Better Business Cases Development Course - slides

1

Better Business Cases Investing for
change
Project Single Stage Business Case
Programme Strategic Assessment
Programme Business Case
Project Strategic Assessment
Indicative Business Case
Detailed Business Case
Implementation Business Case
Single Stage Business Case
Project Strategic Assessment
2
Project Single Stage Business Case
Strategic

• Strategic Case-Making the Case for Change
• Strategic context and case for change
• Investment objectives, existing arrangements and
  business needs
• Key service requirements potential business scope
  
• Benefits, risks, constraints and dependencies

3
Project Single Stage Business Case
Economic

• Economic Case-Exploring the Preferred Way Forward
• Critical success factors
• Long-list options to shortlist with light
  economic assessment of short-listed options
• Intangible benefits and costs
• Risk and uncertainty
• Preferred option and undertake sensitivity
  analysis

4
Project Single Stage Business Case

• Commercial case Preparing for the Potential
  Deal
• Procurement strategy
• Service requirements
• Risk allocation
• Payment mechanisms
• Contractual and other issues
• Financial case Ascertaining Affordability and
  Funding Requirements
• The financial costing model

Commercial
Financial
5
Project Single Stage Business Case

• Management case Planning for Successful
  Delivery
• Project management planning
• Change management planning
• Benefits management planning
• Risk management planning
• Post-project evaluation planning

Management