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Improving of Customers’ Satisfaction at Thai Cuisine, Kitti Dachavorawuth and Navarat Anankavanich
Case Study: The Development of Xerography and the Rise and Decline of XEROX, Zeynep Dalgin, Paul Bender, Hakan Cete, Hashir Karim, and Jim Cook
SELECTING A CRUISE VACATION, Zeynep Dalgin, Cem Demirci, and Onur Kaplan
The Decision Making Process For Our Friends & Us to Choose Right Cruise Vacation: PowerPoint Presentation, Zeynep Dalgin, Cem Demirci, and Onur Kaplan
Installation of Iris Scan Technology for Trusted Travel and Access Control at Portland International Airport for Identification/Authentication Purposes, Zeynep Dalgin, Ying-Tz Ho, Ulas Karasu, and Richard Klein
Decision Support System for Project Selection: PowerPoint Presentation, John Dang, Tolga Yakar, and Gokhan Ciftci
Watershed Data Organization and Project Prioritization, Joshua Darling
Team Project #2: Case Analysis of Nordstrom, Inc., Sarka Dluhosova and Diane Keil
Key Success Factors of Communication in Virtual Teams, Ahmet Alper Ege, Afsin Bulbul, Peerawut Kantawat, Pisek Gerdsri, and Tolga Yakar
Report # 2 Team Self Diagnosis, Ahmet Alper Ege, Afsin Bulbul, Peerawut Kantawat, Pisek Gerdsri, and Tolga Yakar
Team #2: Team T&T Presentation: PowerPoint Presentation, Ahmet Ege, Afsin Bulbul, Peerawut Kantawat, Pisek Gerdsri, and Tolga Yakar
Initial Exploratory Performance Comparison between Discriminant Analysis and Information Theoretic Reconstructabilty Analysis, and their Hybrids, in Bid Award Prediction, William D. Eisenhauer
Initial Exploratory Performance Comparison between Discriminant Analysis and Information Theoretic Reconstructabilty Analysis, and their Hybrids, in Bid Award Prediction, William D. Eisenhauer
Measuring Telemarketing Regulation's Impact on the Telesurveying Industry: A Modified Malmquist DEA Approach, William D. Eisenhauer
Quantitative Non-Zero Sum Game Classification via Informationtheoretic Reconstructabilty: A Preliminary Research Proposal Exploration, William D. Eisenhauer
Striking A Balance: The Unionization of Portland State University’s Faculty, Amanda Taylor Ellertson
Budget Cut of Portland Public Schools, Javier Espinoza, Hongryel Choi, and Cem Demirci
Strategic and Policy Issues: Intel Corporation Corporate Strategies: PowerPoint Presentation, Asser Fayed, Brian Freeman, Anna Lilleboe, and Kimberly Omland
Overseas Outsourcing, Asser Fayed, Brian Freeman, Anna Lilleboe, Kimberly Omland, and Ingrid Suarez
Strategic and Policy Issues: Intel Corporation Corporate Strategies, Asser Fayed, Brian Freeman, Anna Lilleboe, Kimberly Omland, and Ingrid Suarez
Coca-Cola Company, Brian Freeman and Carrie Martin
Transportation and Land Use Patterns: Monitoring Urban Change Using Aerial Photography, Portland, Oregon 1925-1945, Paul Hagen Fyfield
Data Envelopment Analysis of Course Efficiency at Portland State University, Sylvain Gazaille, David Loewi, and Jod Oudom
An Inquiry into Portland's Canine Quandary: Recommendations for a Citywide Off-leash Program, Jeff Gimour, Heather Gundersen, Doug Miller, Emily Moore, and Amy Rose
Old Town Fairview: A Neighborhood Analysis and Implementation Strategy, Kristen Godkin, Johanna Hastay, Eve D. Pepos, Cathreen Richards, Thomas Soppe, and Peter Stiffler