Year 2008 - 2005

Year 2008 - Year 2005 Abstracts

Fall 2008 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Improving Project Outcomes Through Project Accountability: A Study in Best Practices and Practical Applications for Alaska Air Group	Marisa Baysa	View
The Need for a Rotation Program for NOAA's Civilian Wage Marine Employees	Mark Boland	View
Evaluating Maturity and Mapping Project Portfolio Management	Keith Dussell	View
Build versus Buy Establishing Objective Trade Criteria for IT Software Applications at Alaska Air Group	Melissa Elkins	View
Improving Project Performance by Embedding Cross Project Learning and Effective Knowledge Management into the Alaska Air Group Culture	Kelly Gillis	View
Defining and Managing Small Projects at Alaska Air Group	Rob Lowy	View
How to Successfully Implement High Performance Project Teams In Information Technology at Alaska Air Group	Carol Mohn	View
Communicating IT Project Cost Transparency	Steven Mullinax	View
Finding the Future of Project Management from Hwaseong Fortress Project	Young Min Park	View
Using Program Management at AAG to Deliver Quality Projects	Richard Pykkonen	View
Integrating a Systems Approach to Employee-Centric Change Management at Alaska Air Group	Marilyn Rice	View
Improving AAG Enterprise System Implementation (ESI) Project Outcomes: An ESI Project Assessment and Framework for Incorporating Best Practices at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Airlines	Kathleen Weishaar	View

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Summer 2008 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Using Project Risk Management Processes in Construction Underwrititng	Anson Renshaw III	View

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Spring 2008 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Development of Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Program	Abdul Bukhari	View
IT Procurement Decision using Risk based AHP with Chainwise Comparisons Technique	Joyce Douglas	View
NANA Development Corporation Project Management Office Project Plan	Dwight Jew	View
A Study and Implementation of PM Processes, Tools and Methods for Use on Projects	Mike Lasher	View
Project Controls: An Assessment of the Uses and Need in alaska within the Oil & Gas Industry	Kirk Medak	View
Analysis of Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Management (EPCM) - Alaska's North Slope Oil and Gas Industry	Dan Polito	View
A Course in the Practical Application of Tools and Techniques	Mathew Earl Schipper	View
Integrated PM Framework - A Case Study of Organization Change at the MWH Alaska Regional Office	Michael Zidek	View

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Fall 2007 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Optimizing the Value from Software Development Projects Through the application of a Systems Approach and Business First Philosophy	Jon Ah You	View
Redifining the Air Force Communications and Information Management Palace Acquire Internship Training Program Using Project Management Skills and Techniques as the Backbone	Richard Bordley	View
Additional Project Rish Management Tools and Techniques	Ezra Kaufman	View
Glovirtualization: Managing a Glovirtual Project Team in a Gloabal Economy	Ki Pyung Kim	View
Information Technology Project Management: A Course in Practical Application of Tools and Techniques	Aaron J. Ramirez	View
Source Selection - Selecting the Best Value Proposal Using the Trade Off Selection Process	Don Schreiner	View
A Project Management Handbook for Homeland Defense and Homeland Security Exercise Projects	David Wood	View

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Spring 2007 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Anatomy of a Successful North Slope Project in Alaska	Dan Gleason	View
A Project Management Analysis of Habitat for Humanity Anchorage	Gretchen Grekowicz	View
Implementing a Project Knowledge Management Tool within North Slope Oilfield Projects	Ryan Grekowicz	View
Applied Project Management Techniques to Avoid Project & Operational Failures	Terry Gross	View
Project Management Challenges of International Development Projects	Melissa Okoola	View
Improving Project Performance at Alaska Air Group through Standardized Project Closure and Knowledge Management	Michael Thynes	View

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Fall 2006 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Project Plan for Acquiring Land in the Retail Fuel Industry	Denise Chenger	View
Developing a Project Template for the Electronis Flight Bag (EFB) Project	Kristin Fusion	View
Utilizing Project Management Methodologies in Supplier Diversity Programs	Joel Gillespie	View
A Project Management Guide for Human Resource Related Projects	Jennifer Keller	View
Using Project Process Mentoring and Customer Satisfaction Feedback	Doug Kelly	View
Project Management Discipline for the Implementation of Preferential Bidding	Michael Link	View
Applying PM Methodologies to the Flight Ops Quality Assurance	Dennis Schoenberg	View
Project Prioritization in an e-Commerce Organization	Diana Shaw	View
Enhancing a Project Culture to Embrace Cost Management Process	Bryan Tabrum	View
Improving Organizational Project Management Maturity	Peggy Willingham	View

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Summer 2006 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
PM 622: Project Communications Management	William E. Anker	View
An Analysis of the Implementation and use of Online Collaboration Tools	Chris Briggs	View
Project Risk Management for AK Oil & Gas Capital & Digital Projects	Michael Fisher	View

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Spring 2006 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Improving Project Success within Occupied and Operating Facilities	Gordon Howie	View
Project Management Support for Strategic Innovation	Julian Jensen	View
A Study of BP Exploration's North American Project	Mark Susich	View

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Fall 2005 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Implementing Emerging Project Management Technology	Max Buck	View
Quality Management Program for the Anchorage Fire Department	John Drozdowski	View
IT Project Management: A Study in Preventing Project Failure	Dori Yelverton	View

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Spring 2005 Abstracts

Research Title	Author	Abstract
Managing Complex Communications for Remote Alaskan Projects	Keith Henson	View
The Development of a Process for Project Control	David Rechentin	View
Professional Responsibility for the Project Manager	Tom Sheffrey	View

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