Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio

Hanover, PA, USA

Hanover, PA, USA
2023
Online MBA
Brand Positioning and Communication
The Boulder Canyon brand has the #1 potato chip in the natural channel and has had 14 consecutive periods of double-digit growth in SPINS. Leveraging the equity of made-with-BFY oils (avocado and olive oil), where would you take the brand in the product portfolio, messaging, and positioning to double the business?
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Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2024
Online MBA
Financial Analysis and Planning
Evaluate alternative revenue sources and models in order to enhance the revenue mix of a top public university Art & Design program, to reduce reliance on undergraduate tuition revenue.
Faculty Advisors

Providence, RI, USA

Providence, RI, USA
2023
Weekend MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Support the UNFI ESG team to conduct market analysis and research to inform a potential Impact Fund which will support innovative solutions to climate change in the food/ag sector. The student team will create a proposal outlining an identified market gap as well as a recommended thesis, investment vehicle type, management scenarios, and expected impact for the fund.
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Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2024
Online MBA
Market Analysis and Assessment
Create a business case for Mcity’s “Depot Autonomy” project, which would provide a cost-effective means for vehicles to operate autonomously once they enter a suitably-equipped warehouse or loading yard (e.g. Amazon, FedEx).
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Amman, Jordan, Jordan Valley, Jordan, Madaba, Jordan

Amman, Jordan, Jordan Valley, Jordan, Madaba, Jordan
2014
Full-Time MBA MAP
Develop an initiative for technology transfer and capacity building in developing countries using the expertise and capabilities developed in industrialized economies.
Project coordinated in partnership with the William Davidson Institute.
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Washington D.C.
Washington D.C.
2024
Weekend MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Construct a framework to measure qualitative impacts of the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to the national economy. Craft a marketing strategy and communications plan to explain those impacts to the public.
Faculty Advisors
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2024
Online MBA
Market Analysis and Assessment
Create a business case for Mcity’s “Depot Autonomy” project, which would provide a cost-effective means for vehicles to operate autonomously once they enter a suitably-equipped warehouse or loading yard (eg- Amazon, FedEx, …).
Faculty Advisors
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2024
Online MBA
Supply Chain Optimization
MDining has recently developed and instituted new sustainable procurement purchasing standards and guidelines. With new procurement standards being implemented, there is a need to develop a strategy for implementation and execution, tracking and oversight system that procurement staff can use to measure the effectiveness and impact of these standards (process rollout planning).
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