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Mastering Business Case Development – From Strategy to Approval

Learn how to structure persuasive business cases that connect strategy, benefits and investment decisions.

5.056 reviews 3h 40m· 23 lectures English
Full CourseEngineer to LeaderAll LevelsEnglish
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Mastering Business Case Development – From Strategy to Approval
FormatFull Course
RoleEngineer to Leader
LevelAll Levels
LanguageEnglish
Duration3h 40m
lectures23

What you'll learn

  • Apply the Business Case Development Framework (BCDF) across all stages
  • Use Investment Logic Mapping (ILM) to frame problems effectively
  • Conduct Options Analysis and Cost-Benefit Analysis with rigor
  • Build a Detailed Business Case that withstands scrutiny
  • Communicate persuasively to approval forums and handle tough Q&A
  • Develop Benefit Realisation Plans and conduct Post-Implementation Reviews
  • Apply international models (UK Five Case, NZ Better Business Cases) and prep for APMP Foundation

About this course

A clear, step-by-step guide to building business cases that win approvals, deliver value and earn trust. The course bridges technical detail and investment decisions, with practical examples from IT, infrastructure, engineering and corporate strategy.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge of business case frameworks required
  • Basic understanding of projects, investments or proposals is helpful

Who this course is for

  • Engineers and technical professionals who want to influence strategy and investment
  • Project managers, business analysts and proposal writers
  • Executives and APMP Foundation exam candidates