Speakers: Dr Craig Shepherd, Nottingham University Business School & Dr Micky Kerr, Independent Consultant -’Factors influencing the adoption of IT systems: An interdisciplinary perspective’ Dr Natasha Papazafeiropoulou, Brunel University – ‘Taking the vendors’ perspective in IT adoption and diffusion’ Dr Giuliana Battisti, Nottingham University Business School – ‘The diffusion of IT related innovations: the economics of technological and organizational change’ Colin Beveridge, British Computer Society Elite Group – ‘The dynamics of organisational adoption’ Dr George Kuk, Nottingham University Business School – ‘The adoption of open source technologies’

