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ITAA GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE
ERIC BERNE MEMORIAL AWARD

Appendix 1

EBMA TIMELINE

December 1^st - Deadline for submitting nominations for award to EBMA committee. Chair reviews material received within deadline, acknowledges the nominations, and requests to Nominators for any additional information or materials required for considering nomination.

January 15^th - Deadline for submission of all materials to complete nomination.

Rating materials sent to Evaluators for each nomination

1. Nomination Form.
2. EBMA Rating Form (Appendix 7)
3. A copy of the publication being nominated for the award.
4. Other relevant materials determined by the Chair.

February 15^th- All materials in evaluator’s hands.

April 15^th - Deadline for ratings to be returned to Staff. Staff forwards ratings to Chair. Chair decides if additional vote is needed.

May 1^st - Voting form and cover letter sent by Staff if needed.

May 5^th - Deadline for Evaluators to report the vote to Staff. Results of voting (mailed or faxed form or phone call log) forwarded to Chair.

June 1^st. Final decision to be forwarded to VPR&I, President, and ITAA Conference Coordinators.

July 1^st - Arrangements completed for plaque and ceremonies for the award to be presented at the annual ITAA conference.