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Investigation into sustainable rental services for UBC Bookstore Singh, Ajaydeep; Lok, Clifton; Fernandes, Giles; Sanjoto, Sean; Stewart, Steven

Abstract

In September of 2014 UBC Bookstore presented students enrolled in APSC 261: Impact of Technology 1 with a request for recommendations on items that can be used to expand their rental service beyond simply textbooks. The following is a summary of the findings from the investigation conducted from a team of 5 students of that year’s APSC 261 class. The team members are as follows: Ajaydeep Singh, Clifton Lok, Giles Fernandes, Steven Stewart and Sean Sanjoto. This document contains the following sections; background information, study methodology, findings and recommendations. Disclaimer: “UBC SEEDS provides students with the opportunity to share the findings of their studies, as well as their opinions, conclusions and recommendations with the UBC community. The reader should bear in mind that this is a student project/report and is not an official document of UBC. Furthermore readers should bear in mind that these reports may not reflect the current status of activities at UBC. We urge you to contact the research persons mentioned in a report or the SEEDS Coordinator about the current status of the subject matter of a project/report.”

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