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Project Management Maturity at CorpX, Saif Al-Shehaimi, David Angel, Diane Ferington, and Clark Wilson
Buy Versus Rent Analysis: An Analysis of the Purchase or Rental of Concrete Forms for Andersen Construction, Chudamani Ambalam, Balbinder Banga, Jason Brigham, and Neil Brown
Expropriating America: Chile and United States Economic Foreign Policy, 1969-1972, Stephen J.C. Andes
Order Acceptance Optimization in Relation to Production Constraints Course Title:, David Angel, Gord Edqards, Michael Wright, and Diane Yates
A Comparison of Mine Sector Safety Performance in Western Australia using DEA, David Angel and Ingrid Suarez
The Fuzzy Front End: A Comparative Study, Voraphol Attavavuthichai, Johannes Berking, Sylvain Gazaille, Kiatiphong Lertsathitphong, and Clark Wilson
Team Report 2 – Team 3, Voraphol Attavavuthichai, Johannes Berking, Yuan-Chi Huang, Phanichandra Gunturu, and Smud Robbanjerd
The Oil Economy: How an Oil Crisis Impact the U.S. Economy, Voraphol Attavavuthichai, John Dang, Kiatiphong Lertsathitphong, Joao Simoes, and Natchanan Wathanachinda
Orbital Space Plane Decision Analysis: An Application of Nathasit Gerdsri’s Model to NASA Technology Selection, Voraphol Attavavuthichai, Gary Ficek, Wararat Leesirikun, Sarabjeet Waraich, and Natchanan Wathanachinda
Team Report 1: Cross-Cultural Teams, Aroonrat Auysakul, Guvenc Eren, Kiatiphong Lertsathitphong, Dave Loewi, Nutthapong Mitranond, and Gagan Waraich
The Wilderness Problem: A Narrative of Contested Landscapes in San Juan County, Utah, David Banis
A nun's life : Barking Abbey in the late-medieval and early modern periods, Teresa L. Barnes
Inside eBay, Roda Batarseh
Airbus vs. Boeing (Strategic and Policy Issues), Bjoern Bierl, Johannes Grefe, Abram Hernandez, Chad Moore, and Jason Morris
A Study of the Transformative Facilitation Process at the Hanford Advisory Board, David Black
Socratic Pedagogy, Critical Thinking, Moral Reasoning and Inmate Education: An Exploratory Study, Peter Boghossian
Building Active Communities: Linking Lents, Carolyn Bonner, Dan Bower, Heather Marren, Michael Rose, Beth Shuck, and Rania Wasfy
Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Boy Scout Project Plan, Jim Bossard, Wut Charoenpongpool, Anna Lilleboe, Kimberly Omland, and Smud Robbanjerd
Sustainable Options for Division Street, Matt Burlin, William Hawley, Alisa Kane, David Moser, and Dana Visse
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) As A Competitive Advantage in Supply Chain Management, Arthur Cabanban, Daniel Everding, Susmita Kar, Phanichandra Gunturu, Fayez Hjouj, and Ihab Obeidi
Bridging the Cross-Cultural Roads to Team Performance, Arthur Cabanban, Susmita Kar, Dale Kadavy, Lisa Kasel, and Fayez Hjouj
Team Spin Self-Analysis: A Real, Cross- Cultural Team, Arthur Cabanban, Susmita Kar, Dale Kadavy, Lisa Kasel, and Fayez Hjouj
The Night Kitchen: A Simulation Study of Night Baking: PowerPoint Presentation, Brent Capps
Adult and Juvenile Sexual Offenders: The Use of Violence and Fantasies, Megan N. Carter
Formula SAE Project: A Project Management Template, Cesar Castilla, Tobiah Halter, Ray McCormack, Nutthapong Mitranond, and Dana VanMechelen