THE IMPORTANCE OF CASE STUDY IN INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES STRATEGY FORMULATION PROCESS

Authors

  • Jelena Lukeš-Vuković
  • Aleksandar Vuković
  • Milan Ikonić

Abstract

Strategy and other complex issues research results, through case study become concrete solutions, extend experience and knowledge, and add strength to hypothesis already known through previous research. Case studies emphasize detailed contextual analysis of a limited number of events or conditions and their relationships. Scientists use the case study research method across a variety of disciplines. In this article we give the overview of the case study scientific method and the importance of its use in the industrial enterprises strategy formulation process.

Author Biographies

Jelena Lukeš-Vuković

Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

Aleksandar Vuković

Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

Milan Ikonić

Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

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Published

2008-07-01

Issue

Engineering Review Vol 28. No. 1

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