Action-Based Learning Projects:
MAP & Consulting Studio
Research excess production capacity and suggest new, alternate revenue streams. The general manager (a Ross alum) of Taiwan Lung Meng asked the MAP team to research ways to use excess capacity and increase revenue. The team recommended several new products for creating alternative revenue streams. The final report included detailed design information, a market analysis, and financial projections.
Create a strategic plan for family-owned business to expand into the U.S. market.Tasked with developing a roadmap for expansion into the U.S. market, the team first traveled to the headquarters in Osaka to interview personnel and learn about company culture and operations. The team provided data-driven recommendations supported by a comprehensive financial analysis, along with a strategic plan for entering the U.S. market.
The BASF MAP team conducted a thorough examination of a specific battery market with the goal of making recommendations for product development and market entry strategy. The team investigated markets, customers, and applications over the course of the project. At the project's conclusion, the MAP team provided a clear product plan and market strategy corroborated by market analyses.
