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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Anderson)
Thu Mar 15 08:11:17 2001

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As a possible addendum to the Magellan meeting this afternoon, can we
spend a few collective moments on Jim's request?

Thanks,
Greg

"James D. Bruce" wrote:
> 
> I write really for two purposes -- the one listed in the subject line
> of this email and second, to say thank you for attending yesterday's
> ILEAD meeting about the IS Budget.  I really appreciated your interest
> and your desire to be part of the solution as evidenced by being
> present and engaging in a dialog.  As you have more questions or
> thoughts on how we should proceed, let me, let the directors know.
> 
> Now to my question:  MIT is designing a training program for new
> academic department heads.  As part of program key offices/organizations
> -- including Information Systems -- will be asked to do a one page
> document outlining the things a new department head should know about
> the organization.
> 
> IS will pilot the process of creating the one-pager.  So the question
> to you:  What do you think new academic department heads need to know
> about IS?  I'd appreciate any thoughts, comments, or ideas that you
> would like to share with me.  I plan to take the materials I receive
> through Friday and create a draft.
> 
> Many thanks.....................................................jim
> 
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> James D. Bruce                                      jdb@mit.edu
> Professor of Electrical Engineering and             617.253.3103  Voice
>     Vice President for Information Systems           617.253.0750  Fax
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