University of Houston / Bauer
The University of Houston’s College of Business is named after this man. (full name)
Who was Charles Ted Bauer?
This term refers to the process of moving goods from suppliers to customers efficiently.
What is Logistics?
This Houston-based company, once the world’s largest energy trader, collapsed in 2001 due to an infamous accounting fraud scandal, leading to one of the biggest corporate bankruptcies in U.S. history.
What is Enron?
This island is known for its unique wildlife (such as lemurs) and is the fourth largest island in the world.
What is Madagascar?
Who is the most listened to artist on Spotify?
Who is Taylor Swift?
Bauer’s Career Services offers this type of event to connect students with potential employers.
What are career fairs?
This metric assesses the average time taken from order placement to delivery.
What is lead time?
Opened in 1965, this iconic Houston building was nicknamed “The eighth wonder of the world.” (now closed)
What is the Astrodome?
This ancient trade route connected the East and West, facilitating the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas, and is named after a famous fabric.
What is the Silk Road?
Which artist contributed 5 Billion dollars to Korea's economy?
Who is BTS?
These are the years that the University of Houston and C.T. Bauer College of Business opened their doors. (two different years)
When was 1927 & 1942?
A company that orders inventory only when needed follows this inventory strategy.
What is just-in-time (JIT)?
This nickname reflects Houston’s role as a major center for the oil and gas industry.
What is “The Energy Capital of the World”?
This region in southeastern Europe is known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and includes countries like Greece and Bulgaria.
What is the Balkans?
What is the best selling album of all time?
What is Thriller by Michael Jackson?
Where did Shasta live before having their residence be at the Houston Zoo?
What is the University of Houston? (specifically Lynn Eusan Park)
This automotive manufacturer adopted a lean supply chain approach to improve efficiency.
What is Toyota?
The Houston Dynamo, a professional soccer team, was established in this year and quickly won back-to-back MLS Cup championships
When was 2006?
This region is known for its rich oil reserves and is often referred to as the “Petroleum Capital of the World,” with countries like Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
What is the Persian Gulf?
This genre, often characterized by electronic sounds and heavy beats, gained popularity in the 1990s and includes artists like Daft Punk.
What is EDM?
The University of Houston started off with this name when it first opened.
What is Houston Junior College?
The method of determining optimal order quantity to minimize total inventory costs is called this.
What is Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)?
This major highway interchange in Houston is one of the busiest in the nation, connecting Interstate 10, Interstate 45, and U.S. Highway 59.
What is the “Spaghetti Bowl”?
This body of water is the world’s deepest oceanic trench, located in the western Pacific Ocean, and reaches depths of over 36,000 feet.
What is the Mariana Trench?
This 1991 Nirvana album, often credited with bringing grunge music into the mainstream, features the hit song “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”
What is “Nevermind”?