AIS President's Report: 2002-2003

AIS President's Report: 2001-2002

Three years ago, my most recent predecessor as the President from Region One, Gordon Davis, published the first of these President’s reports in Communications of the AIS. Two years later, Michael Vitale, the most recent AIS President from Region Three, provided another. Gordon and Mike set a difficult precedent, not only by the quality of their report but, more importantly, by the many accompli...

AIS President's Report - 1998

AIS President's Report: 2000-2001

This report presents the work of AIS from January 1, 2000 to April 30, 2001. It summarizes the highlights during the author’s term as president. THE MERGER OF AIS AND ICIS Much of the focus of the officers of the AIS in the first half of 2000 was on the amalgamation of AIS and the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). ICIS is the premiere research conference in information sys...

Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Member Misconduct to the AIS Council

This article contains the report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Member Misconduct which was presented to the AIS Council at its meeting on December 15, 2002 in Barcelona, Spain. The committee was established in response to an inquiry on plagiarism that was placed before the Council. The report includes an overview of the literature on plagiarism, the views of eight editors of IS journals, and guide...

Improving the oral health status of all Americans: roles and responsibilities of academic dental institutions: the report of the ADEA President's Commission.

Academic dental institutions are the fundamental underpinning of the nation's oral health. Education, research, and patient care are the cornerstones of academic dentistry that form the foundation upon which the dental profession rises to provide care to the public. The oral health status of Americans has improved dramatically over the past twenty-five to thirty years. In his 2000 report on ora...