Information Systems Management

(ISM)

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ISM
Kraków, Poland, 14-17 September, 2025

This Thematic Session constitutes a forum for the exchange of ideas for practitioners and theorists working in the broad area of information systems management in organizations. We invite papers coming from three complimentary directions: management of information systems in an organization, uses of information systems to empower managers, and information ssytems for sutainable development. We are interested in all aspects of planning, organizing, resourcing, coordinating, controlling and leading the management function to ensure a smooth operation of information systems in organizations. Moreover, the papers that discuss the uses of information systems and information technology to automate or otherwise facilitate the management function are specifically welcome. Papers about the influence of information systems on sustainability are also expected.

Topics

The areas and topics of interest include, but are not limited to three groups:

  • Management of Information Systems in an Organization:
    • Modern IT project management methods
    • User-oriented project management methods
    • Business Process Management in project management
    • Managing global systems
    • Influence of Enterprise Architecture on management
    • Effectiveness of information systems
    • Efficiency of information systems
    • Security of information systems
    • Privacy consideration of information systems
    • Mobile digital platforms for information systems management
    • Cloud computing for information systems management
  • Uses of Information Systems to Empower Managers
    • Achieving alignment of business and information technology
    • Assessing business value of information systems
    • Risk factors in information systems projects
    • IT governance
    • Sourcing, selecting and delivering information systems
    • Planning and organizing information systems
    • Staffing information systems
    • Coordinating information systems
    • Controlling and monitoring information systems
    • Formation of business policies for information systems
    • Portfolio management,
    • CIO and information systems management roles
  • Information Systems for Sustainability
    • Sustainable business models, financial sustainability, sustainable marketing
    • Qualitative and quantitative approaches to digital sustainability
    • Decision support methods for sustainable management

Thematic Session organizers

In 2024, the Information Systems Management Thematic Session is organized jointly by Faculty of Management; University of Warsaw, Poland; THM Business School, University of Applied Sciences, Germany, University of Latvia, Department of Computer Science, Latvia and Economic University of Katowice, Faculty of Informatics and Communication, Poland.

  • Chmielarz, Witold, Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, Poland
  • Leyh, Christian, Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM) – University of Applied Sciences, Germany
  • Sołtysik-Piorunkiewicz, Anna, University of Economics in Katowice, Poland
  • Bicevska, Zane, Department of Computer Science, University of Latvia, Latvia

Submission rules

  • Authors should submit their papers as Postscript, PDF or MSWord files.
  • The total length of a paper should not exceed 12 pages IEEE style (including tables, figures and references). More pages can be added, for an additional fee. IEEE style templates are available here.
  • Papers will be refereed and accepted on the basis of their scientific merit and relevance to the Topical Area.
  • Preprints containing accepted papers will be published online.
  • Only papers presented at the conference will be published in Conference Proceedings and submitted for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore® database.
  • Conference proceedings will be published in a volume with ISBN, ISSN and DOI numbers and posted at the conference WWW site.
  • Conference proceedings will be submitted for indexation according to information here.
  • Organizers reserve right to move accepted papers between FedCSIS Tracks.

History

  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • Informatyka & Przyszłość’2013 (MIS&Future)
  • Informatyka @ Przyszłość’2012 (MIS @ Future)
  • Informatyka dla Przyszłości’2011 (MIS4Future)
  • Informatyka Q Przyszłości’2010 (MISQFuture)
  • Technologie Informacyjne dla Społeczeństwa’2009 (IT for Society)
  • Uwarunkowania zastosowań systemów e-biznesu w gospodarce’2008 (Determinants of of application of e-business in the economy)
  • Zastosowanie systemów e-biznesu w gospodarce (Application of e-business in the economy)
  • Technologie informacyjne w zarządzaniu’2006
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Important dates

  • Thematic Session proposal submission: 26.11.2025
  • Paper submission (no extensions): TBA
  • Position paper submission: TBA
  • Author notification: TBA
  • Final paper submission, registration: TBA
  • Early registration discount: TBA
  • Conference date: September 14-17