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  Invitation to be a Speaker
Leading industry experts & researchers are invited to share their expertise in the area of IT Service Management.
 
The last date for submission of Author Intent Form is October 19, 2007.
 
Author Intent Form : Click here
Paper Submission Guidelines : Click here
 
Please note that the paper submitted in this conference should be original and have not been presented before. Please support your submission with required data & examples.
 
1. Tutorials: Half-day/Full-day
Opportunity for subject area experts to share their in-depth expertise with other members of their profession; these should enable participants to apply specific techniques to real-world problems.
 
2. Papers / Practices: Thirty five minutes including the Question & Answer  session
It includes case studies, industry experiences, technology, concepts etc. You will also have the opportunity to present the results of Applied Techniques in your organization. Inclusion of practical tools (forms, checklists, procedures etc.) & empirical data (metrics) would be preferred.
 
Advantage Authors
IT Service Management Leadership Awards 2007
The Award recognizes leadership & contribution in the field of the booming IT Infrastructure Management Services (IMS).

It will provide impetus & encourage contribution to the IT Service Management practices, skills & principles. It will also encourage breakthrough achievements & innovative approaches in the IT Service Management process that aim to make successful products & services in the IMS Industry.

The Award will serve as a vehicle to build a knowledge base of approaches, solutions & the benefits of implementing IT Service Management solutions. It will facilitate communication & dissemination of best practices in the industry & also aim to bring long term improvements & recognition to the Service Management professionals across the industry.

 
Tutorials/Papers Submission, Selection & Evaluation Process
Step One: Submission of Author Intent Form with Biography & Abstract. Please click here to fill the Intent Form or email it to us conferences@qaiindia.com. Upon receipt of the above, all authors will be contacted with guidelines, formats, evaluation criteria & other details of Report/Paper submission.

Step Two: Final Submission
Submit in accordance with the guidelines already sent to you. Submission of papers/tutorials/practice does not guarantee presentation at the Colloquium but makes the submission eligible for Step 3. However, in case of Papers/Practice, all submissions of acceptable quality will be included in the Colloquium Proceedings.

Step Three:
Evaluation & Screening
All submissions will be evaluated using detailed paper evaluation criteria. A subset of submissions will be invited to present at the Colloquium. The best entry will be awarded with the 'ITSM Leadership Award' selected by an eminent panel of reviewers.

Paper Evaluation
Papers would be evaluated on the significance of one or many of the following attributes: content, criticality of IT Usage, completeness, presentability & the way they address the key issues of relevance to industry, applicability in diverse environments, strategic advantage & macro issues.
We welcome Best Practices, which, is a method, process, technology, culture, or organizational structure, which has been used to achieve superior results & which can set an industry standard.

 
   Key Dates for Submission: Mark Your Calendar!
October 19, 2007: Submission of Author Intent Form with the Author Biography and Paper Abstract. Please specify the category under which you will send your final submission - Paper/ Practice/ Tutorial.
October 23, 2007:
Submission of Final Paper, Paper Presentation Submission Form and Copyright Release Form signed by the respective authors.
October 30, 2007:
Accepted authors notified
November 10, 2007:
Send final presentation, AV Request form & Travel Itinerary
 
 
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