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How to Participate
Contributors may submit regular format articles (no more than 20 double-space pages) or symposia proposal. We particularly encourage proposals for international symposia bringing together participants from two or more countries to address a specific topic, preferably related to the conference theme. Contributions should be original and not published or under consideration in any conference or journal. They will be peer-reviewed and accepted papers will be included in the proceeding.

The official language of the conference is English. In the reason of popular usage of Chinese in Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore and other Chinese Communities, papers written in Chinese(no more than 20 double-space pages) with extend English abstract (more than two page or 1000 words) can also be accepted. These Chinese papers will be arranged in separate sections and concurrent oral translation between Chinese and English will be available in these sections.

The outstanding papers of this conference will be chosen and published on Journal of Business Administration issued by Department of Business Administration of National Taipei University, which will be distributed to management related departments of colleges and universities as well as libraries in Taiwan. Authors of these outstanding papers have the right to decided whether publishing their papers on that journal or not.

Conference Theme:
The new Millennium is a time for look ahead. Due to the popularity of Internet, the most influent innovation in the late 20th century, Electronic Commerce is not just a concept in the textbook. There are enormous opportunities emerged per day. This conference invites scholars, educators and practitioner from around world to discuss these important and attractive opportunities contained in electronic commerce and relative activities. The conference theme is the Emergent Opportunities of Cyberspace on the New Millennium. The papers and symposiums of the conference including but not limited to following topics:

EC concepts

Business to Business and Business to Customer
Development in the Future
Different way to run business

EC and Strategic Management

Strategic Advantages of EC
First Move Advantages and Disadvantage of EC
Competition in EC and the Influence of EC
Environment to Competitive Strategy
EC and Strategic Alliance

EC and Marketing

Online Transactions
Internet Marketing and Advertise on Internet
Quick Response and Effective customer Response
Consumer Research on Internet

EC and Supply Chain Management

EC and Merchandise Delivery
EC and Power Relation on Distribution Channel
Virtual Supply Chain

EC and Finance

E-Cash, Payment Mechanism and Electronic Capital Transfer
Stocks Online Exchange
Online Finance Service

Technology Issues of EC

Issues about Web Site Construction and Management
EC Software Development
Transaction Security
Issue about Network Crime

EC & Teaching

Remote studies
Virtual University
EC Course design and Training of Teachers of EC
Teaching Practices of EC
Future Development Trend on EC teaching

Other EC concepts

Instructions for Contributors

There are two easy ways to submit the papers or proposals.

A. Email Submission

1. Submit your paper or symposium proposal by Email in the format of MS-Word and make them be received no late than June 15, 2000. Submitted papers should follow the Journal of Marketing style guide.
2. The title page of the submission must be in separated file and include (a) title of paper or proposal; (b) authors; (c) positions; (d) affiliations; (e) complete mail address; (f) telephone and fax numbers; (g) email addresses; (h) individual to whom correspondence should be addressed. Authors name may only appear on the title page file.
3. Send the above two file to dba@mail.ntpu.edu.tw
4. Please remember that Deadline for receipt of Submission is June 15 2000.

B. Hardcopy Submission

1. Submit four typed, double-spaced copies of your paper or symposium proposal and make them be received no late than June 15, 2000. Submitted papers should follow the Journal of Marketing style guide.
2. The title page of the submission must include (a) title of paper or proposal; (b) authors; (c) positions; (d) affiliations; (e) complete mail address; (f) telephone and fax numbers; (g) email addresses; (h) individual to whom correspondence should be addressed. Authors name may only appear on the title page.
3. Send the four copies of manuscript to Prof. Wenchang Fang at the follow address:Secretary of EC 2000 International Conference, Dept. of Business Administration, College of Business, National Taipei University, No. 69, Sec. 2, Chien-Kuo N. Rd., Taipei Taiwan 10433, R.O.C.
4. After mail the paper or proposal, please send an email to dba@mail.ntpu.edu.tw for telling conference secretary your submission. The acknowledgement of the receipt of your paper will be made by Email.
5. Please remember that Deadline for receipt of Submission is June 15 2000.

Officer and Contract Address of EC 2000

President:
Ing-San Hwang, Dean and Professor,
College of Business, National Taipei University

Secretary:
Wenchang Fang, Professor,
Dept. of Business Administration, College of Business, National Taipei University

Contract Address:
Dept. of Business Administration, College of Business,National Taipei University.
No. 69, Sec. 2, Chien-Kuo N. Rd., Taipei Taiwan 10433, R.O.C.
TEL:+886-2-2502-4654 ext. 8101~8107 Or +886-2-2517-1053
FAX:+886-2-2503-7817, +886-2-2502-9353, +886-2-2515-5364

Call for Volunteers:

Anyone interested in participating in the program by serving as a referee, session chair, or discussant should contact the Secretary of EC2000, Prof. Wenchang Fang, at fang@mail.ntpu.edu.tw by May 30, 2000

Keeping in touch

Keeping in touch with EC2000 on the Internet The organizers of EC 2000 encourage its participants to take advantage of Internet Communications Capabilities on both Email and WWW. The latest information about conference site, accommodation, registration and program schedules will be made available on EC2000 web page.
To receive EC2000 international conference updates and other relative information please email to EC2000 at dba@mail.ntpu.edu.tw or browsing web site at http://Ec2000.itgo.com

If you want to get information about the Grand Hotel Taipei, the conference site, please visit http://www.grand-hotel.org

send an email to EC2000