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Best-Strategy Invitational

The Best-Strategy Invitational (BSI) is a global competition among high-performing BSG companies from around the world. Hosted and administered by the BSG author team, the BSI is held over a two-week period each May, August, and December. Any student-team finishing in 1st place in the BSG simulation exercise conducted at their school, college, or university will receive an invitation to participate in the BSI. All proceeds from the $US 5.00 registration fee paid by each participant are donated to The United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF (www.unicef.org).

May 2012 BSI

A total of 1325 teams from around the world were invited to compete in the May 2012 BSI, and 171 teams accepted the invitation. They were separated into 15 different simulation industries, each competing for a BSI Grand Championship:

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GkirleGkirle Team Members:
Dimitrios Gkirlemis		 Athens University of Eeconomics and Business (Vassilis Papadakis) 118 92 105 2 107
DeletedDeleted Team Members:
Ashley Allison
Ryan Cullitan
Joshua Proctor
Justin Smith		 Saint Martin's University (Haldon Wilson) 114 95 105 2 107
ImgAlThePplWearShoesImgAlThePplWearShoes Team Members:
Gustavo Hernandez		 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (Terry Sulyma) 113 87 100 0 100
Kind-of Feng ShoeKind-of Feng Shoe Team Members:
Justin Kniepman
Michael McCoy
Christopher Noyes
Akihiko Yoshinari		 Washington University in St. Louis ( Knott/Vieregger) 106 66 86 0 86
E pluribus unumE pluribus unum Team Members:
James Adams		 The University of Alabama ( Dulek/Meyer) 105 66 86 1 87
H CompanyH Company Team Members:
Marco Bizzarri
Michael Goldsworthy
Maggie Jones
Matthew Schlegel		 California State University - Dominguez Hills (Ernest Jewell) 102 68 85 2 87
A CompanyA Company Team Members:
Rebecca Hartrick		 Conestoga College (Maureen Nummelin) 100 69 85 2 87
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Kasper Hoejris Dahl		 Baptist University (Yik Man Wong) 71 45 58 0 58
BrillianceBrilliance Team Members:
Daniel Quintero
Lisa Romine
Carl Schultz		 IUPU - Columbus (Thomas Clerkin) 50 33 42 0 42
Christian LacroixChristian Lacroix Team Members:
Paul Taylor		 Sheridan College (Jeff Fairley) 38 31 35 2 37
Last ShoemakerLast Shoemaker Team Members:
Ken Yeo		 University of Hawaii - Hilo (Emmeline de Pillis) 28 23 26 1 27
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AleksandarAleksandar Team Members:
Aleksandar Dimov		 Georgia State University (Steven Dionne) 113 94 104 1 105
KoolKool Team Members:
Yu Hang Li		 Seneca College (Frank Foster) 114 83 99 2 101
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
Matthew Siems		 Northern Illinois University (Kenneth Elliott) 113 73 93 2 95
Famous FootwearFamous Footwear Team Members:
Samuel Meng
Yan Sun		 Douglas College (Laura Byrne) 106 71 89 3 92
Easy Co.Easy Co. Team Members:
Vitaly Moroz		 Belarusian State University (Natalia Makayeva) 105 66 86 2 88
Dominate ShoesDominate Shoes Team Members:
David Megee
Demi Webber		 Wichita State University (John Perry) 101 69 85 1 86
Just Athletics Just Athletics Team Members:
Sara Boehrer
Arion Kedan
Nicole McKnight		 St. Petersburg College ( Philippe/Wilber) 92 56 74 3 77
G CompanyG Company Team Members:
Stephanie De Kée		 University College Ghent (Johan Verrue) 65 46 56 1 57
Innovative FootwearInnovative Footwear Team Members:
Cal Growette		 Bemidji State University (Dean Frost) 56 43 50 1 51
L CompanyL Company Team Members:
David Shifflett		 Kaplan University (Richard Rowlett) 17 15 16 1 17
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Epic FootwearEpic Footwear Team Members:
Xiaoming Yang		 California State University - Northridge (Stephan Schuster) 112 93 103 0 103
LolLol Team Members:
Ashtar Ali Bangash
Keijiro Maeda		 City University of Hong Kong (Benjamin Chan) 115 89 102 3 105
Allseason Footwear Allseason Footwear Team Members:
Suman Karki
Navinder Pal		 Sheridan College (Jasmine Birch) 112 83 98 2 100
Dynamix Dynamix Team Members:
John Morrissey		 University of Nevada - Reno (Jim Sundali) 109 84 97 2 99
Banana ShoesBanana Shoes Team Members:
Varit Wanatbodeekun		 University of California - Santa Cruz ( Bosch-Rosa/Flannery/Goddard/Kimura) 94 63 79 2 81
Honour Foot careHonour Foot care Team Members:
Lal Angir Nath Shahdeo		 XLRI School of Business and Human Resources (Munish Thakur) 94 63 79 2 81
I Sell ShoesI Sell Shoes Team Members:
Todd Arnold
Joseph Kubicek		 La Salle University (Steve Simons) 87 61 74 1 75
Fly FootwearFly Footwear Team Members:
Jaclyn Pistey		 Florida Gulf Coast University (Joseph Leah) 80 57 69 0 69
GoldStar AthleticsGoldStar Athletics Team Members:
Baran Ersan		 Binghamton University (Vishal Gupta) 71 50 61 1 62
Kickin ShoesKickin Shoes Team Members:
Larry Juncker		 William Penn University (Rob Elgin) 40 29 35 1 36
Cut and run shoesCut and run shoes Team Members:
Matthew Mysse		 Oklahoma Wesleyan University (Wendel Weaver) 18 13 16 0 16
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E Huara-Shoes Co.E Huara-Shoes Co. Team Members:
Perla Xochitl Bernal Avila
Aarón Cárdenas		 Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (Jorge Espejo) 114 95 105 3 108
Jumpers Inc.Jumpers Inc. Team Members:
Peggy Mead		 Sheridan College (Keith Barnwell) 112 87 100 2 102
C Shushi GlobalC Shushi Global Team Members:
Addison Payne		 Old Dominion University (George White) 112 75 94 2 96
BoltsBolts Team Members:
Mikhail Peralto		 Bryant University ( Folami/Henderson/Jiang/Penta/Ramirez/Zdravkovic) 109 77 93 1 94
AvengersAvengers Team Members:
Heini Metsola		 Lindsey Wilson College (Wesley Green) 109 74 92 3 95
G-nieG-nie Team Members:
Mayumi Baehr		 University of North Carolina - Wilmington (Rebecca Guidice) 109 73 91 4 95
Heavenly ShoesHeavenly Shoes Team Members:
Linda Guo		 New York University (Venkat Srivatsan) 109 73 91 3 94
Kaiser Inc.Kaiser Inc. Team Members:
Mo Zhang		 South Dakota State University (Carol Cumber) 98 65 82 1 83
DaedalDaedal Team Members:
Jacob Lorber		 University of Technology - Sydney (Antoine Hermens) 61 43 52 1 53
InceptionInception Team Members:
Michael Knowlton		 University of Colorado - Colorado Springs (Sam White) 64 39 52 2 54
L Shoes R UsL Shoes R Us Team Members:
Casey Kinnison
Matthew Lostroh
Michael Lostroh		 York College (Dan Cole) 38 30 34 1 35
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Felix IncorporatedFelix Incorporated Team Members:
Brandon Staten
Janet Wade		 Georgia Southern University (William McCartney) 115 99 107 2 109
IUPUC ShoezIUPUC Shoez Team Members:
Kristen Brasher
Taylor Newman
Sean Swegman		 IUPU - Columbus (William Haeberle) 109 79 94 1 95
Gooder Shoes Gooder Shoes Team Members:
Eric Corbid		 California State University - Northridge (William Roberts) 107 77 92 3 95
Elite FootwearElite Footwear Team Members:
Ashley DeVore		 University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown (James Teague) 79 57 68 0 68
Latitude FootwearLatitude Footwear Team Members:
Jeffrey Egnatovich
Suzanne Rogacki		 Caldwell College (Bernard ORourke) 58 47 53 2 55
Bennu Inc.Bennu Inc. Team Members:
Daniel Fu		 Sheridan Institute of Technology (John Dobbie) 50 37 44 2 46
Dat ShoeDat Shoe Team Members:
Gerardo F. Ballinas Solis
Gustavo Flores Sotelo
Miguel Zamora Nieto		 ITESM - Campus Estado de Mexico (José Luis Ramos Martínez) 48 35 42 3 45
Jet Leg ShoesJet Leg Shoes Team Members:
Matt Semaschuk		 Yukon College (Brian Paul) 36 27 32 2 34
Her Lucky LacesHer Lucky Laces Team Members:
Jenn Berry
Martha Nichols		 Paul Smith's College ( Derzanovich/Doran/Gnall/Hand) 21 17 19 0 19
Awwwww!!Awwwww!! Team Members:
Marko Novak		 St. Thomas University (Paul Maxwell) 18 15 17 1 18
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Juvenescent DesignsJuvenescent Designs Team Members:
John Lewis
Christopher Lynn
Heather Rodarmer		 St. Petersburg College ( Philippe/Wilber) 116 94 105 2 107
Google SportsGoogle Sports Team Members:
Huseyin Mullaoglu		 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (Terry Sulyma) 112 94 103 3 106
Hong Kong GoldenHong Kong Golden Team Members:
Ivan Ho		 City University of Hong Kong (Eddie Yu) 106 76 91 1 92
Air JordansAir Jordans Team Members:
Mike Humphrey		 Northeastern University (Harlan Platt) 73 49 61 2 63
Debellate KicksDebellate Kicks Team Members:
Mark Meeder		 University of South Dakota ( Wharton/Yockey) 60 43 52 1 53
Champion FootwearChampion Footwear Team Members:
Brett Gray		 Colorado Mesa University (Richard Vail) 57 39 48 1 49
E CompanyE Company Team Members:
Ramprasad Peesa		 XLRI School of Business and Human Resources (Munish Thakur) 47 35 41 1 42
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
Lauren Filocco
Ethan Wieselthier		 University of Maryland (Jeff Miller) 21 17 19 0 19
Lucky LacesLucky Laces Team Members:
Steven Buescher
Kevin Stovall		 Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville (Tim Schoenecker) 22 16 19 1 20
K CompanyK Company Team Members:
Nathan Essen
Clint Meier		 Bemidji State University (Dean Frost) 19 16 18 0 18
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JaywalkersJaywalkers Team Members:
Lance Betz		 Central Washington University (Wendy Cook) 112 99 106 0 106
KudosKudos Team Members:
Joseph Valla		 Florida Gulf Coast University (Joseph Leah) 95 77 86 0 86
Hungry for SucessHungry for Sucess Team Members:
Vikram Singh		 Texas Wesleyan University (Thomas Nichols) 93 72 83 3 86
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
William Scarborough		 La Salle University (William Van Buskirk) 88 71 80 1 81
Dynamic DesignsDynamic Designs Team Members:
Daniel Lansberry		 Pensacola Christian College (James Wasser) 86 70 78 2 80
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Stefan Walgram		 National University of Singapore (Nitin Pangarkar) 84 64 74 2 76
Gunners Gunners Team Members:
Paul Young		 University of Nevada - Reno (Jim Sundali) 51 42 47 1 48
C CompanyC Company Team Members:
Aaron Rigby
Sophie Zouroudis		 University of Western Sydney (John Stanton) 27 21 24 0 24
A CompanyA Company Team Members:
Jonathan McConnell		 University of California - Santa Cruz ( Bosch-Rosa/Flannery/Goddard/Kimura) 24 19 22 3 25
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ConquerConquer Team Members:
Sergey Ratakhin		 Peru State College (Alan Jackson) 111 92 102 5 107
FallencyFallency Team Members:
Atthapol Charoenkietkrai		 University of Florida ( Gunderson/Young) 113 80 97 5 102
All StarsAll Stars Team Members:
Ryan Allaire
Ryan Loewen
Nicole Mann		 University of the Fraser Valley (Lorne Mackenzie) 111 79 95 3 98
Easy As PieEasy As Pie Team Members:
Dean Shirley		 The University of Southern Mississippi (David Duhon) 105 75 90 1 91
BeWORNedBeWORNed Team Members:
Dalen Waters		 Southern Utah University (Roy Johnson) 94 62 78 2 80
DubstepDubstep Team Members:
Alejandro Rojas
Laura Fabiola Suarez Hernandez
Jose Luis Velazquez		 ITESM - Campus Guadalajara (Jorge Gomez) 72 46 59 0 59
G CompanyG Company Team Members:
Nathanael Frey		 Conestoga College (Bob Evans) 52 38 45 0 45
Jammin GymsJammin Gyms Team Members:
Dianna Lopez		 Northern Illinois University (Roman Nowacki) 51 35 43 0 43
ImhotepImhotep Team Members:
Andrew Parker		 College of Charleston (James Mueller) 40 31 36 1 37
HUC.Gmbh.HUC.Gmbh. Team Members:
Huseyin Umit Cilingir		 Yeditepe University (Baransel Atci) 15 13 14 0 14
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Enormous FeetEnormous Feet Team Members:
Thomas Goodwin
Kyle Wells		 California State University - Stanislaus (Randall Harris) 118 91 105 0 105
D CompanyD Company Team Members:
Ryan Nicholson		 The University of Alabama ( Meyer/Shelton) 113 89 101 2 103
CalceoCalceo Team Members:
Shan Chhibber
Uzma Mahmood		 Sheridan Institute of Technology (John Dobbie) 107 73 90 1 91
BootsBoots Team Members:
Srichand Yella		 Northeastern University (Richard Goettle) 75 47 61 3 64
ImpetusImpetus Team Members:
Theresa Goodyear
Milana Romanenko		 University of West Florida (Blaine Lawlor) 58 39 49 2 51
Koopa TroopasKoopa Troopas Team Members:
Andrew Barnett		 Radford University (Jerry Kopf) 54 40 47 1 48
ACross KicksACross Kicks Team Members:
Joe Hnojsky		 Monmouth College (Keith Williams) 27 20 24 1 25
High TopsHigh Tops Team Members:
Charles Marsh		 High Point University (Jeffrey Silverthorne) 19 15 17 1 18
G AchieversG Achievers Team Members:
Naren Kumar Manohar
Sathya Padhmanapan		 University of Greenwich (Donald Tan) 15 12 14 0 14
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KoenigseggKoenigsegg Team Members:
Lei Lai
Sumit Mandowara
Emmanuel Um		 Reims Management School (Raymond Ouellet) 105 85 95 5 100
I CompanyI Company Team Members:
Patricia DeMilo
Marija Odak
Christine Vuong		 St. Petersburg College ( Philippe/Wilber) 109 79 94 4 98
H CompanyH Company Team Members:
Auss Alselaem		 Rider University (Radharao Chaganti) 110 70 90 1 91
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Premnauth Persaud		 Humber College (Preet Bhalla) 92 60 76 1 77
Essential FootwearEssential Footwear Team Members:
John Mays		 South University (John Kitoko) 94 58 76 2 78
Jordan JumpJordan Jump Team Members:
Niloufar Abedi		 Colorado Technical University (Steve Jenner) 22 19 21 1 22
Altruistic AthleticsAltruistic Athletics Team Members:
James Leitner		 La Salle University (Marianne Gauss) 21 18 20 3 23
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JabberwockJabberwock Team Members:
Mariela Valverde		 Northern Illinois University (Roman Nowacki) 109 92 101 1 102
DK ShoesDK Shoes Team Members:
Branislav Korovljevic
Nabila Qaisar		 Sheridan College (Judy Birze) 112 86 99 3 102
Hammer TimeHammer Time Team Members:
David Brown
Hwa Lew		 Georgia State University (Marta Szabo White) 110 79 95 2 97
G ForceG Force Team Members:
Eden Hazan		 Huron University College (Bill Dawson) 107 78 93 2 95
A PlusA Plus Team Members:
Dwayne Blackwood		 Conestoga College (Maureen Nummelin) 102 71 87 3 90
Cool RunningsCool Runnings Team Members:
Parker Leatherman
Kellie Parrish
Lauren Reuther
Jessica Schepker		 Truman State University (Neil Gilchrist) 75 49 62 2 64
BOSS FootwearBOSS Footwear Team Members:
Hyder Ali
Kapyl Deep
Navin Krishnarajah
Amit Shelar		 SEGi College Kuala Lumpur (Tony Leong) 61 44 53 1 54
Inc Footwear CompanyInc Footwear Company Team Members:
Daniel Birlea		 Walden University (John L Craddock) 21 18 20 1 21
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CAESARCAESAR Team Members:
Rohan Singh Sisodiya		 Northeastern University (Richard Goettle) 112 88 100 2 102
I CompanyI Company Team Members:
Joshua Jaime		 California State University - Channel Islands (Horst Liebl) 117 75 96 1 97
HermesHermes Team Members:
Matthew Good
Chris Mellender
Oscar Velarde		 Roosevelt University ( Mago/Tucker) 109 75 92 0 92
J CompanyJ Company Team Members:
Amanzo Fernandes
Madhu Mohan		 Washington University in St. Louis ( Knott/Vieregger) 108 68 88 1 89
End.gameEnd.game Team Members:
Tyler Friend
Karen Hundleby		 Douglas College (Anish Bania) 98 56 77 0 77
G All Your Base ISUG All Your Base ISU Team Members:
David Hinckley
Hans Petrich		 Idaho State University (Greg Murphy) 78 41 60 2 62
Down and outDown and out Team Members:
Jason Aufderhaar		 Xavier University (Daewoo Park) 66 42 54 1 55
Fantasy FootwearFantasy Footwear Team Members:
Madhusudan Kannan		 XLRI School of Business and Human Resources (Munish Thakur) 21 14 18 0 18
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Da Shoes CoDa Shoes Co Team Members:
Oscar Torres		 Universidad de Guadalajara (Gabriel Fregoso) 113 96 105 2 107
Best ShoesBest Shoes Team Members:
Yuling Lin
Wen Xu		 The University of Western Ontario (Robert Deane) 108 92 100 3 103
ExcaliburExcalibur Team Members:
Mark Wilson		 University of West Florida (Blaine Lawlor) 101 83 92 1 93
Classy FootwearClassy Footwear Team Members:
Thomas Herman
Anthony Passante		 Minnesota State Universiy (Jon Kalinowski) 96 79 88 2 90
A Good Shoe CompanyA Good Shoe Company Team Members:
Brian Baird
Jamena King
Tereka Martin		 High Point University (Jeffrey Silverthorne) 92 81 87 3 90
Finite IncantatemFinite Incantatem Team Members:
Kira Morrow		 Rowan University (Steven Phelan) 83 63 73 2 75
I CompanyI Company Team Members:
Muhamad Ibrahim
Steven Schaming		 Sheridan Institute of Technology (John Dobbie) 72 58 65 1 66
Hammerfell LLCHammerfell LLC Team Members:
John Grzywa		 Monmouth College (Don Capener) 72 56 64 2 66
Just Great ShoesJust Great Shoes Team Members:
Mary Bye		 East Central College (Dan Hall) 14 12 13 0 13
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Geno GnomesGeno Gnomes Team Members:
Jamie Kolar
Chris Ulish		 University of Central Oklahoma (Dan Mertens) 107 95 101 1 102
Build-A-Boot Inc.Build-A-Boot Inc. Team Members:
Robert Millar		 California State University - Dominguez Hills (David Hoopes) 92 82 87 2 89
Decision Kings!Decision Kings! Team Members:
Jeremy Fawbush
Jordon Graham		 Northern Illinois University (Kenneth Elliott) 93 78 86 1 87
C ChaussureAncestorsC ChaussureAncestors Team Members:
Paul DeLaVergne
Erik Dorst		 Indiana Wesleyan University (Shawn Carraher) 69 53 61 3 64
K CompanyK Company Team Members:
Bernard John		 Saint Leo University (Kenneth Gonzalez) 59 47 53 1 54
FreedomFreedom Team Members:
Alexander Truong		 Wichita State University (John Kirk Ring) 56 47 52 1 53
E CompanyE Company Team Members:
Desmond Shepard		 Alabama A&M University (Nareatha Studdard) 47 38 43 1 44
In it to WIN ITIn it to WIN IT Team Members:
Joseph Altal
Keith Thurman		 Elmhurst College (Mark Kelly Cunningham) 41 32 37 1 38
A Pretty OK Shoe CoA Pretty OK Shoe Co Team Members:
Matthew Cowley		 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (Terry Sulyma) 20 18 19 1 20
J CompanyJ Company Team Members:
Flor Perez Quintana		 Universidad Iberoamericana (José Luis Kramis) 20 16 18 1 19
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Fabric shoesFabric shoes Team Members:
Chi Doan		 University of Houston - Clear Lake (Robert McGlashan) 105 95 100 3 103
ClubKaGeClubKaGe Team Members:
Nathaniel Hatten		 Florida A & M University ( Collins/Holloman/Suarez) 105 89 97 2 99
Game onGame on Team Members:
Phillip Botelho
Joann Lee		 Sheridan College (John macRae) 78 64 71 2 73
J CompanyJ Company Team Members:
Matt Mills
Juan David Sanabria		 Georgia State University (Burak Konduk) 72 58 65 1 66
AyerstAyerst Team Members:
Cheng Du		 Saint Martin's University (Haldon Wilson) 60 47 54 0 54
Boots N sHoesBoots N sHoes Team Members:
Dean Gualandi		 Niagara College (Derek Spence) 42 34 38 1 39
D CompanyD Company Team Members:
Jason Rauch
Peter Vrabel		 Northeastern University (Jeffery Born) 31 26 29 1 30
Iconic FootwearIconic Footwear Team Members:
Sekhar Burra		 XLRI School of Business and Human Resources (Munish Thakur) 29 23 26 0 26
Eternal SolesEternal Soles Team Members:
Glenn Boschen
Kylie Weichman		 IUPU - Columbus (Thomas Clerkin) 15 14 15 0 15

1 Overall (game-to-date) Investor Expectation score.
2 Overall (game-to-date) Best-In-Industry score.
3 Combined Investor Expectation and Best-In-Industry scores based on 50%-50% weighting

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