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    Case studies enhance business demography courses by promoting deep learning and critical thinking skills. This teaching method offers practical benefits for students and instructors alike.

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    • Business Education
    • Demography

    Background:

    • Faculty often consider but do not implement case studies.
    • Case studies offer a pedagogical approach with various potential benefits.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the intended functions of case studies.
    • To identify three distinct applications of case studies in teaching.
    • To illustrate the use of case studies in business demography.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on case study pedagogy.
    • Exemplar case study application in business demography instruction.
    • Analysis of benefits and limitations of the case study method.

    Main Results:

    • Case studies facilitate skill acquisition and "deep structure learning."
    • The method supports critical thinking, real-world problem-solving, and concept emphasis.
    • It enhances writing, presentation, and cooperative learning skills.

    Conclusions:

    • Case studies are a valuable tool for business demography courses.
    • Despite limitations, their strengths justify their inclusion in instructional strategies.
    • The continued use of case studies validates their pedagogical effectiveness.