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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Congratulations to Shirish and Thompson Teo.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Congratulations to Vladimir also for leading such a top notch journal from its inception about 20 years back.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dr. Shailendra Palvia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Professor of MIS, College of Management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> AISWorld [mailto:aisworld-bounces@lists.aisnet.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Vladimir Zwass<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 23, 2013 11:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> aisworld@lists.aisnet.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [AISWorld] JMIS Paper Receives a Prestigious Award<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">I am delighted to announce that the paper published in
<i>JMIS</i> was just awarded the Prix Académique de la Recherche en Management-2013, a top French management-research award. The authors are Shirish C. Srivastava of HEC Paris and Thompson S.H. Teo of the National University of Singapore. Their “Contract
Performance in Offshore Systems Development: Role of Control Mechanisms” appeared in Volume 29, Number 1 (Summer 2012) issue of the
<i>Journal. </i>The paper received the Prix as the best paper in the Operations Management/Control/Information Systems category.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Congratulations to the authors!</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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