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The Case Method Classroom | Baker Library

The Case Method Classroom The very essence of the case method is group discussion. . . .Long experience has shown that special facilities are needed in order that students may hear, see and talk freely with... View Details

17 Aug 2021
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Dispensing Justice: The Case for Legalizing Cannabis Nationally

Last month, US Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden introduced draft legislation to legalize cannabis federally. Some commentators say that by expunging federal, nonviolent marijuana offenses from criminal records, the proposed... View Details

Keywords: by Ashish Nanda and Tabatha Robinson

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Case Method 100 Years | Baker Library

Case Method 100 Years From the publication of the first case in 1921 to teaching the case method online during the 2020 pandemic, we’re marking the centennial of the View Details

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Case Research & Writing Group - Faculty & Research

Research Services Case Research & Writing Group 1ms Established in November 1999, the Case Research & Writing Group (CRG) grew out of Harvard Business School’s commitment to increase the diversity, impact,... View Details

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Teaching with the Case Method—A Panel Discussion

Rohit Deshpandé, Harvard Business School professor and co-chair of the Global Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning (GloColl), leads a special panel during the 20th anniversary of the program, and the 100th anniversary of the Harvard Business School View Details

December 2020
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The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra: Cultural Entrepreneurship (B) Case Supplement

By: Rohit Deshpandé

This case includes links to case supplement videos for students to view with the written case before class, and also supplement videos for faculty to use exclusively during class. View Details

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01 Sep 2013
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Case Study: A Place at the Table

time. In September 1963, eight female students enrolled in the Class of 1965, alongside 676 men. The School has come a long way toward gender equity since then, with women making up 41 percent of the Class of 2015. But a recent case study... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2005
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Christensen Center: Open for Business

approaches for opening and structuring the classes as well as techniques for handling classroom challenges. While case teaching is definitely an art, there are many technical aspects that can be taught, and that is one of the goals of the... View Details

Keywords: Chris Christensen; Christensen Center; case teaching; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

17 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management

end, participants agreed that while disease management is a thorny concept involving all these many constituencies, it might in some instances leave room for business potential in the form of a carve-out. A carve-out, as defined in the paper "The Business View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Health

2012
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Commentaries and Cases on the Law of Business Organization

By: William T. Allen, Reinier Kraakman and Guhan Subramanian

This fourth edition is completely updated throughout. It now includes excerpts from important recent cases such as "Air Products v. Airgas" and "In re CNX Gas" and provides commentary on current developments, such as "Say on Pay," proxy access and the Dodd-Frank Act of... View Details

Keywords: Business Organization; Laws and Statutes; Lawsuits and Litigation

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June 1993 (Revised November 2006)
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Why I Use the Case Method to Teach Accounting

By: William J. Bruns Jr.

Thoughts on choosing teaching methods and the advantages of the case method for achieving the objectives of a survey course in accounting. Criteria for selecting or preparing good cases, developing a course outline, and for evaluating student and teacher performance. View Details

Keywords: Accounting; Business Education

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01 Mar 2019
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Case Study: Off to a Fine Art

to bulletin@hbs.edu Case Study Update: GAIA Design When they launched Gaia Design in 2014, Philippe Cahuzac (MBA 2014) and his cofounders set their sights on building an iconic modern furniture brand for Mexico’s young urbanites. But by... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

The Business Case for Saving Democracy, HBR, March 10, 2020

Democracy is under attack. Business has both a strong economic case and a strong moral case for coming to its rescue. View Details

2024
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Does the Case for Private Equity Still Hold?

By: Nori Gerardo Lietz and Philipp Chvanov

Private Equity (“PE”) received a 10-fold increase in capital flows since the Great Financial Crisis (“GFC”) Investors sought higher nominal returns relative to those they could obtain in the public capital markets. This paper questions the fundamental assumptions... View Details

Keywords: Private Equity; Investment Return; Investment Portfolio; Financial Markets

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