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The theme was \"The Global Information Technology Workforce.\" Please check the ACM Digital Library at: http:\/\/portal.acm.org\/dl.cfm to find the SIGMIS CPR 2007 Conference Proceedings.<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>\n            Thanks to the members of the 2007 CPR Conference Committee for all their efforts in making this conference a success:\n            <jats:list>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Conference Co-Chairs:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Fred Niederman,\n                  <jats:italic>St. Louis University<\/jats:italic>\n                  Mary Sumner,\n                  <jats:italic>Southern Illinois University Edwardsville<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Program Co-Chairs:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Diane Lending,\n                  <jats:italic>James Madison University<\/jats:italic>\n                  Chelley Vician,\n                  <jats:italic>Michigan Tech University<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Local Arrangements:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Jo Ellen Moore,\n                  <jats:italic>Southern Illinois University Edwardsville<\/jats:italic>\n                  Susan Yager,\n                  <jats:italic>Southern Illinois University Edwardsville<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Treasurer:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Donald Amoroso,\n                  <jats:italic>Appalachian State University<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Publicity:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Anne Powell,\n                  <jats:italic>Southern Illinois University Edwardsville<\/jats:italic>\n                  Sandra Newton,\n                  <jats:italic>University of South Florida<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n              <jats:list-item>\n                <jats:p>\n                  <jats:bold>Doctoral Consortium Co-Chairs:<\/jats:bold>\n                  Thomas W. Ferratt,\n                  <jats:italic>University of Dayton<\/jats:italic>\n                  Mike Gallivan,\n                  <jats:italic>Georgia State University<\/jats:italic>\n                <\/jats:p>\n              <\/jats:list-item>\n            <\/jats:list>\n          <\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>Please join me in congratulating the recipients of the fourth annual \"Magid Igbaria Outstanding Conference Paper of the Year Award:\" Tim Klaus, Stephen Wingreen, and J. Ellis Blanton for their paper, \"Examining User Resistance and Management Strategies in Enterprise System Implementations.\" Warm congratulations to all of you!<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>At the close of the conference, the fifth annual SIGMIS Business Meeting was held. Fred Niederman, St. Louis University, and Mary Sumner, Illinois University Edwardsville, CPR 2007 Conference Co-Chairs, presented a Preliminary Outcome Report for the conference. Donald Amoroso, Appalachian State University, who is the CPR 2008 Conference Chair, provided a Progress Report. Next year's CPR 2008 Conference will be held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains from April 19--21 in Boone, NC USA. Please visit www.sigmis.org\/2008_CPR_Call_for_Papers.pdf for more information<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>I encourage you to submit your research to the CPR 2008 Conference. Everyone is welcome! Please continue to submit your best work to Data Base.<\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>As always, we thank you for your continued support of SIGMIS. Please feel free to contact any one of us with suggestions or ideas to improve SIGMIS. 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