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Best-Strategy Invitational

The Best-Strategy Invitational (BSI) is a global competition among high-performing GLO-BUS companies from around the world. Hosted and administered by the GLO-BUS 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 GLO-BUS 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 2013 BSI

A total of 783 teams from around the world were invited to compete in the May 2013 BSI, and 119 teams accepted the invitation. They were separated into 22 different simulation industries, each competing for a BSI Grand Championship:

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IconIcon Team Members:
Mathieu Liebaert
Wout Steenacker
Ghent University ( De Cock/Gosselin) 115 97 106 2 108
Globocam IndustriesGlobocam Industries Team Members:
Nick Chea
University of Texas - San Antonio (William Mitchell) 116 83 100 0 100
Entertain2020Entertain2020 Team Members:
Rafael Ramirez
Franco Saenz
Rollins College (Theodore Herbert) 116 79 98 2 100
Just DigitusJust Digitus Team Members:
Kyle Hoogenboom
Grant MacEwan University (Rob Gawreluck) 102 64 83 2 85
D.O.F. Inc.D.O.F. Inc. Team Members:
Antonio Valadez
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona (Richard Estrella) 97 63 80 3 83
Aperture Priority Aperture Priority Team Members:
Richard Combs
Shane Kittle
Texas A&M University - Central Texas ( Bassett/Brown/Miller) 95 60 78 2 80
Cunning BearcatsCunning Bearcats Team Members:
Geoffrey Jahn
Olivia Lee
Luke Philip
Binghamton University (Aleksey Tikhomirov) 92 57 75 1 76
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Rupert Fernando
University of Maryland University College ( Jerome/Litwin) 62 44 53 2 55
KreekllamaKreekllama Team Members:
Heather Burley
Alexander Carruthers
Niagara University (Chris Aquino) 55 40 48 1 49
Bartleys CaptiVisionBartleys CaptiVision Team Members:
Terron Bartley
Florida A & M University (Jennifer Collins) 39 31 35 2 37
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E-CamsE-Cams Team Members:
William Fuentes Aviles
Saint Leo University (Shannon Jackson) 119 100 110 4 114
Hello CHINAHello CHINA Team Members:
Chengbo Fu
Chang Liu
Clemson University (William Gartner) 116 86 101 4 105
Four GuysFour Guys Team Members:
Daniel Beihoff
Jason Hasz
Daniel Kaul
Chris Kidder
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire (Kristy Lauver) 113 71 92 0 92
AddamsAddams Team Members:
Charles Knight
Northeastern State University (David Kern) 99 60 80 1 81
I SnapshotI Snapshot Team Members:
Mark Van Osch
Ryerson University (Shavin Malhotra) 87 54 71 3 74
KaleidoscopeKaleidoscope Team Members:
Lincoln Morton
Academy Holdings t/a Academy Black Label (Mark Raven) 87 54 71 0 71
G CompanyG Company Team Members:
Andrew McConahay
Ashland University (Michael Colburn) 78 51 65 1 66
C CompanyC Company Team Members:
Barbara Duval
Elizabeth Villalobos
Florida State College at Jacksonville ( Kanjanapongpaisal/Lepervanche/Yang) 52 36 44 4 48
Just CamerasJust Cameras Team Members:
Jimmy Gilmore
Trevecca Nazarene University (James Agee) 11 9 10 3 13
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Global GraphicsGlobal Graphics Team Members:
Evan Bolte
Yingzhuo Liang
Eric Pieper
University of Central Arkansas (Michael Rubach) 118 100 109 1 110
ECamsECams Team Members:
Justin Durso
University of Massachusetts (Ashwin Mehta) 92 66 79 4 83
B3Y4WN-3DB3Y4WN-3D Team Members:
Davin George
West Virginia University - Parkersburg (Pamela Braden) 91 68 80 2 82
HITEK-nology CGYHITEK-nology CGY Team Members:
Patrick Moore
SAIT Polytechnic (Roger Duckworth) 80 60 70 4 74
C CompanyC Company Team Members:
Jericho Bertholet
Northwestern College (Marla Dennison) 79 57 68 0 68
J Peg Inc.J Peg Inc. Team Members:
Cristina Dourado
Ryerson University (Masoomeh Moharrer) 74 55 65 2 67
Digi StarDigi Star Team Members:
Omair Bodla
Omer Pal
Forman Christian College (Wasif Khan) 45 34 40 0 40
K CompanyK Company Team Members:
Travis Carter
Dorothee Etienney
Cameron Migliarese
Coastal Carolina University (Michael Latta) 43 32 38 1 39
IBodyShotsIBodyShots Team Members:
Nick Drozd
Victor Ordonez
Johnson & Wales University (Fran Cook) 22 16 19 1 20
AceAce Team Members:
Rami Abdel Hadi
Oleh Nakonechnyy
New York Institute of Technology (Ram Engira) 19 15 17 1 18
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Click Here 10pct OffClick Here 10pct Off Team Members:
Janelle Leroux
Adi Nayak
Michael Richardson
Darren Tull
Northeastern University (Robert McCullough) 118 90 104 7 111
Inc. GraficoInc. Grafico Team Members:
Matthias Cierkens
Sam Clauwaert
Sander Dhooge
Mathias Goeminne
Yorick Keymeulen
Ghent University ( De Cock/Gosselin) 119 92 106 1 107
BenronBenron Team Members:
Marita Walakulage
Mark Young
Northwood University (Erin Zimmer) 116 83 100 1 101
Flick PicsFlick Pics Team Members:
Jamie Smith
University of Greenwich ( Muwanga-Zake/Sinanan/Sircar) 106 72 89 1 90
Kandid CameraKandid Camera Team Members:
Thomas Nowocin
Franklin University ( Kisiel/Seaborne) 85 56 71 1 72
DigitalExpertsDigitalExperts Team Members:
Daniel Cloy
College of Charleston (Trent Salvaggio) 77 50 64 0 64
Go Picture PerfectGo Picture Perfect Team Members:
Melanie Roebuck
University of Houston - Clear Lake (Dorothy Kirkman) 72 46 59 1 60
Jackstone Jackstone Team Members:
Gjoko Tasevski
Ryerson University (Peter Rambert) 45 34 40 4 44
Expressive ViewsExpressive Views Team Members:
Yvonne Small
Wilmington University (Lucia Nemeth) 21 15 18 0 18
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FestivusFestivus Team Members:
Justin Pickens
Joe Purvis
Concordia University (David Bryan) 110 93 102 3 105
HasselbladHasselblad Team Members:
Margarita Prokopova
University of Westminster (Ioannis Christodoulou) 107 83 95 2 97
E----NJS GLOBAL----E----NJS GLOBAL---- Team Members:
Jonathan Smallwood
Lincoln Memorial University (Jack McCann) 95 78 87 3 90
AlphaStarAlphaStar Team Members:
Abdulrahman Alsadhan
Notre Dame de Namur University (Don Campodonico) 84 63 74 0 74
Group XXXGroup XXX Team Members:
Mohsin Alshammari
University of Nevada - Reno (Rafik Beekun) 80 59 70 2 72
B CompanyB Company Team Members:
Connie Tam
Baruch College - City University of New York (Raymond LaManna) 57 42 50 1 51
Images beyondImages beyond Team Members:
Shaquana Ellison
Saint Leo University (Kristelle Wolle) 56 44 50 0 50
DigiTexDigiTex Team Members:
Amy Lenardon
Florida State College at Jacksonville (Robert Morris) 38 30 34 2 36
Kodax Co.Kodax Co. Team Members:
Jahanpanah Mashadi
Ryerson University ( Ho/Morgan) 32 26 29 1 30
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GeronimoGeronimo Team Members:
Valentijn Deltour
Jonas Lefevere
Michiel Meire
Sharon Persyn
Sam Windels
Ghent University ( De Cock/Gosselin) 118 100 109 2 111
Alpha DigitalAlpha Digital Team Members:
Daniel Wiiki
Cornerstone University (Robert Simpson) 105 84 95 2 97
Digital DynastyDigital Dynasty Team Members:
Robert Bridge
University of Massachusetts (Ashwin Mehta) 109 81 95 0 95
H CompanyH Company Team Members:
Alvin Prashad
Ryerson University (Peter Rambert) 98 70 84 3 87
E CompanyE Company Team Members:
David Wilson
University of Central Arkansas (Michael Rubach) 65 48 57 1 58
C heesy Pics C heesy Pics Team Members:
Joey Desrocher
Kenneth Jacks
Evan Saunders
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (Shelly McCallum) 62 46 54 1 55
I CompanyI Company Team Members:
Kimberly Stephens
Macon State College (Lucas Hopkins) 51 38 45 2 47
Binary CobraBinary Cobra Team Members:
Bobby Brown
Tulane University (Michael Wilson) 51 38 45 0 45
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Ryan Pyfferoen
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire (Kristy Lauver) 49 35 42 2 44
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IconIcon Team Members:
Weiqun Chen
Clemson University (William Gartner) 119 99 109 1 110
Cam-O-FlashCam-O-Flash Team Members:
Annika Janssen
Gannon University ( Kibler/Ozga) 114 77 96 1 97
DigimaxDigimax Team Members:
Namiji Hatsuse
Shivani Peddagovindu
Nehal Shah
Salem State University (Alice de Koning) 112 67 90 2 92
Golden Camera Co.Golden Camera Co. Team Members:
Jake Fruehauf
Johnson & Wales University (John Gounaris) 109 62 86 3 89
Excellent CameraExcellent Camera Team Members:
Deepa (ishita) Gangaramani
University of Greenwich (Deb Sircar) 67 46 57 2 59
K-Smile CamsK-Smile Cams Team Members:
Susan Rosa
Monroe College (Jorge Zavala) 52 35 44 4 48
F STAR CompanyF STAR Company Team Members:
Stella Ayika
University of Plymouth (Robert Newbery) 17 13 15 1 16
Best Camera CompanyBest Camera Company Team Members:
Charlotte Greenbaum
Lauren Horowitz
Francisco Romero
CUNY - Queens College (Steven Leventhal) 17 12 15 1 16
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Great MomentsGreat Moments Team Members:
Mel-george De Castro
Bokyoung Kim
SAIT Polytechnic (Foster Stewart) 97 89 93 2 95
Kaleidoscope CorpKaleidoscope Corp Team Members:
Daniel White
Salem State University (Alice de Koning) 87 78 83 4 87
ExuviaeExuviae Team Members:
Samuel Frazier
Penn State University - Shenango (Tom Pressly) 82 73 78 4 82
BLITZ CAM CompanyBLITZ CAM Company Team Members:
Alina Chybotar
Baruch College - City University of New York (Meg Joseph) 66 58 62 1 63
HOVA ImageHOVA Image Team Members:
Bree Schultz
Stephen Stewart
University of South Alabama (Marjorie Icenogle) 62 57 60 1 61
F CompanyF Company Team Members:
Jeff Luong
Matthew Swash
McMaster University (Laurence Smith) 45 39 42 2 44
C CTM Camera Co.C CTM Camera Co. Team Members:
Matthew Dressel
Todd Nelson
Northeastern University (Robert Goldberg) 36 29 33 4 37
A CompanyA Company Team Members:
Norman Hawley
East Carolina University (Joy Karriker) 30 25 28 0 28
D igicamD igicam Team Members:
Alice Chang
Tawana Davis
Guy Michaud
Jeffrey Terwilliger
Florida State College at Jacksonville (Robert Morris) 22 17 20 1 21
Just ClicksJust Clicks Team Members:
Joshua Allen
Ashleigh Bryde-Hennessy
Matthew Chin
Nirali Patel
Ryerson University (Shavin Malhotra) 21 16 19 1 20
ISNAPISNAP Team Members:
Chris Ferraro
Saint Leo University (Laura Lastra) 20 15 18 2 20
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General PhotosGeneral Photos Team Members:
Frederick Dobbelaere
Ghent University ( De Cock/Gosselin) 119 100 110 2 112
Echinate CameraEchinate Camera Team Members:
Matthew Carey
Keegan Gallant
Jason Gladstone
University of Massachusetts (Ashwin Mehta) 113 84 99 1 100
Duchess PhotographyDuchess Photography Team Members:
Chris Alidor
Alexandra Martin
University of Westminster (Ioannis Christodoulou) 100 72 86 2 88
Berserker CamerasBerserker Cameras Team Members:
Phillip Burkhalter
Shorter University (Bill Carson) 84 60 72 3 75
Absolute CamerasAbsolute Cameras Team Members:
Steven Olson
Northwestern College (Marla Dennison) 83 58 71 4 75
Fotomode IndustriesFotomode Industries Team Members:
Shawn Wrisley
The University of Alabama (Laurel Orrell) 64 46 55 1 56
Keepsake Inc.Keepsake Inc. Team Members:
Mary Hartshorn
Texas A&M University - Central Texas (Elizabeth Brown) 42 32 37 0 37
Heildberg and sonsHeildberg and sons Team Members:
Micheal Nguyen
Martin Ugo
Ryerson University (Bamidele Adekunle) 23 17 20 1 21
Canon Inc.Canon Inc. Team Members:
Qiang Ding
University of Texas - Pan American (Sibin Wu) 20 14 17 0 17
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Got Heeem!!! CamerasGot Heeem!!! Cameras Team Members:
Colton Bryant
Piedmont College (Charles Nichols) 110 94 102 3 105
Avengers!Avengers! Team Members:
Azharul Huq
Alexandra Kirby
George Toth
Jake Weiner
Binghamton University (Aleksey Tikhomirov) 93 77 85 2 87
Depth of FocusDepth of Focus Team Members:
Chris Friederich
Vladimir Milicevic
Lindsay Reynolds
Thomas Stanton
University of Nevada - Reno (Rafik Beekun) 68 54 61 4 65
Clear Pix SolutionsClear Pix Solutions Team Members:
Joann Harper
Jonathan Wentworth
Emmanuel College (Brady Boggs) 29 23 26 1 27
Javelin Javelin Team Members:
Wyatt Loveseth
Spencer Pischke
Grant Macewan University (Bob Graves) 25 22 24 2 26
Final ShotFinal Shot Team Members:
Nonkululeko Masinga
WrenJos Consulting (Thabo Mosala) 14 11 13 1 14
Best Moment CapturedBest Moment Captured Team Members:
Rena Huynh
Simmons College (Maurice Gervais) 13 11 12 0 12
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AGoodGameAll!AGoodGameAll! Team Members:
Sean Cornelius
Justin Joseph
Bluefield State College (Darrel Malamisura) 119 99 109 0 109
Dat Was Fun Guys! GGDat Was Fun Guys! GG Team Members:
Gregory Tapang
McMaster University (Laurence Smith) 117 95 106 2 108
Howitzer Inc.Howitzer Inc. Team Members:
Jessie Primeau
Fleming College ( Coughlin/Phillips/York) 118 80 99 3 102
ForemostForemost Team Members:
Stephen Faulds
SAIT Polytechnic (Jane Deighan) 110 68 89 6 95
E CompanyE Company Team Members:
Jason Calvert
University of Maryland University College ( Jerome/Litwin) 83 47 65 4 69
King Cameras Inc. King Cameras Inc. Team Members:
Dillon Gibson
Shawn Orr
Grant Macewan University (Bob Graves) 59 40 50 3 53
Big ShotsBig Shots Team Members:
Ethan Blom
Tony Swift
South Dakota State University (Renae Kuhl) 59 40 50 1 51
Captivating CamerasCaptivating Cameras Team Members:
Yvonne James
Florida State College at Jacksonville (Jose Lepervanche) 54 37 46 1 47

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