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Partnering on the Construction Project, Gary Anderson
Total Quality Management in Professional ServiceOrganizations, Gary C. Anderson and Bryce G. Schroeder
Alternatives Analysis for Unincorporated North Clackamas County, Trell Anderson, Will D'Andrea, Tom Boullion, Aaron Corman, Donna Davis, Mark Greenhite, Barry Hennelly, John McKnight, Nan Stark, and Andy Wilch
Issues Statement for Unincorporated North Clackamas County, Trell Anderson, Will D'Andrea, Tom Boullion, Aaron Corman, Donna Davis, Mark Greenhite, Barry Hennelly, John McKnight, Nan Stark, and Andy Wilch
A Network Based Approach for Bottleneck Scheduling in the Process Design of Flow-shop Operations, Mehmet Murat Ayabakan
Economic Evaluation Techniques For Advanced Manufacturing Technology Investments, Mehmet Murat Ayabakan
Total Quality Management Practices in the Automotive Industry, Mehmet Murat Ayabakan
Assessing the Impact of an ESL/Bilingual Program by Means of Instrumental Variable Estimation, John Akanbi Babatunde
The Cost of Quality, Ségolène Badelon
The Concepts of Capitalism and Democracy in Implied Power Relations: Fractionation Philosophy and Theory, Randy Baker
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of Antigen-Antibody Complexes, Including Sequence Specific Assignments and Structural Analysis of Neurophysin as an Antigen Model, Elisar Jamil Barbar
Urban Regimes and Downtown Planning in Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, 1972-1992, Mark Richard Bello
Perceived Administrative Support for Teachers of Urban At-risk Students, Betsy Bennet-Costi
Quality in Research, Sheila Bennett
Water Quality Modeling of the Tualitin River, Christopher John Berger
Occurrence of Phonological Processes Within Two Pragmatic Categories in Normal and Speech-Delayed Children, Betsy Ann Bergman
Comprehension of Literate Programs by Novice and Intermediate Programmers, Christopher Forrest Bertholf
The Liberal-Communitarian Debate and the Development of a Political Conception of the Person, Kenneth Howard Biggs
Sentence Discrimination in Noise and Self-assessed Hearing Difficulty, Dianna W. Brainerd
Mechanism of Calcium Release from Skeletal Muscle Sarcoplasmic Reticulum, Edmond Buck
ISO 9000 Quality System Standards, Edward L. Buescher
Rapid Prototyping & Concurrent Engineering, Current Issues in Manufacturing Management, Edward L. Buescher
Trip: Traveler/Retailer Information Program, Edward L. Buescher, Tugrul Daim, John Kuzmack, Alfredo P. Sandoval, and James R. Teeter
An Analysis of Conceptual Metaphor in Marital Conflict, Anne Elizabeth Burgermeister-Seger