The Use and Effectiveness of the Case Study Method in Management Education--A Critical Review.

Smith, Gareth

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ERIC Number: EJ348601

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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The Use and Effectiveness of the Case Study Method in Management Education--A Critical Review.

Smith, Gareth

Management Education and Development, v18 n1 p51-61 Spr 1987

The author looks at a definition of the term "case study" and notes a lack of empirical evidence to substantiate many of its claims. Some of the limitations and pitfalls of the case study method are discussed. (Author/CH)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Management Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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