Business Case Workbook

The workbook (52 pages) guides you through the process of producing the Business Case document.

It details the key information you will need in the business case document and provides valuable tips and insights.

The workbook is smart and easy-to-follow, it will take your business cases to a new level.

A well-prepared business case can help your project standout amongst the competing priorities within your organization and may be the key to getting approval and finances for the project.

The Business Case Template (Microsoft Word document 18 pages) contains:

• Executive Summary

• Project Definition

• Business Requirements

• Evaluation of Options

• Preferred Option

• Strategic Logic of Project

• Benefits

• Risks

• Project Stages & Duration

• Financial Analysis

• Estimate of Project Team Resources

• Project Authorisation

• Appendices

Business Case Presentation Template

The Business Case Presentation template (31 slides) guides you through the process of producing an effective visual presentation deck.

• What Is The Best Way To Present A Business Case?

• How to best communicate the outcomes and benefits?

• How to align the recommendations with the business objectives?

• Who are the key stakeholders?

If the business case presentation does instill confidence and credibility throughout the presentation and decision-making process, it may not get approved.

Financial Templates

The detailed financial spreadsheets show you exactly what cost and benefit information needs to be provided; so that you don’t miss any of the hidden costs or benefits.

The financial templates include the discounted cash flow model ("DCF model") to value the business case by forecasting its' cash flows and discounting the cash flows to arrive at the current, present value.

The templates calculates the discounted cash flow of:
Simplify your business case planning process with our clear project planning templates.

The three project planning templates are ready to go. Scope your business case work and break it down into manageable components; then schedule and assign the tasks needed to complete your business case.

• Operating, investing & financing cash flows

• Net present value

• Internal Rate of Return

• Discounted Payback Period

• Profit to Investment Ratio

The financial templates contain:

• Business case financial analysis dashboard with scenario and sensitivity analysis

• Discounted cash flow model for 3 scenarios

• Investment project plan - work breakdown structure

Project planning Templates

Simplify your business case planning process with our clear project planning templates.

The three project planning templates are ready to go. Scope your business case work and break it down into manageable components; then schedule and assign the tasks needed to complete your business case.

You might be surprised at how quickly you can plan, allocate and report on the tasks to complete the business case.

The project planning templates include:

• Project management dashboard

• Project action plan

• Project status report

How to write business cases course

This course will have you writing impactful business cases in no time.

With 5 easy to follow lessons you’ll learn to:

• Write high-quality business cases

• Strengthen your business case analysis

• Build your business case using our online canvas

• And much more.

Then you’ll be ready to jump straight into using our business case templates and materials. It’s never been easier to plan your own business case so you can save time and be more productive.

"Our workbook is based on Chase Consulting's 20 years of experience in developing compelling business cases. The workbook will guide you in how to prepare a carefully constructed document."