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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We are conducting a survey of directors of MIS/IS/CIS Advisory Boards to better understand their Board’s characteristics, the motivations for creating them,
activities, and satisfaction with the Boards. We feel that the findings will be helpful to schools with Boards and those that are contemplating starting one. You can access the survey at
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Our pretest of the survey indicates that it takes 10-15 minutes to complete. All survey participants will receive a copy of the study findings and recommendations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Hugh Watson<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">University of Georgia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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