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Financial reporting and the business environment : a comparison of the United States and Mexico

Creator:: Wolfer, Robert J.
Abstract:: Multinational corporations must be aware of the business and financial reporting issues that await them abroad. Investors also must have this knowledge in order to adequately interpret the financial information they receive from these companies. This study compares and contrasts the business environments in the US and Mexico, with a...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: permanent collection of Oregon State University, University Honors College. My signature below authorizes

Immigration and social movement activism in the United States and France : A comparative perspective

Creator:: Claysmith, Janine
Abstract:: The purpose of this essay is to explore the dynamics of social movements, and better understand why some populations succeed when others fail. This topic was motivated by travels across the United States and Europe. In these journeys, minority groups and their unequal treatment by society were a constant feature,...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: my thesis will become part of the collection of Oregon State University. My signature below

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

Creator:: McFarland, Annette Catherine
Abstract:: The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: in the state of Oregon and three high schools in the Bío-Bío Region of Chile (Region VIII) where I

Evaluation of the LifeKnowledge Curriculum and its usability in the Oregon Agricultural Sciences classroom

Creator:: Crawford, Paul Wesley
Abstract:: The LifeKnowledge curriculum is a recent initiative of the National FFA Organization to develop key learning precepts in agriculture education students. This material utilizes cutting-edge teaching techniques in lesson plans designed to develop leadership, teamwork, personal development, and communication abilities in students. This project surveyed current agriculture teachers in Oregon...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: part of the permanent collection of Oregon State University, University Honors College. My signature

Excellence in healthcare : The identification of characteristics of organizational excellence

Creator:: Dose, Nicholas G.
Abstract:: Key Words: Organizational Excellence, Performance Excellence, Health Systems
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College in partial fulfillment of the

Economies as drivers of deforestation : a study of the soy production in Brazil

Creator:: Story, Matt
Abstract:: In the last decade food production has undergone dramatic changes. The introduction of biotechnology and genetic modification has greatly increased crop yields and altered the balance of international agricultural trade. This paper aims to discuss and explore a current global issue involving international trade and its sometimes hazardous environmental impact....
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State University In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Safety Audits: A Comparison of Traditional Safety Audits to the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model

Creator:: Houghton, Tegan Marie
Abstract:: In the United States there are currently two different options for providing safety audits to roadway projects. Traditional audits can be conducted using procedures similar to those in the United Kingdom, or those similar to Australia and New Zealand (Austroads). Another option for conducting safety audits is to use the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College in partial fulfillment of the

The Effects of air mass origin on cumulus clouds in the Caribbean

Creator:: Johnson, Kimberly
Abstract:: Knowledge concerning trade wind cumulus, one of the most dominant cloud types on the planet, has become increasingly important when considering global issues such as climate change due to their potential influence on the Earth’s energy budget. In this project, using data from the Rain in Cumulus over the Ocean...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: project will become part of the permanent collection of Oregon State University, University Honors

Towards a deep pluralism in an emerging polity : immigration and integration in France and the European Union

Creator:: Donahue, Cody N.
Abstract:: The issue of immigration is at the forefront of all national policy discussions in the industrialized world. In recent years, the globalization of communication, international travel and job opportunities has rekindled this historically long and complex debate. This text attempts to explore the inadequacies of immigration policy and practice in...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: approved by the Institutional Review Board of Oregon State University for use on human subjects. After an

Autonomous helicopter systems: design and implementation solutions

Creator:: Nguyen, John
Abstract:: Creating intelligent robotics is at the cutting edge of technology. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) are of particular interest for surveillance applications. UAVs have the potential to provide quick and cheap aerial data that would be difficult to obtain by conventional means. UAVs also have the ability to navigate without being...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State University University Honors College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Financial reporting and the business environment : a comparison of the United States and Mexico

Immigration and social movement activism in the United States and France : A comparative perspective

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

Evaluation of the LifeKnowledge Curriculum and its usability in the Oregon Agricultural Sciences classroom

Excellence in healthcare : The identification of characteristics of organizational excellence

Economies as drivers of deforestation : a study of the soy production in Brazil

Safety Audits: A Comparison of Traditional Safety Audits to the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model

The Effects of air mass origin on cumulus clouds in the Caribbean

Towards a deep pluralism in an emerging polity : immigration and integration in France and the European Union

Autonomous helicopter systems: design and implementation solutions

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