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Case Studies

Find case studies in business databases and beyond.

Where Can I find Harvard Business School Case Studies?

Harvard Business Publishing makes a great deal of money selling these for business school course packs and will not make them available to libraries. You can, however, order them directly from HBS, around $8.95 each
How to find them:

How Do I Find Articles with Case Studies?

Use keyword searches in article databases . For example: "case studies and airlines" or "case  studies and management". Full-text articles and abstracts are available, depending on the journal.

Tip: Use the subject heading "case studies" in ABI/INFORM and Business Source Complete

Where Can I Find Other Case Studies?

The MIT Sloan School of Management offers free cases studies through LearningEdge

The Case Centre has case studies available from many major international business schools.

Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia has searchable collection of case studies online. Abstracts and video previews are available but you must purchase any studies that you want. Verified faculty have free access to all content on the site.

Stanford case studies are searchable online. Many of these are available for purchase through Harvard Business School Publishing or the Case Centre.

The Ryerson University Library has identified many sources of open access case studies.