Fulfillment - Publications - Faculty & Research

02 Aug 2019
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Fulfilling Their Promise

After an eye-opening experience as a volunteer mentor, former auto executive Susan Schooner (MBA 1983) launched Girls Group, an organization designed to economically and emotionally support middle and high school girls in the Ann Arbor, Michigan, area. Founded in 2003,... View Details

27 Mar 2019
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Fulfilling Their Promise

work interns from Eastern Michigan University, Wayne State and the University of Michigan; both part-time and contract staff; numerous volunteers; and 16 board members who do a lot of hands-on work. Today, Girls Group facilitates 15 weekly programs within the public... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon; mentoring

24 Apr 2014
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Mobile robots revolutionize order fulfillment

The brainchild of Mick Mountz (MBA 1996), Kiva Systems, with its army of small, battery-powered, orange mobile robots, offers a game-changing approach to the way e-commerce retailers such as The Gap, Staples, Saks 5th Avenue, Crate and Barrel, Walgreens, and now... View Details

20 Feb 2020
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Mapping Out a Fulfilling Retirement

02 Jan 2025
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A Retirement Expert Explores Finding Fulfillment After Work

08 Mar 2023
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How to Help Superstar Employees Fulfill Their Potential

24 Jan 2023
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Kim Kardashian Fulfills ‘#BucketListDream’ With Visit to Harvard Business School

16 Sep 2011
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AIG Restores Name in TV Ad, Fulfilling CEO Call on Comeback

01 Mar 2012
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Robots to the Rescue

process customers’ orders. An MIT-trained mechanical engineer, Mountz first encountered the inefficiencies of traditional order fulfillment in 2000 while working at Webvan, an Internet-based grocery home-delivery service. “The company... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; e-commerce; order fulfillment; robotics; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade