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 and compliance professionals and their libraries at higher educational institutions. The purpose of this survey is to quantify and characterize existing and potential future partnerships. This survey consists of 23 questions and takes about 30 minutes to complete.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:14.2pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">This survey targets employees of institutes of higher education, but also welcomes responses from industry liaisons
 and other interested parties. If you have any questions, please e-mail <a href="mailto:Rinehart.64@osu.edu">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:14.2pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Amanda Rinehart<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center">National Organization of Research Development Professionals <br>
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2250 | Chicago, IL 60606, USA | TEL: 1-855-RES-DEV1 (Toll Free, 1-855-737-3381) 
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