Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
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
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Customer Experience Enhancements
Amazon is exploring innovative ways to enhance the setup experience for its digital signage devices, aiming to make the process more intuitive, efficient, and error-free for IT teams. As part of the Amazon Devices organization, our team seeks to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to revolutionize the device onboarding process, creating a seamless experience that aligns with the needs and technical capabilities of our business customers.
Faculty Advisors
Redmond, WA
Redmond, WA
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Go-To-Market Strategy
Design a demand generation plan that drives an increase in customers to the Microsoft commercial marketplace in FY26. Consider marketing guerilla tactics for how the team can attract the developer audience so this group can discover and build with AI tools and models through the marketplace.
Faculty Advisors
Saginaw and Auburn Hills, MI
Saginaw and Auburn Hills, MI
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Supply Chain Optimization
Enhance supply chain risk management process to incorporate criteria for detecting, verifying, escalating, and, managing identified ESG-related risks throughout Nexteer’s supply chain all the way to the nth tier.
Faculty Advisors
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Strategic Roadmapping
The project involves conducting comprehensive market research and analysis to map out the competitive landscape across all Sartorius LPS business areas and product lines. The goal is to analyze key competitors' strengths, weaknesses, financial performance, innovation strategies, and other critical factors to build a detailed and actionable competitor database.
Faculty Advisors
Detroit
Detroit
2025
MSCM Consulting Studio
Financial Analysis and Planning
Develop strategy in order to replicate our appliance recycling operation in other states and other parts of the country, including market research, cost estimates, and potential revenue estimates.
Faculty Advisors
Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Formulate investment thesis across one of our key sectors (tech-enabled services, digital media, marketing services and IT services industries) in partnership with investment team. Execute primary and secondary industry research, craft initial value creation plans, and identify critical investment opportunities.
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
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
2025
BBA Capstone
Financial Analysis and Planning
Work with the University of Michigan’s endowment investment team to develop a robust and innovative portfolio management (allocation and cash flow modeling) tool for its multi-billion dollar venture capital and private equity investment program.
Faculty Advisors
Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
2025
Weekend MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Create a business case for our real estate company to expand services to include non-Michigan markets. For our Detroit-based holdings, develop 2-3 initiatives to drive visitor attraction and retention, which may include a membership/loyalty program.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MBAn Consulting Studio
Market Analysis and Assessment
Analyze current company data to compute a predictive model on patient engagement to predict when patients are likely to become less consistent with their medication regimen and brainstorm solutions on how to keep patients on their regimens.
Faculty Advisors
Virtual
Virtual
2025
MM Consulting Studio
Go-To-Market Strategy
Identify the key factors that make a company a top partnership prospect, and use that information to determine the ideal companies and brands as well as partnership opportunities for a provider of alternative healing methods.
Faculty Advisors
Chennai
Chennai
2025
Full-Time MBA MAP
Market Analysis and Assessment
Students can study one set of villages in detail regarding the available livelihood opportunities in that region and provide with a set of viable business opportunity and business plan that can be run by women from SHG
Faculty Advisors