Business Analysis
Building Better Business Cases
Write business cases that make a clear, persuasive argument for action.
1 dayIntermediate6 modules
About this course
Write business cases that make a clear, persuasive argument for action. You will define the business need, find root causes with techniques such as the 5 Whys and fishbone diagrams, compare solution options, plan the implementation approach and set the criteria for measuring success.
What you'll learn
- Describe key components of an effective business case
- Plan and create a structured business case
- Write solid situation statements to clarify business needs
- Apply root cause analysis methods
- Develop and compare recommendation options
- Outline implementation plans and evaluation criteria
Curriculum
6 modules
- Key terms & concepts
- Benefits of a business case
- SARIE Framework for business cases
- Determine the right problem to solve or opportunity to seize
- Create a solid situation statement
- Analysis tips
- Three root cause techniques (5-Whys, Fishbone Diagram, Process Diagram Analysis)
- Develop recommendation options based on analysis results
- Techniques (weighted ranking, risks-assumptions-constraints)
- Implementation considerations
- OCM strategy
- Define evaluation criteria
- Prepare and present the business case
Who it's for
Analysts, project managers and managers who propose investments and initiatives.
Before you start
- To get the most out of this training, participants should have a general understanding of business operations and a willingness to improve how projects are justified and evaluated.
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