Special Sessions

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SPECIAL SESSIONS LIST

BA 2014, Special Session on Business Apps
Chair(s): Tim A. Majchrzak

Special Session on Business Apps - BA 2014

Chair

	Tim A. Majchrzak Dept. of Information Systems, University of Agder Norway e-mail

Scope

Applications for mobile devices – apps – propel the success of smartphones and tablet PCs. They enable users in grasping the full capabilities of devices. Due to the proliferation of mobile devices in the consumer market, they are increasingly recognized by corporations. Introducing smartphones and tablet PCs in companies does not do the trick, though: apps representing applicable business cases are needed. Moreover, apps can be utilized for marketing, customer loyalty, and sales activities. Such apps can be summarized as business apps.

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