General Instruction of Case Analysis Report
The case report will be graded using the following criteria:
Analysis – What are the major issues and problems in the case study?
1. Does the report contain an analysis of the major issues?
2. Does the analysis incorporate the relevant tools properly?
3. Are assumptions made in the analysis stated explicitly?
4. Does the analysis isolate the fundamental causes of problems in the case?
Recommended Actions
1. Are the criteria for choosing among alternative recommendations stated?
2. Are the criteria appropriate?
3. Is the plan of action integrated in a logical way and linked to the analysis?
4. Is the action plan specific, complete, and practical?
5. Is it likely that the recommendations will achieve their intended results?
General Guidelines for Case Analysis Report: Case analysis report should be typewritten and contain a cover page with your name, course number, date, and title. Where page lengths are noted for the case report as 5-6 pages excluding cover page, assume 12 pitch type and font (e.g., Times New Roman), 8 1/2 by 11 paper, double spaced type, and one-inch margins on all sides.
The case analysis report may focus on the following issues:
Background and Problem Statement
Analysis of Problem
Alternative Solutions
Recommendations
Action Plan
