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Submissions from 2003
Strategic and Policy Issues in Airline Industry, Smud Robbanjerd, Nizar Almani, Kevin, and Tick
Application of Geographic Information System to Dam Safety Management, Vincent Roy
Industrial and International Collaboration Analysis in Engineering & Technology Management Programs Using Logistic Regression, Halime I. Sarihan and Mehmet Vurkaç
3M – STRATEGY AND POLICY ISSUES, Sudha Seda
Women Adrift, Sporting Girls and the Unfortunate Poor: A Gendered History of Homelessness in Portland 1900-1929, Leanne Claire Serbulo
Waiting in Line at the Post Office, Jirawadee Srithammawoot
India – Strategic Software Powerhouse and Effects of Outsourcing, Rohit Srivastava, Amy Lee, John Dang, and Daniel Campean
Project Process Improvements in FTAC Workgroup, David Stankovic
Not For the Faint of Heart: The Social Construction of Oregon Charter Schools, Anthony Dean Valley
Human interaction and technology for communication in distributed team, N. Viriyarojanakul
An Evaluation of Public Construction Contracting Methods for the Public Building Sector in Oregon using Data Envelopment Analysis, Gerald Herman Williams Jr.
Alternative Fuels for Transportation, Clark Wilson, Hung Nguyen, Pascal Gieschke, Kittinan Boonserm, and David Angel
Alternative Fuels for Transportation: PowerPoint Presentation, Clark Wilson, Hung Nguyen, Pascal Gieschke, Kittinan Boonserm, and David Angel
Who is the Greatest NFL Running Back of All Time? Use of DEA to Analyze Running Back Performance, Michael Wright
Hydrogen Fuel Cells, Michael Wright, Mike Adams, Quinn Collett, and Tobiah Halter
Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Managing a High Tech Innovation, Michael Wright, Mike Adams, Quinn Collett, and Tobiah Halter
Decision Support System for Project Selection, Tolga Yakar, John Dang, and Gokhan Ciftci
Revenue Estimate for Portland's Baseball Team, Tolga Yakar and Ulas Karasu
Strategic Planning Proposal-Rockwell Collins Flight, D. Yates and Jod Oudom
Motorola, Inc., Ho Ying-Tz, DeMita Jones, Aroonrat Auysakul, Bill Baker, and Ulas Karusu
La chanson d'Yde et Olive: A Parable of a Medieval Self-Made Man, Noémie Young-Studer
Submissions from 2002
Telecommunication Industry: Strategic and Policy Issues, Priya Ajgaonkar, Waled Bashir, Joachim Jaus, Samantha Munoz, Dean Nguyen, and Abitzen Xavier
Wireless and Standardization, Priya Ajgaonkar, Waled Bashir, Joachim Jaus, Samantha Munoz, Dean Nguyen, and Abitzen Xavier
Portland General Broadband: Vendor Evaluation Project, Mubarak Al-Khaili, Roda Batarseh, Wendy Christensen, Diane Keil, Sulaiman Magboul, and Khanh Nguyen
The Simon Benson House Moving Project, Mubarak Al-Khaili, Roda Batarseh, Gary Ficek, Gokul Huggahalli, Faheem Jan, Naveen Mundanda, Venugopal Puli, and Mehmet Vurkaç