In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and business, the International Conference on Digital Transformation and Innovation Management (DTIM) serves as a premier platform for researchers, academicians, and industry practitioners to converge and explore cutting-edge advancements at the intersection of Information Systems and Management Innovation.

This conference aims to foster a collaborative environment that stimulates insightful discussions and paves the way for novel approaches to digital transformation, emphasizing its deep impact on organizational strategies, operations, and global societal progress.

Attendees can anticipate an engaging exchange of ideas, emerging trends, and transformative insights that contribute to the ongoing dialogue surrounding the dynamics of digital innovation and on-going digital transformation processes.

Main Areas and Topics:

1. Digital Strategy and Leadership:

      • Digital business models
      • Strategic alignment with technology
      • Leadership in the digital age
      • Change management in digital transformation
      • Ethical considerations in digital strategy
      • Digital innovation ecosystems
      • Governance and risk management in digital initiatives
      • Impact of digital leadership on organizational culture

2. Data Analytics and Business Intelligence:

      • Big data analytics
      • Predictive analytics and forecasting
      • Data-driven decision-making
      • Business intelligence tools and practices
      • Real-time analytics for business operations
      • Data privacy and security challenges
      • Machine learning applications in business
      • Data visualization for managerial insights

3. Emerging Technologies and Disruptive Innovation:

      • Blockchain and distributed ledger technology
      • Internet of Things (IoT) applications
      • Artificial intelligence and cognitive computing
      • Augmented and virtual reality in business
      • 5G technology and its impact on business
      • Robotic process automation (RPA)
      • Quantum computing advancements
      • Technology-driven business model disruption
      • Cybersecurity
      • Smart Cities

4. E-Commerce and Digital Marketing:

      • Omnichannel retail strategies
      • Personalization in e-commerce
      • Social media marketing innovations
      • Mobile commerce trends
      • Customer experience in digital channels
      • Cross-border e-commerce challenges
      • Digital marketing analytics
      • Influencer marketing and brand partnerships

5. Sustainable Innovation

      • Sustainable technologies
      • Sustainable business practices in digital transformation
      • Digital Sustainability
      • Green IT and environmental sustainability
      • Social responsibility in technology-driven initiatives
      • Circular economy and digitalization
      • Smart mobility solutions
      • Energy-efficient technologies

6. Application Areas:

      • Private businesses
      • Government and State-level institutions (e.g. administrations, municipalities)
      • Industry
      • Education
      • Agriculture
      • Services
      • Healthcare

The Conference will be composed of several types of contributions:

  • Full Papers – These include mainly accomplished research results and have 8 pages at the maximum (5,000 words).
  • Short Papers – These are mostly composed of work in progress reports or fresh developments and have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
  • Reflection Papers – These might review recent research literature pertaining to a particular problem or approach, indicate what the findings suggest, and/or provide a suggestion – with rationale and justification – for a different approach or perspective on that problem. Reflection papers might also analyze general trends or discuss important issues in topics related to the conference. These have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
  • Posters / Demonstrations – These contain implementation information or work-in-progress and have two pages at maximum (1,250 words) besides the poster itself (or demonstration) that will be exposed at the conference.
  • Tutorials – Tutorials can be proposed by scholars or company representatives. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
  • Panels – Discussions on selected topics will be held. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
  • Invited Talks – These will be made of contributions from well-known scholars and company representatives. An abstract will be included in the conference proceedings.
  • Panels – Discussions on selected topics will be held. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.
  • Doctoral Consortium – A Doctoral Consortium will discuss in group, individual projects and on going work of PhD students. Prospective students should send a report of their PhD projects and work so far with a maximum of 4 pages (2,500 words).
  • Corporate Showcases & Exhibitions – The former enables Companies to present recent developments and applications, inform a large and qualified audience of your future directions and showcase company’s noteworthy products and services. There will be a time slot for companies to make their presentation in a room. The latter enables companies the opportunity to display its latest offerings of hardware, software, tools, services and books, through an exhibit booth. For further details please contact the publicity chair – secretariat@smartcities-conf.org


This is a blind peer-reviewed conference.

Important Dates

– Submission Deadline (last CFP): 24 May 2024
– Notification to Authors (last CFP): 14 June 2024
– Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (1st CFP): 29 March 2024
– Late Registration (1st CFP): 29 March 2024
– Conference: 13 – 15 July 2024