How do I make the case for public participation?

Introducing the valuing engagement toolkit

This toolkit will help you to understand and make the business case for engagement and present it to interna…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

Stage 1: Scope the business case

Start by deciding what you want to achieve by your business case. The purpose is to get key players and deci…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

Stage 2: Define the focus and purpose

The next step is to determine your focus. You need clarity on what you want to cover and who you need to inf…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

Stage 3: Decide what to measure

Once you have decided the focus of the business case you need to identify what to measure and how you are go…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

Stage 4: Complete the checklist and calculation chart

Once you have decided what to measure and how to calculate it you need to collect the relevant information a…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

Stages 5 & 6: Analyse results and present the business case

Stage 5: Analyse results Many business cases suffer from optimism bias; a tendency to exaggerate project…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

How to fill in the calculation chart

The only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew every time he sees me, while a…
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How do I make the case for public participation?

How to feed back the results

After completing the analysis of costs and benefits you need to prepare a convincing business case that tell…
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