The Tauber Institute for Global Operations brings together students from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and College of Engineering to prepare for leadership in operations and supply chain management. Integrated into students’ degree programs, Tauber combines coursework, leadership development, and a paid, 12-week summer internship. During the internship, multidisciplinary student teams apply business and engineering expertise to solve real operational challenges for sponsoring organizations.

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The Tauber Institute brings together world-class faculty from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and College of Engineering.
Meet our facultyStudents come together from different degree programs as a global cohort, to embrace a comprehensive approach to team-based learning and leadership training that reflects the interconnected nature of modern global operations and supply chains.
The Tauber experience focuses on high-impact projects addressing key operational and sustainability challenges, supported by executive sponsorship and offering students consulting experience, company culture insight, and full-time job prospects.
Through this program, students enhance their leadership and technical skill sets, gain invaluable industry experience, and develop a professional network, positioning them as highly desirable and competitive candidates for their future careers.
Tauber student teams provide sponsoring companies with dual benefits: uncovering significant savings opportunities and efficiencies while also driving organizational improvements. Their expertise spans critical project fields, including data analytics, sustainability, supply chain, strategy, and more.
Amazon Sort Center Project 1
Emerson: Material Movement & Warehouse Transformation
Boeing Company