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136: How to Prepare a Business Case

Program Overview

Senior managers frequently ask for ‘the Business Case’ to support any recommendation for change. This program spells out a step-by-step approach to preparing an internal business case to increase the chances of your initiative being successful. The program is applicable to all levels as it will add increased rigour to the internal decision making processes.

Designed for

People who have good ideas, change initiatives, proposals or recommendations that they wish to sell to senior management. Also, people who want to add more depth and strength to their proposals by preparing more meaningful analysis and substance to support their case.

Content

  • Key components of any business case
  • Issue and problem clarification
  • Quantifying the benefits
  • Understanding the financials
  • Identifying the audience – who do you want to buy the idea?
  • Your style choices
  • Case presentation and style – not always a report
  • Follow-up and review.

Learning Outcomes

As a result of attending this program, participants should be able to:

  • Analyse the key benefits their proposal offers the organisation
  • Prepare a more rigorous analysis to support their case
  • Present their case in a style that increases their chance of success
  • Maintain the support of senior managers for future proposals.

Note: Participants should come prepared with a real or example proposal to work on during the day.

Nationally Recognised

No

Residential

No

Miscellaneous Information


Duration

1 day

*AIM Open Learning Programs are GST free, however GST applies to the catering component and is included in the fee.

Fees

Professional Member:$470.00
Affiliate Member:$565.00
Corporate Member:$470.00
Public:$565.00

Dates

DateVenue
10 Sep 10 09.00am to 4.30pm AIM WA - Floreat


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