(1) In general, my need for continuing education in the field is:
5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, im portant 2, moderately important 1, not important

(2) Please value your need for education in each of the following:

• Theoretical courses in my field:
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Practical courses to keep me abreast of developments in my field
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Learning about the concepts underlying new technologies ( that may not be directly related to you specialty, i.e., DSP, wireless, DVD, 3-D graphics, etc.)
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Learning about future technologies
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Tips and techniques on how to improve specific design performance
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Learning to use vendor tools
  5, Critically Important 4, very important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important
• Learning to use other computer software
  5, Critically Important 4, ve ry important 3, important 2, moderately important 1, not important

(3) Assuming books were available on the topics you selected above as "most important," would you be likely to buy them?
5, no 4, not likely 3, somewhat likely 2, very likely 1, absolutely

(4) Do you think the value of a book is increased if you can go to a web site for live interactive exercises and problem sets, "class" bulletin boards and live interactive discussions with experts on topics covered by the book?
5, uninteresting 4, moderately uninteresting 3, attractive 2, moderately attractive 1, very attractive

(5) Have you actually purchased any technical books in the past year?
YES NO

(6) Does your company reimburse your for such a purchase?
YES NO

(7) Would you be interested in receiving a catalogue each month describing new books that might be of interest to you with the option of ordering the books?
YES NO

(8) Does your company have an education program for its engineers?
YES NO

(9) If Yes, does it include self study?
YES NO

(10) Is there a specific person responsible for education and training in your company?
YES NO

(11) Does your in house education group publish a catalogue of recommended or suggested books?
YES NO

What is your function:

What area of technology do you specialize in:

How long since you graduated from school:

What is highest degree attained:

What type of books would you be interested in reading: