Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
Charlemont, MA
Charlemont, MA
2024
Full-Time MBA MAP
Financial Analysis and Planning
Dive deep into several years of departmental budgets and compare expenses to to industry metrics. Work with finance staff to create functional and attainable KPIs that work with the available software system and recommend policies and procedures to meet those goals.
Faculty Advisors
Detroit, Northville, and Lansing
Detroit, Northville, and Lansing
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
The project team will work to develop a comprehensive strategic plan aimed at helping the State of Michigan cultivate a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem around Life Sciences. This initiative will involve assessing the current landscape of entrepreneurship within the state, identifying key stakeholders, and determining the resources needed to support new and existing businesses.
The plan will focus on creating a supportive environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth among entrepreneurs. It will include recommendations for enhancing access to funding, improving mentorship opportunities, and facilitating connections between startups and established companies.
The plan will focus on creating a supportive environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth among entrepreneurs. It will include recommendations for enhancing access to funding, improving mentorship opportunities, and facilitating connections between startups and established companies.
Faculty Advisors

Grand Rapids, MI, USA

Grand Rapids, MI, USA
2023
BBA Capstone
Brand Positioning and Communication
As a Mission driven company, we would like the U of M Team to develop a recommendation and plan to bring the Company Mission and Guiding Principles “forward” as a critical component of our positioning in the market as a company and a brand in a way that balances it with the need to make Operating Income as a “for-profit” company.
Faculty Advisors

Corry, PA;Milwaukee, WI;Bristol, CT;Peabody, MA;Brecksville, OH;Plymouth, MI;Farmington, CT

Corry, PA;Milwaukee, WI;Bristol, CT;Peabody, MA;Brecksville, OH;Plymouth, MI;Farmington, CT
2018
Full-Time MBA MAP
Create a dynamic financial forecasting model that can be utilized across Barnes Industrial's diverse strategic business units to drive consistency, enhance understanding, and increase forecast accuracy.
Faculty Advisors