Dr. Parviz (Perry) Daneshgari is an Adjunct Professor at University of Michigan (M.S. Engineering) and Executive MBA at Michigan State University (Enterprise Information Systems). He authored The Chase, a study of product development redesign at a major automobile manufacturer. He holds an MBA, Wayne State University; Ph.D. and M.S. in ME University of Karlsruhe, Germany; B.S. in ME & CE, Northwestern University, Illinois. Dr. Daneshgari has extensive background in improving productivity and profits in various industries. He has worked with electrical and other contractors throughout the nation.