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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>In December, I will serve on a Senior Scholars panel that addresses the “Basket” of AIS journals. If you are unfamiliar with the concept, please refer to a statement on the AIS page at this link: <a href="http://home.aisnet.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=346">http://home.aisnet.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=346</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In preparing for that role, I wish to collect some information that I can present to the ICIS community at the panel discussion. The Senior Scholars are very interested in your opinions. Please answer honestly and freely.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This questionnaire is rather short and is not a popularity contest for particular journals. In fact, no particular journals are named at all; the goal is merely to assess the perceived usefulness of the Basket of IS journals itself.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The short questionnaire can be found at <span style='font-size:9.0pt'><a href="http://katz.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_1EMmsdFiS36qP1a" target="_blank">http://katz.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_1EMmsdFiS36qP1a</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>I hope to have a substantial representation of our community of thousands! Please click above and make sure your views are represented.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>DG<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Dennis F. Galletta Professor of Business Administration</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>342 Mervis Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15260</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>Phone +1 412-648-1699 Fax +1 412-648-1693</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>E-mail: galletta @ homepage:</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'> katz.pitt.edu <a href="http://www.pitt.edu/~galletta" target="_blank">www.pitt.edu/~galletta</a></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'>----------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>