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The development of an instrument to identify dispositions for interactive group communications in cross-cultural learning environments

Creator:: Miller, Dwight Errol
Abstract:: An increased cross-cultural interaction around the world is being dictated by the ever increasing communication needs required by business and national concerns. This increased interaction, and its resultant inter-dependence, is often referred to as "Globalization." Due to the effect of globalization on the business and education environments, this study was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in the development of culture and cross-cultural communications. The study developed an instrument

Marketing sophistication in the forest products industry

Creator:: Han, Xiaoou
Abstract:: In the forest products business and management literature, one common categorization of different types of innovation is product innovation, process innovation and business systems innovation. Forest products companies have long placed high emphasis on process innovations, which are related to yield maximization, manufacturing efficiency and operating costs reduction. This is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and customer side of the business, i.e., business system innovations. In a company, marketing

Design and Analysis of Free-space Optical Communications Systems for Next Generation Short-range Wireless Networks

Creator:: Liverman, Spencer
Abstract:: This dissertation focuses on indoor free-space optical communications systems for use in short range wireless networks. We propose that current radio frequency wireless links be augmented or replaced with optical frequency links due to overcrowding in the radio frequency spectrum. Optical frequencies contain hundreds of terahertz of unregulated bandwidth and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: communication system is implemented consisting of a medium bandwidth wide-angle optical femtocell and a high

Optimum equalization and synchronization of broadband multicarrier systems

Creator:: Lashkarian, Navid
Abstract:: The application of information theory and digital signal processing techniques to digital communication has resulted in robust methods for reliable high speed data transmission over noisy channels environments. Among these methods, multicarrier systems have become a viable solution for exploiting maximum spectral efficiency over both wideband highly dispersive static and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: communication [6, 7, 8, 9]. The purpose of this research is to optimize the performance of MCM systems in terms

Interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects

Creator:: Thomas, Julie Ann
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the professional interaction and interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects which involved the use of electronic media. Reference is made, repeatedly, in instructional development literature to the need to include interpersonal communication skills in the education and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Interpersonal communication factors in the management of

Communication efficient private set and database operations

Creator:: Garimella, Gayathri Annapurna
Abstract:: Secure Computation is a powerful tool that enables a set of parties to jointly compute any function over their private inputs, without a trusted third party. Private Set Intersection is a specific case of two-party Secure Computation, where Alice (with private set X) and Bob (with private set Y) specifically...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Communication (in MB) and run time (in seconds) of private set union protocol for input set sizes n = {212, 216

Factors influencing individual attitudes toward environmental health communications

Creator:: Lenz, Holly Hanson
Abstract:: The likelihood of achieving an effective environmental health communications program increases with a knowledge of the target audience's attitudes toward their environmental health concerns, source credibility, preferred channels of communication, and desire to participate in environmental issues. With this in mind, the purpose of this study was threefold: 1) to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: health communications AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Holly Hanson Lenz for the degree of Doctor

The effect of esoterica on institutional goals as measured by the use of cherished terms in the pulpits of the Church of the Nazarene and church growth

Creator:: Parrott, Richard Leslie, 1952-
Abstract:: This is a psycho-socio-linguistic study of language as the primary tool of institutions such as education, government, and religion. These institutions have goals associated with identifying with, communicating with, and influencing individuals in the general public who are not Part of the group. A review of psycho-socio-linguistic theory suggests that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: judgments are made by those in communication with the institution. The subtleties of language, including

Opening Pandora's Box at the Roof of the World : The Past and Present of Avian Influenza Science

Creator:: Canavan, Barbara C.
Abstract:: By means of a case study and historical analysis, this dissertation examines the past and present of avian influenza. By integrating disconnected histories of human and animal influenza, this dissertation links historical insights with the concerns of contemporary avian flu science. It is not only a natural history of avian...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . 43 Scott Podolsky, “The Role of the Virus in Origin-of-Life Theorizing,” Journal of the History of

Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

Creator:: Ellis, Erik
Abstract:: This dissertation focuses on the life of Dixy Lee Ray as it examines important developments in marine biology and biological oceanography during the mid twentieth century. In addition, Ray's key involvement in the public understanding of science movement of the 1950s and 1960s provides a larger social and cultural context...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Journal of the Historical Society, 2004, 4(2):252. 12 See for example, Nick Salvatore, "Biography and

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The development of an instrument to identify dispositions for interactive group communications in cross-cultural learning environments

Marketing sophistication in the forest products industry

Design and Analysis of Free-space Optical Communications Systems for Next Generation Short-range Wireless Networks

Optimum equalization and synchronization of broadband multicarrier systems

Interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects

Communication efficient private set and database operations

Factors influencing individual attitudes toward environmental health communications

The effect of esoterica on institutional goals as measured by the use of cherished terms in the pulpits of the Church of the Nazarene and church growth

Opening Pandora's Box at the Roof of the World : The Past and Present of Avian Influenza Science

Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

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