Business Case Studies
This guide lists sources for locating case studies to use in class discussions.
The guide focuses on suggested strategies and best places to begin research efforts. For information & assistance in using any of the sources, please contact library staff:
Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
- Click on the 'Advanced Search' tab at the top of the search page.
- In the first search box, use the pull-down menu to select 'Subject' and type case studies.
- In the second search box, use the pull-down menu to select CO company entity' and type the name of your organization. OR, use the pull-down menu to select 'Subject' and type accounting, finance, etc.
- Click the 'search' button at the top of the screen.
- Limit results to scholarly journals. Two specific titles: Harvard Business Review & Academy of Management Journal publish case studies.
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The following websites provide case studies, however, most charge a fee or require a free registration process for PDF download or mail delivery:
Harvard Business School Cases ($ Fee Based)
"The HBSP Case Collection includes a comprehensive range of materials including more than 7,500 Harvard Business School case studies, teaching notes, background notes, case videos, and online simulations and tutorials."
CaseNet / Southwestern College Publishing ($ Fee Based)
CASEPLACE.org
Darden Business Publishing (University of Virginia) ($ Fee Based)
European Case Clearing House ($ Fee Based)
INSEAD/ European Institute of Business Administration ($ Fee Based)
Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario ($ Fee Based)
Stanford Business School Cases ($ Fee Based)
World Bank Institute Case Study Collection ($ Fee Based)
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Last Updated: 7/16/07 DLH