Design Case Study Research
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Design case study research. His first book on the case study method case study research. The book offers a clear definition of the case study method as well as discussion of design and analysis techniques. Design and methods 2014 is in its fifth edition. Explanatory descriptive and exploratory.
Recognised as a tool in many social science studies the role of case study method in research becomes more prominent when issues with regard to. It can be considered a robust research method particularly when a holistic in depth investigation is required. To facilitate application of these principles clear examples of. Yin has authored nearly 100 journal articles and books.
This type of case studies focus on phenomena within the contexts of real life situations. Case study designs have been used across a number of disciplines particularly the social sciences education business law and health to address a wide range of research questions. A case study research design has been made in this paper for the human resource development hrd project after extensively reviewing the research literature. Als unterrichtsmethode wird bei einer fallstudie dem oder den lernenden ein fall vorgelegt der eine problematische situation meist fiktiv oder historisch schildert.
According to yin 1994 the case study design must have five components. Yin s bestselling text offers comprehensive coverage of the design and use of the case study method as a valid research tool. Providing a complete portal to the world of case study research the fifth edition of robert k. According to its design case studies in business research can be divided into three categories.
He has edited two case. Case study research has grown in reputation as an effective methodology to investigate and understand complex issues in real world settings. The research question s its propositions its unit s of analysis a determination of how the data are linked to the propositions and criteria to interpret. An investigation into the reasons of the global financial and economic crisis of 2008 2010.
Explanatory case studies aim to answer how or why questions with little control on behalf of researcher over occurrence of events. The purpose of this paper is to guide the novice researcher in identifying the key elements for designing and implementing qualitative case study research projects. An overview of the types of case study designs is provided along with general recommendations for writing the research questions developing propositions determining the case under study binding the case and a discussion of data sources and triangulation. Case study beschreibt hauptsächlich entweder eine unterrichtsmethode oder eine forschungsmethode.
You may come out with a great computer model for describing how the ecosystem of a rock pool works but it is only by trying it out on a real life pool that you can see if it is a realistic simulation. Consequently over the last 40 years through the application of a variety of methodological approaches case study research has undergone substantial development.