Case Research Authorship
Issued by
USF Office of Microcredentials
Earners of this Case Research Authorship designation have completed 15 hours of study on the approaches to conduct research and author a research case. Upon completion of a fully executed case research document, the student individually or as part of a co-authored case team, successfully demonstrated an ability to propose, research, and author a case research article capable of being published, read and analyzed in classroom and work environments to encourage discussion and critical thinking.
Skills
- Author an article with APA formatting and referencing
- Conduct primary research to collect evidence
- Conduct secondary research to collect evidence
- Convert research into a written narrative
- Investigate a tough business decision in context
- Investigate multiple possible approaches for a protagonist facing a tough decision
- Present the case for in-class discussion
- Present the case research for potential publication
- Support multiple decision options with facts from the research
Earning Criteria
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Earners of this badge must complete the USF Muma College of Business Case Research Authorship program.
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Must author or co-author a complete case research article capable of submission for publication
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Must support the authored case with primary and secondary research evidence
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Must attend all 15 hours of study