International Journal of Information Quality  (IJIQ)
ISSN (Online): 1751-0465  -  ISSN (Print): 1751-0457

Published in 4 issues per year  (View Subscription Price)

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   Objectives

IJIQ provides an international outlet for the publication of high quality papers in the field of information quality. It aims to promote research on the theory, design, analysis, management and implementation of information quality systems in service industries, manufacturing industries, and government organisations. It also encourages research dealing with economic considerations of information quality as well as issues with societal and political priority such as information quality for healthcare systems and information quality in the “war on terror".

IJIQ provides a forum for academics, researchers, practitioners and policy makers to discuss concepts and to disseminate information across full range of issues within the field. It acts as an effective channel for exchanging innovative ideas and sharing practical experiences in managing information quality in modern organisations. IJIQ also aims to promote and coordinate developments in the field.

   Readership

Interest in information quality, both in industry and in academies, has grown rapidly over the past decade, and continues to grow. IJIQ provides insights and support for:

• Professionals, academics and researchers working in the field of information and knowledge management in general and in information quality in particular, and
• Practitioners and decision makers in manufacturing and service industries concerned with the management of information

   Contents

IJIQ considers original research works. It publishes theoretical papers, review papers, case studies, empirical research, technical notes, and book reviews. Special issues devoted to important topics in information quality will occasionally be published.

   Subject Coverage

Topics covered will include, but not limited to:

• IQ strategy, policies and standards
• IQ concepts, measures, and tools
• IQ assessment and verification
• IQ theory, models and methodologies
• Costs of IQ and cost/benefit analysis of IQ improvements
• Metadata quality problems
• Managing information as a product
• Information mapping and information sharing
• Information quality on the Web and Internet
• IQ in e-government, electronic record management and e-business
• IQ in data warehousing and data mining
• IQ in supply chain management
• Success factors affecting IQ
• Empirical research in fields of IQ
• IQ applications and case studies (healthcare, scientific, corporate governance, government, e-commerce, war on terrorism)
• Corporate household data
• Customer data integration
• Data cleansing and reconciliation
• Data farming
• Trust, knowledge and society in the IQ context
• IQ education and curriculum development
• New research directions

   Specific Notes for Authors

Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. (N.B. Conference papers may only be submitted if the paper was not originally copyrighted and if it has been completely re-written).

All papers are refereed through a double blind process. A guide for authors, sample copies and other relevant information for submitting papers are available in the Full Submission Guidelines web-page.

AUTHORS MUST SUBMIT THEIR PAPERS THROUGH THE ON LINE SUBMISSION SYSTEM, OTHERWISE THEIR PAPERS WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION

All papers must be submitted online. To submit a paper, please go to Online Submissions of Papers. If you experience any problems submitting your paper online, please contact submissions@inderscience.com, describing the exact problem you experience. Please include in your email the title of the Journal.

   Editors and Members of the Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Dr. Latif Al-Hakim
University of Southern Queensland
School of Management and Marketing
Faculty of Business
Queensland 4350
AUSTRALIA
hakim@usq.edu.au

Associate Editor

Dr. Monica Scannapieco
University of Roma “La Sapienza"
Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Via Salaria 113
00198 Roma
ITALY

Regional Editor America

Prof. Ganesan Shankaranarayanan
Boston University
Information Systems Department
School of Management
595 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
USA

Regional Editor Europe

Dr. Markus Helfert
Dublin City University
Glasnevin
Dublin 9
IRELAND

Regional Editor Australasia

Prof. Andy Koronios
Head
University of South Australia
School of Computer & Information Science
Division of Information Technology Engineering & Environment
Mawson Lakes Boulevard
Adelaide, SA 5095
AUSTRALIA

Editorial Board Members

Dr. Laure Berti-EquilleLa
Associate Professor
IRISA
Campus Universitaire de Beaulieu
F-35042 Rennes
FRANCE

Mónica BobrowskiMó
Pragma Consultores
San Martín 575 2D
Buenos Aires (C1004AAK)
ARGENTINA

Dr. Paul L. BowenPa
Associate Professor
Florida State University
Department of Accounting
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1110
USA

Dr. Mikhaila BurgessMi
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Computer Science
5 The Parade
Roath
Cardiff CF24 3AA
UK

Dr. Ismael CaballeroIs
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Alarcos Research Group
Escuela Superior de Informática
Paseo de la Universidad 4
13071, Ciudad Real
SPAIN

Dr. Vivek ChananaVi
University of South Australia
School of Computer and Information Science
D3-11, Mawson Lakes Campus
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide, South Australia 5001
AUSTRALIA

Dr. Jyoti ChoudrieJy
Reader in Information Systems
University of Hertfordshire
Management, Learning and Organisation
Business School
DeHavilland Campus
Hatfield AL10 9AB
UK

Prof. Joan CooperJo
Pro-Vice Chancellor (Students) and Registrar
University of New South Wales
Sydney UNSW 2052
AUSTRALIA

Prof. Asuman DogacAs
Middle East Technical University
Department of Computer Engineering
Campus Inonu Bulvari
06531 Ankara
TURKEY

Prof. Pedro FurtadoPe
University of Coimbra
Computer Engineering
Polo II
Universidade de Coimbra
Coimbra 3000
PORTUGAL

Zbigniew J GackowskiZb
California State University Stanislaus
CSUS – CBA – CIS
801 W. Monte Vista Avenue
Turlock, CA 95382
USA

Dr. Matthew W. GuahMa
Warwick University
Operations Research and Information Systems Group
Warwick Business School
Coventry CV4 7AL
UK

Dr. Karolyn KerrKa
Simpl
Mercer Street
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND

Dr. Barbara KleinBa
Associate Professor
University of Michigan-Dearborn
School of Management
19000 Hubbard Drive
Dearborn, MI 48126
USA

Prof. Kaoru KurosawaKa
Ibaraki University
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
4-12-1 Nakanarusawa
Hitachi, Ibaraki 316-8511
JAPAN

Prof. Andrew KusiakAn
University of Iowa
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
2139 Seamans Center
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1527
USA

Dr. Helinä MelkasHe
Senior Research Fellow
Lappeenranta University of Technology
Lahti Unit
Saimaankatu 11
FI-15140 Lahti
FINLAND

Prof. Tony NorrisTo
Massey University
Institute of Information and Mathematical Sciences
Private Bag 102 904
Auckland, Albany
NEW ZEALAND

Prof. Mario PiattiniMa
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
ESI – Paseo de la Universidad 4
13071 Ciudad Real
SPAIN

Mary RothMa
IBM
555 Bailey Avenue
San Jose, CA 95141
USA

Dr. Laura Sebastian-ColemanLa
Ingenix – UnitedHealthGroup
400 Capital Blvd
Rocky Hill, CT 06067-3576
USA

Dr. Ying SuYi
Center for Resource Sharing Promotion, Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China and
Tsinghua University
School of Economics and Management
15 Fu Xing Road
Beijing 100038
P.R. CHINA

Prof. Tsuyoshi TakagiTs
Future University Hakodate
School of Systems Information Science
116-2 Kamedanakano-cho Hakodate
Hokkaido 041-8655
JAPAN

Dr. Mark TolemanMa
Associate Professor
University of Southern Queensland
Department of Information Systems
Faculty of Business
Toowoomba QLD 4350
AUSTRALIA

Dr. Gregg VesonderGr
AT&T Labs - Research
Room E257
P.O. Box 971
10 Park Avenue
Florham Park, NJ 07932-0971
USA

Dr. Jason T.L. WangJa
Professor and Director, Bioinformatics and Life Science Informatics Laboratory
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Department of Computer Science
218 Central Avenue, GITC Blg. Room 4211
University Heights
Newark NJ 07102-1982
USA

Prof. Nilmini WickramasingheNi
Professor, Information Management and Library Science
RMIT University
School of Business Information Technology
GPO Box 2476V
Melbourne VIC 3001
AUSTRALIA

Prof. Michael WilliamsMi
Swansea University
School of Business and Economics
Singleton Park
Swansea SA2 8PP
UK

Dr. Jon WrightJo
AT&T Labs - Research
B205, Bldg 103
180 Park Ave.
Florham Park, NJ 07932
USA

Prof. Zhenguo YuZh
Zhejiang University City College
Business School
51 Huzhou Jie
Hangzhou 310015
P.R. CHINA

Dr. Suhaiza Hanim M. ZailaniSu
Universiti Sains Malaysia
School of Management
11800 Penang
MALAYSIA