How do I make the case for public participation?Introducing the valuing engagement toolkitThis toolkit will help you to understand and make the business case for engagement and present it to interna…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?Stage 1: Scope the business caseStart by deciding what you want to achieve by your business case. The purpose is to get key players and deci…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?Stage 2: Define the focus and purposeThe next step is to determine your focus. You need clarity on what you want to cover and who you need to inf…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?Stage 3: Decide what to measureOnce you have decided the focus of the business case you need to identify what to measure and how you are go…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?Stage 4: Complete the checklist and calculation chartOnce you have decided what to measure and how to calculate it you need to collect the relevant information a…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?Stages 5 & 6: Analyse results and present the business caseStage 5: Analyse results Many business cases suffer from optimism bias; a tendency to exaggerate project…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?How to fill in the calculation chartThe only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew every time he sees me, while a…Learn MoreHow do I make the case for public participation?How to feed back the resultsAfter completing the analysis of costs and benefits you need to prepare a convincing business case that tell…Learn More