CASE TEACHING AND WRITING WORKSHOPS
 

Ivey has played a major role in introducing the case method to Asian professors and business schools. With the growth in the number of Asian business schools and MBA programs, and their increased emphasis on the case method, the need has never been greater for our expertise.

Click here for ISB Insight Magazine's interview of Ivey Professor Ariff Kachra on Creating a Case Culture in India, Indian School of Business Insight Magazine, Summer 2010.

Evidence to Date

  • Annual 5-day interactive Case Method Workshop hosted by Tsinghua University in Beijing China since 1998.
  • Annual Case Method Workshops led by Professor Shih-Fen Chen in Taiwan.
    Workshops on Case Teaching and Case Writing (February 27-28, 2010)
     

Ivey Prof. Shih-Fen Chen (front row centre) with 2010 China Case Workshop participants.

  • Ivey Professors Charles Dhanaraj and Paul Beamish led an intensive 3-day Case Writing Workshop organized by the Indian Business School in Hyderabad India in January 2009.  
  • Ivey Professors Paul Beamish, Jim Erskine, Mike Leenders and Ivey PhD graduate Kent Neupert led two 2-week pan-China Case Teaching workshops in August 1998. The workshops, held at Tsinghua University in Beijing and Fudan University in Shanghai, are endorsed by the National MBA Education Supervisory Committee of the State Education Commission of China. Representatives from 56 MBA programs across China participated at the two workshops.
  • Ivey Professors Paul Beamish and Allen Morrison led a two-week course on teaching International Business Using the Case Method at Tsinghua University in 1992. Representatives from 30 Chinese universities participated.
  • Other Case Method Workshops were offered by senior Ivey faculty throughout Asia, Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong in the last decade.
  • Professors from a number of Asian institutions have traveled to Ivey in London, Canada to participate in the annual Ivey-based one week case-writing and case-teaching workshop led by Professors Erskine and Leenders.