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Freeman, Rupert

Quantitative Analysis and Ethics

Biggs, Max; Freeman, Rupert; Parmar, Bidhan L.

E-0527 | Published August 07, 2026 | 7 Pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

This technical note challenges the assumption that quantitative analysis is objective and value neutral. It provides students with a framework for examining the ethical choices embedded throughout the... Read More

Bias in AI Advertising Models

Biggs, Max; Freeman, Rupert; Parmar, Bidhan L.; Kalogeropoulos, Demitri; Klopfenstein, Amy

E-0518 | Published August 07, 2026 | 5 Pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

JobHive, a professional social networking platform, must develop an algorithm for targeting employment advertisements while avoiding discriminatory outcomes. Students take the role of a data scientist... Read More

Parity: Auction Design for Non-Fungible Tokens

Zorc, Saša; Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Freeman, Rupert; Kim, K. Dennie; von Hassel, Christian

QA-0997 | Published July 31, 2026 | 7 Pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In this case, students are introduced to Bill Shelton, the CEO of Parity, who must choose an auction format for the company’s non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Beyond the familiar auction formats, the case ... Read More

Participatory Budgeting in Richmond

Freeman, Rupert; Shaloudegi, Koushyar; Klopfenstein, Amy

QA-0973 | Published February 11, 2026 | 7 Pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Set in November 2023, this case asks students to take the perspective of Matthew Slaats, a consultant for the city of Richmond, Virginia, as he selects a voting rule for the city’s new participatory b... Read More