Making the Compelling Business Case by Wolfgang Messner Making the Compelling Business Case
Decision-Making Techniques for Successful Business Growth

Wolfgang Messner
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Here are selected business case spreadsheets from the book:

Chapter 2: Key Financial Concepts

  • Figure 2.2 Present value of $1
  • Figure 2.6 Calculation of net present value (NPV) in Excel
  • Figure 2.7 Payback method: Three projects
  • Figure 2.8 Return on investment (ROI) calculation
  • Figures 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 Internal rate of return (IRR)

Chapter 3: Fundamentals I: Costs

  • Figure 3.8 NPV of buying vs. leasing & Figure 3.9 Flexibility option in leasing

Chapter 4: Fundamentals II: Benefits

  • Figure 4.8 Cohort-based CV calculation

Chapter 5: Making Investment Decisions with NPV

  • Figure 5.1 Case: NPV with TV and perpetuity method & Figure 5.2 Case: Cumulative PF calculation for the annuity method
  • Figure 5.3 Example: Upgrading from client-server to cloud application
  • Figure 5.4 Table for the binomial coefficient
  • Figure 5.5 NPV business case for highway safety alternatives

Chapter 6: Factoring Risk and Uncertainty

  • Figure 6.7 Standard deviation measure of dispersion
  • Figure 6.9 Sensitivity analysis on the discount rate
  • Figure 6.10 Duration as a sensitivity measure
  • Figure 6.15 Deterministic NPV
  • Figures 6.16, 6.17, 6.18 Monte Carlo NPV Simulation

 

 

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