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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Arial><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">In cooperation with several universities, we are conducting two live, interactive, synchronous online structural equation modeling (SEM) workshops in June: (1) PLS path modeling (SEM) using SmartPLS (June 18-19 @ 6PM-10PM ET; cost is $295 USD faculty/practitioner, $225 full time students); and (2) CB-SEM using AMOS taught by International expert Joe Hair (June 21 & 23 @ 12 Noon-4PM ET; cost is $350 USD faculty/practitioner, $295 full-time students). Each live, interactive, synchronous workshop is conducted on two separate days for four hours each day.<SPAN> </SPAN>The workshops are taught using the award-winning Elluminate Live ! electronic classroom which is free to use for participants. You simply point your browser to the URL for the electronic classroom.</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Both workshops present instructional material and demonstrate exercises (with provided data sets) appropriate for the beginner and intermediate SEM user. Participants receive: (1) live, synchronous, online, interactive participation in the workshop; (2) all workshop slides, exercises and data sets; (3) relevant literature and citations; (4) SmartPLS software (for the PLS workshop); and (5) <B>complete, high-fidelity audio- and video- Internet-based recordings of the workshop</B>, when completed, for repeated reviews of the workshop for three months following each workshop.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">These workshops are being produced in cooperation with faculty from multiple universities. In addition, workshop revenues are returned to the academic institutions and to the SmartPLS software development team to keep SmartPLS free to use for academics.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">For more information about each workshop, or to register, please visit the following sites:</SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>(1)<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Covariance-based SEM using AMOS taught by Joe Hair (June 21 & 23): <A href="https://www.regonline.com/amos-june-2010"><FONT color=#0000ff>https://www.regonline.com/amos-june-2010</FONT></A> (<STRONG>please copy and paste URL</STRONG>)</SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>(2)<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">PLS SEM using SmartPLS (June 18-19): <A href="https://www.regonline.com/smartpls-june-18-19-2010"><FONT color=#0000ff>https://www.regonline.com/smartpls-june-18-19-2010</FONT></A> (<STRONG>please copy and paste URL</STRONG>)</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please address questions to Geoff Hubona at <A href="mailto:ghubona@gmail.com"><FONT color=#0000ff>ghubona@gmail.com</FONT></A>. Also, there is more information available at <A href="http://www.pls-seminars.com/"><FONT color=#0000ff>http://www.pls-seminars.com</FONT></A> <STRONG>(please copy and paste URL)</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Geoffrey Hubona</SPAN></P></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial>Geoffrey S. Hubona</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Associate Professor</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Computer Information Systems</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>J. Mack Robinson College of Business</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Georgia State University</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Atlanta, Georgia</FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>