The aim of the ECIS 2017 is to discuss the fundamental issues related to the role information systems research and education can play in creating a smart, sustainable and inclusive world.

Key Topics: The application of intellectual capital in practice; Linking theory and practice; Intellectual capital reporting; Intellectual capital based risk assessment; Human capital management; Social and cultural capital; Intellectual capital and the economy; Measurement of intellectual capital;...

How can universities respond to these major challenges, become more entrepreneurial, stimulate innovation, produce and transfer knowledge to society, and contribute to local and regional socio-economic growth while at the same time be competitive at the global level. Can some respond more easily...