TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the President and CEO of PICMET .............2-3 Tom McCall Waterfront Park ..........................................22 Message from the Governor of Oregon ............................ 4 Washington Park ............................................................. 22 Message from Oregon’s U.S. Senator ............................... 5 Oregon Zoo ...............................................................22 Message from Oregon’s U.S. Congress Rep. .....................6 Japanese Garden .......................................................22 World Forestry Center ............................................. 22 PICMET ’09 Hoyt Arboretum .......................................................23 Board of Directors ............................................................. 7 International Rose Test Garden ...............................23 Executive Committee ........................................................7 Willamette Jet Boat Excursions ...................................... 23 Acknowledgements ........................................................... 7 Program Committee .......................................................... 8 Shopping ......................................................................... 23 Advisory Council ..............................................................9 Portland’s Downtown .............................................. 23 Organizing Committee ......................................................9 Pearl District ............................................................ 23 Portland’s Mall Scene ..............................................23 PICMET ’09 AWARDS Student Paper Award .................................................10-11 GUEST PROGRAM Medal of Excellence ........................................................12 Daily Excursions ............................................................. 24 Leadership in Technology Management Awards......... 13-15 Best of Portland Walking Tour ................................ 24 Shopping Excursion ................................................ 24 GENERAL INFORMATION Hoyt Arboretum & Rose Test Garden ......................25 Conference Focus ............................................................16 Who Should Attend ........................................................16 SOCIAL EVENTS Program ............................................................................ 16 Reception / Buffet ........................................................... 26 Publications ..................................................................... 16 Dinner at the World Trade Center ..................................26 Registration Policy ..........................................................16 Awards Banquet .............................................................. 26 Session and Paper Designations .....................................17 Presentation Guidelines ..................................................17 SITE VISITS Audio/Visual Equipment ................................................17 XEROX ............................................................................. 27 E-Mail .............................................................................. 17 Cascade Microtech ..........................................................27 PICMET Volunteers .........................................................17 Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. ....................................27 CITY OF ROSES TECHNICAL PROGRAM Getting Around Portland ................................................ 18 Program Overview .......................................................... 28 Airport Transportation ....................................................18 The Papers .......................................................................28 Climate ............................................................................. 18 The Schedule .................................................................. 28 Gratuities ......................................................................... 18 Monday Schedule ........................................................... 30 Travel Oregon ..................................................................18 Tuesday Schedule ........................................................... 31 Portland Events ...............................................................18 Wednesday Schedule ......................................................32 Woodburn Outlet Express ....................................... 18 Thursday Schedule .........................................................33 Beavers Baseball ...................................................... 19 Schedule of Sessions by Date ....................................34-37 Portland Saturday Market ....................................... 19 Schedule of Sessions by Room .................................. 38-41 Saturday Farmers Market ........................................ 19 Personal Schedule ...........................................................42 Wednesday Farmers Market ....................................19 Noon Tunes Summer Concerts ................................ 19 PLENARY SESSIONS ............................................................... 43-49 Music Concerts at the Zoo .................................. 19-20 Washington Park Summer Festivals ..................19-20 SPECIAL SESSIONS The Bite of Oregon ...................................................20 Engineering & TM Education ......................................... 50 Epicurean Excursion ................................................20 Country Representatives Meeting .................................. 50 Picmet ’10 and ’11 Planning Session .............................50 PORTLANDATTRACTIONS TUTORIALS ........................................................................... 51-57 Art Galleries .................................................................... 20 DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM ....................................................... 58-59 Oregon Historical Society ...............................................20 SESSIONS............................................................................ 60-120 Oregon Museum of Science and Industry ..................... 20 AUTHOR INDEX ................................................................. 121-126 Pioneer Courthouse Square ............................................ 21 FLOOR LAYOUT OF THE HILTON HOTEL..................................... 127 Pittock Mansion .............................................................. 21 Portland Art Museum ..................................................... 21 Portland Classical Chinese Garden ................................21 Portland Spirit .................................................................21 Powell’s City of Books .................................................... 21 1 PICMET ’09 organizations and government agencies from around the world. The authors represent about 300 organizations in 37 countries. The PICMET ‘09 Conference has two outputs: Dear PICMET Guests: This Conference Bulletin includes an up to 200-word ab- It is a great pleasure for us to wel- stract of each paper to enable the participants to select the come you to PICMET ’09. sessions to attend and the presentations to follow. The Bulletin is intended as a reference book for an overview The first decade of the 3rd mil- of the field, in general, and the conference, in particular. lennium has undeniably shown us that the world is going through The Proceedings is a CD-ROM containing full-length pre- significant changes. These changes sentations included in the conference. Its purpose is to are at the root of the basic assump- give full access to the entire conference for many years af- tions about the global economy and ter the conference is over. The Proceedings is divided into the balance of the world powers. The rise of Asia as a 44 sections, listed below, each containing several papers new economic power, the role of natural resources in on the topic of the section. the realignment of emerging economies, the shift from manufacturing to services in developed economies, the • Technology Management Framework fast pace in which the transition is taking place from hy- • Strategic Management of Technology drocarbons to renewable energy, the dizzying speed with • Science and Technology Policy which we have experienced the progression from com- • Collaborations in Technology Management puter technology to info, bio, nano, and now the energy • Competitiveness in technology Management technologies, the sustainability issues, the environmental • Convergence of Technologies issues, and the global impact of the recent financial crisis • Emerging Technologies are clear signs that fundamental changes are taking place • Decision Making in technology Management in the world. • Innovation Management • Knowledge Management Technology cannot solve every problem in society, but • Software Process Management technology cannot be viewed in isolation from the rest • Manufacturing Management of the society, either. PICMET defines the primary role • Productivity Management of Technology Management as the management of the • Project/Product Management technologies to assure that they work for the betterment • R&D Management of humankind. This role has never been more important • Resource Management than it is now. It is the responsibility of the Technology • Supply Chain Management Management community to utilize and guide technology • Sustainability