... by a discussion of the chosen cases in relation to these dimensions. The framework will be used as basis for the case studies to be undertaken for the purpose of understanding and identification of new questions and needs for other or revised concepts from theory. Findings The paper shows the relevance...

..., it is such easy reading that a layman will also find it interesting and intriguing. Each chapter can be read separately as a case study. The corporations included in the discussion of this book are Enron, Worldcom, Tyco, Marconi and Swissair. The reasons for corporate failure which are examined cover management...

...George K. Chacko Case Studies generally ask: (1) What accounts for the success/failure of this real‐life “Case” (Corporation, Government or Organization)?; (2) How can we transport the lessons learned across time and space?; (3) What immediate/eventual issue/objective(s) should the “Case” pursue...

...George K. Chacko Case Studies generally ask: (1) What accounts for the success/failure of this real‐life “Case” (Corporation, Government or Organization)?; (2) How can we transport the lessons learned across time and space?; (3) What immediate/eventual issue/objective(s) should the “Case” pursue...

...Patricia Berwick; Alfred Ogle; Philip Wright The case study described in this paper, concerned the Macau Grande Prix. Various research objectives were formulated and it was decided to use a face‐to‐face administered questionnaire to gather the data. The subjects were individuals (fans) who were...

...Eric Patton; Steven H. Appelbaum It is commonly asserted that qualitative research in the organizational sciences lacks the rigor and objectivity of the quantitative approach. Case studies, while commonly used for educational purposes, have been viewed in a less favorable light in terms of research...

...Jennifer Rowley Draws heavily on previous established research in an attempt to distil the key aspects of case study research in such a way as to encourage new researchers to grapple with and apply these. Explains when case study can be used, research design, data collection and data analysis...

... of community relations, and, to a certain degree, the promotion of brand awareness. An in‐depth case study by Middlesex Business School of the Peterborough Festival of Country Music revealed four main types of sponsors. Sponsorship was identified as coming together in a field of flux rather than a strict...

... was established of 150 cases of strategic decision making obtained by interviewing. Six cases were traced back by intensive case study methods. Short, medium and long decision processes are examined using case examples. One of the curious features of decision making is what happens before the deliberation process...

... ability may have increased for the experimental group, but this was probably due to the positive predisposition of the students towards creativity. © MCB UP Limited 1986 Case studies Creativity Management education Can Students Who Study Management Learn to Think More Creatively: A Case...