Message-ID: <17094273.1075858886880.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 05:48:47 -0700 (PDT) From: j..kean@enron.com To: maureen.mcvicker@enron.com Subject: FW: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Kean, Steven J. X-To: McVicker, Maureen X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \SKEAN (Non-Privileged)\Kean, Steven J.\Sent Items X-Origin: Kean-S X-FileName: SKEAN (Non-Privileged).pst Do we have a time for me to meet with Gil yet? -----Original Message----- From: Gilbert Whitaker [mailto:grwhit@rice.edu] Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:46 AM To: Kean, Steven J. Subject: RE: I look forward to our meeting. I was sorry to learn about your father. gil At 07:58 AM 8/8/01 -0500, you wrote: >I've been thinking about the need to recast the "e-commerce" position as >well. I'm asking Maureen to get some time for us to meet (at Rice) in >the next few weeks. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Gilbert R. Whitaker, Jr. [mailto:grwhit@rice.edu] >Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 3:29 PM >To: skean@enron.com >Subject: > > >Steve - > >We are beginning our planning for faculty recruiting for the fall of >2002. We tried hard this year to recruit a person for the finance (risk > >management) position and made an offer but he eventually chose to stay >where he was for family reasons. We will try again with him but will >also >widen the search again. > >We will begin the search for the second Enron Professorship which was >described as E-commerce. Since we initially discussed this a lot has >happened in the E-commerce world and we think it might be useful to >re-designate the field a bit. The use of the web and technology in >business has become a critical part of the fundamental operations of the > >business and as we think that a professorship in operations management >with >a bent toward the use of the web and other related technologies might >the >educational needs of the students better and with better long term >results. Is this too far afield from the grant or do you think we would >be >in the general parameters? > >Thanks. > >gil > >P.S. I have not yet seen your picture with a pie!!! > > > >********************************************************************** >This e-mail is the property of Enron Corp. and/or its relevant affiliate >and may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole use of >the intended recipient (s). Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by >others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (or >authorized to receive for the recipient), please contact the sender or >reply to Enron Corp. at enron.messaging.administration@enron.com and >delete all copies of the message. This e-mail (and any attachments hereto) >are not intended to be an offer (or an acceptance) and do not create or >evidence a binding and enforceable contract between Enron Corp. (or any of >its affiliates) and the intended recipient or any other party, and may not >be relied on by anyone as the basis of a contract by estoppel or >otherwise. Thank you. >**********************************************************************