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Team Project Featured at Postive Business Conference
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Tauber Institute for Global Operations, a joint venture between the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering, participated in the inaugural Ross Positive Business Conference. This was the first time Ross has officially brought together industry executives, world-class Ross researchers and community leaders to discuss the business world’s burgeoning interest in the power of positivity. The conference was held in the Ross School of Business in Ann Arbor, Michigan May 31 – June 3, 2014.
The second day of the event schedule included featured sessions. The Tauber Institute Business Co-Director Roman Kapuscinski, Nicholas Clift (EGL (BSE-EE/MSE-EE’14), Youth for Understanding CEO Michael Hill and Chair of the Board Daryl Weinert shared insights from the YFU journey, beginning with the recognition of an opportunity through their engagement with the Tauber Institute to design, develop, and execute a Positive Business Blueprint in action.
The Positive Business Conference wrapped up on Saturday, May 17.
About Tauber Institute for Global Operations
The Tauber Institute for Global Operations is a joint venture between the University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering, and many industry partners to facilitate cross-disciplinary education in global operations management. In addition to broad array of core and elective courses, the innovative LeadershipAdvantageSM Program provides students with the tools to ascend to major operations leadership roles. Well-designed and managed team projects form the cornerstone of the Tauber Institute experience and allow students to apply their knowledge to real world settings. The Tauber Institute is an inaugural recipient of the UPS George D. Smith Prize for effective and innovative preparation of students to be good practitioners of operations research, management science, or analytics. http://www.tauber.umich.edu
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