International Conference on Sustainability in Software Engineering & Business Information Management: Innovation and Applications (SSEBIM) is jointly organized by University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern, Switzerland and INSERAS Research Group, Universidad de Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares (Madrid), Spain during February 18-19, 2022. The primary goal of the conference is to bring together the researchers from academia and industry as well as practitioners to share ideas, problems and solutions relating to sustainability in software engineering, business models and management. The target is to focus on the latest trends, techniques and applications areas adapting sustainability.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

Track I (Sustainability in Software Engineering: Change, Growth and Future Impact)

Topics (but not limited to)

• Sustainability in Software Development
• Requirement Engineering for developing Sustainable Software Systems
• Green in Software Engineering
• Efficient and Environmentally Sustainable Software Systems
• Models and Techniques for Sustainable Software Architecture
• Open source libraries, frameworks and reusable software on energy efficient and green software systems
• Ethical and Trustworthiness in Sustainable Software Systems
• Adapting the SDLC for Sustainable Software Engineering
• DevOps practices for developing sustainable software
• Testing for Sustainability
• Experiment design for measuring Software Sustainability
• Crowd Sourcing & Funding in Software Development

We invite authors to submit papers covering systems/software engineering aspects in emerging areas of: the internet of things, big data, cloud computing, software ecosystems, cyber-physical systems, continuous software engineering, crowdsourcing and similar.

Track II (Sustainability in Business: Change, Growth and Future Impact)

Topics (but not limited to)

• Sustainability in Business model innovation
• Innovative and Sustainable Business Practices
• Sustainability in Business Management
• Disaster and Crisis Management for Supporting Sustainable Business models
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Human Values, Ethics and Responsibility
• Social Businesses, Sustainable Innovation Practices
• Value Proposition Innovation
• Value Architecture Innovation
• Tools, approaches and impact assessment in Sustainable Business models
• Business experimentation for sustainability across organizational contexts   
• Best practices of Business Experimentation for Sustainability
• Policy implications for Business experimentation for Sustainability       
• Sustainable operational solutions
• Sustainable consumer service 
• Sustainability in Business Economics Green Marketing

Committees

Honorary Chair

• Prof. Dr. Rolf Dornberger, FHNW, School of Business, Institute for Information Systems, Basel, Switzerland.
• Prof. Dr. Luis Rubalcaba, Director (INSERAS research group) & Professor (Economic Policy, Department of Economics and Business Administation), University of Alcalá, Spain.

Program Committee

• Dr. Chetna Gupta, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India.
• Dr. Varun Gupta, University of Alcalá, Spain.
• Prof. Dr. Thomas Hanne, FHNW, School of Business, Institute for Information Systems, Olten, Switzerland.
• Prof. Dr. Rainer Telesko, FHNW, School of Business, Institute for Information Systems, Olten, Switzerland.

Organizing committee

• Dr inż. Adam Sulich, Wroclaw University of Economics and Business, Poland.
• Prof. Amir Karbassi Yazdi, Islamic Azad University, Iran.
• Prof. Andy Borchers, Lipscomb University, USA
• Prof. Anh Nguyen-Duc, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
• Prof. Asta Valackiene, Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania.
• Prof. Basim Al-Najjar, Linnaeus University, Sweden
• Prof. Bedilia Estrada-Torres, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
• Prof. Daniela S. Cruzes, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway and SINTEF DIGITAL, Trondheim, Norway.
• Prof. Dariusz Milewski, University of Szczecin, Poland.
• Prof. Deniz Cetinkaya, Bournemouth University, UK.
• Prof. Giuseppe Desolda, University of Bari, Italy
• Prof. Hironori Washizaki, Waseda University, Japan.
• Prof. Hongji Yang, Leicester University, England
• Prof. Jody Fry, Texas A & M University-Central Texas, USA.
• Prof. José Arzola Ruiz, Havana Technological University “José Antonio Echeverría” (CUJAE), Havana, Cuba.
• Prof. Lawrence Peters, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA.
• Prof. Leonardo Salvatore Alaimo, Italian National Institute of Statistics- Istat, Italy.
• Prof. Leandro Ferreira Pereira, ISCTE-IUL, Portugal.
• Prof. Mathew (Mat) Hughes, Loughborough University, United Kingdom.
• Prof. María Belén Usero Sánchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain.
• Prof. Mariantonietta Fiore, University of Foggia, Italy.
• Prof. Martin Gilje Jaatun, University of Stavanger, Norway and SINTEF Digital, Trondheim, Norway.
• Prof. Nadia Di Paola, University of Naples Federico II, Italy.
• Prof. Peiyi Zhu, Changshu Institute of Technology, China.
• Prof. Rafael Capilla, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
• Prof. Serje Schmidt, Feevale University, Brazil
• Prof. Sunil Vadera, University of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
• Prof. Virginia Hernández, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
• Prof. Yan Luo, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA

Publication Partner

The conference proceedings will be published in Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation, Springer.

The proceedings will be abstracted/indexed in Scopus.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to

• Dr. Varun Gupta, e-mail: varun.iit13@gmail.com
• Prof. Dr. Thomas Hanne, e-mail: thomas.hanne@fhwn.ch

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