Today's business environment  is impelling organizational models to shift into the so-called Advanced Enterprises (e.g. Networked and Virtual Enterprises and Organizations, the Agile/Virtual Enterprise, Learning Organizations, Extended Enterprises).
These emerging models require suitable information systems, electronic business support, electronic commerce, communication technologies, etc.

Information and Communication Technologies for Advanced Enterprises (ICT’AE) intends to promote, discuss and disseminate the utilization and advancements of Information Technologies and Systems and ICT within these advanced organizational models.
ICT’AE is a fully refereed journal and will publish original papers, technical reports, case studies and book reviews. It is intention to publish special issues devoted to relevant topics.

The journal is targeted to both an academic audience (teachers, researchers and students, mainly of post-graduat studies), IS/IT professionals (IS managers and IT specialists,) and high-level managers.
The journal intends to collect the most recent developments on emerging / advanced organizational models and ICT adoption and support technologies and tools.

Recommended topics include (but are not limited to) the following:

    •    New organizational models (networked, distributed, virtual, agile enterprises and organizations)
    •    IT-based supporting environments and organizations
    •    Net-enhanced organization
    •    Performance measurement and benchmarking in the advanced enterprise
    •    Supply chain and demand chain management
    •    Virtual Supply Chain
    •    Virtual University, Agile/Virtual University
    •    Enterprise Information Systems
    •    Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) and Extended-ERP
    •    Supplier relationship management (SRM)
    •    Customer relationship management (CRM)
    •    ERP and SRM in public sector
    •    Logistics information systems
    •    ICT in support of the Advanced Enterprise Energy Efficiency
    •    e-Commerce and collaborative commerce
    •    e-Business
    •    Collaborative product design and development
    •    Production and operations systems in new organizational models
    •    Knowledge management in new organizational models
    •    Collaborative work technologies, tools and management
    •    Data mining and business intelligence
    •    Decision support and knowledge-based systems
    •    Trust and Legal aspects
    •    Privacy and IPR
    •    Security
    •    Analysis tools
    •    Business mobile technologies
    •    Semantic technologies
    •    Technologies and standards
    •    Information integration
    •    interoperability and interoperability testing
    •    IT governance
    •    IT outsourcing
    •    Information systems management for the advanced enterprise
    •    Change management enabled by ICT
    •    ICT/IT/IS and business strategic alignment
    •    ICT supported accounting, finance, marketing, design, production in advanced organizational models
    •    Human-computer interfaces
    •    Case studies and surveys in the public and private sectors

    and other relevant topics related to the Advanced Enterprise.