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Expectations on case analysis cover such elements as:
Problem & solution
Key Players
Brief history (timeline)
Industry analysis
Company analysis
Alternatives
Implementation
However, the focus in the following is on ‘How to Read a Case Study’ with the other
highlighted elements addressed in the ‘Case Lab’
The Following Chapters Outline In Detail the Elements Of The STEP
Model
Reading a case study is initially based on systematically
reorganising the materials presented in the case study and
drawing from their implied linkages a series of possible solutions
to the questions set.
A number of alternative models exist for examining a case study a few
of them are provided in outline below. However, the method used in
this resource although drawing upon a variety of models does not stick
rigorously to any individual methodology.