Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Exploring the Effects of International Traffic in Arms Regulations Restrictions on Innovation in the U.S. Space Industrial Base, Kalliroi L. Landry
The Effects of Opinion Leaders and Change Messages on Organization Member Change Attitudes: A Field Experiment, Ryan L. LeBlanc
Part Count: Monolithic Part Effects on Manufacturing Labor Cost, an Aircraft Applied Model, Aaron M. Lemke
Method of Measuring the Economic Impact of a Radiological Dispersal Event within an Urban Environment, Antoine N. Munfakh
A Dynamically Configurable Log-based Distributed Security Event Detection Methodology using Simple Event Correlator, Justin M. Myers
An Analysis of the Elements of Collaboration Associated with Top Collaborative Tools, Kristopher C. Nagy
Generational Differences in Knowledge Markets, Anthony B. Paulson
The Development of a Leadership Self-Efficacy Measure, Seth D. Platt
CCA: Exploratory Case Study of Construction in a Contingency Environment, Michael J. Pluger
A Study of the Relationship between Proenvironmental Product Use and Environmnetal Concern, Joshua M. Poulton
An Analysis of Factors that Influence Air Force Civil Engineer Company Grade Officer Turnover Intentions, Kevin C. Riddel
Nitrogen and Phosphorus Biomass-Kinetic Model for Chlorella vulgaris in a Biofuel Production Scheme, William M. Rowley
Security Vulnerability Trends Related to Electric Power Supplied at Military Installations, Peter A. Sabatowski
Assessing the Alignment of Information Security with Strategic Business, and Strategic Information System Planning: A Department of Defense Perspective, John H. Scanlan IV
A Space Acquisition Leading Indicator Based on System Interoperation Maturity, Jason T. Shibata
Conceptual Design and Analysis of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for Command and Control of Space Assets, Eric B. Snyder
Economic Feasibility of Installing an Anaerobic Digester on a Department Of Defense Installation, Russell A. Strange
Development of Measures to Assess Product Modularity and Reconfigurability, Amie C. Stryker
Development of a Novel Noise Delivery System for JP-8 Ototoxicity Studies, John E. Stubbs
The Development of a Tactical-Level Full Range Leadership Measurement Instrument, Rebecca Thurrell
Modeling the Fate of Groundwater Contaminants Resulting from Leakage of Butanol-blended Fuel, Khai H. Vuong
Knowledge Transformation in the United States Air Force Civil Engineer Career Field: A System Dynamics Approach, Gregory J. Ward
Best Practices In Government Acquisition: A Test of the Government Accountability Office’s Knowledge-Based Acquisition Theory, Dana C. Wyman II
Providing a Theoretical Basis for Nanotoxicity Risk Analysis Departing from Traditional Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling, Dirk P. Yamamoto
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Assessing Structural Health Monitoring Alternatives Utilizing a Value-Focused Thinking Model, Margaret A. Barker, Fatih S. Gurbuz, and Jeremy A. Schroeder
Analysis of the Military Medical Retirement System, Joseph M. Barnum
Field Evaluation of a Novel Exposure Assessment Strategy Using Respirable Coal Dust Exposures During Heat Plant Coal Receiving Operations, Timothy W. Batten
Modeling U.S. Occupational Health Costs, Joseph M. Bauer
A Tailored Systems Engineering Framework for Science and Technology Projects, Stephen M. Behm, J. Bradford Pitzer, and Jane F. White
An Evaluation of Solar Air Heating at United States Air Force Installations, David S. Brown
An Analysis of Construction Contractor Performance Evaluation System, Rebecca S. Brown
Implementation of Performance-Based Acquisition in Non-Western Countries, Fatih Cebeci
Heterogeneity Effects in Plutonium Contaminated Soil, Orlando M. Chaparro
The Social Influence Qualities of Social Network Sites: A Qualitative and Experimental Investigation, J. Paul Conner
Information Technology and the Evolution of the Library, Alexander N. Constantine
Value-Driven Enterprise Architecture Score: Evaluation Applied to Joint Force Protection Future State Design, Larry D. Cotton and Gary A. Haase
Architecting Human Operator Trust in Automation to Improve System Effectiveness in Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Eric A. Cring and Adam G. Lenfestey
Cooperative Unmanned Aerial Surveillance Control System Architecture, Theodore T. Diamond, Adam L. Rutherford, and Jonathan B. Taylor
Analyzing Systems Integration Best Practices and Assessment in DoD Space Systems Acquisition, Douglas R. Dillon and Enriqueta M. Styres
Modernizing a Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Facility and Infrastructure Maintenance, Ross E. Dotzlaf
Evaluation of an Innovative Technology for Treatment of Water Contaminated with Perchlorate and Organic Compunds, Maureen A. Downen
Waypoint Generation Based on Sensor Aimpoint, Shannon M. Farrell
Achieving Alignment: An Analysis of Enterprise Architecture Best Practices within the United States Air Force, Michael A. Fetters
Ground Source Heat Pumps vs. Conventional HVAC: A Comparison of Economic and Environmental Costs, Paul W. Fredin
Jet Fuel Hedging Strategies for the Department of Defense Through Use of Financial Derivatives, William T. Gibson
The Correlation of Human Capital on Costs of Air Force Acquisition Programs, Stephen E. Gray
An Econometric Analysis of the Effectiveness of Compensation to Retention, Juan Jose Guzman
Perceived Need for Change: A Test of Individual Emotion and Contextual Influences, Gregory D. Hammond
An Empirical Methodology for Engineering Human Systems Integration, Nicholas S. Hardman
Cost Forecasting Models for the Air Force Flying Hour Program, Tyler J. Hess
A Cost Analysis of Dining Facilities: Should the Air Force Continue to Operate Dining Facilities?, Michael J. Hickam
Changes in Structural Health Monitoring System Capability Due to Aircraft Environmental Factors, Jeffrey D. Kuhn
Extending the Strategy Based Risk Model Using the Delphi Method: An Application to the Validation Process for Research and Developmental (R&D) Satellites, Amanda J. Langenbrunner and Mary R. Trautwein
The Economic Impact of a Radiological Dispersal Device (RDE), Michael T. LeBrun
Dynamic Modeling of the Economic Impacts of a Terrorist Attack Using a Radiological Dispersion Device, Christopher B. Ledford
An Exploratory Social Network Analysis of Military and Civilian Emergency Operation Centers Focusing on Organization Structure, Joseph D. Legradi
The Hybrid Counterinsurgency Strategy: System Dynamics Employed to Develop a Behavioral Model of Joint Strategy, Ferdinand Maldonado
Analysis and Modeling of Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Air Force Military Personnel, Antonios Markopoulos
Application of Reliability and Linear Regression to Enterprise Architecture in Support of the US Air Force's Capability Review and Risk Assessment, Peter C. Mastro and Richard L. Orcutt
A Metagenomic Analysis of Microbial Contamination in Aviation Fuels, Jerrod P. McComb
Task-Technology Fit Assessment of an Expertise Transfer System, Daphne R. McGill
Modeling of Aircraft Deicing Fluid Induced Biochemical Oxygen Demand in Subsurface-Flow Constructed Treatment Wetlands, William J. McLaughlin
Tailored Systems Architecture for Design of Space Science and Technology Missions Using DoDAF V2.0, Nicholas J. Merski
Value-Driven Enterprise Architecture Evaluation for the Joint Force Protection Advanced Security System, Craig E. Mills
Social Networking Website Users and Privacy Concerns: A Mixed Methods Investigation, Stephanie J. Mills
An Investigation of Knowledge Transfer and Retention in a Government Procurement Office, Garland T. Mobley
The Development of IT Suspicion as a Construct and Subsequent Measure, Matthew T. Olson
Methodology for Value-Driven Enterprise Architecture Development Goals: Application to DoDAF Framework, Justin W. Osgood
Shelter-In-Place: Indoor Exposure Assessment During an Airborne Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Event, Robert D. Schmidtgoessling
An Analysis of Defense Information and Information Technology Articles: A Sixteen Year Perspective, Daniel K. Smith
Controlling Hazardous Noise and Dust within the Industrial Workforce Using a Simple Barrier, Daniel D. Sweeney
An Assessment of the Air Force Weather Agency's Readiness for Knowledge Management Initiatives, Daniel Tucker
Classification of Schedule Management Barriers Through Concept Mapping, Gregory W. Voth
The Emergence of a Content Acceptance Model (CAM): New Thoughts Regarding the Trial, Adoption, and Usage of New Media, Ryan G. Walinski
The Effect of Values on System Development Project Outcomes, Daniel B. Ward
An Economic Analysis of Military Family Housing: Should the Government Continue to Privatize?, Chad A. Woods
Evaluating the Influence of Past Gaming Experience on Learner Preferences and Motivation to Learn in a Military Training Environment, Steven D. Yelverton
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
An Analysis of Construction Cost and Schedule Performance, Michael J. Beach
Project Manager Personality as a Factor for Success, John D. Bedingfield
A Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Readiness for Organizational Change Literature, Andrew B. Burris
Romance of Leadership as a Leader Emergence Predictor, Troy A. Cerny
Impact of Language Immersion Programs on Foreign Language, Jean-Paul Chaussé
A Delphi Study of HIPAA Compliance to Battlefield Medical Evacuation, John A. Chessman
In Vitro Toxicity and Inflammation Response Induced by Copper Nanoparticles in Rat Alveolar Macrophages, Brian M. Clarke
An Analysis of Second-Tier Arms Producing Country Offset Policies: Technology Transfer and Defense Industrial Base Establishment, Brian S. Confer
An Analysis of Groundwater Flow Patterns in a Constructed Treatment Wetland Cell, Rebecca S. Corbin
Factors Leading to Effectiveness and Satisfaction in Civil Engineer Information Systems, Donald C. Crabtree
Development of a Screening Tool to Facilitate Technology of an Innovative Technology to Treat Perchlorate-Contaminated Water, Daniel A. Craig
Developing a Decision Model for Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) Proposal Selection, Lyle M. Dawley, Lenore A. Marentee, and Alice Marie Long
Characterization of a Fluorescent Protein Reporter System, Sandra J. Dias
Strategies for Minimizing Monetary Loss in the Department of Defense Budget through Use of Financial Derivatives, Michael T. Edwards
Interoperability Measurement, Thomas C. Ford
Blending the Battlefield: An Analysis of Using Private Military Companies to Support Military Operations in Iraq, Heather L. Gallup
An Analysis of Competencies for Managing Science and Technology Programs, Sidney W. Goehring
A Multiple Case Study Analysis of Digital Preservation Techniques across Government, Private, and Public Service Organizations, David P. Gough
Modeling the Economic Impacts of Large Deployments on Local Communities, Aaron L. Gregory
Impacts of Weather Variations on Energy Consumption Efforts at U.S. Air Force Installations, James S. Griffin