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Bejarano, Heredia Alberto Ismael. "Determinants of career success for engineering technology program graduates." Doctoral thesis, Universitat Ramon Llull, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10803/9201.

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L'èxit de la carrera és un resultat important de la trajectòria personal que sovint s'ignora. Totes les empreses i les organitzacions actuals operen en un món canviant, amb crisis globals en el sector energètic, financer i de les tecnologies emergents. Aquestes organitzacions necessiten disposar d'enginyers amb èxit per tal de desenvolupar els avantatges competitius que sustentin el seu desenvolupament futur. <br/>La finalitat primera d'aquest estudi ha estat explicar l'èxit en la carrera dels enginyers. Sobre la base de la literatura acadèmica (entre d'altres, Arthur et al., 2005; Heslin, 200
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Wesolowski, Piotr J. 1956. "Technology strategy : real options in research, development and engineering." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/17493.

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Thesis (S.M.M.O.T.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Management of Technology Program, 2000.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 97-102).<br>This thesis develops a framework for valuing projects in research, development and engineering (R,D&E) environments using real options valuation (ROV) concepts. It proves that the often-used discounted cash flow (DCF) techniques do not properly capture the uncertainty and flexibility of platform projects in technology-intensive industries. First the thesis presents the technology strategy that relates to value
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Raghavan, Amrith 1976. "Re-engineering knowledge networks for development." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/17661.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2004.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>This thesis examines the evolution of Internet based knowledge networks (e-knowledge networks) in the domain of sustainable development. The objective of this thesis is to use an engineering systems approach to understand knowledge networks, identify the barriers to their sustainability and recommend strategies for re-engineering them. e-Knowledge Networks refer to the set of Internet based tools and platforms that support communica
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Hasan, Abdullah. "Technology enabled re-engineering : a business strategy for advancing Bangladesh." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/32338.

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Thesis (S.M.M.O.T.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, Management of Technology Program, 2003.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 61-62).<br>A strategy is presented to rapidly advance a developing nation utilizing the power of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). A banking institution is chosen to be the anchor tenant to spread ICT. A radical approach of re-engineering using leading technologies is applied to transform the new bank to make it competitive for the new agenda. Development of a robust fiber optical network is proposed to fa
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Cardin, Michel-Alexandre 1979. "Facing reality : design and management of flexible engineering systems." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/40301.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2007.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-112).<br>This thesis proposes a practical approach to defining flexible design and development strategies for maximizing the expected value of engineering systems. Specifically, the approach deals with the fact that it is generally computationally impractical to explore all the pos
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Osorio, Urzúa Carlos A. (Carlos Alberto) 1968. "Architectural innovation, functional emergence diversification in engineering systems." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/38530.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology, Management, and Policy Program, 2007.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 255-265).<br>The evolution of the architecture of long-lived complex socio-technical systems have important consequences and can happen in unexpected ways. This dissertation explores this question through the study of the architectural evolution of Municipal Electric
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Mostashari, Ali 1974. "Stakeholder-assisted modeling and policy design for engineering systems." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/31173.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology, Management, and Policy Program, 2005.<br>Page 462 blank.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>There is a growing realization that stakeholder involvement in decision-making for large- scale engineering systems is necessary and crucial, both from an ethical perspective, as well as for improving the chances of success for an engineering systems project. Traditionally however, stakeholders have only been involved after decision-makers and experts have completed the initial decision-making proce
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Brown, Alexander F. G. (Alexander Frederic Garder) 1970. "Accidents, engineering and history at NASA: 1967-2003." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/55162.

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Thesis (Ph. D. in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS))--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Science, Technology and Society, 2009.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-320).<br>The manned spaceflight program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has suffered three fatal accidents: one in the Apollo program and two in the Space Transportation System (the Shuttle). These were the fatal fire in Apollo 204 (Apollo 1) in 1967, the explosion of the Solid Rocket Booster in STS-51L (Ch
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Agarwal, Shweta S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Blockchain technology in supply chain and logistics." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118559.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2018.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-99).<br>Blockchain technology is a peer-to-peer infrastructure based on distributed databases and smart contracts as the business logic. The distributed ledger technology eliminates the need for intermediaries disrupting the ownership model. It can have a tremendous impact on cross-organizational process automation when combined with other innovative technologies such as machine l
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Zhang, Xiaoming S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "The state of digital marketing -- technology and business landscape." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107586.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, Engineering and Management Program, 2016.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-92).<br>Digital marketing has grown rapidly over the last two decades into a multi-billion dollar industry with thousands of companies operating in the space. Its' digital advertisement model has provided crucial economic backbone to support the proliferation of free digital content around the world. However, the industry
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Singh, Angad S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Technology software pricing in cloud computing era." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113527.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2017.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>The Software Industry has been constantly growing and setting path-breaking trends over the years. Cloud Computing is one such innovation that has brought a sea of change in the way people build and use software. Businesses are shifting their perspective from a model based on 'software ownership' to a model based on 'software as a service'. This paradigm shift in the industry has forced
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Meneses, Alvarez Fernando. "Engineering a culture that promotes innovation." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/117938.

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Thesis: S.M. in Management of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 2018.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 69-71).<br>In today's world, innovation has become a well-worn, sometimes over-used buzzword. Much of today's innovation is mainly linked with new technologies. Many companies talk about innovation using new metrics like "innovation premium," and they would like to be on the "Top 100 Most Innovative" list published by Forbes every year. This thesis seeks to answer the following questions: Do the
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Taplett, Amanda Kingston. "Technology development productivity : case studies in technology transition." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/39687.

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Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2007.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 79).<br>Development of new technology is critical to the growth and success of technology-driven companies. New technology is generated in a number of ways, one of the most important being the company's own internal research and development department. This thesis examines the transfer of technology developed in an
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Orr, Harrison. "Student Retention in Community College Engineering and Engineering Technology Programs." Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University, 2019. https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3657.

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An ex-pos-facto non-experimental quantitative study was conducted to examine the academic, financial, and student background factors that influence first-to-second year retention of engineering and engineering technology students at U.S. community colleges. Analysis of the five research questions was done using a chi-square test and multiple logistic regressions. Data were obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Beginning Postsecondary Students 2012/2014 (BPS: 12/14) study. Computations were performed using PowerStats, a web-based statistical tool provided by the NCES
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Foley, Brendan Patrick 1968. "Fighting engineers : the U.S. Navy and mechanical engineering, 1840-1905." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/17575.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Science, Technology and Society, June 2003.<br>"May 2003."<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-290).<br>Fighting Engineers examines social conflict as the cause of the formation of professional mechanical engineering in the nineteenth century U.S. Navy. In the middle of that century, the Navy began to utilize steam engines for motive power. Navy administrators recognized the need for engineering officers to design and operate ships' steam power plants, but the social and political status of staff engineering officers
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Ricket, Douglas J. (Douglas James) 1979. "The Women's Technology Program : EECS outreach for high school students." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/16972.

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Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2002.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 47-48).<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>The Women's Technology Program (WTP) is a new residential summer school for high school students to live at MIT and study electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). In this thesis I present background research evaluating the state of the current gender imbalance in E
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Newton, Jacqueline. "Miniature Sensor Technology Integration (MSTI) and Defense Support Program (DSP): A Heuristic Analysis." Digital Commons at Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School, 2012. https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/etd/424.

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Yilmaz, Erdem. "Technology strategies for transitioning from products to services." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113536.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2017.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-79).<br>Research in this thesis is motivated by product transitions, historically first from physical products to virtual products and lately from virtual products to services. The recorded music industry was focused on understanding the dynamics of transitions from one generation of use to another. The recorded music industry was selected to study as it is one of the most dynamic
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Ng, Kelvin S. "Manufacturing and engineering of therapeutic extracellular vesicles." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122535.

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Thesis: Ph. D., Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, February 2019<br>Cataloged from student-submitted PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-81).<br>Originally viewed as 'garbage bags' which cells release to dispose of unwanted material, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as potent messengers that package and disseminate biochemical signals. This newly recognized mode of communication between cells has brought unprecedented therapeutic opportunities; at least 8 clinical trials and 7 companies are investigating or developing EVs as ther
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Falker, John M. "Engineering and policy analysis of strategic and tactical options for future aerospace traffic management." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/29250.

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Thesis (Ph. D. in Aerospace Engineering and Policy Analysis)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology, Management, and Policy Program, 2002.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).<br>Current space launch/landing events are conducted only within Special Use Airspace (SUA), separate from air traffic. This is a strategic traffic management policy because SUA size and duration are set well in advance. It forces space operations to disrupt aviation, which could become costly with growth in air or space transportation. This was investigated throu
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Rush, Monica R. "Creative thinking in engineering education : lessons from students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52753.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2009.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 80-83).<br>Engineers have deemed creative thinking a necessary skill in their line of work, and ABET, the accreditation board for engineering schools, can evaluate a program based on how it attempts to teach it in its courses. And yet, many students and profess
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Ramesh, Sagini. "Using wearable technology to gain insight into children's physical and social behaviors." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106258.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, Engineering and Management Program, 2016.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-74).<br>Due to social and financial demands, at least 61% of households have both parents working. Parents and children spend 8 to 10 hours away from each other on a daily basis. During this time, there is very limited communication between parents and the children. Parents have little visibility into what happens during t
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Arbuckle, Phatty (Phatty Judi). "Startup founders in high technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/100369.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2015.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-68).<br>Startup founders are thought to be the super women and men of the technology world these days. Many founders transition into the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role within their companies and are expected to have the knowledge to lead large organizations through these fast growth and transition periods at a rate much faster than previously enco
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Vernon, Mona Masghati. "The role of customer experience in technology strategy : implications for product adoption in information technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/67569.

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Thesis (S.M. in Engineering and Management)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2011.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105).<br>This research identifies and describes the impact of customer experience on the adoption of information technology products. The research findings are applied to the business case of a global technology firm entering into in the cloud computing space. We chose a customer-centric lens in order to better understand how information technology is
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Tan, Junjay. "Advancing clinical gait analysis through technology and policy." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/53326.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2009.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165).<br>Quantitatively analyzing human gait biomechanics will improve our ability to diagnose and treat disability and to measure the effectiveness of assistive devices. G
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Jeon, Chihyung. "Technologies of the operator : engineering the pilot in the U.S. and Japan, 1930-1960." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/63235.

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Thesis (Ph. D. in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society (HASTS))--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Science, Technology and Society, 2010.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-398).<br>This study examines the assemblage of scientific knowledge, engineering practices, measuring instruments, and civilian and military institutions in the U.S. and Japan that went into the construction of the machine operator as a historically situated category of person in the midtwentieth century. Over the three decades from 1
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Pinto, Alejandro S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Technology adoption in automotive product development." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/105300.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2014.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-50).<br>The automotive industry is characterized by the early adoption of technology into their products. In recent years, the automotive industry has developed infotainment systems that encompass navigation, digital media, phone calls, safety and other elements. These infotainment systems are based on componentry similar to smartphones or tablet computers. In contrast to tablet computers
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Chiu, David Sung-Tat. "A technology-driven solution to disrupt the residential real estate industry of existing homes." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107591.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, Engineering and Management Program, 2016.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-76).<br>In the past, home buyers and sellers of existing residential homes relied on real estate agents to buy and sell a home. Real estate agents are experts at fulfilling consumers' needs and often gatekeepers of vital information required to buy or sell a home. However, with more information publically available online,
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Spencer, Melissa B. (Melissa Beth). "Engineering financial safety : a system-theoretic case study from the financial crisis." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/72903.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)-- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2012.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-105).<br>There is currently much systems-based thinking going into understanding safety in complex socio-technical systems and in developing useful accident analysis methods. However, when it comes to complex systems without clear physical components, the techniques for understanding accidents are antiquated and ineffective. This thesis uses a promising new engin
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Chao, Chung-Yun(Chung-Yun George). "Engineering of tools for De Novo Assembly of Human Cells." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020. https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/130205.

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Thesis: Ph. D. in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, September, September, 2020<br>Cataloged from student-submitted PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>Organs for transplantation has continuously been in short supply and, given COVID-19's propensity to adversely impact solid organs, the shortage will likely become exacerbated. For decades, the field of tissue engineering has developed innovative methods to generate model tissues de novo. Top-down approaches, such as microfluidics and 3D bioprinting, prov
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Oswald, W. Andrew (William Andrew). "Understanding technology development processes theory & practice." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90699.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2013.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-77).<br>Technology development is hard for management to understand and hard for practitioners to explain, however it is an essential component of innovation. While there are standard and predictable processes for product development, many of these techniques don't apply well to technology development. Are there common processes for technology develop
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Krikos, Alexis Christopher. "Disruptive technology business models in cloud computing." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59255.

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Thesis (S.M. in System Design and Management)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2010.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>Cloud computing, a term whose origins have been in existence for more than a decade, has come into fruition due to technological capabilities and marketplace demands. Cloud computing can be defined as a scalable and flexible shared computing solution in which third-party suppliers use virtualization technologies to create and distribute computing resourc
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Nakamura, Tomohiko. "Technology strategy for the semiconductor memory market." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/76504.

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Thesis (S.M. in Engineering and Management)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, System Design and Management Program, 2012.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-75).<br>Solid state memories are used in a variety of applications as data and code storages. A non-volatile memory is a memory that retains information when its power supply is off. Flash memory is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased and programmed by data called blocks. Flash memory is used to store system control codes in various applicat
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Das, Subhankar. "Last-time-build strategies of spare parts with the advent of 3D printing technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/112062.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, 2017.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (page 49).<br>Forecasting demand and managing spare part inventory has long been a challenge for products that have a very long lifecycle time. With demand being discrete, low and sporadic, understanding of the actual demand is erroneous and hence forecasting the right demand for a Last-Time-Build has been difficult. Managers routinely build buffer stock to avoid miss
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Narayanan, Sridhar S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Analysis of merger & acquisition frameworks from a deal rationale perspective in technology sector." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019. https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122251.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2019<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity has been a widely researched area over the past century by both academic and industry experts. This paper summarizes the various frameworks that have been developed to explain the motivations to conduct M&A. While the frameworks themselves have been developed based on surveys of past success and failures, they are heavily relied upon by various M&A
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Abudayyeh, Omar O. "Discovery of novel CRISPR enzymes for transcriptome engineering and human health." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/120887.

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Thesis: Ph. D. in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, September 2018.<br>Page 399 blank. Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-229).<br>RNA plays important and diverse roles in biology, yet molecular tools to measure and manipulate RNA are limited. Recently, the bacterial adaptive immune system, CRISPR, has revolutionized our ability to manipulate DNA, but no known RNA-targeting versions exist. To discover parallel bacterial RNA-targeting systems that could be used for transcriptome en
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Houston, Brad. "Transfer of an evolving technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34715.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>This thesis follows the transfer of a thin film from development to manufacturing. Problems of differences in equipment and differences in manufacturing methods were overcome to complete the transfer. The film was characterized using UV-Visible, FTIR, and Raman spectroscopy. Hydrog
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Pierrakakis, Kyriakos. "The sustainable growth paradigm : implications for technology and policy." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52757.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2009.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 102-109).<br>While some scholars continue to insist that the concept of sustainability is vague and unwieldy, this thesis seeks to explore multidimensional elements of sustainability and seeks to offer an integrative, transdisciplinary approach to policy de
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Yuen, Kevin Ka-Chun. "New sustainable models of open innovation to accelerate technology development in cellular agriculture." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113537.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2017.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-103).<br>Cellular agriculture is an emerging field to develop in-vitro agricultural products. Despite overwhelming public attention towards the field's trajectory, there are significant research hurdles to overcome in order to validate scalable applications. These challenges, referring to the translational development of cell lines, serum-free media, cell-scaffolds, and bioreactor
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Bhadra, Abhijit. "An investigation of potential business and technology opportunities of IoT digital transformation in construction industry." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019. https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/121789.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2019<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-95).<br>The Construction Industry, unlike many other industries, has struggled to keep up pace with the adaption of evolving IoT ecosystem. The industry has been slow to the digital technological advancements in general and IoT advancements in particular. As a result, the Construction Industry has not been able to address the business pain points in the same effective manner as oth
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O'Brien, Kaitlyn Quinn. "The future of desktop 3D printing : what stands in the way and how the technology will advance." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106232.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, Engineering and Management Program, 2015.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-112).<br>There has been significant excitement surrounding the potential of desktop 3D printing. Some predict that household ownership for some users is only a few years away, while others go as far as to assert desktop printers will follow a comparable trajectory to personal computers. This thesis challenges the validity
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Aftias, Michalis (Michalis Emmanouil) 1975. "Introducing basic structural engineering concepts through a web-based interactive learning environment." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/84250.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technology and Policy Program, 2001.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-72).<br>by Michalis Aftias.<br>S.M.
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Ankrum, James Allen. "A microparticle engineering approach to enhance the potency of mesenchymal stem cells." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/84406.

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Thesis (Ph. D. in Medical Engineering)--Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, 2013.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. Vita.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>Cell-based therapies, which rely on transplanted cells to restore function to damaged tissues, are currently under investigation in clinical trials. Stem and progenitor cells, including mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), have shown potential in pre-clinical models to treat diseases ranging from connective tissue defects, through differentiating into bone or cartilage forming cells, to inflammatory conditions,
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Rashid, Faaiza. "The organizational and political challenges of Enterprise Systems Engineering : a survey of senior systems engineers." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/59682.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, 2008.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-92).<br>Systems engineering efforts are becoming increasingly complex, novel and interdependent, making traditional systems engineering approaches only partially applicable to such efforts. Consequently, a new discipline is emerging called Enterprise Systems Engineering (ESE), where enterprise is defined as a collection of interdependent systems, including people, processes, and technology that
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Duffy, Juliet (Juliet Maria). "Information management using Web 2.0 technology." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/50100.

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Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering; in conjunction with the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT, 2009.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>Web 2.0, the ultimate platform for tacit based knowledge work has finally arrived. User driven, collaborative platform based tools including wikis, web mash-ups, discussion boards, linkage based search engines, and tagging have the potential to vastly change how information is managed and how knowledge work is captur
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Canseco, José Antoni. "Tissue engineering the anterior cruciate ligament : a regenerative medicine approach in orthopaedic surgery." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/83965.

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Thesis (Ph. D. in Biomedical Engineering)--Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, 2013.<br>Vita. Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-97).<br>Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries affect over 200,000 Americans yearly, and many occur in young athletes. Current treatment options include tendon autografts and cadaveric allografts. However, these approaches often lead to secondary medical problems, such as donor-site morbidity and immune rejection. Furthermore, in younger patients these grafts fail to grow, leading to additional
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Chong, Stéphane. "The future of primary care : an engineering system approach to fix the U.S. health care system." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/51654.

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Thesis (S.M. in Technology and Policy)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program, 2009.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-78).<br>The ailing U.S. health care system faces two tremendous challenges: a rising health care bill and a growing number of uninsured individuals. Several policies have been enacted to tackle these challenges but they are short-term patchwork solutions rather than long-term holistic solutions needed to address structural issues. Despite the market-based aspect of the U.S. healthcare system, self-correct
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Delisle, Lynn S. (Lynn Susan) 1968. "Massachusetts Institute of Technology Leaders for Manufacturing Program : breaking throught the quality ceiling." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/46686.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2001.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-68).<br>This thesis analyzes the challenges of change management in a US auto plant. The change initiative used as an example is the launch and implementation of quality recording and reporting software in a body assembly area. A more complete examination of this change initiative using the three lenses of organizational design shows that this plant has reached a quality cei
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Cantu, Kathryn R. "A framework of methods and process improvements to better align technology development with DoD space enterprise priorities." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/112057.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, 2016.<br>"September 2016." Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-100).<br>Strong research and development planning is critical to ensuring the necessary technologies have been matured for future acquisition programs. For the DoD Space Enterprise, research and development occur across a myriad of government laboratories, Federally Funded Research & Development Centers, other government agencies, academia,
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Ehsani, Shoa-Ollah 1967. "Enhanced geothermal energy and cogeneration : design, technology and economics." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/46689.

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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Engineering Systems Division, Technology and Policy Program; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-116).<br>The search for and the development of new sources of energy continue to gather importance into the 2 1st century. One of the options at hand is mining heat from the earth's crust. The U.S. Department of Energy has supported research into Enhanced Geothermal Systems in Hot Dry Rock (HDR) since the mid seventies. Advances in
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