Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

2000

Discipline
Institution
Keyword
Publication
Publication Type
File Type

Articles 16591 - 16619 of 16619

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

The Glass Ceiling : Year 2000 & Counting Perceptions Of Changes For Women In The Red River Valley Working In Local Television News, Leslie J. Helgeson Jan 2000

The Glass Ceiling : Year 2000 & Counting Perceptions Of Changes For Women In The Red River Valley Working In Local Television News, Leslie J. Helgeson

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Model Based Activity Based Costing In The Minnesota Department Of Transportation, Roger Hille Jan 2000

Model Based Activity Based Costing In The Minnesota Department Of Transportation, Roger Hille

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Efficient Storage Of Transaction Dependency Graph : A Meticulous Tool For Fast Damage Assessment, Chandana Lala Jan 2000

Efficient Storage Of Transaction Dependency Graph : A Meticulous Tool For Fast Damage Assessment, Chandana Lala

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Chlamydia Pneumoniae Associated With Heart Disease, Laurie A. Palmer Jan 2000

Chlamydia Pneumoniae Associated With Heart Disease, Laurie A. Palmer

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Assessing The Needs Of Native Elders For The New Millennium, Leander Russell Mcdonald Jan 2000

Assessing The Needs Of Native Elders For The New Millennium, Leander Russell Mcdonald

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Exploring The Demographic Relationship Between Central Auditory Processing Disorder And Recurrent Otitis Media With Effusion In Children, Christina Lynn Olson Jan 2000

Exploring The Demographic Relationship Between Central Auditory Processing Disorder And Recurrent Otitis Media With Effusion In Children, Christina Lynn Olson

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Factors Related To Substance Abuse And Depression Among Adolescents With Selected Diagnosis, Kathryn Renee Waitman Jan 2000

Factors Related To Substance Abuse And Depression Among Adolescents With Selected Diagnosis, Kathryn Renee Waitman

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of Mercury In Waterfowl From Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Melani L. Tescher Jan 2000

An Analysis Of Mercury In Waterfowl From Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Melani L. Tescher

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Hydration And Preterm Labor : A Retrospective Cohort Evaluation Of Treatment Efficacy, Cheryl A. Stauffenecker Jan 2000

Hydration And Preterm Labor : A Retrospective Cohort Evaluation Of Treatment Efficacy, Cheryl A. Stauffenecker

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Integration Of Feminist Themes In Social Work Education : A Quantitative Analysis Of Social Work Graduate Professors Teaching Values And Concepts, Faith R. Schulze Jan 2000

Integration Of Feminist Themes In Social Work Education : A Quantitative Analysis Of Social Work Graduate Professors Teaching Values And Concepts, Faith R. Schulze

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Trichloroethylene Mixture Effetcs [I.E. Effects] During Transient Photocatalytic Oxidation Of Methanol, Lucas R. Schmidt Jan 2000

Trichloroethylene Mixture Effetcs [I.E. Effects] During Transient Photocatalytic Oxidation Of Methanol, Lucas R. Schmidt

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Incidence Of Postoperative Throat Discomfort With Nitrous Oxide And Air-Oxygen Administration, Judy L. Rohl Jan 2000

Incidence Of Postoperative Throat Discomfort With Nitrous Oxide And Air-Oxygen Administration, Judy L. Rohl

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Legal Education And The Reproduction Of The Elite In Japan, Setsuo Miyazawa Jan 2000

Legal Education And The Reproduction Of The Elite In Japan, Setsuo Miyazawa

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


An Examination Of The Landscape History Of The Northwoods : Human Management Effects On The Landscape At Itasca State Park, Minnesota, Gordon Robertson Jan 2000

An Examination Of The Landscape History Of The Northwoods : Human Management Effects On The Landscape At Itasca State Park, Minnesota, Gordon Robertson

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Inquiry Into Parents' Knowledge Of Newborn Hearing Screening In North Dakota, Debra Lukenbill Jan 2000

An Inquiry Into Parents' Knowledge Of Newborn Hearing Screening In North Dakota, Debra Lukenbill

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The E-Landscape: An Unexplored Goldmine Of The New Millennium, Thow Yick Liang Jan 2000

The E-Landscape: An Unexplored Goldmine Of The New Millennium, Thow Yick Liang

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

The Internet is an intangible cyberworld created by the human mind. Exploring and exploiting this e-landscape requires a totally redefined mindset. The fact that it exists in the mental realm also makes it a nonlinear system. In this respect, understanding both intangible and nonlinear dynamics is a requisite to the proper exploitation of e-commerce. The e-landscape is a new edge of chaos where order and disorder co-exist. It could be a goldmine for those who swiftly recognize structure in this highly disordered territory. The tremendous number of opportunities and uncertainties embedded in the submerged portion of this iceberg are still …


Wawasan 2020 Dalam Akhbar-Akhbar Tempatan : Satu Analisis Kandungan, Halimaton Hamza Jan 2000

Wawasan 2020 Dalam Akhbar-Akhbar Tempatan : Satu Analisis Kandungan, Halimaton Hamza

Student Works (2000-2009)

This survey is carried out to analyse the role of main newspapers in conveying the message of the government concerning Vision 2020. The survey forcussed an news coverage, especially reports, articles and editorial regarding Vision 2020 through the content analysis method. The survey is limited to 2 years, starting from February 28, 1991 until February 1993, when the focus of main papers shifted to the issue of constitution amendments regarding the sovereignity of Malay Rulers. As the Vision 2020 has been widely accepted as the National Agenda by people from all walks of life, it is felt thai the survey …


Pengumpulan Maklumat Dan Berita Oleh Agensi Berita Tempatan Dan Luar Negara : Kajian Laporan Berita Mengikut Kepentingan Politik Dan Ekonomi, Norliza Abdullah Jan 2000

Pengumpulan Maklumat Dan Berita Oleh Agensi Berita Tempatan Dan Luar Negara : Kajian Laporan Berita Mengikut Kepentingan Politik Dan Ekonomi, Norliza Abdullah

Student Works (2000-2009)

The researcher chose this title because, she aims is to get as much as possible facts and figures about information and news gathered and written by the local and foreign news agencies on economic and political issues in Malaysia. This analysis of information and news contents reported by both local and foreign news agencies based in Malaysia focused on National Budget for the year 2000, which was presented in the Parliament on October 29, 1999, the dissolvement of Parliament on November 10, 1999, followed by the general election which was held on November 29, 1999 and also the dismissal of …


E-Jurnal Ilmiah Di Malaysia : Status Dan Sikap Ahli Akademik, Roosfa Hashim Jan 2000

E-Jurnal Ilmiah Di Malaysia : Status Dan Sikap Ahli Akademik, Roosfa Hashim

Student Works (2000-2009)

Sejak American Association for the Advancement of Science mcnerbitkan The Online Journal Current Clinical Trial pada 1992, muncul pada hari ini ribuan e-jurnal di Internet dalam pelbagai bidang dan bahasa dan dari pelbagai negara di segenap penjuru dunia. Internet menyediakan medium baru kepada para sarjana dalam semua bidang untuk melapor penemuan terbaru mereka secara pantas, mudah, murah dan tersebar luas. Kajian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji kedudukan terkini e-jurnal di negara ini. Kajian ini penting bagi mengetahui status penerbitan e-jurnal ilmiah di ncgara ini serta penerimaan sarjana kita terhadapnya. Persoalan yang ingin dijawab adalah: Apakah judul-judul jurnal Malaysia yang sedang beredar …


The Implications Of The Knowledge Economy For Venture Promotion Policies, Teck Meng Tan, Wee Liang Tan Jan 2000

The Implications Of The Knowledge Economy For Venture Promotion Policies, Teck Meng Tan, Wee Liang Tan

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

The advent of the knowledge economy brings with it needed new public policy initiatives on the part of governments desiring to ensure that enterprises in their economies are able to participate and excel in this new arena. The knowledge economy brings with it opportunities for new ventures as it embroils the global economy in a revolution where information technology is a pervasive and enabling force; where knowledge is the critical asset. This paper explores the implications this revolution for small and medium-sized enterprises and suggests policy initiatives that would assist in promoting ventures for this brave new world.


Investigating Learner Autonomy Through Strategy Training In The Esl Classroom, Gurnam Kaur Gurdial Singh Jan 2000

Investigating Learner Autonomy Through Strategy Training In The Esl Classroom, Gurnam Kaur Gurdial Singh

Student Works (2000-2009)

This study investigated the development of learner autonomy through strategy, training in the ESL classroom. Leamer autonomy refers to learners' ability to take responsibility for their own learning whi le strategy training refers to the explicit introduction of language learning strategies during lessons where learners are givens explanations as to when, how and why these strategies can be used to facilitate the learning process. The study examined both the implementation and the effects of 15 week Strategy Training Programme. The subjects of this study involved one Test trained teacher and an ESL class of 42 Form Four students in an …


An Analysis Of Errors In Tamil Daily Newspapers, Mayandi Sinappan Jan 2000

An Analysis Of Errors In Tamil Daily Newspapers, Mayandi Sinappan

Student Works (2000-2009)

This is an exploratory study undertaken by the investigator to identify and classify the errors committed by editors of three Tamil daily newspapers in Malaysia. This study involves the three major Tamil daily newspapers, The Tamil Ne:san, Malaysia Nanpan and Thina Muracu. These dailies are the major Tamil newspapers published in Malaysia and are read by most of the Tamil readers.


A Study Of The Planning And Organisation Structure-Issues / Problems Of Council Of The City Of Kuching South (Majlis Bandaraya Kuching Selantan), Joon Kit Lee Jan 2000

A Study Of The Planning And Organisation Structure-Issues / Problems Of Council Of The City Of Kuching South (Majlis Bandaraya Kuching Selantan), Joon Kit Lee

Student Works (2000-2009)

This thesis is the case study of Council of the City of Kuching South (Majlis Bandaraya Kuching Selatan or MBKS). In this study, I will only touch on the planning and organisation structure- issues/problems faced by MBKS especially in Administration, Public Work, Building and Landscaping and Public Health Division. In the chapter 1 of this thesis, I will touch on the reasons for the selection of MBKS for my study; the objectives of my project; the scope of my study; type of research design and methodology that I used and the limitation of my study. I will touch on the …


The Effectiveness Of Vocabulary Activities In Enhancing The Speaking Ability Of Young Learners, Norazlina Mohd. Noor Jan 2000

The Effectiveness Of Vocabulary Activities In Enhancing The Speaking Ability Of Young Learners, Norazlina Mohd. Noor

Student Works (2000-2009)

This study was aimed at investigating the effectiveness of vocabulary activities in enhancing the speaking abilities of young learners. The subjects were fifteen standard four students with very low proficiency. The researcher used a qualitative approach for this study. A total of five vocabulary activities were carried out in this study. The topics of the vocabulary activities were food, clothes, descriptions, directions, and occupations. The vocabulary for each topic was introduced using different activities. In order to study if the new vocabulary was effective in encouraging students to speak, students then carried out speaking activities. The speaking activities were selected …


Information Needs Of Foreign Women In Malaysia, With Special Reference To The Sudanese Community, Samia Mohamed Malik Jan 2000

Information Needs Of Foreign Women In Malaysia, With Special Reference To The Sudanese Community, Samia Mohamed Malik

Student Works (2000-2009)

The primary aim of this study was to assess the information needs of foreign women in Malaysia, with a particular focus on the Sudanese community. The study identified the main information needs, the sources they used to find the information, their use of the library and the types of materials they utilized in seeking information. A postal questionnaire was used for data collection. Ninety copies of questionnaires were distributed to the Sudanese women living in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya. The response rate was 73.3%, with 66 out of the 90 questionnaires being returned. The majority of the respondents were …


A Descriptive Study On The Research Trends Of Postgraduate Students In The Sciences, Leelawathy Kanapathy Pillai Jan 2000

A Descriptive Study On The Research Trends Of Postgraduate Students In The Sciences, Leelawathy Kanapathy Pillai

Student Works (2000-2009)

The study analyses trends in research activities in the sciences using data from theses submitted to the University of Malaya between 1971 and 1995. A total of 101 theses in nine disciplines in the sciences were studied during the 25- year period (1971-1995). The study is divided into two parts. Part l is based on the information obtained from the 'Acknowledgement' section of all the 101 theses. It looks at the year of theses submission by discipline, distribution of theses submitted by race and gender of the researcher, and distribution of scholarship/grants and tutorship tenure by discipline. Part 2 of …


Information Skills In Academic Writing, Premavathy N. Gurusamy Jan 2000

Information Skills In Academic Writing, Premavathy N. Gurusamy

Student Works (2000-2009)

This research attempts to study the application of information skills in the practicum reports of the ln-Service English Language Immersion course participants. Application of information skills entails retrieving and processing information through library skills; reading comprehension; reading strategies such as skimming and scanning; identifying main ideas; note-taking and report or essay writing. The researcher found that English Language teacher in the in-service TESL training programmes in Teacher Training Colleges were deficient in information handling skills. Various instruments were used to gauge the use of information skills in academic writing and within the context of this study which is actually the …


Learning Better Together : Australian Indigenous Education Conference 4-7 April 2000 Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, Western Australia, Graeme Gower (Ed.) Jan 2000

Learning Better Together : Australian Indigenous Education Conference 4-7 April 2000 Esplanade Hotel Fremantle, Western Australia, Graeme Gower (Ed.)

Research outputs pre 2011

No abstract provided.


Resource Commitment, Entry Timing, And Market Performance Of Foreign Direct Investments In Emerging Economics: The Case Of Japanese International Joint Ventures In China, Takehiko Isobe, Shige Makino, David B. Montgomery Jan 2000

Resource Commitment, Entry Timing, And Market Performance Of Foreign Direct Investments In Emerging Economics: The Case Of Japanese International Joint Ventures In China, Takehiko Isobe, Shige Makino, David B. Montgomery

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

This study examined whether early movers and technology leaders attained superior performance in emerging economic regions. We assessed the determinants and performance consequences of two key aspects of entry strategy, resource commitment to technology transfer and timing of entry, using survey data from over 220 Sino-Japanese joint ventures (JVs) in China. Both high commitment and early entry had positive impacts on the perceived economic performance of the JVs. Yet these relationships were found to be significantly contingent on several internal and external factors, such as the strategic importance of an investment, parental control of a JV, and the availability of …