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MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

Capstone Projects from 2014 2014

Understanding the Management Factors that Contribute to Successful Electronic Tolling Systems, David L. Talley

Riding in Real-Time: Estimating Ridership Effects of the Adoption of Mobile Real-Time Transit Tracking Applications, Kendrick Vonderschmitt

Do College Presidents Matter? An Analysis of the Effects of College Presidents on Retention and Graduation Rates, Wesley Whistle

Nonprofit Organizations & Social Media Fundraising: An Analysis of the GoodGiving Guide Challenge, Laura Whitaker

The Effect of Adopting Right to Work Laws: A Paired State Approach, Johnny Xu

Spending for Affordable Housing: How Lexington-Fayette Urban County, KY Compares to Similar Cities in the U.S., Chenglin Zhao

Capstone Projects from 2013 2013

Change in Discharge Errors: Introduction of a Consultant Led Error Feedback Session to Junior Physicians, Elise Albro

Veterinary Specialty Certification: Analyzing the Value of Certification Through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, Jeff Allen

Developing a Best Practice Model for Forecasting Annual Franchise Fee Revenue: The Case of the Lexington-Fayette Urban-County Government, Ian K. Banta

Analyzing the University of Kentucky’s Top 20 Business Plan, Kenny Blair

Disaster Response and Individuals with Disabilities: An Examination of Kentucky's Red Cross Shelters, Kandace Bright

An Exploration of Determinants of Organizational Commitment: Emphasis on the Relationship between Organizational Democracy and Commitment, Boya Chen

Analyzing the Presence of Marketing in Campus Recreation Departments, Amy Gibson

The University of Kentucky's Freshman Summer Program, Geoffrey L. Griggs

Student-Athletes and Drug Abuse Policies: A Study of Drug Abuse Policies of Athletics Departments in a Major Intercollegiate Athletics Conference, Jennifer Hale

Analyzing the Impacts of the 2010 World Equestrian Games on the Kentucky Horse Park, Pamela Henderson

The Federal Minimum Wage: The Effects of the Minimum Wage on the Youth Employment and School Enrollment, Nurlan Kussainov

Evaluation of the Live Release Rate Formula & Implementation: Example Analysis of the Effects of Mandatory Spay/Neuter Laws on Intake at Shelters within Dallas, TX, Amanda Laskoe

Unrelated Business Income's Impact on Direct Public Support in the Nonprofit Sector, Kelsey Lewis

Homeland Security Grant Program: An Analysis of the Determinants of Federal Homeland Security Funding to States, Michaela Miles

Kentucky Pharmacist Opinions of the Potential Reclassification of Pseudophedrine as a Legend Drug, Kathleen E. Monson

Influential Determinants on the Time of Adoption of State-Based Healthcare Insurance Exchanges, Chris Record

Exploring I.T. Innovation in a Sample of Kentucky Nonprofits, Candice Rider

Teacher Characteristics on Student Achievement: An Examination of High Schools in Ohio, Angela H. Rockstroh

Could the Money Saved Through Uncompensated Hospital Care be Enough to Justify Medicaid Expansion in the State of Kentucky?, Matthew Rudacille