Board Effect
MAY 15, 2024
For example, Starfish Family Services, a Michigan social service agency, has a 21-member board. Efficiency By automating administrative tasks such as meeting scheduling, agenda preparation and document distribution, technology saves time and resources for both board members and administrative staff.
Steve Blank
APRIL 23, 2018
When Sloan arrived at GM in 1920 he realized that the traditional centralized management structures organized by function (sales, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing) were a poor fit for managing GM’s diverse product lines. Durant died managing a bowling alley in Flint, Michigan, in 1947. The company closed in 1931.
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YoungUpstarts
JULY 14, 2013
Enter “ Customer Sense: How the 5 Senses Influence Buying Behavior “ by University of Michigan professor Aradhna Krishna. Also known as haptics, one’s sense of touch is distributed across one’s skin and mouth (via the cutaneous system) unlike other more focused senses.
Board Effect
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Board administrators and contributors must follow a rigorous schedule for producing, publishing and distributing the agenda packet to adequately prepare board members to deliberate and take action during meetings. Board members use tablets to access the materials, cutting distribution time.
Up and Running
AUGUST 6, 2014
An excellent example of a social enterprise is The Empowerment Plan —an organization that hires people currently living in homeless shelters to create a combination winter coat, sleeping bag, and over-the-shoulder bag, which is then distributed to the homeless of Detroit free of charge. B corp, or Benefit Corporation.
Brandanew
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Arbor brewing company was set up in the summer of 1995 in Ann Arbor, Michigan by the husband-wife duo of Matt and Rene Greff. It is the first brewpub set up in Ann Arbor and the fifth in Michigan. But our partner, Gaurav was from U of M (University of Michigan) and had spent a lot of time at the Brewpub. It’s what we like.
Haystack
MAY 4, 2019
Over the past year, and especially over the last few days, the Bay Area tech Twitter echo chamber has been tweeting about the advent of remote, or distributed, or satellite teams for their companies across the country and the world. Today, I am excited to share some data on the Haystack portfolio as it relates to geography.
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