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• 20 Minutes With... Tedric A. Harris

  - 2007-09-01

  With careers in both industry and academia, this mechanical engineer has helped chart the future direction of rolling element bearings. Editor's Note: Tedric Harris' name was submitted for a 20 Minutes profile by STLE's Bearings and Bearing Lubrication Technical Committee. Professional experience * The Pennsylvania State University, University...

  Tags: CAREER, computer, Editor, Penn State, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University, PRODUCTIVITY, professor, Strategy

• News Updates From MM&MD Division

  - 2001-08-01

  The Mold Making & Mold Design Division of SPE made several announcements during ANTEC 2001 in Dallas. The Mold Maker of the Year Award went to Norbert Stengle, president, Northwestern Tool & Manufacturing, Inc., Vernon Hills, Illinois. Mold Designer of the Year was awarded to Eduardo Hidalgo, engineering manager,...

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• TradeStation Selected by Penn State University for New Real-Time Trading Room

  - 2001-04-24

  Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MIAMI--BUSINESS WIRE--April 24, 2001 TradeStation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRAD) announced today that Penn State University's Smeal College of Business has installed TradeStation throughout its entire real-time trading room for equity analysis and streaming market data. TradeStation executives attended the grand opening of the new Smeal College...

  Tags: Business Wire, equity, FINANCE, Investment, Pennsylvania State University, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, tool, trader

• Collaborative learning vs. lecture/discussion: Students' reported learning gains

  - 2001-01-01

  Collaborative Learning vs. Lecture/Discussion: Students' Reported Learning Gains* ABSTRACT This study examined the extent to which undergraduate engineering courses taught using active and collaborative learning methods differ from traditional lecture and discussion courses in their ability to promote the development of students' engineering design, problem-solving, communication, and group participation skills....

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• Innovation Adoption and Diffusion in the Digital Environment: Some Research Opportunities

  BNET - 1999-02-01

  The rapid growth of the Internet raises important new research questions about how individuals decide whether and when to adopt an innovation, and how the innovation diffuses through the population. The digital medium will influence not only what research issues we should pursue, but also how we will explore those...

  Tags: Innovation, Pennsylvania State University, Diffusion, Environment, Leadership, Strategy, Internet, Productivity, Management