The Business Case
The Business Case is a written summary of the proposed IT investment in terms
of its type, costs, benefits, risks and timescales. The Business Case
should be drawn up once the Feasibility Study has been completed. The
Business Case is used as the back-up documentation to the Application for
Capital Expenditure (sometimes called a CAPEX application) submitted to the
company's Board of Directors or Approvals Committee.
The Business Case should contain the following sections:
