Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
Aravind turned to a MAP team for help in pursuing its mission of eradicating needless blindness. Specifically, the nonprofit needed a model of best practices for its chief medical officers to coordinate and improve their many tertiary hospital functions. The MAP team delivered a workable model identifying nine primary functions, 45 sub-functions, and indicators of process efficiency for each.
Assess and improve the operational efficiency of an annual household literacy and numeracy assessment.
Project coordinated in partnership with the William Davidson Institute.
Dihon Pharmaceuticals invited a team of students to aid in the company's mission of producing accessible, effective, valuable solutions in consumer healthcare. The Dihon team spent two weeks in China visiting the headquarters in Kunming, along with sites in Beijing. The team studied the market, compared regulations, and analyzed distribution channels around China, then returned to Ann Arbor to complete their analysis.