Building Digital Business Cases
Abstract
This chapter provides a practical guide to building digital business cases. It breaks down the essential components of digital investment planning, strategic alignment, cost analysis, and value measurement, while highlighting the unique challenges of digital initiatives, such as estimating intangible benefits and handling uncertainty. The chapter offers actionable insights to help readers develop effective business cases for digital transformation. It also discusses Real Options as an alternate methodology to evaluate high-risk business decisions relating to digital transformation.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Information Technology Governance and Strategy
Digital Innovation in Industries
Capital Investment and Risk Analysis
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 243–259
- Publication date
- 14 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter