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Third party registrars of environmental management systems

Creator:: Younce, Judi Ann
Abstract:: During the last decade environmental management has moved from reaction-based management to regulatory requirements to a more progressive approach that incorporates regulatory requirements and voluntary programs, such as the ISO 14001 environmental management system (EMS), to successfully administer their environmental programs. Organizations that transitioned from reaction-based to progressive management through...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The effects of a performance measurement intervention on sociotechnical variables and performance

Creator:: Newton, Tygh J.
Abstract:: The "global marketplace" has been a driving force for change, resulting in a dramatic increase in competition and expectations of consumers. With more mailing options available, consumers are scrutinizing service and cost performance at a level never-before experienced by the United States Postal Service. For an organization that has operated...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: scrutinizing service and cost perfonnance at a level never-before experienced by the United States Postal

Protecting coastal wetlands and estuaries : tools for state and local governments

Creator:: Weber, John W.
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

How governing boards provide oversight for community colleges : understanding the differences between state-appointed and elected boards

Creator:: Downey-Schilling, JoAnna
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare how elected and appointed board trustees provide oversight for the community colleges they serve. The rationale for this study was that little examination of board governance processes at community colleges had occurred and, as a result, board members may lack the understanding...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the Differences Between State-Appointed and Elected Boards. Abstract approved

A study of the commonalities and differences of the classroom environment in whole language and judicious discipline classrooms

Creator:: Larson, Colleen M.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Larson A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for

Evaluation of the intergovernmental relationships between national and state wetland regulatory agencies within wetland regulatory units

Creator:: Taylor, Ryan W
Abstract:: Since the 1890s, American federalism has been perceived as being unique in the world by having two different levels of government operating within the same jurisdiction without influencing one another. Modern scholars call into question the validity of this basic assumption, but few have published quantitative evidence to reject its...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: state programs. In the process, three other voids in the wetland management literature are filled

Carbon flux patterns on U.S. public timberlands under alternative timber harvest policies

Creator:: Shanks, Alyssa V.
Abstract:: This study considers trade-offs between timber harvest and carbon sequestration on National Forest and other public lands by contemporaneously linking a model of public harvest and inventory to a carbon accounting system. The public harvest model treats three harvest scenarios. The first minimizes the cost of meeting harvest requests that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Alyssa V. Shanks A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial

Is the classroom a haven? The effects of students' exposure to violence on teacher practice

Creator:: Hatch, David
Abstract:: Millions of children are exposed to various types of violence throughout their school years. American children, by the time they are 18 years old, have seen more than 100,000 acts of violence on television alone. The effect of exposure to violence becomes a part of a child's life experience and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: violence manifested in changes to classroom management techniques, their personal relationship with

Investing upstream : a social-ecological systems perspective on water utility investments in ecosystem services

Creator:: Bennett, Drew E.
Abstract:: The concept of ecosystem services broadens perspectives on nature to include not only intrinsic value but also the utilitarian value it provides to society. Viewing nature through this lens informs our understanding of how particular ecological processes benefit different actors. In this research, I examine how water utilities in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: benefit different actors. In this research, I examine how water utilities in the United States are

Critical incident response on a small college campus

Creator:: Marlette, Danielle M.
Abstract:: Campus administrators are partially responsible for how a campus responds to a critical incident and how the students and outside community are impacted. It is important for administrators responding to critical incidents to take an objective look at their plans and preparations to determine if they will truly be effective...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Third party registrars of environmental management systems

The effects of a performance measurement intervention on sociotechnical variables and performance

Protecting coastal wetlands and estuaries : tools for state and local governments

How governing boards provide oversight for community colleges : understanding the differences between state-appointed and elected boards

A study of the commonalities and differences of the classroom environment in whole language and judicious discipline classrooms

Evaluation of the intergovernmental relationships between national and state wetland regulatory agencies within wetland regulatory units

Carbon flux patterns on U.S. public timberlands under alternative timber harvest policies

Is the classroom a haven? The effects of students' exposure to violence on teacher practice

Investing upstream : a social-ecological systems perspective on water utility investments in ecosystem services

Critical incident response on a small college campus

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