The Capstone project is the culmination of all the learning developed throughout The Portland MBA, and it can serve as an important stepping stone in career preparedness and advancement. The work Desmarais describes in this interview is exemplary.
Portland MBA Capstone round-up
We asked four Spring Term 2021 Capstone teams to describe their clients and projects. They represent a diverse selection of industries, organization types and sizes in various countries.
A pathway to a better future: MBA alum Jennifer Greenberg on teaching business at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility
Her MBA has especially helped Greenberg navigate program development. “There has been a certain amount of building something, seeing how it goes, pivoting, and going with the flow in this uncertain circumstance that has led to a better product in the same way that innovation does,” she says. “The pace of information flow, the kind of information flow. We are always rolling with it.”
An agile framework to prepare supply chains for disruptions
Professor Daniel Wong proposes an agile framework to help companies prepare for future supply chain disruptions. These include increased resilience, digital transformation, geopolitical awareness and participation in local thought leadership.
