Overview
Business Case Development is a two-day session designed to help project management practitioners gain a clearer understanding of what a business case is, what it should contain, and how it should be structured. The end goal of this session is to provide the project or team leader with better insight into structuring a business that helps increase the organization’s ability to deliver on relevant and realistic project commitments.
This workshop is designed to help any project management practitioner or team member to: gain a clearer understanding of a project business case; identify the primary elements of an effective business case; better structure a project business case for approval
Audience
This course will benefit project managers, team members, functional leaders, sponsor or key stakeholders involved with developing or presenting project business cases.
There are no prerequisites for this class.
Length
16 hours
Outline
The course will cover the following aspects:
- Basics of a Business Case
- Problem or Opportunity Statement
- Strategic-Project Alignment
- Milestone Determination
- Alternatives Analysis
- Audience Assessment
- Project Description
- Assumptions and Constraints
- Cost Benefit Analysis
- Presenting the Business Case