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Multilateral environmental agreements: The challenge of implementation.
(2006)
This study looks at how Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) get implemented and once implemented, how they are monitored and achieve compliance. Implementation is looked at through the lens of historical ...
Coverage issues in wireless sensor networks.
(2006)
A fundamental issue in the deployment of a large scale Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is the ability of the network to cover the region of interest. While it is important to know if the region is covered by the deployed ...
Strategic beacon in the fog of leadership: A case study of executive military leadership of the Iraq Survey Group.
(2006)
Even though the field of strategic leadership has transformed over the past quarter of a century, there is a significant shortage of serious studies. Using a qualitative investigation into strategic military leadership of ...
The process of inoculation and its potential in promoting resistance to the effectiveness of multiple competitive attacks on the country of origin concept.
(2006)
This investigation tested the ability of different resistance strategies to protect the positive COO image attributed to products in the face of singe and multiple competitor attacks. The results illustrate the superiority ...
Looking beyond the hijab: An analysis of Muslim adaptation to French culture.
(2006)
*This dissertation is a compound document (contains both a paper copy and a CD as part of the dissertation).
Effects of leader emotions on subordinate perceptions and performance: The role of emotion type, prior interaction, and communication medium.
(2006)
The current research reports findings from 2 studies assessing the relationship of emotion type, prior leader interaction, and media richness on a leader's emotions to influence subordinate perceptions and performance. ...
Theoretical and experimental studies of power-law fluid flow in coiled tubing.
(2006)
Abstract not available.
Genetically engineered cotton in northwest Texas: Implications for farmers and rural communities.
(2006)
The purpose of this research is to examine how genetically, engineered cotton has impacted northwest Texas farmers and the communities in which they live. Accounting for over 30% of the nation's total, Texas is the leading ...
Multiwavelength analyses of a small sample of nearby spiral galaxies: The radio and X-ray connection.
(2006)
Included is a preliminary report on radio analyses of M101 and NGC 3184. The deep radio observations of M101 yield 28 compact radio sources. A shorter set of observations for NGC 3184 yield the detection of 10 radio sources. ...
A psychometric analysis of the Statistics Concept Inventory.
(2006)
A clearer picture of student understanding emerges when the item analyses are combined with analyses obtained using IRT methods. In particular, the nominal response model appears to be able to shed light on persistent ...