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Adkins, Thomas

The Room Where It Happened: The Unlikely Origin of the Modern Impact Investing Movement

McBrady, Matthew ; Adkins, Thomas

F-2094 | Published February 21, 2025 | 25 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In October 2007, Antony Bugg-Levine, managing director at the Rockefeller Foundation, brought together an international group of investors to discuss an ambitious proposal: using global capital market... Read More

Saving Lives with Data Visualizations (B): Charts in the Time of COVID-19

Batova, Tatiana ; Adkins, Thomas

BC-0314 | Published September 20, 2024 | 2 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This is a companion case to “Saving Lives with Data Visualizations (A): Charts in the Time of Cholera,” which has students analyze the work of early data scientists as they confronted cholera outbreak... Read More

Understanding TV and Video Streaming Industries: Measuring the Viewing Zeitgeist

Palomba, Anthony ; Adkins, Thomas

M-1042 | Published January 18, 2024 | 10 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This partially fictionalized case centers around the evolution of audience measurement analytics as the streaming era disrupts the media industry. The case places students in the shoes of a Netflix ex... Read More

Flipkart: Leveraging Customer Analytics

Wilcox, Ron ; Kemp, Bianca ; Adkins, Thomas

M-1046 | Published | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Flipkart is a large online retail platform operating in India. It seeks to use its promotional dollars more effectively by leveraging information generated by the data it collects on consumer purchase... Read More