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Case Development

Case writing is a vital force behind research at HBS. Nearly 80 percent of cases used at business schools worldwide are developed by HBS faculty. HBS case studies have helped refine the skills and business judgment of tens of thousands of students,... View Details
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Case Services Center

The Center offers a full complement of support services to assist faculty in producing and disseminating high-quality HBS cases and other course material. View Details
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Case Research & Writing Group

CRG case researchers work closely with HBS faculty members, supporting the development of cases and other course materials including case supplements, abridgements, background notes, teaching notes, and multimedia products. View Details
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The Case Method

By: Joseph L. Bower
The case method was developed concurrently with the emergence of business schools as a way of teaching future executives evidence-based problem solving in the classroom. Harvard Business School faculty led in developing the method. A particular challenge in the writing... View Details
Keywords: Case Method; Case Studies; Case Teaching; Problem-based Learning; Cases; Learning; Teaching
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Bower, Joseph L. "The Case Method." In The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. Continuously updated edition, edited by Mie Augier and David J. Teece. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. Electronic. (Pre-published, June 2016.)
  • Forthcoming
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The Case Study as an Academic Methodology

By: David J. Collis
Pankaj Ghemawat made contributions to the strategy field with his application of case research as an academic methodology. View Details
Keywords: Case Research Methods; Case Method; Case Teaching; Cases; Teaching; Education Industry
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Collis, David J. "The Case Study as an Academic Methodology." Strategy Science (forthcoming).
  • 01 Dec 2011
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The Evolving Case Method

Simulations and role-plays complement and reinforce the power of traditional case method instruction and have become fixtures of several courses. Professor David Garvin explains how this has worked in Leadership and Corporate... View Details
Keywords: the case method
  • Spring 2014
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Leveraging Crowdsourced Peer-to-Peer Assessments to Enhance the Case Method of Learning

By: Jill Avery
Many marketing educators use the case method to help their students strengthen their decision-making skills. Rigorous class participation is essential to achieving learning objectives in case method learning. One challenge for case method instructors is the assessment... View Details
Keywords: Case Method Teaching; Marketing; Business Education; Teaching; Education Industry
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Avery, Jill. "Leveraging Crowdsourced Peer-to-Peer Assessments to Enhance the Case Method of Learning." Journal for Advancement of Marketing Education 22, no. 1 (Spring 2014): 1–15.
  • October 2015
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Case Study: Is a Promotion Worth Hiding Who You Are?

By: Karthik Ramanna
A manager decides whether he should hide his sexual orientation for an overseas assignment. View Details
Keywords: Case Studies; Career Advancement; Leadership Development; Globalization; Technology Industry; Korean Peninsula; United States
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Ramanna, Karthik. "Case Study: Is a Promotion Worth Hiding Who You Are?" Harvard Business Review 93, no. 10 (October 2015): 123–127.

    Unanticipated Gains

    Social capital theorists have shown that some people do better than others in part because they enjoy larger, more supportive, or otherwise more useful networks. But why do some people have better networks than others? 

    Unanticipated Gains argues... View Details
    • February 2016 (Revised June 2016)
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    Curtis LLP: A Case on Cases

    By: Nikolaos Trichakis
    A product market firm faces an inventory investment decision in the face of demand uncertainty. To hedge against some of the uncertainty, the firm contemplates an additional fixed investment that would offer the flexibility of diverting inventory in case of weak sales.... View Details
    Keywords: Dynamic Decision Making Under Uncertainty; Operations Management; Inventory Management; Real Options; Management; Risk and Uncertainty; Decision Choices and Conditions; Operations
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    Trichakis, Nikolaos. "Curtis LLP: A Case on Cases." Harvard Business School Case 616-049, February 2016. (Revised June 2016.)
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    Case Method Teaching - Case Method Project

    About Case Method Teaching 1ms What is the Case Method? The core pedagogy of Harvard Business School since the early 20th century, the case method boasts a unique ability to... View Details
    • November 1980 (Revised November 1998)
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    Case Method Teaching

    Prepared originally for new instructors in a first-year marketing course. While certain references are to cases in marketing, the note has applicability to case method teaching generally. View Details
    Keywords: Cases; Teaching; Business Education
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    Corey, E. Raymond. "Case Method Teaching." Harvard Business School Background Note 581-058, November 1980. (Revised November 1998.)
    • 25 Aug 2014
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    Keywords: cases; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade
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    Case Method Teaching

    By: V.G. Narayanan
    I like to offer seminars on Case Method Teaching to professors who would like to improve their case-method teaching. View Details
    Keywords: Cases; Education Industry; India
    • 22 Jan 2016
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    Case Protagonists at HBS

    The case method is a cornerstone of the HBS pedagogical method. During their time at HBS, students will step into the shoes of 500 different case protagonists – and learn how to make difficult, critical... View Details
    • February 1989
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    Learning with Cases

    Gives some tips to maximize all learning; offers the pros and cons of experiential learning (cases) as a method; and gives some guidelines for effective case preparation, discussion, and learning. View Details
    Keywords: Cases; Learning
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    Bonoma, Thomas V. "Learning with Cases." Harvard Business School Background Note 589-080, February 1989.
    • July 1999
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    Developing a Teaching Case (A): Virtualis Systems Case Background

    By: Michael J. Roberts
    Designed to expose potential casewriters to the process of framing a case, interviewing a case protagonist, and actually writing the case. This case is the introduction to the case site and is designed to be paired with a video in which the faculty customer for the... View Details
    Keywords: Cases; Business Education
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    Roberts, Michael J. "Developing a Teaching Case (A): Virtualis Systems Case Background." Harvard Business School Case 900-002, July 1999.
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    Threadless Multimedia Case

    • June 1984 (Revised October 1988)
    • Background Note

    Introduction to Cases

    By: Benson P. Shapiro
    Introduces students and executives to the case method and provides a generalized approach to cases. View Details
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    Shapiro, Benson P. "Introduction to Cases." Harvard Business School Background Note 584-097, June 1984. (Revised October 1988.)
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