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Case Study : Description of a Corporate University's Operational Factors

Creator:: Ewer, Gary
Abstract:: Corporate universities (CUs) have been in existence in the United States since the early 1900s. They are increasingly providing educational and developmental opportunities for workers; however, there is little empirical research on these types of organizations. This study examined a specific electrical distributor's CU using a theoretical framework as a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: corporate university, I have a personal interest in this research. Information gained from this study can

Evaluating Outcomes-Based Funding in Community Colleges

Creator:: Moore, Alicia K. V.
Abstract:: Background: Legislators and higher education policy makers increasingly are turning to policy initiatives to incentivize institutions of higher education to transform policies and practices in the name of student success, with success typically defined as retention and graduation rates. One such policy receiving increased attention amongst states is outcomes-based funding,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Ultimately, the research questions tested this assumption. From a pragmatic perspective, community

Public trust / private interest : practical and philosophical issues for community colleges and their contract education programs

Creator:: Lindstrom, Eric L.
Abstract:: Community colleges are being pressured to increase their direct support of the economic development agendas of their communities, their states, and even the nation. These pressures develop both externally and internally, and are exacerbated when increased demands for access to community college education must be met with chronically flat-lined or...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of federal, state, and local funding for much of post-secondary education (Healy, 1999, p. 38; Van

Water and nutrient competition with cover crops in Willamette Valley vineyards. Final Report Northwest Center for Small Fruits Research 2004-2005 funding

Creator:: Schreiner, R. Paul and Sweet, Rebecca
Abstract:: Objectives: I. To evaluate the effects of five cover crop mixes on grapevine: a) water stress b) nutrient status c) fruit production and quality d) shoot growth e) mycorrhizal colonization. II. To evaluate cover crop mixes for their: a) establishment rate b) biomass production c) nutrient content.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: further examined. Funding Sources: NCSFR and CRIS base funds. Research Impact: This study

Creation of At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast

Creator:: Puoci, Victor (Tori) M.
Abstract:: At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast, works to expand the accessibility of science by exploring topics that, at this point, may seem too complex to understand. This thesis project describes the process of creating At This Point and demonstrates how the podcast fulfills the criteria of effective science communication....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: extenuating circumstances, this was not possible. Instead, materials from the research projects themselves

A Comparative Study of Funding and Budgeting Profiles of Collegiate Athletic Bands, with an Emphasis on Alumni Relations

Creator:: Hunter, Sean C.
Abstract:: This study is a comparison to establish similarities between the funding resources of college and university athletic bands. The secondary objective is to determine the funding potential that exists as a result of alumni relations. In order to obtain funding information for a variety of athletic band programs, a survey...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: band directors to solidify their future funding. Inspiration for this topic stemmed from several

Situational, Socioeconomic and Ideological Determinants of Support for Public Education Funding and Budgetary Management in Oregon

Creator:: Cochran, Aaron
Abstract:: The Oregon education system at both the K-12 and Postsecondary level is strained for resources, with funding at levels far below the national average. This is due, in large part, to the small percentage of state taxes that are used to fund education. Public support for additional revenue for schools...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: of current funding levels. Using Oregon citizens as the unit of analysis, this research

Providing long-term funding for watershed management : an evaluation of strategies for the Coquille Watershed Association

Creator:: Anderson, Laura
Abstract:: Salmon restoration has become a major priority in the Pacific Northwest. In the State of Oregon, much of the responsibility for habitat restoration has fallen on local watershed councils, with the majority of their funding coming from state and federal grants. Funding limitations, including the amount of funds allotted to...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Date Created:
Full Text:: of their funding coming from state and federal grants. Funding limitations, including the amount of

Boundaries of research : civilian leadership, military funding, and the international network surrounding the development of numerical weather prediction in the United States

Creator:: Harper, Kristine C.
Abstract:: American meteorology was synonymous with subjective weather forecasting in the early twentieth century. Controlled by the Weather Bureau and with no academic programs of its own, the few hundred extant meteorologists had no standing in the scientific community. Until the American Meteorological Society was founded in 1919, meteorologists had no...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Research: Civilian Leadership, Military Funding, and the International Network Surrounding the Development

Legislators' perceptions about community colleges' use of alternative funding sources to solve budget shortfalls

Creator:: Klimes, Debra S. E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to discern the nature of legislators' perceptions about community colleges' abilities to generate revenues through alternative funding sources and the resultant effects on state allocations to these colleges. Selected community college-related staff members and legislative staff members in Idaho and Oregon were asked to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: practice from this research was the impact various individual relationships had on legislators

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Case Study : Description of a Corporate University's Operational Factors

Evaluating Outcomes-Based Funding in Community Colleges

Public trust / private interest : practical and philosophical issues for community colleges and their contract education programs

Water and nutrient competition with cover crops in Willamette Valley vineyards. Final Report Northwest Center for Small Fruits Research 2004-2005 funding

Creation of At This Point, an undergraduate-focused science podcast

A Comparative Study of Funding and Budgeting Profiles of Collegiate Athletic Bands, with an Emphasis on Alumni Relations

Situational, Socioeconomic and Ideological Determinants of Support for Public Education Funding and Budgetary Management in Oregon

Providing long-term funding for watershed management : an evaluation of strategies for the Coquille Watershed Association

Boundaries of research : civilian leadership, military funding, and the international network surrounding the development of numerical weather prediction in the United States

Legislators' perceptions about community colleges' use of alternative funding sources to solve budget shortfalls

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