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Submissions from 2002
Economic Analysis of the purchase of PGE by the City of Portland, Christophe Chung Sine, Chaya Devi, Diane Keil, Khoi Le, and Archie Patdu
Customer Wireless Survey – Hutchinson CAT Wireless Multimedia LTD, Panumas Siritianthong
Gay Bars, Vice, and Reform in Portland, 1948-1965, Beka Smith
Vehicle Routing Optimization, Daniel Soose, Dulyapun Buranawit, Hongyi Chen, Kittinan Boonserm, Pisek Gerdsri, and Shibashis Mukherjee
Quality Improvement Project Report, Archana Sridhar, Crostophe Chung-Sine, David Keskitalo, and Fahim Mirani
The Use of Analytic Hierarchy Process Incorporated with Computer System Frameworks, Sabin Srivannaboon
Workload Assignment Process Optimization at OHSU Field Technical Services Department, David Stankovic, Kitti Dachavorawuth, Naveen Mundanda, Sarka Dluhosova, Serhat Ozcanli, and Suttha Suriyabhivadh
Potentials and Challenges of Multi-National Teams, David Stankovic, Fatih Ersan, Gordon Chan, and Sarka Dluhosova
Wireless Technology Developments and Management Issues, David Stankovic, Serhat Ozcanli, Gordon Chan, Shane LaBelle, Srisak Punayangkool, and Teerawee Thainugul
Identifying and Building on Strengths of Children With Serious Emotional Disturbances, Michael Orval Taylor
The War on Poverty and The War in Vietnam: The Goals and Limits of Market Capitalism, Sarah X. Thompson
A Qualitative Analysis for Sex Determination in Humans Utilizing Posterior and Medial Aspects of the Distal Humerus, Veronica L. Wanek
Communication and Team Building: Team 3 Report, Bob Wang, Richard Klein, Serin Hudson, and Hilary Andreas
Selected Issues on Cross Cultural Teams: Performance, Individualism vs. Collectivism, & Conflict, Bob Wang, Richard Klein, Serin Hudson, and Hilary Andreas
Interactions of Titanium With Hydrogen Isotopes, Jon S. Warner
Multiple Convergence: Induced Travel Analysis in Metropolitan Areas, Jihong Zhang
Submissions from 2001
Cross-Cultural Teams and Projects: Issues and Trends in the ‘90s, Mubarak Alkhaili, Rajesh Gopalakrishnan, and Surendra Lingareddy
The Boeing 777 Program: A Project Management Feat, Mubarak Alkhaili, Rakhman Gul, Rami Khalaf, and Shahzada Iqbal
Shared-Resource Housing: A Contemporary Approach to Community Living, José Alvarez, Danelle Isenhart, Mike Liefeld, Jeff Thierfelder, and Jesse Winterowd
Entrepreneurship, Anastasia Alvear
Purchase of a Cell Phone Service Plan, Anastasia Alvear, Matthew Freeland, Rattiya Maneesri, Khemanut Teangtrong, Wichan Wannalertsri, and Uraiporn Wattanakasemsakul
Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Navarat Anankavanich, James Bland, Farolan Mulia, Archie Patdu, and Vithan Pipugsmoot
Clean Energy: Challenges and Opportunities, Navarat Anankavanich, James Bland, Farolan Mulia, Archie Patdu, and Vithan Pipugsmoot
Boise Neighborhood Gateway Project, Debra Andreades, Arif Khan, Emily Hughes, and Tony Konkol
Server Consolidation Using Mathematical Programming, David Angel, Navarat Anankavanich, Thuchchai Piyakulchaidej, Vithan Pipugsmoot, and Wissanu Sumitsawan