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Key Issues Which Make Virtual Teams Successful, Crystal Gross, Dennis Schmieder, Daniel Hannemann, Rosine Hanna, and Watcharin Lhing Witthayaweerasak
Team Self-Diagnosis, Crystal Gross, Dennis Schmieder, Daniel Hannemann, Rosine Hanna, and Watcharin Lhing Witthayaweerasak
Destination: Lents, Andrew Gulizia, Kristen Kibler, Vanessa Meyer, Rebecca Stavenjord, and Meganne Steele
Lexical Choices in War Headlines: A Case Study, Jesse T. Harrington
Food Insecurity and Oregon Tanf Leavers, Kim A. Hoffman
Gridfields: Model-Driven Data Transformation in the Physical Sciences, Bill Howe
Efficient Support for Application-Specific Video Adaptation, Jie Huang
Impact of Universal Health Coverage on Health in Late Life, Nathalie Huguet
Under the Thumb of Economics: United States Foreign Policy with Fascist Italy in the 1920s, Erin Hulme
Assessment of the "A" Team, Arlene Hutchins, Baqer Al-Ali, David Morrissey, Liz Kennedy, and Tuyet Le
Team Report 2: Assessment of the “A” Team, Arlene Hutchins, Baqer Al-Ali, David Morrissey, Liz Kennedy, and Tuyet Le
Study of Employment Expectations in the High Technology Industry, Arlene Hutchins, Thien Tran, and Aditya Krishna Yalamanchili
Project Management in Localization at PTIGlobal, Basel Jaffal
Strategy for the Implementation of Renewable Energy Sources in the Galapagos Islands - Ecuador, Bertha Jimenez, Abdulaziz Al Yabes, and Akin Olaoye
Retirement Project Report, Stephen Jordan, Wutisak Pinpakdee, Stephen Knewitz, and Mahad Barkhadle
Samsung Electronics: Corporate Strategy, Bulent Kamali, Bianca Fazekas, Clarence Forrest, Bruce Irby, Paul Liner, and AJ Blair
Decision Making Process for Buying a Mobile Phone in Portland, Bulent Kamali, Maryam Norouzi, Saif Saeed, and Wen-Hsuan Jen
The Ends and Means of Public Art Making: A Case Study of “Public Art” and “Art in Public” in The Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Region, Svetlana Gennadyevna Karasyova
Regeneration Patterns and Facilitation Following Blowdown in a Self- Replacing Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta) Stand in Central Oregon, Jennifer Michelle Karps
Nesting Like Birds, Teaching Like Spiders: Emerging Visions in U.S. Higher Education for Biocultural Sustainability and Ecological Literacy Education, Ariana Marta Francesca Kramer
Critical Success Factors Of Millau Viaduct Construction Project, Jinsu Lee, Karl Lander, Linda Lin, and Watcharin Lhing Witthayaweerasak
A Mixed-Methods and Multi-Level Investigation of the Effects of a Crew Chief Intervention on Job Attitudes, Occupational Stress, and Organizational Commitment, Michael Charles Leo
The Fisheries of the Lower Columbia River, 1792 to 1850, Based on Euroamerican Explorer and Fur Company Accounts, Michael A. Martin
Examining the Coast Guard Naval Engineering Career Field, Chad Moore
Conceptualizing and Measuring the Self in Chronic Illness and its Relationship to Adjustment, Jessica Marie Morea