{"id":665,"date":"2007-03-08T14:53:57","date_gmt":"2007-03-08T09:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2007\/03\/08\/how-does-a-case-study-differ-from-a-white-paper\/"},"modified":"2007-03-08T14:58:48","modified_gmt":"2007-03-08T09:28:48","slug":"how-does-a-case-study-differ-from-a-white-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/2007\/03\/08\/how-does-a-case-study-differ-from-a-white-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does a Case Study Differ From a White Paper?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Author:-  Michael A. Stelzner<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Jim Szopinski asks,<\/strong><\/em> &#8220;What is the difference in content between a white paper and a case study?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Great question, Jim!<\/strong><\/em> You&#8217;d be surprised how often this question comes up.Let&#8217;s start this answer with a definition of a case study.This is a bit technical, but here we go:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Case study <\/strong>refers to the collection and presentation of detailed information about a <strong>particular participant or small group<\/strong>, frequently including the accounts of subjects themselves. A form of qualitative descriptive research, the case study looks <strong>intensely at an individual or small participant pool,<\/strong> drawing conclusions only about that participant or group and only in that specific context,&#8221; as explained by <a href=\"http:\/\/writing.colostate.edu\/guides\/research\/casestudy\/pop2a.cfm\">Colorado State University&#8217;s online writing guide.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitepapersource.com\/writing\/white-paper-vs-case-study.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author:- Michael A. Stelzner Jim Szopinski asks, &#8220;What is the difference in content between a white paper and a case study?&#8221; Great question, Jim! You&#8217;d be surprised how often this question comes up.Let&#8217;s start this answer with a definition of a case study.This is a bit technical, but here we go: &#8220;Case study refers to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-technical-communication","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chiragmehta.info\/chirag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}