The best way to learn entrepreneurship is by doing it, failing a few times, and doing it again. But real-world experimentation is costly and time-consuming. The case method provides aspiring or ...

Case-based teaching is a popular learning method used by many business schools. It allows students to generate their own insights and develop critical thinking and communication skills through ...

During my decade as dean of Harvard Business School, I spent hundreds of hours talking with our alumni. To enliven these conversations, I relied on a favorite question: “What was the most important ...

Engaging students with course materials is a challenging aspect of teaching in higher education. This problem is particularly prevalent in graduate-level classes, where students from different ...

In a spacious classroom in Aldrich Hall on the Harvard Business School campus, 100 students are passionately discussing a case called “Battle Over a Bank.” But these aren’t MBA students deliberating ...

Is case method teaching an art or a craft? Although some instructors seem to be "born" case teachers, for most it is learned over time through careful study and practice. A critical first step for new ...

When students turn to artificial intelligence to do assignments, it’s usually to do the work easier, faster and, to the chagrin of educators, with less brain power. Not so at Northwestern University, ...