1. Seminar Advanced Method Engineering Writing a research paper

2. Schedule Wednesday (Sep 28) 17.00h: Research question & approach Friday (Oct 21) 17.00h: Draft paper version Friday (Nov 4) 17.00h: Peer review Week 45: Final paper

3. Paper outlets Value of a method: ECIS – http://www.ecis2012.eu/ http://www.ecis2012.eu/ – Barcelona, June 10-13, 2012 – Paper deadline: December 1, 2011 All other groups: RCIS – http://rcis-conf.com/rcis2012 http://rcis-conf.com/rcis2012 – Valencia, May 16-18 2012 – Paper deadline: December 7, 2011 Funding

4. Research question & approach Trigger / introduction Main research question – Optional: max. 4 sub research questions Research approach – Specify the type of research (e.g. design research, case study research, experiment, etc.) – Specify the research steps – Specify the research outputs Use the ECIS / RCIS template for layout Deadline: Wednesday (Sep 28) 17.00h

5. Next seminar Discussion of research question, research method, and feasibility of your research Five short presentations in which you present your research question(s), research approach and planning – Max. 3 slides per group

6. Progress meetings Update on research projects, discssion about issues and problems, etc. Choice: – In-depth discussion of 1 or 2 research projects – Short progress presentations of all groups