Program Committee Goals and Progress Report
Committee Chair Name: John C. Scott
Date: 12-22-08
X Goals Report
o Progress Report
Committee Members:
Strategic Program Planning Subcommittee Members:
Sara Weiner, Incoming Program Chair (2010)
Steven Rogelberg, Past Program Chair (2008)
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Communities of Interest/Interactive Posters
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Thursday Theme Track
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Anthony Adorno, Chair
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Denise M. Rousseau, Chair
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Dave Daly
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Gerard Beenen
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John DeVille
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Rob Briner
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Michael Hargis
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Jone Pearce
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Ivan Kulis
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Sara Rynes
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Katy Melcher
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Chad Van Iddekinge
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Saturday Theme Track
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Sara Weiner, Chair
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Call for Proposals/Flanagan Award
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Peter Bachiochi
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Mo Wang, Chair
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Alessia D'Amato
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Eden King
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Stephen Dwight
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Autumn D. Krauss
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Michele Ehler
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Jeanie Whinghter
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Adam M. Grant
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John Howes
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Friday Seminars
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Deborah E. Rupp
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Russell Johnson, Chair
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Daniel B.Turban
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Daisy Chang
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Glenda Fisk
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Master Collaboration
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Chris Rosen
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Linda Shanock, Chair
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H.P. Sin
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Jamie Donsbach
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David Hofmann
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Ronald Piccolo
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Program Goals and Progress to Date:
1. Reviewer & Submission Statistics & Update for ’09 SIOP program
- 1250 submissions submitted and 1150 reviewers signed up
- 4888 reviews conducted for a 95% completion rate
- Program committee met to establish cut scores and schedule the program
- Acceptance cutoff scores set resulting in an overall acceptance rate of 73%
- 75 % Posters accepted (N=657)
- 61 % Symposia accepted (N=150)
- 77 % Panels accepted (N=66)
- 63 % Roundtables accepted (N=17)
- 67 % Master Tutorial accepted (N=4)
- Communicated all decisions to submitters
- New web site set up to allow participants to view submission status without relying on email notifications
- Scheduled all accepted sessions
- Scheduled EC discretionary track & Awards sessions
- Scheduled Thursday and Saturday Theme
- Began marketing activities to publicize these tracks (starting with articles on SIOP web site)
- Schedule Master Collaboration series
- Scheduled Friday Seminars, Communities of Interest, Top Posters and Interactive Posters
- Selected and notified Flanagan award winner
- Scheduled historic firsts for a SIOP conference, including invited addresses by the presidents of APA and SHRM
- Scheduled Friday Keynote Dr.Peter Gollwitzer, Professor of Psychology at NYU
- Solicited and obtained media coverage of the conference by Human Resource Executive Magazine
- Finalizing Interactive Poster facilitators
- Submitted TIP article describing program highlights in New Orleans
2. Additional Program Activities
· Schedule and conduct debrief with SIOP AO staff, outside programmer and incoming program chair (Sara Weiner) to address software issues and ensure necessary upgrades/revisions are made for next year
· Update documentation and help prepare new program chair for the job
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