1st Edition

Making the Business Case Proposals that Succeed for Projects that Work

By Ian Gambles Copyright 2009
198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

A good business case is so much more than simply the means to justify a decision. A well-written and well-researched business case will secure funding; make sure any project stays on the right side of regulation; mobilize support for the cause; provide the platform for managing the project and the benchmark against which to measure progress. Ian Gambles' Making the Business Case shows you how to... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Task Definition; From Strategy to Options; Benefits; Costs; Achievability; Winning the Argument; Completing a Successful Business Case; Model Answers to the Exercises.

Biography

Prior to his role as Forestry Commission Director for England, Ian Gambles’ 12 years in consultancy were focused principally on developing and implementing strategy within the public sector. His earlier career included a stint as Director of National Infrastructure at the Planning Inspectorate, and he also has experience from both the public and private sectors, including HM Treasury. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.