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Bauer Business Focus: Kent Eudy, Behind The Scenes At The Rodeo

Posted on · The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicks off this Tuesday at Reliant Park. One of the many Houston companies working behind the scenes to make the event a success is Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, or MCFA, now in its tenth year of partnership with the Rodeo. MCFA executive vice president Kent Eudy joins Andrew Schneider on this week’s installment of the Bauer Business Focus.

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Bauer Business Focus: Karr Ingham On Crude Oil Prices And Production

Posted on · Karr Ingham is a professional economist based in Amarillo. He runs a research firm that tracks regional and metro-area economies. For the past dozen years, he’s also produced the Texas Petro Index, on behalf of the Houston-based Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. Ingham joins Andrew Schneider on this week's installment of the Bauer Business Focus.

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Bauer Business Focus: Sonia Garza-Monarchi On Tourism And Conventions

Posted on · Sonia Garza-Monarchi has spent more than twenty years bringing international events to Houston. The Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau recently elected her to chair its board of directors, making her the first woman to hold the post. Garza-Monarchi joins Andrew Schneider on this week's installment of the Bauer Business Focus.

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Bauer Business Focus: E. Powell Robinson Jr On Decision Sciences

Posted on · E. Powell Robinson Jr. teaches supply chain management at the University of Houston's Bauer College of Business. Throughout his career, he's been active in the Atlanta-based Decision Sciences Institute. He’s just been named to the Institute's Hall of Fame. Powell joins Andrew Schneider on this week's installment of the Bauer Business Focus.

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Bauer Business Focus: Gordon Smith & Imaad Mahfooz On The Labor Crunch In Oilfield Services

Posted on · As many as a quarter of all jobs in the U.S. oilfield services industry are going unfilled due to a lack of qualified candidates. Gordon Smith of the University of Houston's Bauer College of Business and Imaad Mahfooz of Chronos Consulting are working to solve the problem. They join Andrew Schneider on this week's installment of the Bauer Business Focus.

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Bauer Business Focus: Neil Eldin On Construction Management

Posted on · The oil and gas boom is driving construction across Greater Houston. Projects range from expanding chemical plants along the Gulf Coast to the new ExxonMobil campus in The Woodlands. Neil Eldin heads the Department of Construction Management at the University of Houston’s College of Technology. He joins Andrew Schneider on this week’s installment of the Bauer Business Focus.