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Business Process Management: Survey and Methodology, Robert J. Schneider
Educating Innovation Managers: Strategic Issues of Businessand Higher Education, George Schultz
The Origins of Caring: A Study of the Development of Coding Categories for Prosocial Behaviors in Very Young Children, Mark W. Schuster
Career Development Opportunities and Likelihood of Turnoveramong R&D Professionals, Vikki Scotti
Germany, Great Britain and the Rashid Ali al-Kilani Revolt of Spring 1941, James Christian Scott
A Comparative Study of Integrity Tests: the Effect of Situational and Individual Variables on Response Distortion, Nannette Shayne Searles
A Study of Special Preparation and Training Needs of Middle School Teachers, Marilyn Seger
Data Allocation for Distributed Programs, Liono Setiowijoso
Disequilibrium Transition of the Consumer Goods Market in China, 1954-1991, Hui Shu
Electrostatic Interactions at Membrane-water Interfaces and Distribution of 2, 4, 6-Trichlorophenol in a Membrane Model System, Isolde Sieder
Alterations, Edith Kay Slusarenko
Educating Innovation Managers: Strategic Issues of Businessand Higher Education, Jim Snell
Intentions to Cooperate with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) in Child Protective Proceedings: The Role of Perceived Social Pressure in The Theory of Planned Behavior, Yuko Sato Spofford
Employee Involvement in Quality Improvement: A Comparison of American and Japanese Manufacturing Firms Operating in the US, Bud Stratton
Behavioral Differences in the Classroom: U.S. University Teachers and Chinese University Teachers, Xiaocheih Sun
Optimizing Operations in theGasoline Storage Unit, Kawin Suvatte
Learning work in the ESL classroom : an evaluation of textbooks designed to teach ESL in the workplace, Amy Taylor-Henry
Paperless Engineering Documentation System, Martina Testa, Carl Wu, and Patricia Zarate
Organizational Vision for Technology Assimilation: TheStrategic Roads to Knowledge-Based Systems Success, Usanee Thiravaja
The Hero at Rest, David Tinsley
Beam Modes of Lasers with Misaligned Complex Optical Elements, Anthony A. Tovar
Prioritizing Telecommunications Technologies for Long-RangeR&D Planning to the Year 2006, Alex Tran
From Promised Lands to Promised Landfill: The Iconography of Oregon's Twentieth-Century Utopian Myth, Jeffry Lloyd Uecker
School Attendance and Achievement in a Population of Ecuadorian Underage Street Workers, Rossana Viteri