Building Business Cases & Plans

  • 2 Courses | 47m 26s
  • 5 Books | 15h 27m
  • 8 Audiobooks | 32h 52m 41s
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Compelling business cases and plans get funded. Learn how to build a business case and plan to gain buy-in from leadership. Discover ways to highlight the critical points of your plan and add depth of analysis to show how significant your proposal is.

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Making the Case for Your Business Project

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COURSES INCLUDED

Making the Case for Your Business Project
Developing a strong business case is critical in helping decision-makers decide whether to invest money, time, and resources in an initiative. So before proposing a new initiative, you need to lay out desired objectives and how they will be achieved, clarifying and calculating costs and benefits as well as potential risks and possible solutions. You need a concrete analysis in the form of a business case. In this course, you'll learn when to use a business case and what information needs to be gathered before writing one. You'll also learn the core elements of a business case and how to evaluate one to ensure decision-makers have all the information they need.
6 videos | 24m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU
Preparing and Implementing a Business Plan
Creating a business plan helps you clearly see the opportunities and obstacles you'll inevitably face as you pursue your business idea. By implementing a business plan, you stand a better chance of getting the support you need to succeed. In this course, you'll learn about what a business plan is, the business planning process, and the steps you need to take when creating a business case. You'll also learn how to carry out an internal analysis and about the key elements examined in any external and SWOT analyses. Finally, you'll learn about activities that can help you when implementing a business case, including developing action plans and determining how the implementation should be measured, monitored, and assessed.
8 videos | 23m has Assessment available Badge Certification PMI PDU

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BOOKS INCLUDED

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Business Cases That Get Results
Explaining the do's and don'ts of pitching your ideas through a business case, this book will teach you what the essential components of a business case are, including what key questions you should be answering, how to structure your business case, and more.
book Duration 53m book Authors By Carrie Marshall

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The Standout Business Plan: Make It Irresistible-and Get the Funds You Need for Your Startup or Growing Business
Featuring case studies and examples of both what to do and what not to do, this immensely practical and eminently readable book shows readers how to create a business plan that speaks directly to investors and lenders and makes it easy for them to say yes.
book Duration 4h 10m book Authors By Brian Tracy, Vaughan Evans

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How to Write a Business Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan That Gets Results, Fifth Edition
From diagnosing and measuring customer satisfaction to finding innovative ways to raise capital, this course guide explains how to organize and implement the planning process from beginning to end and position a company for success.
book Duration 3h 42m book Authors By Michael P. Griffin

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How to Write a Business Plan, Fifth Edition
Whether you are starting or selling your own business, business plans are an essential and unavoidable part of the business cycle. This book offers the expert guidance you need to make an impact with your plan, including advice on researching competitors, presenting your management skills and successfully communicating your strategic vision.
book Duration 2h 23m book Authors By Brian Finch

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Too Big to Ignore: The Business Case for Big Data
Rife with case studies, examples, analysis, and quotes from real-world Big Data practitioners, this book provides commonsense, jargon-free advice for people and organizations looking to understand and leverage Big Data.
book Duration 4h 19m book Authors By Phil Simon
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AUDIOBOOKS INCLUDED

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The Business Plan Workbook, 7th Edition
The Business Plan Workbook shows you how to shape your goals and objectives into a clearly defined strategy to get your venture up and running. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 21m 52s audiobook Authors By Colin Barrow, Paul Barrow, Robert Brown

AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY

How to Write a Business Plan, Fifth Edition
How to Write a Business Plan, Fifth Edition teaches you how to write a story that convinces others, as well as yourself, that you have what it takes to make a profit in your chosen market. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 18m 27s audiobook Authors By Brian Finch

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15 Invaluable Laws of Growth
In The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth, author John C. Maxwell teaches readers how to be self-aware, sustain relationships, and lead others. In this Review, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 8m 53s audiobook Authors By John C. Maxwell

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How to Write a Business Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Plan That Gets Results, Fifth Edition
How to Write a Business Plan guides you through every step of the process and provides detailed examples and suggestions to ease your concerns. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 20m 10s audiobook Authors By Michael P. Griffin

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Guide to Business Planning
Guide to Business Planning supplies you with practical tools, based on established methods, to create and present a detailed and persuasive business plan. In this Review, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
audiobook Duration 12m 13s audiobook Authors By Graham Friend, Stefan Zehle

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Supercharged Supply Chains: Discover Unparalleled Business Planning and Execution Practices
The book provides listeners with a clear understanding of what is required to operate at a Class A Excellent level.
audiobook Duration 14h 44m 43s audiobook Authors By James Bentzley, James G. Correll, Lloyd C. Snowden

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Creating a Business Plan for Dummies
This audio edition provides everything you need to know to design a profitable business plan.
audiobook Duration 11h 34m 52s audiobook Authors By Veechi Curtis

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Completing Capitalism: Heal Business to Heal the World
This audio edition offers a more complete form of capitalism, one that delivers superior financial performance precisely because it mobilizes and generates human, social, and natural capital along with financial capital.
audiobook Duration 5h 11m 31s audiobook Authors By Bruno Roche, Jay Jakub
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