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Dikolli, Shane

Pitching a Relaunch of “Little House on the Prairie”: Accounting for Audience Nostalgia

Dikolli, Shane; Shackell, Margaret B.; Shields, Alison B.

C-2504 | Published March 25, 2025 | 10 Pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

A television producer, Greta Gordon, is considering relaunching the "Little House on the Prairie" television series. She has several critical issues to address, including the role of nostalgia, what a... Read More

Airinit: Clearing the Accounting Air

Dikolli, Shane; Yemen, Gerry

C-2442 | Published January 26, 2024 | 9 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

The fictional company Airinit, now a division of the conglomerate ArgentAxis Holdings (AAH) after a recent merger, manufactures air fresheners, and at the start of the year it planned to generate a he... Read More

Work Pants Finance: The Miners Go to B-School

Dikolli, Shane; Miner, Matt

C-2453 | Published June 28, 2022 | 6 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case is based on the real-life experiences of Matt Miner, who completed his MBA at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business in 2009. After completing his degree, Miner realized that he and his ... Read More

Can Zwift Disrupt Peloton's Ascent?

Dikolli, Shane; Wright-Pruski, Colin; Yemen, Gerry

C-2454 | Published January 18, 2022 | 11 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This public-sourced case uses the fitness company Zwift and one of its competitors, Peloton, to explore cost allocation and bundling services. The material includes a task to provide a back-of-the-env... Read More

Come As You Are: The Role of Internal Financial Reporting after a Change of Leadership

Dikolli, Shane; Ingram-Johnson, Jaila

C-2447 | Published January 15, 2021 | 10 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

As You Are Seventh-Day Adventist Church (AYA) is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, in a low-income community, where it offers a wide range of primarily religious services. AYA is part of the River Se... Read More