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Applications of case study research

Robert K. Yin
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A Case Study of a Neighborhood Organization Initiation and Structure of the Organization Revitalization Activities and Their Support Relationship to Voluntary Associations and Networks Relationship to City Government Outcomes.
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Theory The Role of Theory in Doing Case Studies What is the Case Study Method? What is the Role of Theory in Doing Case Studies Exploratory Case Studies Case Selection and Screening: Criteria and Procedures Causal Case Studies I: Factor Theories Causal Case Studies II: Explanatory Theories Descriptive Scase Studies Conclusions Descriptive Case Studies A Case Study of a Neighborhood Organization Initiation and Structure of the Organization Revitalization Activities and Their Support Relationship to Voluntary Associations and Networks Relationship to City Government Outcomes List of Respondents and Annotated Bibliography Computer Implementation in a Local School System The Computer System in Operation Organizational Issues Explanatory Case Studies A Nutshell Example: The Effect of a Federal Award on a University Computer Science Department Essential Ingredients of Explanatory Case Studies: Three Drug Prevention Examples Simplified Case Example No. 1: "Town Meetings Galvanize Action Against Drug Dealing" Simplified Case Example No. 2: "Interagency Collaboration to Reduce BWI Incidents" Simplified Case Example No. 3: "Designated Driver Program, Delivered Through Vendors" "Transforming" a Business Firm Through Strategic Planning Company Profile and Conditions Leading to Change Strategic Plan Transforms the Business Chronology Sheriff's Combined Auto Theft Task Force The Practice and Its Funding Implementation of the Practice Outcomes to Date Chronology Cross-Case Analyses Technical Assistance for HIV/AIDS Community Planning Defining a Framework for Assessing the Effectiveness of Technical Assistance (TA) Documented Outcomes, Varieties of TA Studied and Possible Rival Explanations for the Outcomes Findings on Individual Hypotheses Regarding Reasons for Successful TA Delivery Proposal Processing by Public and Private Universities Introduction to the Study The Time Needed to Process and Submit Proposals Costs of Preparing Proposals Case Studies of Transformed Firms Why Study Transformed Firms? What is a Transformed Firm? What Kind of Transformation Did the Firms Experience? Did the Transformations Share Common Conditions Summary: General Lessons About Transformed Firms About the author

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Embedded academic literacies curricula: The challenges of measuring success

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present two case studies from this project which illustrate different approaches to the development of embedded academic literacies curricula, and discuss the challenges of measuring the success of these approaches.
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How Do Social Media, Mobility, Analytics and Cloud Computing Impact Nonprofit Organizations? A Pluralistic Study of Information and Communication Technologies in Indian Context

TL;DR: Overall, the adoption of SMAC showed immediate positive outcomes such as organizational effectiveness and bridging digital divide.
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Mobile technology in inclusive research: tools of empowerment

TL;DR: An inclusive research team of researchers with intellectual disabilities and academic researchers used mobile technology to support research skill acquisition and the iPads enhanced participation opportunities not only in the research, but also in other areas of their lives.
Dissertation

Gross National Happiness (GNH) in Bhutan's GNH Tourism Model: An investigation using Grounded Theory Methodology

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how GNH is manifest in tourism policy, planning and development in Bhutan using a constructivist grounded theory methodology (GTM), and found that the first term democratically elected Bhutanese government prioritised economic benefits over its socio-cultural and environmental integrity through the Accelerate Bhutan’s Socioeconomic Development (ABSD) Plan's McKinsey Report.