Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
London, Exeter, and Stonehenge
London, Exeter, and Stonehenge
2025
Weekend MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
The ExecMAP team will create a strategic transformational plan for the University of Exeter that will align most of the 37 climate and sustainability units along with moving the Tipping Points program to the world stage. The University of Exeter has the best and highest number of climate scientists who are positioned to make a significant contribution to the world. This plan will create strategic alignment, positioning, and define the resources needed to help the university provide the best Net Zero solutions platform. Tipping Points program is the best thinking on how these can be achieved to benefit our planet!
Last year’s EMBA team worked on an environmental tech project and really enjoyed working with the leadership! Your team will learn all facets of environment tech, policy, and programming that is essential to any executive career.
Last year’s EMBA team worked on an environmental tech project and really enjoyed working with the leadership! Your team will learn all facets of environment tech, policy, and programming that is essential to any executive career.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MM Consulting Studio
Strategic Roadmapping
Develop a fundraising strategy to identify opportunities for revenue enhancement and create a three-year strategic growth plan, including recommending methods to expand TUFF’s marketing / publicity.
Faculty Advisors
Dortmund
Dortmund
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Customer Experience Enhancements
Thyssenkrupp-nucera is an organization focused on developing green hydrogen using existing technology used in the Chlor-alkali business. Green hydrogen is the future and will be key in driving energy transition.
Goal of this team will be to develop a plan to increase sales by connecting with existing Chlor-alkali customers to conduct a detailed voice of the customer to understand key value attributes from these customers. These data will be used to define the service offerings for this business and any product attributes we learn from this exercise will enable to business to support the growth in the green hydrogen business.
The team will work closely with the strategy leader in US, CEO for the US business and will also interact with key leadership team in the corporate office in Dortmund, Germany.
Goal of this team will be to develop a plan to increase sales by connecting with existing Chlor-alkali customers to conduct a detailed voice of the customer to understand key value attributes from these customers. These data will be used to define the service offerings for this business and any product attributes we learn from this exercise will enable to business to support the growth in the green hydrogen business.
The team will work closely with the strategy leader in US, CEO for the US business and will also interact with key leadership team in the corporate office in Dortmund, Germany.
Faculty Advisors
Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
This project focuses on developing a 5-year roadmap for establishing and growing an advanced analytics program for a professional cricket team. The program will use cutting-edge tools to measure player performance, analyze training data, and provide actionable, data-driven recommendations to improve outcomes both on and off the field.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MBAn Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Assess opportunities to improve demand forecasting and inventory management/allocation for the US market at a more disaggregated geographic level, and develop an analytical model to enable this level of optimization by our business units.
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
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
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MM Consulting Studio
Financial Analysis and Planning
Create a plan to develop and improve an upcoming mortgage & real estate company to be able to expand into a larger market, and to have the developed infrastructure to conduct business with all focal points of being a well rounded business being addressed and implemented.
Faculty Advisors
Monrovia
Monrovia
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
TRIBE is a five-year-old social enterprise in Liberia, focused on improving learning outcomes and building a novel an ecosystem that complements and enhances the existing educational opportunities for high school students. The goal is to help ensure these young people develop skills valued by potential employers and that, once employed, they become valued employees.
This proposal seeks to collaborate with the Michigan Ross team to develop a five-year strategic plan (framework) based on a careful analysis of TRIBE’s learning journey to date and its capabilities to bridge foundational learning gaps for in current high school education. The goal would be to revisit TRIBE’s unique value proposition for the Liberian school system, develop an action-based operational plan and use this work to attract increased financial and strategic resources to scale organizational operations. The TRIBE leadership plans to be deeply engaged with the students on the process as it is critical to long-term organizational success.
This proposal seeks to collaborate with the Michigan Ross team to develop a five-year strategic plan (framework) based on a careful analysis of TRIBE’s learning journey to date and its capabilities to bridge foundational learning gaps for in current high school education. The goal would be to revisit TRIBE’s unique value proposition for the Liberian school system, develop an action-based operational plan and use this work to attract increased financial and strategic resources to scale organizational operations. The TRIBE leadership plans to be deeply engaged with the students on the process as it is critical to long-term organizational success.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MM Consulting Studio
Go-To-Market Strategy
Create a plan to position a health and wellness site and apps to be ideal for a campus roll-out, including a specific plan for the U of M system, with a focus on quality assessment and improving the product offerings.
Faculty Advisors
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Assess opportunities to change and improve our parameters, policies, and practices for Planning Time Fence and Threshold for Max/Excess Future Days of Supply based on the competitive and supply chain dynamics of our varied Business Units. Also, help refine our Plan Adherence metric (measurement and targets) based on industry best practices. Quantify value creation and value capture opportunities from adjustments to these planning parameters and implications for our inventory management/allocation for the US market.
Faculty Advisors