2004 What Is a Case Study and What Is It Good for? JOHN GERRING Boston University T his paper aims to clarify the meaning‚ and explain the utility‚ of the case study method‚ a method often practiced but little understood. A “case study‚” I argue‚ is best defined as an intensive study of a single unit with an aim to generalize across a larger set of units. Case studies rely on the same sort of covariational evidence utilized in non-case study research. Thus‚ the case study method is correctly
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Policy and practice impacts of research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council A case study of the Future of Work programme‚ approach and analysis Steven Wooding‚ Edward Nason‚ Lisa Klautzer‚ Jennifer Rubin‚ Stephen Hanney‚ Jonathan Grant Policy and practice impacts of research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council A case study of the Future of Work programme‚ approach and analysis Steven Wooding‚ Edward Nason‚ Lisa Klautzer‚ Jennifer Rubin‚ Stephen Hanney‚ Jonathan
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already troubling market. A minor league ice hockey team named the Falcons had already announced that unless the team sold 300 plus season tickets‚ they would be leaving Springfield. Another important issue for the Nor’easters was Larry’s lack of sport industry experience and the length of time to develop a pricing strategy. Larry had 6 months to develop a pricing strategy for ticket and concession sales that would at least breakeven the first year. The city of Springfield had very little exposure
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environment and programs remain stimulating‚ challenging‚ and inviting. Recreation and leisure activities offered by the Chapel Hill Recreation Center focus on integrating mind and body through positive traditional and non-traditional recreation and sport activities. Facilities: The facilities for the new Chapel Hill Recreation Center consist of two basketball gymnasiums‚ one state of the art weight room‚ two baseball and softball fields and one state of the art swimming pools. Target Audience:
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| Principles of Economics‚ 6th Edition | An extraordinarily high rate of inflation | ii) | | | | Case Study 1 1. The Case Study 01 article described Zimbabwe as experiencing “galloping hyperinflation”. According to your textbook‚ what is the definition of hyperinflation? Consequences: | Explainations | i) Price | | ii) Stock Market | | 2. According to the Case Study 1 article‚ what is happening in Zimbabwe due to the hyperinflation? List two points. 3. Describer the
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and Potential Treatment I Case Studies Brenda L. Brown Axia College of University of Phoenix Causes and Potential Treatment II Case Studies Case Study I: Josephine a 47 year old woman whom I label her with the disorder of Schizoid
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per Year: 666‚666.67 Year of Disposal 5 Year of Disposal 5 Problem 4 & 5 Company A Tropical Wave Corporation Partial Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31 Sales: Water Sports Equipment $4‚500‚000 Lotion 2‚500‚000 Net Sales $7‚000‚000 Cost of Goods Sold: Water Sports Equipment $2‚500‚000 Lotion 1‚680‚000 Total Cost of Goods Sold $4‚180‚000 Gross Margin $2‚820‚000 Operating Expenses: Bad Debts 7‚420 Depreciation
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Managerial Accounting and Control Semester 2‚ 2011 Individual Case Study Kanthal A (Weight: 10% of Final Grade) Due Date for submission: 4pm Friday 2nd September‚ 2011 Each student needs to complete a case study write-up and submit by the due date following the submission requirements outlined in the course profile (and provided below). Students need to address the following questions in their case study write-up for the Kanthal A case: 1. Describe the competitive environment in which
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think good decision making has contributed to the success of NASCAR? Good decision making made NASCAR will known sport and famous among many type of people around the world. 2- A decision to go after a new market as Brian is doing is a major decision. How could he have used the decision making process to help make this decision? First Brian identify the problem which was making the sport grow and has new fans Then generate alternative solution which was reaching all kind of markets Evaluate possible
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Engineering Economic Analysis Case Study Case Name The Smithson’s Mortgage Case Study Teams This case is designed to be conducted by a team of students. The discussion‚ questioning‚ and resolution of differences is an important part of the learning experience. Another significant advantage is the sharing of the workload in preparing the final case study report. Knowledge Background This case draws heavily on the material presented in Chapters 2 and 3 of Principles of Engineering Economic Analysis
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