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Funding climate and its impact on new venture success: Toward construct identification and scale validation
(2014-12)
To date, the relationship between a business management team and its funding source to new venture success has not received a great deal of attention in the literature. This research attempted to fill the knowledge gap by ...
Relationship of Climate Change to Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Scientific consensus has established that climate change over the next century will cause a significant rise in global mean sea level. a confluence of factors places this rise to be between 0.25 meters and 0.95 Meters, ...
Tracing the flow: Climate change actor-networks in Oklahoma secondary science education
(2014-05)
This dissertation reports research about the translation of climate change in science education. Public controversies about climate change education raises questions about the lived experiences of teachers in Oklahoma and ...
Reception history of John Milton in Russia and the former Soviet Union (1745-2013)
(2014-05)
This study divides the reception history of John Milton in Russia and the former Soviet Union into three periods: pre-Soviet, Soviet, and post-Soviet. The rationale for this division is rooted in the clear ideological ethos ...
Resistance Within the Classroom Space: Teaching Contested Texts as Social Action
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-12-01)
Drawing from classical rhetoric and from scholars such as Paulo Freire, James Berlin, Henry Giroux, Ira Shor, bell hooks, Kristi Fleckenstein, and others, I seek to interrogate pedagogical implications of incorporating ...
Liquid Chromatography-tandem Mass Spectrometry of Fire Debris Evidence at Suspected Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratories
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)
The "One-Pot" methamphetamine production method involves the combination and use of highly reactive and flammable materials. Individuals attempting this method are creating clandestine laboratories within residences and ...
Applications of attention economics in studying equilibria in social networking
(2014-12)
Within social networking services, users construct their personal social networks by creating asymmetric or symmetric social links. They usually follow friends and selected professional users, such as celebrities and news ...
Design of an Experimental Setup for Two Phase Flow Studies in near Horizontal Upward and Downward Pipe Orientations
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Two phase flow has numerous industrial applications and some of them are related to transport of fluids, such as natural gas transportation. In which the pipe is not always horizontal and tends to be at upward or downward ...
Optimal aquatic readiness: A private vs community aquatic programming comparison
(2014-12)
The purpose of this study was to investigate if instructors in a private aquatic training program score students' optimal readiness differently than those in a community non-profit aquatic training program based on the ...
Human Localization and Activity Recognition Using Distributed Motion Sensors
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
The purpose of this thesis is to localize a human and recognize his/her activities in indoor environments using distributed motion sensors. We propose to use a test bed simulated as mock apartment for conducting our ...