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Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Applying the Transtheoretical Model to Cigarette Smoking by Pregnant and Parenting Adolescent Females, Barbara Mary Sussex
Environmental Gradients, Community Boundaries, and Disturbance the Darlingtonia Fens of Southwestern Oregon, Deborah A. Tolman
Mobile Commerce, Pei Wang
Optimization of Navy Recruiting District Portland, Joel Wilson, Gabriella Nolivos, and Vinh Tran
Management Implications of Outsourcing Technical Jobs, Elmer Wong, Jason Brigham, Neil Brown, and Sung Han
Oracle: Strategic Policy and Issue Report, Elmer Wong, Jason Brigham, Neil Brown, and Sung Han
Compositional and mineralogical relationships between mafic inclusions and host lavas as key to andesite petrogenesis at Mount Hood Volcano, Oregon, Melinda Michelle Woods
An Inventory Management Model and Inventory Optimization, Tolga Yakar
Submissions from 2003
Kodak – Cooperate Strategy & Policy issues: PowerPoint Presentation, Bassam Abu-Khater, Turki Alsudiri, Farooq Chandiwalla, Dave Fenwick, and Alexei Ivanov
The Effects of Chinese Business Culture on Production Quality, Bassam Abu-Khater, Turki Alsudiri, Farooq Chandiwalla, Dave Fenwick, Alexei Ivanov, and Samir Said
The Effects of Chinese Business Culture on Production Quality: PowerPoint Presentation, Bassam Abu-Khater, Turki Alsudiri, Farooq Chandiwalla, Dave Fenwick, Alexei Ivanov, and Samir Said
Apple/Steve Jobs Case Study: PowerPoint Presentation, Bassam Abu-Khater, Turki Alsudri, Farooq Chandiwalla, Dave Fenwick, Alexei Ivanov, and Samir Said
Team Self-Diagnosis, Bassam Abu-Khater, Michael Burton, Randy Lloyd, and P. Wang
Ethnic Variations Between Asian and United States Employees in Cross-Functional Teams, Bassam Abu-Khater, Michael Burton, Randy Lloyd, Abitzen Xavier, and Pei Wang
Team Self – Diagnosis Report: Team 1 (The ENTx Team), Priya Ajgaonkar, David Angel, Edward Cespedes, and Ryan Jefferis
Use of Hierarchical Decision Modeling for Site Selection of a Major League Baseball Stadium in Portland, Priya Ajgaonkar, Aroonrat Auysakul, Edward Cespedes, Ryan Jefferis, and Seiji Shinriki
Project Management of Virtual Teams, Priya Ajgaonkar, Aroonrat Auysakul, Evan Hall, Ryan Jefferis, Seiji Shinriki, and Joao Simoes
The Relation between Education and Professional Performance: PowerPoint Presentation, Priya Ajgaonkar, Brian Bluelake, Edward Cespedes, Ryan Jefferis, and Seiji Shinriki
The Relationship between Education and Professional Performance, Priya Ajgaonkar, Brian Bluelake, Edward Cespedes, Ryan Jefferis, and Seiji Shinriki
Apple Computers, Hassan Al-Assaf, Rajesh Gopalakrishnan, Wirit Kittidacha, Khoi Le, Daniel Lee, Samir Nassar, and Felix Ngoussou
Explore Intellectual Property Issues in Open Source, Nizar Almani, Smud Robbanjerd, Wararat Leesirikun, and Yuan-Chi Huang
The Role of Stepi in South Korea's Science and Technology Policy, Ahmet Alper
Self-Diagnose, Turki Alsudiri, F. Chandiwalla, L. Dowell, Kevin Goodrich, and P. Gohier
A Road Map for Accessible, Affordable and Adaptable Broadband Telecommunications in Portland, Abdullah Al-Thabt, Jamison Cavallaro, David de la Rocha, Brendan C. Finn, and Jonathan Konkol