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Below is a WEST Associates member and participant survey. Please take a moment to complete it so that we will be able to compile the results for WEST Associates' strategic planning efforts.



Please complete the survey by January 15.



It will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the questionnaire.



We are asking both current participants in WEST Associates as well as those who have previously participated in the organization to respond to this survey. For the former participants, try to recall your personal experiences with WEST Associates and respond to the survey questions in that context. If you feel you do not have adequate or up-to-date information to respond to a particular question, feel free to skip it.



Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded by the survey vendor and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact me at (520) 321-1111 or by email at the email address specified below.



Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.



If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.



Thank you


David S. Steele
 
 
 
 
Do you currently participate in WEST Associates activities?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
How do you participate in WEST Associates activities?
 
Board member
 
Government Affairs
 
Task Teams
 
Other
 
 
 
Are there other members of your company that participate in WEST Associates activities?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
How long have you participated in WEST Associates?
 
0-2 years
 
2-5 year
 
5-7 years
 
7 years or longer
 
 

Please consider the communications (mail, email, phone calls, etc.) you receive from WEST Associates. Do we contact you...
 
Far too much
 
Somewhat too much
 
Just the right amount
 
Somewhat too little
 
Far too little
 
 

Overall, how does the quality of WEST Associates compare to that of similar associations? Is our quality?
 
Much better
 
Somewhat better
 
About the same
 
Somewhat worse
 
Much worse
 
 

Overall, how does the value of WEST Associates compare to that of similar associations? Is our value?
 
Much better
 
Somewhat better
 
About the same
 
Somewhat worse
 
Much worse
 
 

Could you confidently recommend WEST Associates to other western utilities?
 
Definitely
 
Probably
 
Maybe
 
Probably not
 
Definitely not
 
 

Please rate your overall satisfaction with WEST Associates
 
Excellent
 
Good
 
Average
 
Poor
 
Very Poor
 
 
 
Please provide ONE thing that WEST Associates does well.
   
Please provide ONE way that WEST Associates can improve.
   
 
 

For the next series of questions, please consider the statement and choose the word that best captures your views.



Disagree

Somewhat agree

Agree

Strongly Agree


 
 

Our WEST Associates membership is important to my company
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates keeps its dues affordable.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates consultants are responsive and accessible
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates consultants are knowledgeable about the issues affecting member electric utilities.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates connects me with the right people for answers on the issues facing my cjompany.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates provides me relevant information related to the issues facing my company.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates meetings provide quality information.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates provides me with timely information on the issues facing my company.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

I use the WEST Associates team blog for Association and industry information.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

The current organizational structure of WEST Associates is effective.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates offers me an opportunity to network with fellow industry professionals.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates lobbying efforts have benefited my company.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates lobbying efforts have benefited western electricity utilities.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates positions on legislative and regulatory issues generally represents my company’s viewpoint.
 
Disagree
 
Somewhat agree
 
Agree
 
Strongly Agree
 
 

WEST Associates was founded as organization to focus on regional issues. Should WEST Associates continue to on regional issues or should our focus be expanded?
 
Regional
 
Expanded focus
 
 

WEST Associates’ decision making process has largely been consensus-based, meaning that the organization will only take a position on a given issue if there are no expressed objections. This process has been challenging particularly on issues with quick turn around.



What kind of decision-making mechanism would you like WEST Associates to use?
 
Consensus
 
Hybrid – Consensus with super-majority (i.e. 66%, etc.) voting in no consensus achieved.
 
Super-majority
 
Majority
 
Other
 
 
 
 
On which issues should WEST Associates focus? Please name three.
Issue #1
   
Issue #2
   
Issue #3
   
 
 
 
What organizational changes would you like to see in WEST Associates that would enhance the value-added benefit of my company’s participation? Please name three.

Change #1
   
Change #2
   
Change #3
   
 
 
 
Other Comments or Suggestions
   
 
 
 
Thank you for your feedback.
 
 
Below is a WEST Associates member and participant survey. Please take a moment to complete it so that we will be able to compile the results for WEST Associates' strategic planning efforts.



Please complete the survey by January 15.



It will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the questionnaire.



We are asking both current participants in WEST Associates as well as those who have previously participated in the organization to respond to this survey. For the former participants, try to recall your personal experiences with WEST Associates and respond to the survey questions in that context. If you feel you do not have adequate or up-to-date information to respond to a particular question, feel free to skip it.



Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded by the survey vendor and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact me at (520) 321-1111 or by email at the email address specified below.



Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.



If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.



Thank you


David S. Steele
 
 
 
Below is a WEST Associates member and participant survey. Please take a moment to complete it so that we will be able to compile the results for WEST Associates' strategic planning efforts.



Please complete the survey by January 15.



It will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the questionnaire.



We are asking both current participants in WEST Associates as well as those who have previously participated in the organization to respond to this survey. For the former participants, try to recall your personal experiences with WEST Associates and respond to the survey questions in that context. If you feel you do not have adequate or up-to-date information to respond to a particular question, feel free to skip it.



Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded by the survey vendor and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact me at (520) 321-1111 or by email at the email address specified below.



Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.



If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.



Thank you


David S. Steele
 
 
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions regarding this survey.
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