Welcome!
We invite you to participate in a web-based online survey. This Legal Sales and Services Organization (LSSO) and Northeastern University 2010 Rainmakers Study continues our work to assess and identify the practices that lead to business development success.
You must be at least 18 years old to participate in this study. The decision to participate in this research project is voluntary. You do not have to participate and you can refuse to answer any question. Even if you begin the web-based online survey, you can stop at any time.
There are no foreseeable risks or discomforts to you for taking part in this study. However, there may be questions of a sensitive nature.
Your part in this study is anonymous to the researcher(s). However, because of the nature of web based surveys, it is possible that respondents could be identified by the IP address or other electronic record associated with the response. Neither the researcher nor anyone involved with this survey will be capturing those data. Because of the privacy procedures in place with this study, no one will be able to match your name with your responses. Any reports or publications based on this research will use only group data and will not identify you or any individual as being affiliated with this project.
If you have any questions regarding electronic privacy, please feel free to contact Mark Nardone, IP Security Analyst, via phone at 617-373-7901, or via email at privacy@neu.edu.
If you have any questions about this study, please feel free to contact Marla Baskerville at m.baskerville@neu.edu, the person mainly responsible for this research study. For those interested in a presentation or more information about the Legal Sales and Service Organization, please visit LSSO at www.legalsales.org or contact Catherine Alman MacDonagh, President & Co-Founder, at cam@legalsales.org,
If you have any questions regarding your rights as a research participant, please contact Nan C. Regina, Director, Human Subject Research Protection, 982 Renaissance Park, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115. Tel: 617.373.7570. You may call anonymously if you wish.
By clicking on the Next button below you are indicating that you consent to participate in this study. You may print out a copy of this consent form for your records.
Thank you for your time!
Marla Baskerville, PhD Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD, President & Co-Founder, Legal Sales and Service Organization
Alexis Smith, PhD Tulane University
