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Business Case Guidelines - Topics A-Z
Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about the implementation of business case guidelines for IT projects.
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- The Business Case #7 - How is the project going to be controlled?
- You must be able to demonstrate how the progress and status of a project is going to be tracked, and how the value is going to be protected -- and then delivered, by Jed Simms. CIO, 22 September, 2009. "... Finding out two years later that the value proposition vapourised during the project and that the net result was negative when (and if) the project staggers over the line, is not good management!..."
Added: 24 September 2009;
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- The Business Case #6 – Accountabilities
- A business case is just words unless someone is accountable for delivering the project's promised value, by Jed Simms. CIO, 15 September, 2009. "The business case is just words unless someone is taking accountability for its delivery. If you're going to give someone $10m you'd want them to be committed to and accountable for delivering the promised value proposition..."
Added: 15 September 2009;
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- The Business Case #5 – Is the Value Achievable?
- Making sure your approach is feasible and the best possible approach, by Jed Simms. CIO, 8 September, 2009. "CIO brings you an ongoing series on project management from Jed Simms on a vital component of any project: the business case. Having a value proposition is only of value if it is deliverable. In this section you need to show that the approach you're proposing (including any technical solutions you are adopting) are feasible and the best approach, and that the associated risks are manageable..."
Added: 9 September 2009;
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- The Business Case #4 – The Resources Needed
- Establishing financial funding and other resources needed, by Jed Simms. CIO, 1 September, 2009. "CIO brings you an ongoing series on project management from Jed Simms on a vital component of any project: the business case. Hey, now we get to the costs. But the costs are now 'the costs of delivering the value' (rather than the benefits being the off set of the costs — a very different perspective)..."
Added: 2 September 2009;
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- The Business Case #3 – What is the value proposition?
- Your business case should spell out the outcomes, benefits and value that will be delivered, by Jed Simms. CIO, 25 August, 2009. "... Central to the business case is the value proposition — what value shall the organisation get from investing in this project? This may sound obvious but the value proposition is often largely missing in most business cases because they’re the result of upside down thinking..."
Added: 26 August 2009;
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- The Business Case #2 - Why are we considering this?
- by Jed Simms. CIO, 25 August, 2009. "... The first section of a business case needs to justify why we are even considering this project/program. If you can't justify its reason, rationale and relevance than the project should be immediately culled..."
Added: 26 August 2009;
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- The Business Case #1 - Myths and Misunderstandings
- CIO brings you a new series on project management from Jed Simms on a vital component of any project: the business case, by Jed Simms. CIO, 11 August, 2009. "CIO brings you a new series on project management from Jed Simms on a vital component of any project: the business case. For a document that has been around for many years, it is surprising how bad and how misunderstood business cases are..."
Added: 26 August 2009;
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- Getting Support for Your Search Marketing Activities
- By Julie Batten, The ClickZ Network, November 24, 2008. "Have you ever had trouble gaining internal support (and a result, resources) for your search initiatives? ... I'm going to help you pull together a compelling business case for search marketing, so you can achieve that internal buy-in -- and the necessary dollars that go with it -- to make your search initiatives a success. Follow these four steps:..."
Added: 26 November 2008;
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- Website Business Plan
- Western Australia, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Office of e-Government, March 2008. "... A website business plan is required to be completed by agencies under the following circumstances:a new public-facing website development; the major redevelopment of an existing public-facing website; the re-registration of a public-facing website domain name..."
Added: 15 October 2008;
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- Guidelines for Preparing E-government Business Cases
- State Services Commission, Version 3, 2007. "These are guidelines to assist [New Zealand] agencies to understand the specific requirements of an e-government business case, but the principles and processes outlined can also be applied to business cases generally..."
Added: 14 January 2008;
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- Why Projects Fail: Part Five, Poor Business Case
- Based on objective worldwide research over the past 18 years, the business case was found to be the greatest destroyer of value! This surprised many who always thought of business cases as the bastion of value, by Jed Simms. CIO, 17 July, 2007. "As we have seen with project failure reasons 1 to 3, if you have a project with the wrong scope, poor requirements and the wrong target, it's business case will not rate well on "maximizing the project's value" scale..."
Added: 19 July 2007;
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- Web Analytics Business Case
- E-Consultancy.com, "Need to convince your boss that using web analytics is right for your company? Want to be sure you spend your budget in the best possible way? Our Business Case can help - research, tips and information from the experts, with sector case studies to pull it all together. The Business Case for Web Analytics is a 21-page examination of how integrating and using a web analytics package can work for your company..."
Added: 18 May 2007;
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- IT business cases going online
- By Jason Miller. Government Computer News, 19 October 2006. "By mid-February 2007, agencies will have to post all of their Office of Management and Budget-approved business cases on the World Wide Web..."
Added: 20 October 2006;
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- Seven Steps to a Business Case - Accurately predicting the costs and benefits of IT initiatives is a critical skill. Here's how
- News Story by Mary K. Pratt. Computerworld, October 10, 2005. "Jay Rollins wants to rein in unnecessary spending. He wants to leverage the size of his company to get better prices and services from vendors. And he wants to clearly articulate how technology projects help his company reach its strategic goals..."
Added: 18 October 2005;
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This category last updated: 7 February 2006
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