Feasibility Study Fundamentals
Building a study an investor or a bank will take seriously: market sizing, cost modelling, sensitivity, and the assumptions you will be asked to defend.
- Duration
- 80 minutes
- Language
- English
- Category
- Management
- Price per attendee
- Free
About this course
A short introductory course, offered free, on what separates a feasibility study that raises money from one that reads as a wish.
The emphasis throughout is on assumptions: naming them, sourcing them, and testing what happens to the answer when the important ones move.
What you'll learn
4 modules
What a feasibility study is for
The decision it exists to support, and the reader you are writing for.
15 minutes
Sizing a market honestly
Working from the bottom up, and why the top-down number impresses nobody who lends money.
20 minutes
Costs and the model
Capital and operating cost, working capital, and the timing that decides whether it works.
25 minutes
Sensitivity and assumptions
Finding the two or three assumptions the answer actually depends on, and stressing them.
20 minutes