Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
Inkster, MI
Inkster, MI
2025
BBA Capstone
Financial Analysis and Planning
Conduct a comprehensive analysis of the different existing and potential economic models for senior living facilities to help inform decision-making regarding the development of Madina Village. Additionally, develop perspective on the minimum size of such a village (i.e., land required, number of units, etc.) and based on this perspective a high-level assessment of the resources / cost required to develop the village. Additionally, time permitting, recommend the best approach (or “pitch”) to potential development partners (e.g., home builders, local / state government, medical systems).
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
Tipperary
Tipperary
2024
Executive MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
The town of Tipperary is seeking a Regeneration Strategic Plan to help the community find a new path forward. The area had vast manufacturing resources and wealth, it now needs a new approach that capitalizes on the existing knowledge and resources while building a new direction for the town. For example, it has one of top equine communities in the world, it just needs a strategic view that further aligns the existing resources and figures out what needs to be added for the community to have even greater impact.
Tipperary has prior economic plans that would be available to the team. The team will have access to sponsors who are seasoned executives from Enterprise Ireland, Irish Development Authority, Probal, and local and national government officials. ExecMAP has a successful history of similar projects that would be available to the team. Plus, the frameworks and models could be used by every town in the US for job creation and economic development.
Tipperary has prior economic plans that would be available to the team. The team will have access to sponsors who are seasoned executives from Enterprise Ireland, Irish Development Authority, Probal, and local and national government officials. ExecMAP has a successful history of similar projects that would be available to the team. Plus, the frameworks and models could be used by every town in the US for job creation and economic development.
Faculty Advisors
Mulanje
Mulanje
2023
Executive MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
Formulate a strategic plan and roadmap to create and scale two stand-alone, income-generating entrepreneurial businesses that offer personal and professional development service for girls and young women while feeding the surrounding villages.
Faculty Advisors
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Customer Experience Enhancements
Design strategic initiative to integrate data and sports analytics to enhance the customer experience for supporters of a major Brazilian sports (football) club, improving international brand positioning, communications, and management to compete with the world's most notable football brands.
Faculty Advisors