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3. Environmental Sustainability Metrics for Becton Dickinson

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Open Access
Author:
Ng, Benjamin
Title:
Environmental Sustainability Metrics for Becton Dickinson
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
logistics
supply chain
metrics
sustainability
environmental sustainability
Becton Dickinson
BD
File:
Download Ng_Benjamin_EnvironmentalSustainabilityMetrics.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. Data Visualization

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Open Access
Author:
Delitsky, Fara Tracy
Title:
Data Visualization
Area of Honors:
Management Information Systems
Keywords:
data
visualization
File:
Download ThesisDelitsky.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. IMPROVING VEHICLE UTILIZATION THROUGH THE USE OF DATA MINING

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Heng
Title:
IMPROVING VEHICLE UTILIZATION THROUGH THE USE OF DATA MINING
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
explorative analyses
transportation
data warehouses
File:
Download Improving_Vehicle_Utilization_through_the_use_of_Data_Mining.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Anup Sen, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

8. MAXIMIZING EXPATRIATE PERFORMANCE: A Study Examining the Most Effective Methods to Send Employees Abroad

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Open Access
Author:
Coleman, Kenneth Harrison
Title:
MAXIMIZING EXPATRIATE PERFORMANCE: A Study Examining the Most Effective Methods to Send Employees Abroad
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Supply Chain and Information Systems and Psychology
Keywords:
Expatriation
international business
training
selection
culture shock
repatriation
File:
Download Coleman.Thesis2011.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert A Novack; Dr. James L Farr, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
James Lewis Farr, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. AIRLINE MERGER WAVES IN THE UNITED STATES: IS A MERGER BETWEEN AMERICAN AIRLINES AND US AIRWAYS POSSIBLE?

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Open Access
Author:
Chao, Lap Chi Adriano
Title:
AIRLINE MERGER WAVES IN THE UNITED STATES: IS A MERGER BETWEEN AMERICAN AIRLINES AND US AIRWAYS POSSIBLE?
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
commercial airlines
merger
acquisition
alliance
motivation
American Airlines
US Airways
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Lap_Chi_Adriano_Chao.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. USAGE OF ACCURATE FORECASTS FOR THE DEMAND OF CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES AND REPAIR PARTS FOR THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

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Open Access
Author:
Capuano, Maegan Eileen
Title:
USAGE OF ACCURATE FORECASTS FOR THE DEMAND OF CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES AND REPAIR PARTS FOR THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
forecasting
forecast accuracy
Department of Defense
Lockheed Martin
File:
Download Schreyer_Honors_Thesis_Maegan_Capuano.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONSUMER LINK IN SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS: INVESTIGATING PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES AND PLASTIC TOTES

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Open Access
Author:
Boghara, Pranjal Ravjibhai
Title:
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CONSUMER LINK IN SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS: INVESTIGATING PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES AND PLASTIC TOTES
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
impact
consumers
green
environment
innovation
adoption
consumption
supply chains
sustainability
environmental footprint
plastic water bottles
plastic bags
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dawn M Russell, Thesis Supervisor
Dawn M Russell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LABOR UNION AGREEMENTS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FIXED ROUTE BUS OPERATIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA

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Open Access
Author:
Lock, Ryan Z
Title:
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LABOR UNION AGREEMENTS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FIXED ROUTE BUS OPERATIONS IN PENNSYLVANIA
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Bus
Labor Union
Public Transportation
Pennsylvania
File:
Download Ryan_Lock_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John C Spychalski, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Faculty Reader
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Supervisor

14. MANUFACTURING TRENDS IN THE GERMAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

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Open Access
Author:
Ayd, Jr., William
Title:
MANUFACTURING TRENDS IN THE GERMAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
german automotive industry
car manufacturing
auto industry trends
File:
Download thesis_final_draft6.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Edward J Glantz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. THE MOBILE WALLET

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Open Access
Author:
Guidone, Zachary
Title:
THE MOBILE WALLET
Area of Honors:
Management Information Systems
Keywords:
American mobile wallet
mobile wallet
wireless communication industry development
wireless communication industry
wireless industry
mobile platform
mobile wallet platform
Isis
NTT Docomo
Google
Visa
contactless payment
near field communication
NFC
mobile payment applications
customer relationship management applications
wireless industry business models
smartphone
smart phone
cell phone
cellular phone
, smart phone payment applications
File:
Download Zachary_Guidone_Thesis_The_Mobile_Wallet.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

17. Manufacturing: Understanding Lean and Green

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Open Access
Author:
McClurken, Matthew Steven
Title:
Manufacturing: Understanding Lean and Green
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Lean
Manufacturing
Sustainability
Triple Bottom Line
Product Design
Life-Cycle Assessment
Energy Management
Design for Environment
File:
Download McClurken_Matthew_ManufacturingUnderstandingLeanAndGreen.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. Exploring External Supply Chain Risk in Maritime Transportation

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Open Access
Author:
Wu, David Z.Y.
Title:
Exploring External Supply Chain Risk in Maritime Transportation
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
transportation
piracy
maritime
risk
disruption
hijacking
pirates
tanker
cargo ships
File:
Download Wu_David_ExploringMaritimeSupplyChainRisk.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Saurabh Bansal, Faculty Reader

20. Integrating Suppliers and S&OP: Deciding which Suppliers Should Be Incorporated

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Open Access
Author:
Wilkinson, Julia Irene
Title:
Integrating Suppliers and S&OP: Deciding which Suppliers Should Be Incorporated
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supplier segmentation
S&OP
Sales and Operations Planning
Industrial Equipment Manufacturer
Supplier S&OP
Supply chain
File:
Download Wilkinson_Julia_IntegratingSuppliersandSOP.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. Assessing College Student's Soft Skills with a Multifaceted Soft Skill Metric

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Open Access
Author:
Dai, Wei
Title:
Assessing College Student's Soft Skills with a Multifaceted Soft Skill Metric
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
soft skill
soft skill assessment
soft skill metric
multifaceted soft skill metric
File:
Download Dai_Wei_AssessmingCollegeStudentsSoftSkillsWithAMultifacetedSoftSkillMetric.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sandeep Purao, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

26. Sourcing and Procurement: A Case Study of Economic, Social, and Environmental Implications.

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Open Access
Author:
Eshbach, Dale C
Title:
Sourcing and Procurement: A Case Study of Economic, Social, and Environmental Implications.
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Sourcing
Procurement
Outsourcing
Insourcing
Supply Chain Management
File:
Download Eshbach_Dale_Sourcing_and_Procurement.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. Energy Outlook of the United States: Can Shale Oil Reserves & Hydraulic Fracturing Lead to Energy Independence?

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Open Access
Author:
Dickey, Kylie Sue
Title:
Energy Outlook of the United States: Can Shale Oil Reserves & Hydraulic Fracturing Lead to Energy Independence?
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
United States Energy Independence
Hydraulic Fracturing
File:
Download Dickey_Kylie_USEnergyOutlook.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

28. Hub and Spoke Versus Low-cost Carriers: How Southwest Achieved Success in a Market Dominated by Network Airlines

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Open Access
Author:
Joyce, Lindsey Marie
Title:
Hub and Spoke Versus Low-cost Carriers: How Southwest Achieved Success in a Market Dominated by Network Airlines
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
airlines
Southwest
USAirways
low-cost
hub and spoke
network structure
File:
Download L.Joyce_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

29. The Role of Transportation Infrastructure in Economic Development- Africa's Development

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Open Access
Author:
Quisenberry, Courtney Lynn
Title:
The Role of Transportation Infrastructure in Economic Development- Africa's Development
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
transportation
Africa
logistics
economic development
File:
Download quisenberry_courtney_theroleoftransportation.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. Best Practices of Responsible Sourcing Programs in Consumer Product Companies

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Open Access
Author:
Glavin, Kelly Anne
Title:
Best Practices of Responsible Sourcing Programs in Consumer Product Companies
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
procurement
sourcing
purchasing
responsible sourcing
consumer products
social audit
AIM-PROGRESS
File:
Download 1-BestPracticesOfResponsibleSourcingPrograms.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

34. International Vs. Domestic Manufacturing In The Consumer Electronics Industry: How Feasible Do Businesses And Consumers View This Issue?

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Open Access
Author:
Hiller, Ari Ross
Title:
International Vs. Domestic Manufacturing In The Consumer Electronics Industry: How Feasible Do Businesses And Consumers View This Issue?
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
international
domestic
manufacturing
supply chain
apple
consumer
electronics
business
location
File:
Download Ari_Hillers_Schreyer_Honors_College_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. A Practical Approach to Sustainable Asset Management for the Borough of State College

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Open Access
Author:
Schaeffer, Jordan Lawrence
Title:
A Practical Approach to Sustainable Asset Management for the Borough of State College
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
inventory management
asset management
inventory
asset
Borough of State College
municipal
warehouse
sustainability
File:
Download Thesis_for_Final_Review_4.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

40. Leveraging Social Media And Emerging Technologies In Domestic Disaster Response Supply Chains And Logistics

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Open Access
Author:
Dickinson, Markea Cherie
Title:
Leveraging Social Media And Emerging Technologies In Domestic Disaster Response Supply Chains And Logistics
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supply Chain
Humanitarian Relief
Social Media
Emerging Technologies
File:
Download MD_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrea H Tapia, Faculty Reader

45. The Dangers of Malicious Hacking in Modern Day Automobiles

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Open Access
Author:
Dulan, Michael Sean
Title:
The Dangers of Malicious Hacking in Modern Day Automobiles
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Automobiles
Security
Hacking
Safety
Transportation
Networks
CAN
OBD-II
Electronic Control Unit
J1939
Fuzzing
Drivers
File:
Download The_Dangers_of_Malicious_Hacking_in_Modern_Day_Automobiles.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

47. Calculating Base Year Carbon Footprints: An Analysis of Carestream Health's Carbon Sustainability Model

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Open Access
Author:
Dong, Anthony Kai
Title:
Calculating Base Year Carbon Footprints: An Analysis of Carestream Health's Carbon Sustainability Model
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Carbon
Carbon Dioxide
CO2
Sustainability
Model
Calculation
Data
Carestream
Base Year
File:
Download Anthony_Dong_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

48. The Benefits Of The Industrial Internet/internet Of Things And Developing A More Collaborative Approach the Benefits of The Industrial Internet/internet of Things and Developing A More Collaborative Approach

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Open Access
Author:
Fofanah, Abubakarr
Title:
The Benefits Of The Industrial Internet/internet Of Things And Developing A More Collaborative Approach the Benefits of The Industrial Internet/internet of Things and Developing A More Collaborative Approach
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
internet
information systems
mobile devices
mobile
collaborative
IoT
File:
Download AbuFofanah_FinalThesis__1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

49. understanding the challenges of supplier development in organic grain production and offering model based solutions

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Open Access
Author:
Ruta, Gino Francis
Title:
understanding the challenges of supplier development in organic grain production and offering model based solutions
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supply Chain
Organic
Food Retail
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_DRAFT4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles Frederick Nicholson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor