2005 Conference Presentations

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"An Effective Leadership Approach for Today's Engineer" By Paul Breaux, Breaux, Southwest Research Institute

"The Future of the Software Industry: Lessons from Hollywood" By Leslie Martinich, Competitive Focus

"Tip the Work-Life Balance Back in your Favor With a Podcast" By John Purvis, IBM Global Services

"Overview of Emerging Technology Emerging Technology - nano" By Dr. Walt Trybula, Trybula Foundation

"“Green" Products - How Worldwide Environmental Legislation Has Dramatically Altered the Technology Landscape in the US" By Cheryl Tulkoff, National Instruments

"Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Application at Dell Computer" By Steve Crowl, PhD, St. Edward's University

"Metrology at the Leading Edge" By Alain Diebold, PhD, SEMATECH

"Getting Past Knowledge Management" By Jeff Smith, BearingPoint

"Working Globally, Living Locally" By Steven Teleki, Webify Solutions, Inc.

"The Role of PR for Technology" By Dr. Duana Welch, BlabberMouth PR

"Action Learning as a Tool for Concurrent Problem Solving and Leadership Development in IT Organizations" By Rod Ibieta, PhD, Intel Corp.

"“McDonaldization”and Constructive Conflict: Negotiation Amidst Systemic and Technological Advancements" By Gaylen Paulson, PhD, University of Texas McCombs School of Business

"Achieving Strategic Objectives Through Operational Modeling" By Raj Ramesh, PhD, TopSigma Consulting, LLC

"Managing the Application Managing the Application of Technology of Technology" By Dr. Walt Trybula, Trybula Foundation

"An Engineering Management Perspective on Recruiting and Retaining Quality Staff" By C. Nils Smith, Southwest Research Institute

"Engineering Professional Responsibility 102 Intellectual Property" By Steven P. Nichols, Ph.D. and J.D., The University of Texas at Austin