Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio

Malawi

Malawi
2023
Full-Time MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
Formulate a strategic plan to create an ‘educational center of excellence’ that will expand educational services, personal and professional development capabilities, and entrepreneurial opportunities for the 42 Malawi villages, families, and the girls that Othakarhaka serves
Faculty Advisors

New York, NY

New York, NY
2022
Weekend MBA MAP
Go-To-Market Strategy
Develop and deliver a comprehensive recommendation that defines a new strategic offering for sustainability consulting services including (1) market opportunity, (2) competitive insights, (3) defined scope of services, and (4) end-to-end business case for the offering launch.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MM Consulting Studio
Brand Positioning and Communication
Develop a comprehensive and effective strategy that enables Toyz to successfully introduce and promote game-based and adaptive learning products to minority and underserved students, and help them develop skills for STEAM careers in order to increase access and equity in STEAM education and improve learning outcomes for these students.
Faculty Advisors
Metro-Detroit, MI
Metro-Detroit, MI
2024
Executive MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
Establish a Metro Detroit-based startup specializing in wine distribution, emphasizing wines that embody a strong sense of origin and community. Our vision is rooted in the places and people behind each bottle. Positioned strategically and supported by a robust logistics network, our goal is to emerge as a pivotal player in the wine distribution sector. With over 20 years of industry experience and ample resources to gather necessary information or guide further inquiries, our focus lies in securing rights to the world's most prestigious and historically significant wines. Once acquired, our commitment is to handle and distribute these wines with unparalleled care, setting a new standard in Michigan's distribution market.
Faculty Advisors
Bucharest
Bucharest
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Brand Positioning and Communication
Collaborate with Michigan Ross MBA students to enhance our multi-faceted program (“A Brighter Future for Vulnerable Youth”) and its online platform (“Career Compass”) by conducting a (brief) strategic program review, optimizing program design and developing a comprehensive marketing and fundraising strategy to improve beneficiary outcomes, increase visibility and attract sustainable corporate and donor partnerships.
Faculty Advisors
Fremont, CA
Fremont, CA
2024
Executive MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Market Research, Strategy Development, and Formulation of a Three-Year Go-to-Market Plan for the AI ASIC/SoC* in Computing Vision and Voice edge market.
This plan targets a wide range of applications, including AR/VR, robotics, security cameras, and other computing vision and voice technologies that employ tiny-ML neural networks (with sub ~18M neural network parameters). Leveraging TetraMem’s disruptive AI inference technology, the initiative emphasizes the use of advanced 22nm technology for production, set to begin in 2024/2025. This underscores our commitment to pioneering innovation and scalability across diverse markets within the edge sector.
*ASIC: application-specific integrated circuit
SoC: system on chip
tiny-ML: tiny- machine learning
This plan targets a wide range of applications, including AR/VR, robotics, security cameras, and other computing vision and voice technologies that employ tiny-ML neural networks (with sub ~18M neural network parameters). Leveraging TetraMem’s disruptive AI inference technology, the initiative emphasizes the use of advanced 22nm technology for production, set to begin in 2024/2025. This underscores our commitment to pioneering innovation and scalability across diverse markets within the edge sector.
*ASIC: application-specific integrated circuit
SoC: system on chip
tiny-ML: tiny- machine learning
Faculty Advisors