Category Archives: Texas

Client is in Texas, outside of DFW area.

Cross-Staffing Problem

Posted on March 7, 2012 by kristin

Client: Carrollton Concentra Team: Daniel Olivares, Beverly Ross, Devin Kyles Faculty Advisor: Dr. Siems Year: 2011 Documents: Final Report, Presentation Concentra presented the problem of cross-staffing some of its employees throughout its centers. The problem addresses a potential decision of … Continue reading →

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Forecasting Models for Change in the Construction Industry

Posted on February 1, 2012 by msiems

Client: Austin Commercial Team: David Walls Faculty advisor: Dr. Barr Year: 2004 Documents: Final report (PDF) Austin Commercial is a prominent Texas-based construction firm specializing in large-scale projects, including the American Airlines Center, D/FW Airport, and other Dallas landmarks. In recent … Continue reading →

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Financial Product Mix for Capstone Asset Management

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

Client: Capstone Asset Management Co. Team: Mallory Harrison, Natalie Jaroski Faculty advisor: Dr. Barr Year: 2010 Documents: Final report (PDF), Presentation (PDF) Capstone is a privately owned investment advisory firm in Houston, TX that offers privately managed accounts to achieve … Continue reading →

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Lennox Industries: Attrition Forecasting

Posted on October 31, 2011 by admin

Client: Lennox Industries Team: Diana Batten, Maddie Kamp Faculty Advisor: Dr. Siems Year: 2011 Documents: Final Report, Presentation Lennox Industries is a residential and commercial heating and air-conditioning company with a 13-15% market share in about 80 countries. Lennox is … Continue reading →

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Gulf Freeway Evacuation Model

Posted on June 5, 2009 by anny

Client: Team: Ava Damri, Calvin Smellage, Al Zinkand Faculty advisor: Dr. Barr Year: 2009 Documents: Final report (Word), final presentation (PPT) Our team examines the evacuation of six cities in the Gulf Freeway area stretching from Galveston in the south, … Continue reading →

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Scheduling Agency Pick-ups at the North Texas Food Bank

Posted on June 5, 2009 by anny

Client: North Texas Food Bank Team: Allison Griffin, Pragya Lohani, Megan Walker Faculty advisor: Year: 2009 Documents: Report (Final report) Presentation (PPT) The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is a non-profit hunger relief organization that distributes donated, purchased, and prepared foods … Continue reading →

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Raytheon Software Procurement Model

Posted on May 23, 2009 by admin

Client: Raytheon Corp. Team: Ellen Cieszkiewicz, Chuck Haley, Heather Schofield Faculty advisor: Dr. Richard Barr Year: 2008 Documents: Final report, final presentation Raytheon supplies its customers, mainly the government, with programs they utilize for important projects. It is Raytheon’s job … Continue reading →

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