EDII recognizes the importance of research-based case studies and continues to create platform that motivate scholars and researchers towards analytical thinking and practical learning. In this direction, the Institute organized Case Writing Workshop 2026 under the aegis of Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CREED), housed at EDII to promote research-based initiatives. The workshop was held from April 29 – May 1, 2026; as part of 2nd Case Connect on Entrepreneurship 2026. It served as a vital platform for encouraging high-quality case writing and strengthening research capabilities of the scholars and researchers.
For the workshop 69 case leads were received, out of which 55 were accepted. 55 scholars and researchers who participated represented 40 universities. The workshop aimed at imparting insights into the fundamentals of case writing, effective structuring, analysis of a model case through group discussions, systematic review of their drafts, one-on-one mentoring for refining their work and guidance on preparing impactful teaching notes. The pedagogy involves interactive discussions, peer learning and extensive mentoring.
(Centre) Dr. Anju Ravi, Faculty, University of Nizwa Entrepreneurship Centre (UoNEC), Oman along with (Left) Ms. Shatha Salim, MBA student, UoNEC, Oman, participated in the Case Writing Workshop. They met Dr. Sunil Shukla to discuss opportunities for research and education related collaborations.
The submitted cases were reviewed by key resource persons: (L-R) Dr. Satyajit Majumdar, Distinguished Adjunct Professor, EDII; Dr. Gordhan Kumar Saini, Professor, TISS Mumbai and Dr. Amitabh Deo Kodwani, Professor, IIM Indore.
The event also featured panel discussions and expert sessions, offering researchers valuable inputs into case writing and research. Mr. Ganapathi Batthini, Coordinator, Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CREED) coordinated the workshop.