case analysis
[keɪs əˈnæl.ə.sɪs]
nounpl: case analyses
análise de caso
1. A detailed examination and evaluation of a specific case, situation, or problem to understand its components, causes, and potential solutions
The lawyer conducted a thorough case analysis before presenting arguments in court.
O advogado realizou uma análise de caso minuciosa antes de apresentar argumentos em tribunal.
2. A systematic study of a real-world example used in business, legal, medical, or educational contexts to develop understanding and decision-making skills
In business school, we studied a case analysis of Apple's market strategy during the iPhone launch.
Na escola de negócios, estudamos uma análise de caso da estratégia de mercado da Apple durante o lançamento do iPhone.
3. An investigative method examining specific instances or situations in detail to draw conclusions or lessons applicable to broader contexts
The case analysis revealed patterns in customer behavior that helped improve marketing strategies.
A análise de caso revelou padrões no comportamento do consumidor que ajudaram a melhorar as estratégias de marketing.
Case analysis is a cornerstone methodology in American business education (Harvard Business School is famous for its case method), and is widely used in law schools, medical schools, and consulting firms in both the USA and Brazil. In Brazilian academic and professional contexts, 'análise de caso' is increasingly adopted in MBA programs and corporate training, reflecting the influence of American business education models. This term is formal and professional in both cultures.
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