Erb External Advisory Board member, Lauren Bigelow, is featured in Forbes magazine. "Lauren Bigelow is the CEO of the Growth Capital Network (GCN) which does project management, evaluative and analytical work. But what she really does is help connect entrepreneurs and...
This blog is cross-posted on Oikos Student Reporter DETROIT, MI – How does a bankrupt city with a declining population and dwindling public finances provide transportation for its residents? Detroit’s answer to that question has increasingly been to leverage private...
Detroit: Serving and Learning in our Community / Report No. 124, 4 pages This report features the revitalization of Detroit’s lower east side, adaptive reuse of inner-city buildings, Ross School’s revitalization & business (R&B) initiative, new internships at...
By Aaron Desatnik A volcano erupts in Iceland, halting air travel over Europe for two weeks. The H1N1 pandemic sweeps across Asia. Hurricane Sandy brings business in the New York Metro area to a grinding halt. These events are unpredictable, but they can be planned...
Read more: Whole Foods’ Detroit Gamble (pdf) Read online: Whole Foods’ Detroit Gamble (html)
By Arie Jongejan, Brian Katzman, Thomas Leahy, and Mark Michelin, Erb '10. Faculty Advisor: Greg Keoleian. Abstract: Despite temporal changes in wholesale electricity prices, retail prices are typically constant throughout the day. To address this economic...
"The Michigan Experiment: Rust Belt Strives for a Green Makeover."
Metromode Interview: Ethical Entrepreneurs. (pdf) Or read the story online.
Professor Tom Lyon talks about the future role of alternative fuel vehicles with WWJ radio. Hear the Interview:
By John Gearen '08, Sarah Hines '07, David Hobstetter, Sathyanarayanan Jayagopi, Nikolaos Meissner '07, Josh Nothwang '08, Karen Putterman '07, Mitsuyo Yamamoto '07. Executive Summary: New Mobility is a relatively new term used to represent an exciting and imminent...