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03.03.2010

It is now time for the annual CBS Case Competition , a competition between students from leading business schools around the world.

For that reason it is very opportune to publish this guide on how to find case information at CBS Library.

Search for case books in the library opac

If you are looking for books containing actual cases use this search term cases/em in combination with another keyword.

If you are looking for books about the case study method, use this search term case studies-metode/em . Books about the case study method can normally be found at Solbjerg Plads under shelf number 303.4 (2. floor).

Link to the library opac .

Search for cases in CBS Library e-ressources

How-to find cases in selected article databases.

- Business Source Complete - More Info and access
Subject: General - covers most of CBS subject areas
How to search: Choose 'Advanced Search' --> Limit your results --> Document Type & choose 'Case Study'

- Emerald ManagementXtra - More info and access
Subject: Management, marketing, logistics, quality management, HRM, higher education etc.
How to search: Use Advanced Search and select Keywords. Search for the phrase : Case studies

- ScienceDirect - More info and access
Subject: General - covers most of CBS subject areas
How to search: Search for Keywords: Case study. Narrow the search result by chooseing a Subject for example "Business, Management and Accounting" or "Economics, Econometrics and Finance".

- World Advertising Research Center (WARC) - More info and access
Subject: Marketing, advertising and media.
How to search: Choose 'case studies' in the top menu bar. Then combine your search with products, target groups, regions, age, sex, media type etc.

Cases for teaching purposes

The two main suppliers of cases for use in class teaching are ECCH and Harvard Business Publishing.

- ECCH : CBS is a member of The European Case Clearing House (ECCH). CBS faculty and staff may search and order cases for use in class. They can also register as users and get access to inspection copies of cases. Read more at the library web site - cases .

Search for cases: ECCH Case Search .

Students can buy cases for use in class - read more at ECCH - Students .

- Harvard Business Publishing : All students can buy electronic access to cases from leading case institutions (incl. Harvard, INSEAD, IMD, Ivey etc.).

NB! please observe the copyright rules for the use of cases in class.

Last updated by Søren Madsen 03/03/2010