12 May 2026 Synergizing Teaching Case Development with Empirical Research by Professor Charles C.Y. Wang ,Tandon Family Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School
Abstract: Many business school faculty viewed case writing as a tax: a teaching and service obligation that competed with publication. This workshop offered an alternative framing: when used deliberately, case research served as a field methodology that disciplined and fuelled formal academic work, generating feedback loops that strengthened research portfolios and scholarly credibility rather than starving them.
14 January 2026 Case Teaching and Case Development - A Sharing Session by Prof Lauren Cohen, L.E. Simmons Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Abstract: In this session, Prof Cohen shared his experience in developing and teaching cases effectively on topics including family office, fintech innovation, and ESG investing, together with an example of case-based course development. He also shared how he synergistically aligned the competing demands of publishing rigorous research papers and best-selling teaching cases.
29 - 30 May 2025 Case Method Teaching Workshop by Prof Chen Shimin, Zhu Xiaoming Chair Professor in Accounting and Associate Dean of China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Case Center
Abstract: A distinguished expert in teaching and research, Prof Chen shared his extensive experience in developing teaching cases that facilitated knowledge sharing and supported effective pedagogical approaches to case method teaching.
