Case Studies
Case studies are used widely throughout the business curriculum. A case study can be detailed account of a company, industry, person, or project, and may include information about company objectives, strategies, challenges, results, recommendations, and more.
To find case studies on a variety of business topics, use the following databases:
- Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowSearch for your keywords, such as "lean manufacturing," "Coca-Cola," or "leadership."
In the results page, refine the search on the left. Under Document type, select Case Study. - Search Everything This link opens in a new window
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Search Everything searches many of our databases and online articles at the same time.
Search for your topic (business ethics, marketing ethics) and the word case.
Example: marketing ethics case
- SAGE Business CasesAvailable through the Boston Public Library
All students in Massachusetts are eligible to sign up for a BPL ecard
This link will bring you to the BPL list of resources. Scroll through the list to find individual titles. - Harvard Business Review Case StudiesYou may be able to find a case study about your company here. The library does not have access to these, so you will need to purchase it on your own.