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Shaping the Future-Search of Superior Performance Through ISO 9000, Kai Shing Cheung
The Political Reception of Erich Maria Remarque's Im Westen Nichts Neues in the Late Weimar Republic, Richard Jay Cogburn
Correlations Between the School Situations Questionnaire-Revised and Speech and Language Disorders, Geraldine Teresa Comerford
The Culture of an Alternative Education Program: A Participant Observational Study, Dian Dee Connett
Second Language Use in the Workplace: A Case Study of a Dental Hygienist, Gina L. Crocetti
Analyzing TQM as a Component of a Concurrent Engineering Environment, Tugrul Daim
Factors in Adopting the Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: Transition to the Factory of Tomorrow, Tugrul Daim
Management of Changes Affecting Human Resources Due to Introduction of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Tugrul Daim
Management of Changes Affecting Human Resources Due toIntroduction of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Tugrul Daim
The Role of Computer Aided Design in Concurrent Engineering, How to Implement and How to Manage, Tugrul Daim
Determine the Plan for the Implementation of TQM in the Microcomputer Labs of PSU, Tugrul Daim and Mehmet Murat Ayabakan
The Effects of Airline Deregulation on Airline Safety: An Econometric Analysis, William Charles De Jager
The Effect of Color on Character Recognition: A Study of the Oregon License Plate, Frank R. Dennis
A Validation Study of Components Necessary for the Professional Development of School Business Officials, William Henry Dierdorff III
An Analysis of the Involvement of Ten High Schools in Scholastic Aptitude Testing Student Preparation, Elaine Drakulich
Environmental and Institutional Characteristics and Academic Strategic Action Variables in Small Private Colleges, and their Relationship to Enrollment Changes in the 1980s, Johnnie Ray Driessner
Linear Programming Techniques Applied to A Paper Manufacturing Facility, Tim Dugan, Vinny Scallesse, and Joe Gabriel
Explorations into the Characteristics, the Determinants of Production, and the Impact of Land Policies on the Informal Housing Sector in Alexandria, Egypt, Mostafa Morsi El Araby
Hidden Hills, Hidden Meanings: A Neighborhood Study, Terri Ewing
Quasi-Static Deflection Compensation Control of Flexible Manipulator, Jingbin Feng
The Complexities of Translation: Theories and Practicalities, Alice Ferguson
The Effectiveness of Semantic Mapping on Reading Comprehension, Sharon Fredricks