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    • U.S. response to an Oil Import Disruption Role of the Federal Government in Light Duty Vehicle Transportation 

      Frazier, Kyle; Lacombe, Romain; Ohama, Dai; Rashid, Faaiza; Rush, Monica (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2007-01)
      This report analyzes technological and policy options for the U.S. federal government response within the light duty vehicle (LDV) sector in the event of a 5 year sustained U.S. oil import curtailment of 5 MMB/D and a ...
    • Identifying the Dynamics of Technology Transition: ADS-B Adoption in the National Airspace System 

      Campos, Norma; Holcombe, Robert; Leybovich, Misha; Szajnfarber, Zoe; Thorsteinsson, Hidigunnur (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2007-01)
      Congestion is a growing problem in the National Airspace System (NAS). Predictions indicate that the NAS, as a whole, will be operating at 75% of capacity by 2010 [2] and that the demand in capacity in air transportation ...
    • Linking Historical Roots and Current Methodologies of Engineering Systems 

      Santen, Nidhi R.; Wood, Danielle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2008-12)
      This paper reviews the historical context and present impact of two sets of literature: the work of Joseph Schumpeter and the field of Strategy Development. Schumpeter’s theories about the impact of technology or innovation ...