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Holtz, Paul
China’s 40 Years of Economic Reforms and Growth
Yang, Dennis Maiden, Stephen E. Sun, Bo Holtz, Paul
GEM-0227 | Published November 14, 2024 | 37 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
China’s growth from 1978 to 2018 shifted China’s population from extreme poverty to the engine driving the world’s second-largest economy and largest exporter. Could economic theories help explain Chi... Read More
MovieLens: Filtering on Others' Reactions
Lichtendahl, Kenneth C. Jr. Boatright, Benjamin Holtz, Paul
QA-0927 | Published August 17, 2021 | 6 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case introduces students to relational databases and the basics of collaborative filtering, a popular recommendation system technique. The case points to a dataset shared by GroupLens, a research... Read More
The US–China Trade War: Deal or No Deal? (JAPANESE)
Yang, Dennis Ha, Jiming Holtz, Paul Yemen, Gerry
GEM-0186 | Published February 17, 2021 | 37 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This is a Japanese translation of the March 17, 2020 version of UVA-GEM-0175. The US-China trade war in 2019 led to major shifts in global trade and supply chains, highlighting the recent trend in deg... Read More
MetLife Meets Insurtech App to App
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos) Fernstrom, Aaron Holtz, Paul
F-1947 | Published April 21, 2020 | 22 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case examines the key issues facing MetLife, a major company in life and annuity (L&A) and—to a lesser extent—property and casualty (P&C) insurance. The case provides an opportunity to analyze th... Read More
The US–China Trade War: Deal or No Deal?
Yang, Dennis Ha, Jiming Holtz, Paul Yemen, Gerry
GEM-0175 | Published March 17, 2020 | 31 pages Technical Note
Collection: Darden School of Business
The US–China trade war in 2019 led to major shifts in global trade and supply chains, highlighting the recent trend in deglobalization. This note discusses the patterns of international trade and capi... Read More
Deutsche Bank Restart: Goodbye Goldman Sachs of Europe?
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos) Yemen, Gerry Holtz, Paul
F-1934 | Published February 26, 2020 | 28 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This public-sourced case describes the latest restructuring efforts by Deutsche Bank (DB) and gives a short history of prior restructuring efforts from the decade before. In July 2019, Christian Sewin... Read More
Carvana: IsBadBuy?
Lichtendahl, Kenneth C. Jr. Holtz, Paul
QA-0886 | Published November 21, 2019 | 6 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case, which has been taught successfully in a Darden online class, allows for an introductory application of the Tableau analytics platform. In 2012, Carvana Co., an e-commerce platform for buyin... Read More
Siemens and Healthineers: Valuing the IPO
F-1913 | Published September 13, 2019 | 15 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case covers the initial public offering (IPO) of the Siemens AG subsidiary Healthineers. The case offers the opportunity to discuss IPOs and to value the company. In contrast to “Healthineers: A ... Read More
Healthineers: A Strategic IPO
F-1881 | Published May 16, 2019 | 15 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case covers the initial public offering (IPO) of the Siemens subsidiary Healthineers. The March 2018 offering of the health care technology firm was heavily anticipated on the Frankfurt Stock Exc... Read More
Modernizing France or Dismantling Its Social Contract? Macron's Reforms
GEM-0164 | Published September 17, 2018 | 12 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case uses France’s labor market and regulation reforms in 2018 to illustrate how deregulation and labor market reforms can affect an economy’s potential GDP. The case discusses President Emmanuel... Read More
Próspera: Partnering for Economic Development in Honduras
Frank, Mary Margaret Holtz, Paul Kelly, Dorothy C.
F-1980 | Published | 29 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Erick A. Brimen’s vision was on the verge of reality. As CEO of Próspera LLC, an economic development platform based in Washington, DC, he had devoted years to fostering efforts to bring economic deve... Read More