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Grocery Shopn, Tuyet Le, Eric Lin, Suwat Hattagarun, and Isil Cebeli
Grocery Shopn: Marketing Proposal, Tuyet Le, Eric Lin, Suwat Hattagarun, and Isil Cebeli
Innovation Disrupted as Employees Cope With Organizational Changes – Observations from Conexant’s Cupertino Hardware Team, Linda H. Lin
Sustaining Global Competitiveness in Software Market by Effective Strategies, Vikram Madhusudan
A Tale of Three Sisters: Reconstructing the Holocene glacial history and paleoclimate record at Three Sisters Volcanoes, Oregon, United States, Shaun Andrew Marcott
Religious Conversion in the Greco-Roman Period: A Comparison of Jewish, Pagan and Christian Narratives, Jessica A. Marsden
Humane education : the effects of animals in the classroom on children's empathy in Japanese elementary schools, Mika Maruyama
Selecting a PC Vendor for the IT Group at OHSU, Kuli Mavuwa
Ambivalent Landscapes: An Historical Geography of Recreation and Tourism on Mount Hood, Oregon, Ryan Franklin Mitchell
Software Product Lines: Managing a Reuse-Oriented Organization, Jesus Morales, Andrea Fox, and Kent Robinson
VoIP Telephony Technology A Focused Look at the Innovation and Diffusion of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), David Morrisey
Inoculating Against The Productivity Paradox, Jason C. Morris
Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Production, Abdi Mouse, Ali Katkhada, Ajay Narayan, and Sam Gould
Intelligent Transportation Systems – A Technology Assessment Project, Abdisalan Mouse, Doug Baumgartner, Gorken Mimioglu, Jyoti Prakash Das, and Vinay Chawla
Progress and economy: the clash of values over Oregon's Trojan Nuclear Plant, Gregory Nipper
HealthAssist: Powerpoint, Kevin Oursler, Marie Ottum, and Danielle Hall
Teacher Learning: Documentation, Collaboration, and Reflection, William A. Parnell
Innovations in Web Services, Rajeshwari Patil
Self-help Support Groups: Choices in Participation Among Women Facing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Maria A. Pfeifer
Ecolopolis: Making the Case for a Cascadian Supercity, Portland State University
EKAPADD, Avnish Rastogi
Overview of Outsourcing, Avnish Rastogi, Jin Su Lee, Hersi Ahmed, and Mustafa Abbas
Re-imaging a neighborhood : the creation of the Alberta Arts District, Portland, Oregon, Meredith R. Rizzari
Methods for Correcting Topographically Induced Radiometric Distortion on Landsat Thematic Mapper Images for Land Cover Classification, David Michael Rosen
Internet – How do we build trust?, Agnimitra Roy