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Marinos Themistocleous Maria Papadaki Muhammad Mustafa Kamal (Eds.)

Information Systems 17th European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference, EMCIS 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 25–26, 2020 Proceedings

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Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing Series Editors Wil van der Aalst RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany John Mylopoulos University of Trento, Trento, Italy Michael Rosemann Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia Michael J. Shaw University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA Clemens Szyperski Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, USA

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Information Systems 17th European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference, EMCIS 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 25–26, 2020 Proceedings

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Editors Marinos Themistocleous Department of Digital Innovation School of Business University of Nicosia Nicosia, Cyprus

Maria Papadaki British University in Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Muhammad Mustafa Kamal School of Strategy and Leadership Coventry University Coventry, UK

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Preface

The European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS) is an annual research event addressing the discipline of Information Systems (IS) from a regional as well as a global perspective. EMCIS has su