Building an Effective Business Case Training

In this Building a Business Case training course you will learn the importance of carefully analyzing, creating, and communicating a successful business case in order to maximize its chance for approval. You will gain the skills to define desired outcomes, design evaluation criteria, weigh costs against benefits, and communicate a comprehensive business case to improve decision making.

To learn how to build a business case you will participate in a two-day simulation, creating a business case from start to finish. Supported by video, games, collaborative software, and your instructor (available as your consultant) you will design, present, and deliver a business case.

Course training material will be provided to attendees
In this highly interactive training students spend 75% of time in-class ‘doing’
Attendees will be given access to several templates to use back at work

Building an Effective Business Case Training Delivery Methods
After-course instructor coaching benefit
4thdacad end-of-course exam included
After-course computing sandbox included
Building an Effective Business Case Training Course Benefits
Analyze, create, and communicate a compelling business caseIdentify and prioritize alternative solutions to align with business criteriaPerform cost-benefit analysisIdentify the risks associated with an initiative
Building a Business Case Course Outline
Business Case Fundamentals

Business case introduction

•The reasons for constructing a business case
•Introduction to the simulation

Business case content and context

•The business case in the business project life-cycle
•Business options in the business case
•Business case content and structure
•The Business Case as organisational process asset

The Business Case Process

•Introducing the ADAPTS business case analysis process
•Focusing on the required elements
•Examining the role and value of the steps
Managing Stakeholders and Requirements
Selecting Options
Identifying & Measuring Costs & Benefits
Managing Business Case Risk
Presenting the Business Case