INTRODUCTION
The purpose of the 8th Conference for the International Society for Decision Support Systems - ISDSS'05 is to promote discussion and interaction among members of the information systems community with research interests in cutting edge decision support systems. The 2005 conference provides an opportunity for researchers to look into innovative techniques and practices aimed at improving decision processes and outcomes. The emphasis is put on emerging enterprise decision making practices, increasing needs to making decisions and reasoning under uncertainty, new infrastructure for decision making in organizations and society, the role of web technologies, and emerging theories and practices for knowledge management.

TOPIC AREAS
h Knowledge-Based and intelligent systems, knowledge management
h Mobile and real time Decision Support Systems
h Decision support for mobile services
h Internet-enabled negotiation support systems
h Workflow management, organizational support systems, executive systems
h Data base tools and Business Intelligence
h Inter-organizational systems, partnerships, networked and virtual enterprises
h Electronic commerce, cyber-marketing
h Supporting local communities
h Decision systems security
h Web agents and applications
h Distributed decision making
h Supply Chain Management support systems
h Information and decision support via the web
h Decision and business integration on the web (ERP, Supply Chain Management, etc.)
h Multifactor models for decision support
h Decision Support in Health
h E-government

LANGUAGE OF THE CONFERENCE
The official language of the conference is English.

PROGRAM OF CONFERENCE
To be announced