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Discussion Topic

Begin your reading with Chapter One from Case Study Research: Design and Methods. You can find this book in the Trident Library, or purchase your own copy very inexpensively at a number of online book purveyors.

Yin, R.K. (2009). Introduction. In Case Study Research: Design and Methods, Fourth Ed. (pp. 3-23). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Inc.

Flyvbjerg, B. (2006). Five misunderstandings about case-study research. Qualitative Inquiry, 12(2), 219-245. (Trident Library, Sage Research Methods database).

Gagnon, Y. (2010). Stage 1: Assessing appropriateness and usefulness. In The Case Study As Research Method : A Practical Handbook (pp. 11-18). Que´bec [Que.]: Les Presses de l'Université du Québec (EBSCO ebook Collection)

Consider the readings for this module concerning case study protocol. In your post, address the following:

What three key ideas were most significant from the readings;

Two ideas/topics from the readings that you would like to explore or discuss further; and

One element/issue/concept that you found difficult in your understanding or application of case study research methods.