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<p style="text-align:center" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">CFP: International Journal of Technology Diffusion
(IJTD)</span></b></p>
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<p style="text-align:center" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Official publication of the Information Resources
Management Association</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""><a href="http://www.igi-global.com/ijtd"><span style="color:windowtext">www.igi-global.com/ijtd</span></a> </span></p>
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<p style="text-align:left" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Editor-in-Chief<b style>:
Ali Hussein Saleh Zolait, University of Bahrain, Bahrain</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align:left" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Published: Quarterly (both in Print and Electronic
form)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">International Editorial Review Board </span></b><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="EN-GB"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="EN-GB">Ainin</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Sulaiman, University of
Malaya, Malaysia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="SV">Minna Mattila , Finland </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="SV">Patrick Chau , Hong Kong
University , Hong Kong</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="SV">Dr. Luke , Griffith University
, Australia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="SV">Amine Al- Nhari , King Fahd
University , Saudi Arabia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="SV">Zaitun Abu Bakar, University
of Malaya , Malaysia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Abdalla Hamed, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff,
UK</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Ahamed Bin Awadh, Amran University, Yemen</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Craig Standing, Edith Cowan University, Australia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Bassam Hasan, University of Toledo, Canada</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Farooq Ahmed, King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Khalid Soliman, Hofstra University, US</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Sherif Kamel, the American University in Cairo,
Egypt</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Ahmad Zaki, University of Bahrain, Bahrain</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Eldon Y. Li,</span> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Yuan Ze
University, Taiwan</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Noor Akma Mohd Saleh, University of Malaya,
Malaysia </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Ali Al-Soufi, University of Bahrain, Kingdom of
Bahrain </span></p>
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<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">MISSION OF <b>IJTD</b>:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Prospective
authors are invited to submit manuscripts for possible publication in the <b style>International Journal of Technology
Diffusion. </b>The primary objective of <b>IJTD</b> is to</span> continue to be
one of the top-tier research and leading journals on global innovation and
systems management. It is going to publish articles related to all aspects of
the application of information systems, technology, and innovation acceptance
research. For example, it will accept manuscripts on management information
systems, decision support systems (DSS), managerial and organizational
concerns, educational issues, and innovative applications related to global
management innovation systems. Very important to the journal is its emphasis on
quality and relevance. The journal will be international in all aspects:
content, article authorship, readership, and the editorial board. It propagates
knowledge to researchers, practitioners, academicians, and educators all over
the world on a timely basis. The journal's scope is multidisciplinary. It
publishes research, applied, and theoretical articles from all areas of MIS as
well as functional IT applications that have international context. The journal
also entertains a variety of methodological approaches. It encourages
manuscript submissions from authors all over the world, both from academia and
industry. In addition, the journal will also include cases and reviews of MIS
>From all over the world. We will motivate authors to send manuscripts from
Middle East, South East Asia, and Africa that have bearing on global aspects.<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span></p>
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<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">RECOMMENDED TOPICS:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Topics to be discussed in this journal include (but
are not limited to) the following:</span></p>
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<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Management
Information Systems, </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Business
Data Communications </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Networking</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Internet
related issues,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">E-commerce,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">E-Government,</span></b></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Diffusion
of Innovation Models,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Technology
Acceptance, </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Adoption of
IS, </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Performance
Analysis.</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Frameworks
and Models for International Management Innovation Systems (IMIS), System
Development,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Evaluation
of MIS,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Electronic
Commerce,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">IT in
Developing Countries, </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">IT and
Economic Development,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">IT
Diffusion in Developing Countries (e.g., Middle east, south east Asia,
Africa ), </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">IT and Human
Resource Issues,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="DE">DSS/EIS/ES in international settings, </span></b></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Organizational
and Management System Structures,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Electronic
Data Interchange,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">ERP</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Information
Security,</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Information
Resources Management</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Network
Security</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Web
Technology </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Graphics
& Web Design</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Telecommunications,</span></b>
<b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">E-Services</span></b></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Distributed
Databases and Networks, and </span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">IS Applications
and case studies</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Issue in
Accounting Information Systems</span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">System
Analysis </span></b></li></ul>
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<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">SUBMITTING
TO <b style>IJTD:</b></span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Prospective
authors should note that only original and previously unpublished articles will
be considered. INTERESTED AUTHORS MUST CONSULT THE JOURNAL’S GUIDELINES FOR
MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSIONS at </span></p>
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<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">All
article submissions will be forwarded to at least 3 members of the Editorial
Review Board of the journal for double-blind, peer review. Final decision
regarding acceptance/revision/rejection will be based on the reviews received
from the reviewers. All submissions must be forwarded electronically to <a name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"><span style></span></a><a href="mailto:alizolait@gmail.com"><span style><span style><b>alizolait@gmail.com</b></span></span><span style><span style></span></span></a><span style></span><span style></span>.
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<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">PRIOR
TO SUBMISSION</span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Please
read and try to follow journal helpful guidelines at this links </span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody"><span style> </span><a href="http://www.igi-global.com/development/author_info/guidelines%20submission.pdf"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:windowtext">http://www.igi-global.com/development/author_info/guidelines
submission.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">PUBLISHER:</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">The <b style>International
Journal of Technology Diffusion </b>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 </span><a href="http://www.igi-pub.com"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif";color:windowtext">www.igi-global.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">All inquiries and
submissions should be should be directed to the attention of:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Ali Hussein Saleh Zolait</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif""> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">Editor-in-Chief </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"">International Journal of Technology Diffusion </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="IT">E-mail: </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="IT"><a href="mailto:alizolait@gmail.com">alizolait@gmail.com</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="IT"></span></p>
<p class="HTMLBody" style="text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"" lang="IT"><a href="http://www.igi-global.com/IJTD">www.igi-global.com/<b style>IJTD</b></a></span></p>
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