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The Impact of the HP-Compaq Merger on the PC Market, Pisek Gerdsri, Diana Laboy-Rush, Deniz Mamakli, Guillermo Rueda, Suttha Suriyabhivadh, and Chen Yu
Project Selection: The “Real Options” Approach, Rakhman Gul
AT&T: From Wired to Wireless, Ashish Gupta, Khanh Nguyen, Thuchchai Piyakulchaidej, and Wendy Christensen
Wireless Broadband, Ashish Gupta, Khanh Nguyen, Thuchchai Piyakulchaidej, and Wendy Christensen
The Reengineering of X Bank, Lydia Haid, Deniz Mamakli, and Elvan Ozar
Team Five A's, Jim Hall, Gary Ficek, Sunshine Sanchez, Hasnaj Mat Amin, and Ming Shi
Cross-Cultural Teams and Projects: Issues and Trends in the ‘90s, Jim Hall, Gary Ficek, Sunshine Sanchez, Hasnah Mat-Amin, and Ming Shi
Hitting the Line Hard : the Height of the Social Hygiene Movement in Oregon, 1911-1918, Jodi Hammond
Towards Comparative Profiling of Parallel Applications with PPerfDB, Christian Leland Hansen
Special Focus Programs, Magnet Programs and Schools, and Early Childhood Education Centers: Equal Access in Portland Public School's Elementary Options, Nancy Seidule Hauth
Multiple Project Management, Valentin Havugiyaremye, Avnish Chauhan, Valluri Sundarnath, Lin Hung-Hui, Huang Chengchu, and Kumite Rizwan
Optimization of UPS Selection at PSU IT Department, Valentin Havugiyaremye, Ferry Cosmedy, Matthias Pfeifer, Surendra Lingareddy, Rajesh Gopalakrishnan, and Valluri Sundarnath
Cross-Cultural Teams and Projects: Issues and Trends in the ‘70s, Valentin Havugiyaremye, Matthias Pfeifer, Ferry Cosmedy, Avnish Chauhan, and Jaime Hartnell
Analysis of a Flow Shop Conversion from a Job Shop Environment, Ivan Hernandez, Karl Schorr, and Worakorn Sirijinda
The Impact of Fine Sediment on Stream Macroinvertebrates in Urban and Rural Oregon Streams, Raymond S. Hoy
Team Report, Rami Khalaf, Rakhman Gul, Rizwan Kumte, Shahzada Iqbal, Taha Al-Madani, and Akram El-Madhoun
Cross-Cultural Teams and Projects: Issues and Trends in the ‘90s, Timour Khamnayev, Rolly Lahagu, Worakorn Sirijinda, Jirasak Tungkawachara, and James VanHuis
Event Project Management, Rizwan Kumte, Olgay Cangur, Surendra Lingareddy, Mubarak Alkhaili, and Rajesh Gopalakrishnan
The Neoglacial History of Mt. Thielsen, Southern Oregon Cascades, Martin Dietrich Lafrenz
Wipro and the Rise of the Indian Software Industry, Rolly Lahagu, Brent Capps, Surendra Lingareddy, Naveen Mundanda, and Wissanu Sumitsawan
A Dissertation on African American Male Youth Violence: "Trying to Kill the Part of You that Isn’t Loved", Joy DeGruy Leary
Dynamic Characterization of Aluminum Softball Bats, Danny V. Lee
Reengineering Book Circulation at the PSU Library, Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong, Matthias Pfeifer, Jarrath Presse, and Sabin Srivannaboon
QIT Project: TQM @ MLR, Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong, Khemanut Teangtrong, Pimala Bhiromkaew, Sabin Srivannaboon, and Rattiya Maneesri
Process Improvement of Wafer Measurement in the Semiconductor Industry, Ahmad Lubis, Ferry Cosmedy, Rami Khalaf, Ravee Boonbutra, and Taha Amadani