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Author:

Victor, Sara Joelle

Title:

Exploring Critical Success Factors of a Natural Gas Fuel Transition Project for Heavy-duty Trucks

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies

Keywords:

natural gas
heavy-duty trucks
transportation
cross-case analysis
exploratory research

File:

Download Victor_Sara_Naturalgastrucks_SHC.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Diane Parente, Thesis Supervisor
Diane Parente, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gregory P Dillon, Faculty Reader

Author:

Burlingame, Karen Lisa

Title:

LEVERAGING SUPPLY CHAIN IDEOLOGIES AND SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE FARM-TO-TABLE FOOD WASTE IN THE UNITED STATES

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

food
supply chain
waste
sustainability
landfill
farm-to-table
consumer
agriculture
distribution
processing
grocery
food waste
unsustainable
transportation

File:

Download Schreyer_Thesis__Karen_Burlingame__Spring_2017.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Alvarez, Megan Elizabeth

Title:

The Impact of the Legalization of Marijuana on Supply Chain Operations

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

drug testing
marijuana
legalization
government regulation
transportation
safety

File:

Download Alvarez_Megan_The_Impact_of_the_Legalization_of_Marijuana_on_Supply_Chain_Operations.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Calderaro, Alexandra Hana

Title:

WINNING IN EVERYTHING, EVERYWHERE TO EVERYONE: AN ANALYSIS OF WAL-MART AND AMAZON’S ROAD TO SUCCESS

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

Walmart
Amazon
omnichannel
ecommerce
retail
transportation
distribution
comparison
innovation

File:

Download Alexandra_Calderaro_Schreyer_Honors_College_Thesis_2017.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Salvaggio, Siena

Title:

A Financial and Logistical Analysis of the Merger Between Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

merger
supply chain
Knight Swift
logistics
transportation

File:

Download Siena_Salvaggio_Thesis_2020.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gupte, Atharv

Title:

Implementing a Commuting Market Access Model to the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area

Area of Honors:

Mathematics

Keywords:

economics
math
statistics
transportation
geography
schools
education
real estate
residential
commercial

File:

Download Thesis_Atharv_Gupte.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ruilin Zhou, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Levi, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Marron, Colleen

Title:

Using Public Opinion to Predict Changes in Transportation Demand during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Area of Honors:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

transportation
engineering
pandemic
survey
COVID-19

File:

Download Marron_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Martin T Pietrucha, Thesis Supervisor
Jay Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Liu, Sihan

Title:

Shared E-Bike: Understanding the Economic Benefits and Costs on University Campuses

Area of Honors:

Energy, Business, and Finance

Keywords:

e-bike
energy
Spin
environment
Penn State
Penn State Transportation Services
e-scooter
electric bike
electric scooter
greenhouse gas emissions
GHG emissions
micro-mobility
transportation
sustainability
sustainable
university campus
rider
sharing economy
traffic congestion
value of urgency
economic benefits
economic costs
benefit
cost
benefits
costs
benefit-cost analysis
short trips
urban
student
parking
shared e-bike
driving
ride-hailing

File:

Download Thesis_E-bike.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Joel Reid Landry, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor