Scholarly Articles

We are proud to say that the first special issue of the Business Case Journal (BCJ, Volume 31, Issue 2) was published in Winter of 2024.

The purpose of this study was to identify potential clusters of academic institutions and individuals who are advancing the writing and publication of cases within the Society of Case Research.

Case writers typically recognize the importance of opening a case study with a compelling hook that engages the reader.

The town of Barrington was faced with the immediate replacement cost of two refuse vehicles (refuse included both household waste and recyclables).

Peter Lycurgus had an opportunity to invest in Eyefluence, a start-up venture whose eye-tracking technology allowed individuals to operate digitally controlled devices through eye movements.

Many inexperienced people have wrongly assumed that anybody can build a commercial building and that the knowledge, skills, and abilities are easily acquired.

The ability to tell stories has been identified as a “universal human trait” that exists in various forms within all cultures in the world (Yong, 2017, p. 2).

This article traverses the evolution of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the U.S. general public and focuses on higher education.

Reviewers play a fundamental role in the process of scholarship, but challenges are inherent along the road to possible publication.

Faculty using cases in the classroom want to find the best ways to engage students in critical thinking and problem-solving. Selecting cases to use is an important part of the process.

This study examines character development within the field of case writing. An overview theory on characters within cases is provided.

Enloe State Bank was a small community bank in Cooper, Texas. The Texas Department of Banking closed it in 2019 after the bank president set the conference room on fire.

It was late 2020, and after seven years of constant toil, Pixologie’s financial performance just wasn’t working out the way Mollie Bartelt had hoped. What was she doing wrong?

Alix had considered her city’s downtown a gem and her investment in a hotel there a home run.

Destiny or Fate: The GJCS and SCR Perfect Fit Stellern, M. Rockhurst University Joseph, J, Lemoyne College Craig Davis, Ohio University

Kristen earned a good reputation as a hairdresser in Cambridge City, Indiana, because of her high professionalism and dedication to her career.

Paul Black had recently completed his MBA and was looking to start a real estate investing portfolio.

Danny Howard had been a soil-grown farmer who learned the concepts and techniques of aquaponics from a lecture in an agricultural class in his late fifties.

This descriptive case is a captivating story of Russia’s No.

This paper is intended to help faculty develop cases that are more than classroom exercises.