Concept Proposal Template
The
Concept Proposal is the first document to be created in the Software
Development Life Cycle. It identifies the need or opportunity to improve
a business function by highlighting where strategic goals are not being
met or performance can be improved.
The Concept Proposal should demonstrate that this is a
worthwhile investment and identify potential impacts on systems, staff,
and operations. This document forms part of the Initiation Phase.
Use this template to:
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Persuade stakeholders to invest in the proposed solution
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Highlight where strategic goals can be realized
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Justify why this proposal should be endorsed
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Explain the rationale behind the nominated
products/services
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Show how the proposal aligns with the Strategic Plan
Here's are seven steps to help you build your Concept
Proposal.
1. Context – Discuss the business drivers that
triggered this document.
2. Investment – Identify the type, timing and
source of investment required for this proposal.
3. Impact – Describe the potential impact the
proposed solution may have on a technical, operations, and human
resource level.
4. Needs – Highlight the appetite that exists for
the proposed solution. Identify who requested the solution and what they
have to gain from its implementation.
5. Performance – Identify specific areas where
performance does not meet expectations.
6. Resources – Identify the sum total number of
resources needed for the project, broken out by phase.
7. Strategy – Describe strategic and operational
benefits. Show how benefits are linked to key objectives.
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Sample Screenshots biz
Chapter 1, Introduction
Chapter 2, Strategic Alignment
Chapter 3, Investment and Costs
Chapter 4, Resource Requirements
Chapter 5, Impact and Outcomes
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Performance Indicators
Responsibility Matrix
Table of Contents
toc
1 Introduction
1.1 Objectives
1.2 Justification
1.3 Benefits
2 Strategic Alignment
2.2 Current Setup
2.3 Performance Measures
3 Investment and Costs
3.1 Description of Investment
3.2 Investment Support
3.3 Cost Estimates
4 Resource Requirements
4.1 Resource Identification
4.2 Resource Loading Chart
5 Impact & Outcomes
5.1 Impacts
5.2 Outcomes
What's included in the template pack
The templates are in
Microsoft Word and Excel and can be downloaded online for only $4.99.
The template pack includes the following documents:
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Concept Proposal |
10 pages |
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Performance Indicators |
1
x worksheet |
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Responsibility Matrix |
1
x worksheet |
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