Chair/Président: Suchit Ahuja (Concordia University)  Digital technology in entrepreneurial ecosystems: a review and research agendaAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Mohammad Qorbani Hesari (Concordia University John Molson School of Business) & Arman Sadreddin (Concordia University John Molson School of Business) IT Knowledge Capabilities and Innovation Strategic FitAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Zoubeir Tkiouat (HE...

Chair/Président: Sampath Bemgal (University of New Brunswick)  From Machines to Colleagues: Understanding Human Responses to Digital Entities in OrganizationsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Bahman Ashraf Semnani (Carleton University) & Arash Sheydaei (Carleton University) Beyond the Black Box: Investigating Sensemaking Abilities in Artificial IntelligenceAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Thumsha Jayatilake (Carleton U...

Chair/Président: James Denford (Royal Military College of Canada)  The Algorithmic Dilemma: Virtue Development in the Midst of Role Conflict and Role Ambiguity in Platform WorkAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Thumsha Jayatilake (Carleton University) BEST PAPER/ MEILLEURE COMMUNICATIONWelcome to the machine: Algorithmic Management Exchange (AME) TheoryAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Antoine Bujold ...

Presentation title: Complex collaboration in Canadian healthcare: organizational and strategic leversAbstract: This keynote address will focus the issues that are hindering the complex collaboration needed to resolve stubborn organizational and societal challenges in Ca...

Presentation title: IT design: strategies to mitigate biasAbstract: With the increasing pervasiveness of technology in people’s lives, it becomes crucial to pay greater attention to the biases inherent in IT. Decision biases and heuristics have a considerable impact on technology ...

Chair/Président: Suchit Ahuja (Concordia University)  Symposium on IT Governance at the board level: a call for research and actionAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Josianne Marsan (Universite Laval Faculte des Sciences de l'Administration), Lyne Bouchard (Universite Laval Faculte des Sciences de l'Administration) & Anne-Marie Croteau (Concordia University)IT governance is more important than ever, given the spread of technology acr...

*Please note that a 15 min break will be offered mid-session Workshop description:This workshop acknowledges the pivotal role of the literature review in scientific research at large and its specific significance in doctoral preparation. In the first segment, participants will gain insight into different categories of literature reviews, understanding the key characteristics that distinguish each type, and becoming familiar with their primary advanta...

Preparing Grant ProposalsAuthor(s)/Auteur(s): Wendy Cukier (Toronto Metropolitan University)This workshop is designed to provide training to academic scholars and graduate students in preparing grant proposals. Securing research funding is becoming competitive, thus the ability to craft compelling and strategic grant proposals is critical for scholars and graduate students to implement and advance their res...