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Digital Equipment Corp:The Fall of a World Leader in Technology, Eric Abrams, Beril Coskun, Jonathan Ho, Nergis Numanoglu, Alper Ozdil, Scott Robertson, Andreas Sunardi, and Craig Volz
Conducting Business in the Philippines and Singapore: A Studyof Socio-Culture Issues, Governments, Economic Conditions andInfrastructures, Susan Adam, Carlos Andino, Uthai Chulapongwanich, Swaminathan Jayasankar, Carol Kvinge Radabaugh, Charles Mack, Leonard Olive, and Lowell Roger
Strategic and Policy Issuesin Southeast Asia, Susan Adam, Carlos Andino, Uthai Chulapongwanich, Swaminathan Jayasankar, Carol Kvinge Radabaugh, Charles Mack, Leonard Olive, and Lowell Rogers
A Critical Review of "Make-or-buy Decisions in R&D: SmallTechnology Based firms in the Unites States and Japan" - Adam, Susan C. Adam
An Evaluation of “Contractor Performance: How Good Are Contingent Workers at theProfessional Level”, Abdulwahab Al-Khamis
Biomedical Equipment Repair Cycle, Abdulwahab Al-Khamis and Peerasit Patanakul
An Approach to Exact Modeling of the PWM Switch, Anas N. Al-Rabadi
Passive Circuit Modeling Using IPA510, Hassan Hiwaidi Al-Sheikhly
High Desert Homesteader: Alice Day Pratt, A Single Woman in Post, Oregon, Cathleen Croghan Alzner
A Longitudinal Study of the Career Maturity Patterns of Individuals with Clefts, Joyce Johnson Anderson
Community Solutions: Moving Toward Brownfield Redevelopment, Matt Anderson, Scott Chapman, Martin Custred, Kirsten Krane, and Camron Parker
A Critical Review of "From Theory to Practice: Toward aTypology of Project-management Styles" - Andino, Carlos Andino
God, Union and Liberty : The Military as the Key Player in Costa Rica, 1820-1824, Aaron Arguedas
A Critical Review of "Comparison of ManufacturingPerformance of Three Team Structures in Semiconductor Plants" - Artmann, Christian Artmann
Understanding Mergers, Christian Artmann, Audrey Alvear, Chiung-hui Huang, Janice Forrester, Duncan Mottershead, Peerasit Patanakul, Pornthep Suteerachai, and Dolores Thompson
Leaders Can Enable Innovative Behavior, Gina Austin
The Effectiveness of Hypermedia Training vs. Traditional Classroom Instruction in Stuttering, Micheal Dean Baran
The Bolinger Principle and Teaching the Gerunds and Infinitives, Anna Maria Baratta-Zborowski
Usability of Visual Basic for Parallel Programming on Windows NT, James Scott Barker
Ecology, Wilderness Selection, and the Salmonhuckleberry Roadless Area, Jason Scot Barker
A Critical Review of "The Failure of SDT Diffusion: A Casefor Mass Customization" - Barnum, Sean Barnum
Reusability as a StrategicManagement Practice in theComputer Industry, Sean Barnum, Gina Austin, Yonca Daim, Zareer Cursetjee, Sarunya Premjai, Anil Khanna, Manivannan Thavasi, and Gerard Rousseau
Reusability as a Strategic Management Practice in the Computer Industry - Presentation Slides, Sean Barnum, Gina Austin, Yonca Daim, Zareer Cursetjee, Sarunya Premjai, Anil Khanna, Manivannan Thavasi, and Gerard Rousseau
The Effects of School-Mandated Community Service on Subsequent Intrinsic Motivation to Volunteer, Carol Berubee