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The Three-Page Business Case
The Fast, Complete Way to Write a Business Case and Increase the Value of Your Technology Project, Product, or Service

What is this handbook about?
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30% of IT investments are successful, which means billions are wasted each year.
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Missing, unbelievable, or plain bad business cases are a huge source of wasted investments.
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This handbook shows you how to write an outstanding technology business case in 10 simple steps. Result: The Three-Page Business Case.
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The Three-Page Business Case is the most concise, compelling way to differentiate and sell your technology project, product, or service.
Contents
Blowing Billions: The Need for Better Business Cases
Introducing The Three-Page Business Case
Profitable Process: A Brief Guide to Performance Improvement
Step 1 Problem: Describe the Performance Problem and its Root Cause
Step 2 Complication: Build an Acute Reason to Change and Find Sponsors
Step 3 Full Potential: Aim for the Best Performance Possible not just Better
Step 4 Diligent Decisions: Identify, Screen, and Choose Alternative Solutions
Step 5 Spreadsheet Safety: Design and Build a Solid Financial Model
Step 6 Top Line: Quantify Impacts and Value Benefits
Step 7 Total Cost: Identify, Quantify, and Price Investment Inputs
Step 8 Deal Dangers: Assess, Adjust, and Manage Uncertainties
Step 9 Distilled Value: Grind the Evidence and Write the Case
Step 10 Profitable Projects: Judge the Case and Execute the Investment
Conclusion
Template for The Three-Page Business Case
Research Sources
What you get
Learn to:
- Discover what a technology business case is, why you need it, and how to write it.
- Write an outstanding technology business case in 10 easy-to-use steps.
- Distil all the key information you need to justify and sell your technology project or proposal.
- Protect your business case against the most common threats including dubious due diligence, rigor-free ROI analysis, bias, bull, and amateur analysis.
- Produce high-ROI technology investments.
Who should use this handbook
This handbook will benefit:
- Project managers justifying their technology project or program.
- Marketers who want to differentiate their technology offering
- Salespeople who want to sell more with a crisp, compelling business case.




