ECSB, together with the Research Strategy Unit (Faculty of Business) at the Dublin Institute of Technology, provides its members access to European Entrepreneurship Cases as well as material on how to develop and teach with cases.

For some years, ECSB has been involved with case studies. Case study competitions are open exclusively to members of ECSB and ICSB, and have been sponsored by the Research Strategy Unit (Faculty of Business) at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT).

The European Council for Small Business is delighted to announce a new Competition for Case Studies in Entrepreneurship.

The closing date for submission of entries is September 1st 2012, and the winners will be announced at the RENT Conference in November 2012

For further information on the competition and to submit your entry, please contact Dr Thomas Cooney at thomas.cooneydit.ie.

The prizes for the competition are:
1st prize €2,500
2nd prize €1,500
3rd prize €500

See former case study competitions:

Dr. Thomas Cooney teaches with cases. He has run special case study workshops at various RENT Conferences on how to teach cases and how to write cases. See the Case Study Workshop materials:

Teaching Cases - Workshop, 28 kb, Updated: 18.09.2008

Writing Cases - Workshop, 72 kb, Updated: 18.09.2008

A book European Cases in Entrepreneurship, edited by Thomas M. Cooney and Rickie A. Moore can be ordered through Amazon (www.amazon.com). Customers can also buy the book online direct from the editors and pay via PayPal: www.blackhallpublishing.com

NOTE! Teaching notes for the book are shortly available to ECSB members in the members’ area.