Business Case Studies

Developed to help you locate case studies in various databases.

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Welcome to the Masland Library's Guide to Case Studies

This guide introduces you to resources and strategies for locating and evaluating case studies.

The resources listed in this guide are just a sampling of the resources available through the Masland Library. Use the resources here to help you get started, then dig deeper into the library catalog and databases. 

After reviewing this guide, students will be able to: 

  • Find books, articles, and other library resources that include case studies. 
  • Evaluate case studies to inform decision-making. 
     

What is a Business Case Study? 

A business case study is used to simulate or imitate situations "with all its crosscurrents and rough edges" to help universities or corporations (Ellet 12).

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