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And Justice for All: Designing Your Business Case for Integrating Justice Information

Abstract

Introduction

1. Getting ready: Data gathering & analysis

2. Designing the argument: Approach, rationale & strategy

3. Presenting your business case: Audience, focus & method

Appendix A. Tools for creating a clear & compelling case

Appendix A.1 Tools for assessing your current situation & comparing it to others

Appendix A.2 Tools for articulating a vision & choosing specific objectives

Appendix A.3 Tools for identifying & understanding your audience(s)

Appendix A. 4 Tools for identifying & evaluating options

Appendix A.5 Tools for organizing your argument

Appendix B. Examples

Appendix C. Useful Links: Integration References & Their URLS

Appendix D. References
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2. Designing the argument: Approach, rationale & strategy

Resulting business case materials

Now you know more about the essential elements of any business case, are armed with a set of tools and resources, and have put some thought into your own plan. It's time to set up the drafting table, put pencil to paper, and design a comprehensive business case for your project. The following checklist will help you verify that you have all the information you need to make your case to key audiences. The next chapter will build on your analysis and design and show you how to present your argument to a variety of possible audiences. The checklist will help assure that all the building blocks are prepared.