ABSTRACT

Activity 8 is made up of eight tasks that start with preparing a final report and ends with closing the project by capturing the lessons learned and documenting them in a form that will benefit the organization as a whole. These eight tasks include:

IN A NUTSHELL

During Activity 8, the business case development (BCD) team will document its findings/recommendations and present them to the appropriate management team. It is our experience that in many cases the BCD team members become so involved with the proposed project that they feel they are a failure if they recommend dropping the project. The truth of the matter is that they are a failure if they recommend including the project in the portfolio of active projects and it does not deliver the estimated results.