{"id":6706,"date":"2026-04-09T16:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aisnet.org\/?p=6706"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T14:16:54","slug":"five-questions-with-ais-early-career-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aisnet.org\/five-questions-with-ais-early-career-award-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Questions with AIS Early Career Award Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6706\" class=\"elementor elementor-6706\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57d3a36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57d3a36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbaf0ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbaf0ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Meet the four recipients of the AIS Early Career Award, a recognition that honors emerging scholars who are already making outstanding contributions in research, teaching, and service in the information systems field. 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