Chapter 2. Case Study Background

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2.1 How Case Studies Are Used

Case study examples are an effective means of exploring abstract topics within real world scenarios. The background information provided in this short chapter establishes the basis for an on-going storyline. The chapters in Parts II and III contain occasional Case Study Example sections that draw directly from the scenarios described in this chapter. In order to more easily identify these sections, a light gray background is used.

The case studies examine the ...

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