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).
December 2009 BSI

A total of 473 teams from around the world were invited to compete in the December 2009 BSI, and 74 teams accepted the invitation. They were separated into 7 different simulation industries, each competing for a BSI Grand Championship:

Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
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BeWear AthleticsBeWear Athletics Team Members:
Julius Burke
Amy Luu
Andrew McAdam
Ali Surani		 Georgia State University (Ana Elisa Iglesias) 117 97 107
A esthetic AthleticsA esthetic Athletics Team Members:
Jori-ceo Garth
Tonya Yarbrough		 Roosevelt University (Dennis Tucker) 116 86 101
CaprioleCapriole Team Members:
Vatsla Nagpaul
Ka Yan Ng
Sarah Wu		 University of Technology - Sydney (Antoine Hermens) 105 73 89
FN KicksFN Kicks Team Members:
Jessica Margison
Chad Storm		 IUPU - Columbus (Thomas Clerkin) 104 67 86
HalluxHallux Team Members:
Amy Lai		 Ryerson University (Donna Smith) 101 65 83
K-1K-1 Team Members:
Pavel Hrynkevich		 University of Dallas (Ruth May) 97 60 79
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
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B.I.E.
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BlessingBlessing Team Members:
Lam Kam Fung		 City University of Hong Kong (Andrew Chan) 117 92 105
Go BamaGo Bama Team Members:
Joseph Waters		 The University of Alabama (Joyce Meyer) 98 59 79
EnergizzEnergizz Team Members:
Kelly Shaw		 Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania (Joette Wisnieski) 99 57 78
KingdomDKingdomD Team Members:
Michael Davis		 University of Mobile (Kathy Dunning) 76 48 62
F akirF akir Team Members:
Yusuf Aydin		 University of Virginia (Ira Harris) 68 35 52
INnovateINnovate Team Members:
Dante Tagle		 Swinburne University of Technology (Peter Butler) 40 33 37
Jack-of-all-SneaksJack-of-all-Sneaks Team Members:
Marisa Croteau
Stephen Wertz		 Pennsylvania College of Technology (Gerald Baumgardner) 34 21 28
Dans ShoesDans Shoes Team Members:
Daniel Thompson		 Florida Institute of Technology (John Patton) 31 21 26
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
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B.I.E.
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Falcon FootwearFalcon Footwear Team Members:
Andrea Brown
Grace Buchanan
Shonari Bullock		 University of New Orleans (Steven Smith) 118 96 107
D-THX ALL GOOD GAME!D-THX ALL GOOD GAME! Team Members:
Francoise Forel		 Concordia University (Kamal Argheyd) 118 95 107
IN-SIZEIN-SIZE Team Members:
Renate Schaller		 The University of Alabama (Joyce Meyer) 118 87 103
ClassicsClassics Team Members:
Marc Andre Chouinard		 University of Texas at Dallas (Marilyn Kaplan) 117 81 99
Euclidean FootwearEuclidean Footwear Team Members:
Rhett Shipp		 Southern Utah University (Gerald Calvasina) 114 84 99
BobaBoba Team Members:
Wai Kin Kong		 Georgia State University (Kimberly Pleasant) 89 55 72
He Hate MeHe Hate Me Team Members:
Zachary Avary
Josh Graham		 Marian University (Richard Hoogerwerf) 74 51 63
KEBOKEBO Team Members:
Juan Antonio Arias Miramontes		 Universidad de Guadalajara (Juan Antonio Vargas Barraza) 19 13 16
A Division of BlaxZoA Division of BlaxZo Team Members:
Chad Bluett
Kevin Crose
Phil Eckiss
Jackie Stankowski		 Purdue University - Calumet (Sashi Sekhar) 15 10 13
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
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B.I.E.
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Overall
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AaronCHall-LinkedInAaronCHall-LinkedIn Team Members:
Aaron Hall		 University of West Florida (Blaine Lawlor) 116 89 103
Da KineDa Kine Team Members:
Lance Perkins		 The University of Alabama (Joyce Meyer) 112 89 101
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
Adam Davinroy
Brittany Schrage
Kelsey Straeter
Emily Timmermann		 McKendree University (Chris Dussold) 110 78 94
Im ur daddyIm ur daddy Team Members:
Ivan Vega		 Escuela Bancaria y Comercial ( Ortiz/Pedron) 101 68 85
EnviroTechEnviroTech Team Members:
Zachary Welborn		 Texas Southern University (Phil Ferrero) 95 59 77
G CompanyG Company Team Members:
Christian Dawson		 Universidad de Lima - Programa MBA (Maria Del Pilar Palacios Matos) 82 53 68
Free Lunch HaikhonaFree Lunch Haikhona Team Members:
Josia Musvasva
Sheila Otieno		 University of Johannesburg (Adele Oosthuizen) 63 39 51
Herculean ShoesHerculean Shoes Team Members:
Rachel Clark		 Radford University (Iain Clelland) 54 39 47
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
Score 1
B.I.E.
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Overall
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Dynamic SolesDynamic Soles Team Members:
Margaret Kazmierczak
Beata Malej
Iwona Matusiewicz		 Roosevelt University ( Mclaughlin/Mirzoyan) 117 95 106
E CompanyE Company Team Members:
Benjamin Tompkins
Joshua VanZile		 The University of Alabama (Joyce Meyer) 118 94 106
C CompanyC Company Team Members:
Ben Furr
Carrie Martinelli
Mitch Simmons
Scott Webb
Nikki Weber		 North Carolina State University (Steve Barr) 111 91 101
A GARSHA-MAXIMA GARSHA-MAXIM Team Members:
Wendy Ong Gim Li
Nor Aidah Sukor
Cheng Yuen Inn		 Universiti Utara Malaysia (Shahmir Abdullah) 107 70 89
F WalkFit Inc.F WalkFit Inc. Team Members:
Domagoj Anic
Tyler Royals		 The University of Southern Mississippi (Daniela Blettner) 98 59 79
Hammer Head Hammer Head Team Members:
George Barrie		 Concordia University College of Alberta (Kerry Couet) 95 57 76
Kore EvoKore Evo Team Members:
Ryan Jensen		 Medaille College (Scott Dixon) 73 44 59
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
Nick Handrick
Khalil Karrakchou
Daniel Pierce		 Washington College (Alvin Drischler) 56 37 47
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
Score 1
B.I.E.
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Overall
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AgileAgile Team Members:
Geoff Gerline
Ryan Roller		 IUPU - Columbus (Thomas Clerkin) 120 91 106
Crooks-R-UsCrooks-R-Us Team Members:
Colby Arkfeld		 Paul Smith's College (Brendan Gnall) 114 92 103
Just UsJust Us Team Members:
Douglas Toland		 University of New Orleans (Joey Wilson) 117 83 100
FAMINEFAMINE Team Members:
Brendon Fraser		 University of Johannesburg (Jakobus Malan) 115 76 96
GlobalfeatsGlobalfeats Team Members:
Anh Thu Nguyen
Ewan Redmore		 Georgia State University (Ana Elisa Iglesias) 101 59 80
HardKnocks FootwearHardKnocks Footwear Team Members:
Andrew Heilman		 Northern Illinois University (Ronald Parrish) 101 59 80
D CompanyD Company Team Members:
Brandon Scherer		 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (Shelly Mccallum) 86 48 67
InvincibleInvincible Team Members:
Shamim Fattahi		 Ryerson University (Donna Smith) 67 42 55
B umbleBeeB umbleBee Team Members:
Mayur Makwana		 Dominican University (Wayne Koprowski) 46 22 34
Company School (Instructor)
I.E.
Score 1
B.I.E.
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Overall
Score 3
Couture AthleticaCouture Athletica Team Members:
Ericka Alas
Bill Ashbee
Jessica Cheung		 Douglas College (Laura Byrne) 116 97 107
Domingao do FaustaoDomingao do Faustao Team Members:
Edson Lima		 Florida Gulf Coast University (Daniel Rottig) 84 58 71
IntergalacticIntergalactic Team Members:
Joe Ballegeer		 Western State College of Colorado (Roger Hudson) 46 31 39
HOT MESSHOT MESS Team Members:
Henry Nguyen
Michael Nguyen		 University of New Orleans (Joey Wilson) 41 30 36
G CompanyG Company Team Members:
Adam Plain
Vernon Taylor		 University of Nevada Reno (Jim Sundali) 30 21 26
J WalkersJ Walkers Team Members:
Christopher Mickens		 Winston-Salem State University (Robert Herring) 22 18 20
AlchemicShoeCO.AlchemicShoeCO. Team Members:
Jacob Albrecht
Bryan Barth		 California State Polytechnic University - San Luis Obispo (J Michael Geringer) 20 16 18

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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