda
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?
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
Overview of GIS - Integrating GIS into Business
School Teaching
Overview of GIS - Integrating GIS into IS/IT
Research
Break
James Pick
10:20-10:40am
10:40-11am
11-11:15am
11:15-11:45am
Keynote Talk.
Scott Campbell, Head of Technology, Eagle
Technology Group Ltd. Auckland, New Zealand
“GIS in New Zealand: Opportunities and
Applications”
11:45-12:30pm
Box Lunch and soft drinks in Workshop room
(included in workshop registration)
Hindupur
Ramakrishna
Tom Horan
12:30-1pm
Hands-on Demo – Business Analyst Online Tool
A Business Analysis Tool for IS/IT Research and
Teaching
Tom Horan,
James Pick,
Hindupur
Ramakrishna
1-1:30pm
Building a Publication Record in GIS: the Spatial
Research Ecosystem
James Pick
1:30-1:40pm
1:40-2:20pm
Short Break
Contributed Research Papers Session
The Role of “Big Data” in Regional Low-Carbon
Management: A Case in China
1,3
Hui Ma1, Xi Zhang2, and Lang Fan3
Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing,
China
2
Tianjin University，Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China
Application of GIS to Support Regional Policy for
Development of Renewable Energy in Southern
California: An Exploratory Case Study Analysis
James B. Pick, Monica Perry, and Jessica Rosales
University of Redlands, Redlands, California, USA
2:20-2:30pm
Workshop Summary
Presenter:
Xi Zhang,
Tianjin
University
Presenter:
James Pick
University of
Redlands