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Vote With Your Dollar – Assessing the effectiveness of consumer activism at influencing corporate responsibility

Creator:: Jacobson, Drew
Abstract:: This paper seeks to assess the merits of “Vote With Your Dollar” (VWYD) strategies for consumer and investor activism as a model for changing corporate behavior. A novel framework was constructed to group VWYD strategies and campaigns under shared attributes. To assess one such group, the boycott, the research gathered...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: activism at influencing corporate responsibility by Drew Jacobson A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Creator:: Paulsen, Brittney Renee
Abstract:: My project is designed to determine how the English major and English Studies exist at OSU, through the collection of perceptions and opinions about English Studies at OSU from students and faculty (both inside and outside of the English department) via email surveys. I used secondary research to determine how...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Why the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a Failing League and What Should Be Done to Improve It

Creator:: Mannen, Noelle R.
Abstract:: The WNBA is a league that has been characterized by struggle ever since its inception in 1996. The biggest reason for nearly all of its problems lies with one source: money. The WNBA simply does not have enough money to make it a functionable professional sports league. As a result...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: rearview mirror, the current WNBA commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, might set a new course. She had this to

History of Social Dancing at Oregon State University

Creator:: Weymann, Davis
Abstract:: This paper presents a brief history of social dance at Oregon State University (OSU) and discusses its key elements and context. Social dance has been part of campus life at OSU since the university was founded. Initially, dance was a social activity and means to interact with others, but as...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: History of Social Dancing at Oregon State University by Davis Weymann A PROJECT

Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

Creator:: Adams, Vincent T.
Abstract:: Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) is a globally distributed pathogen of grasses that is transmitted by aphids. Little research has been done examining the response of aphids to different host grasses in naturally mixed communities. We measured the short-term fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi, a widely distributed vector of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses by Vincent T. Adams A

Consumer Culture and the Performance of Identity in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night.

Creator:: Schaake, Emma-Kate
Abstract:: The 1920’s was a period of immense growth of consumer and celebrity culture, that brought changes in film, art and the creation and presentation of identity. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender is the Night reflects these changes, particularly with respect to how cultural shifts challenge prevailing views about individual autonomy and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College

Honors Link ; Vol. VIII (2004)

Creator:: University Honors College
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: excellence. The University Honors College (UHC) is a beacon drawing top-quality students to OSU. Once

Honors Link ; Vol. IX (2005)

Creator:: University Honors College
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: iversi1y onor Colleg Ten Years On and Packing a Wallop I'i

Honors Link ; Vol. V (2001)

Creator:: University Honors College
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: the ticket. It provides students with a tangible outcome and a prestigious, distinctive diploma from

Sex differences in triple extensor rate of torque development may explain variance in vertical jump performance

Creator:: Wile, Dylan
Abstract:: Background: While males generally outperform females in athletic tasks, the underlying mechanisms for this difference remain unclear. Explosive neuromuscular performance of the triple extensors, often investigated via rate of torque development (RTD), is crucial for athletic tasks such as a vertical jump. Purpose: To assess sex differences in rapid torque...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: by Dylan Wile A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State University

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Vote With Your Dollar – Assessing the effectiveness of consumer activism at influencing corporate responsibility

What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Why the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a Failing League and What Should Be Done to Improve It

History of Social Dancing at Oregon State University

Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

Consumer Culture and the Performance of Identity in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night.

Honors Link ; Vol. VIII (2004)

Honors Link ; Vol. IX (2005)

Honors Link ; Vol. V (2001)

Sex differences in triple extensor rate of torque development may explain variance in vertical jump performance

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