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Business Case Template
INSTRUCTIONS
Use this template as a guide for drafting a business case for a project or initiative you want to propose. Adapt the template to suit your needs.
PROPOSED PROJECT / INITIATIVE
TITLE:
DESCRIPTION:
OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
RELEVANT BUSINESS OBJECTIVE:
ALTERNATIVES CHOSEN FOR ANALYSIS:
ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES
ALTERNATIVE 1:
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PROS: CONS:
ALTERNATIVE 2:
PROS: CONS:
ALTERNATIVE 3:
PROS: CONS:
RECOMMENDATION AND RATIONALE
RECOMMENDATION:
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RATIONALE:
RISKS AND MITIGATION PLANS
RISKS: MITIGATION PLANS:
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
PHASE 1:
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PHASE/MILESTONE DESCRIPTION:
DELIVERABLES: DUE DATE: ACCOUNTABLE PERSON:
RESOURCES NEEDED:
EXPECTED LEVEL OF BENEFIT:
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
PHASE 2:
PHASE/MILESTONE DESCRIPTION:
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DELIVERABLES: DUE DATE: ACCOUNTABLE PERSON:
RESOURCES NEEDED:
EXPECTED LEVEL OF BENEFIT:
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
PHASE 3:
PHASE/MILESTONE DESCRIPTION:
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DELIVERABLES: DUE DATE: ACCOUNTABLE PERSON:
RESOURCES NEEDED:
EXPECTED LEVEL OF BENEFIT:
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
PHASE 4:
PHASE/MILESTONE DESCRIPTION:
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DELIVERABLES: DUE DATE: ACCOUNTABLE PERSON:
RESOURCES NEEDED:
EXPECTED LEVEL OF BENEFIT:
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
PHASE 5:
PHASE/MILESTONE DESCRIPTION:
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DELIVERABLES: DUE DATE: ACCOUNTABLE PERSON:
RESOURCES NEEDED:
EXPECTED LEVEL OF BENEFIT:
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