March 4, 2009 -- The International Journal of Business Intelligence Research is seeking Editorial Review Board members for its upcoming publications. If you are interested in becoming an active member of its Editorial Review Board, please send an e-mail with your contact information to: IJBIReditor@gmail.com.

International Journal of Business Intelligence Research (IJBIR)

Call for Papers:

The Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Business Intelligence Research (IJBIR) would like to invite you to consider submitting a manuscript for inclusion in this scholarly journal. The following describes the mission, the coverage, and directions for submission to IJBIR.

Mission

The mission of the journal is to advance research in the field of business intelligence and analytics. The IJBIR is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the exchange of the latest academic research on all aspects of practicing and managing business intelligence in organizations. The journal will publish original research and case studies by academic, business, and government contributors on strategies, practices, techniques, and technologies that advance the understanding and practice of Business Intelligence. The focus of this journal is to identify innovative Business Intelligence strategies and to assess the application of theoretical concepts to real-world situations. IJBIR takes a multidisciplinary approach to the examination of business intelligence.

Coverage

The International Journal of Business Intelligence Research examines all aspects of the business intelligence discipline, including organizational issues, technological developments, educational issues, and analytical techniques that foster or inhibit evidence-based decision-making in organizations. The Journal seeks to provide a global forum for the investigation and reporting of diverse aspects and issues that affect business intelligence. IJBIR promotes submissions from all regions of the world that address the the

ories and practices that impact the field of business intelligence. High quality submissions are encouraged using qualitative or quantitative research methodologies. Submissions are especially encouraged covering the following topics:

�     Theories that enlighten business intelligence & decision-making
�     Examination of the use of analytics in support of business processes and
decision-making
�     Issues pertaining to analyst/decision-maker interactions
�     Organizational culture and its impact on business intelligence
�     The relationship between knowledge management and business intelligence
�     Enablers and inhibitors for business intelligence
�     Group practices in business intelligence
�     Knowledge transfer and sharing behaviors in business intelligence
�     Business intelligence technology utilization in organizations
�     Development of business intelligence architectures
�     Business intelligence education
�     Case studies in business intelligence
�     Metrics and their effectiveness in business intelligence analyses
�     Business intelligence in small and medium enterprises
�     Methodologies and processes for managing business intelligence
activities
�     Critical success factors in business intelligence adoption and practice
�     Global issues in business intelligence
�     Analyses of business intelligence applications & analytics
�     Data warehousing and data mining strategies for business intelligence
�     Business intelligence training issues
�     Critical assessments of business intelligence solutions
�     Best practices in business intelligence
�     Using business intelligence for security analysis and fraud detection
�     Business intelligence and CRM
�     Business intelligence and market basket analysis
�     Retail business intelligence and analytics
�     Trends in business intelligence research

All submissions must follow the IGI Guidelines for Manuscript Submission: http://www.igi-global.com/development/author_info/guide.asp

The IJBIR is published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), publisher of the �Information Science Reference� (formerly Idea Group Reference) and �Medical Information Science Reference� imprints. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit www.igi-global.com. � Submissions and inquiries should be directed to the attention of:

Dr. Richard T. Herschel
Editor-in-Chief
Saint Joseph's University
Email: IJBIReditor@gmail.com

Associate Editors
Thomas Davenport, Babson College, USA
Donald Farmer, Microsoft, USA
Gareth Herschel, Gartner Group, USA
Herbert Kirk, SAS, USA
Ronald Klimberg, Saint Joseph�s University, USA
Dorothy Miller, Six Sigma BI, USA
Hamid Nemati, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
Michael Rappa, North Carolina State University, USA
Benjamin Shao, Arizona State University
David Steiger, University of Maine, USA
Robert St. Louis, Arizona State University
Barbara Wixon, University of Virginia, USA