A student-led approach to classroom case analysis is proposed that focuses on both process and output by dividing responsibility among "presentation," "solution," "critique," and "hand-in" student groups. A comparison to the more traditional method shows enhanced involvement, satisfaction, career preparation, and skill development.
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