Browsing Supervised Theses by Title
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Nuclear non-proliferation regime effectiveness : an integrated methodology for analyzing highly enriched uranium production scenarios at gas centrifuge enrichment plants
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The dramatic change in the international security environment after the collapse of the bipolar system has had a negative impact on the effectiveness of the existing nuclear non-proliferation regime. Furthermore, the success ... -
The paradoxes of industrial strategies : neoliberal reform and state intervention in Argentine industry from ISI to Martínez de Hoz.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996) -
Privacy in context : the costs and benefits of a new deidentification method
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)The American public continues to be concerned about medical privacy. Policy research continues to show people's demand for health organizations to protect patient-specific data. Health organizations need personally ... -
Private regimes and legitimacy : the politics of self-regulation in liner shipping and international standardization
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
The private sector's capacity to manage climate risks and finance carbon neutral energy infrastructure
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)This dissertation examines the financial aspects of climate change relating to the private sector's capacity to manage climate risks and finance carbon neutral energy infrastructure. The dissertation examines (a) potential ... -
Re-engineering knowledge networks for development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)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 ... -
Reading contamination : an environmental education center at the Wells G&H Superfund Site
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)This thesis proposes and architectural and programmatic methodology which makes legible the processes and consequences of site contamination. This methodology is chiefly demonstrated through a plan for the site which emerges ... -
Regional integration in the developing world : ASEAN in a new perspective
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982) -
Rise and decline of ethno-national movements of Pakistan : domestic and international factors
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
Roads to the rule of law : the emergence of an independent judiciary in contemporary Egypt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995) -
State collapse : causes, dynamics and linkages to conflict
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
Strategic assessment of Indonesian technological policy : an analysis from technology trangle framework
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997) -
Strategic plan for a new research and education institution in the Middle East
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993) -
Sustainability standards for biofuels : analyses of the current standards and recommendations of the future direction
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Past decades have seen development and expansion of biofuels industry around the world thanks to the environmental and economic contribution that biofuels have promised. As more and more people became concerned about the ... -
The U.S. Army Coprs [sic] of Engineer's role in reconstruction of Kuwait : a case study and its implications for future international missions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992) -
Uneasy welcome--the political economy in migration policy in Kuwait
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987) -
The value of knowledge networks : conceptual framework in application to sustainable production
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)The thesis is motivated by two major trends: the rise of a global information and knowledge economy, and environmental degradation and the search for sustainable solutions. The increasing importance of knowledge has by ... -
Wars as international learning: Chinese, British and Japanese in East Asia.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974) -
Winning the competitive edge in the DRAM market : a system dynamics analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)