Welcome to the “The Ultimate Case Guide” – a comprehensive resource about the case study method. Next to links to the open-access PDF versions of our respective textbook and two accompanying workbooks, you will find a growing number of additional resources. Authored by Martin Kupp and Urs Mueller, award-winning, and best-selling case authors and teachers, our guide is the culmination of years of experience, insights, and pedagogical innovations related to the case study method for higher education.
In today’s dynamic educational landscape, the case method remains a cornerstone for imparting real-world, practical knowledge across higher education levels, from undergraduates to senior executives. Yet, mastering the art of teaching and writing case studies requires more than just understanding the subject matter; it demands a deep appreciation for the nuances, challenges, and opportunities that this method offers.
Our guide is not just another textbook; it’s a comprehensive roadmap for educators worldwide. Whether you’re an academic looking to enhance your teaching techniques, an aspiring case study writer aiming for excellence, or a seasoned professional seeking fresh perspectives, this book has something for everyone. Dive into chapters that offer:
- Expertise from the Best: Learn directly from experts who have not only penned best-selling case studies but have also been lauded for their teaching prowess.
- A Deep Dive into the Case Method: From its history to its future, understand the case method’s full spectrum, its potential, and its applicability across disciplines.
- Versatility Across Modalities: The world of education is evolving. Explore strategies tailored for face-to-face, online, and hybrid teaching environments.
- Interactive Workshops & Tutorials: Complement your reading with hands-on exercises and real-time feedback sessions, ensuring you apply what you learn effectively.
- A Global Perspective: Case studies aren’t confined to any one region or industry. Discover a diverse range of examples and best practices from around the globe.
As you navigate this webpage, you’ll find exclusive content and supplementary material. Whether you’re beginning your journey with the case method or are looking to refine your existing skills, you are welcome to “The Ultimate Guide to the Case Method”.
Feel free to reach out to us with questions and comments. We look forward to bringing our joint understanding to the next level.