Course description
Developing the Business Case: In-House Training
Business analysts must be able to create business case documents that highlight project benefits, costs, and risks. The business case is based on the real business need to be solved. These become parts of proposals, feasibility studies, and other decision support documents. This course teaches the purpose, structure, and content of a business case. It presents the basic techniques for determining financial ROI, non-tangible benefits, and the probability of meeting expectations.
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What you will Learn
At the end of this program, you will be able to:
- Perform feasibility studies
- Justify the business investment to solve the business problem
- Prepare an effective business case document
- Plan and implement a business case approval process
Training Course Content
Foundation Concepts
- The role of the BA
- An introduction to the BABOK® Guide
- The business analyst and the product / project life cycle (PLC)
- The business case deliverable
Introducing the Business Case Process
- The BA and strategy analysis
- The BA and the business case process (BCP)
- The BA during the business case process (BCP)
- The BA after the business case process (BCP)
- Importance of defining solution performance metrics
Defining the Business Need
- Overview of defining the business need
- Business needs: problem / opportunity statement
- Product vision
- Objectives and constraints
Exploring Business Case Solutions
- Overview of exploring solutions
- Solution identification for feasibility
- Solution definition for analysis
- Assessing project risks
Justifying the Business Case
- Overview of justifying the business case
- Qualitative justification
- Quantitative justification
Approving the Business Case
- Overview of business case approval
- Developing recommendations
- Preparing the decision package – documents
- Preparing the decision package – presentations
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