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Business case system

  • US 20030088493A1
  • Filed: 10/24/2002
  • Published: 05/08/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A process for providing solutions for business decisions by inputting relevant data into a software application and commanding the software to deliver results appropriate to the selected criteria comprising the following steps of inputting the data in the respective fields on a computer screen:

  • administrative data about the prospective investment;

    selected data on capital and expense funds to be expended by fiscal year for as many fiscal years as needed to complete the investment;

    financial benefits to be gained from the investment for a maximum of ten years after the investment year;

    the degree of strategic alignment impact a particular program has on an organization or unity level strategy;

    the degree of impact an investment opportunity has on intangivle elements such as management information;

    select from a group of alternatives the extent of risk;

    a narrative description of the value of the program;

    the maximum number of milestones in each fiscal year and providing a summary for each milestone;

    revising if necessary the entered data displayed;

    conducting peer review;

    prioritizing investments; and

    allocating limited capital and expense financial resources while maximizing the result of a specific value or risk criteria.

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