CasePlace.org Case Study Database

CasePlace.org is a free, online service for business school faculty, students and businesses. It is designed to help you locate good cases, references, and commentary published by and for business educators and business executives. Of particular interest at the site are business materials that incorporate social impact management, corporate social responsibility, and business ethics.

CasePlace.org is a service of the The Aspen InstituteÌs Business and Society Program (BSP). Aspen BSP staff’s extensive and ongoing searches of teaching materials, with guidance from discipline experts produce the material. While the full text of a small portion of the cases are available at the site, most must be found by getting in touch with the source.ÜSource contact information is found in a “How to Obtain This Case” box at the top right of each case page.

In addition to a full-features search tool, cases are organized by discipline and topic. Topics include:

Business-Government Relations
Community Development / Economic Development
Corporate Citizenship
Crisis Management
Customer Relations
Diversity / Multiculturalism
Economic Systems
Environmental Issues
Global / Transnational Issues
Governance and Accountability
Human Rights
Investment
Leadership
Legal / Ethical Issues
Mission / Vision / Values
Organizational Design and Change
Poverty Alleviation
Private / Non-Profit Partnerships
Restructuring
Social Change
Social Marketing
Social Need as Business Opportunity
Social Process of Production
Social Reporting / Social Accounting
Stakeholder Relationships
Strategic Alliances
Sustainability
Technological Change and Development
Wage Issues
Workforce Management / Employment Relationship