We’ve mentioned the Green Book on many sessions related to Business Cases.

The “Green Book 2022” is like the ultimate playbook for anyone involved in making decisions about public spending in the UK. It’s all about how to appraise and evaluate policies, projects, and programmes to ensure they deliver value for money. This guide walks you through the whole process, from setting objectives and considering different options to measuring outcomes and assessing risks. It’s packed with practical advice, frameworks, and methodologies that help you make well-informed, evidence-based decisions. Whether you’re in government, a public body, or just curious about how public funds are managed, this book is your go-to reference for understanding the ins and outs of economic appraisal and evaluation.

It’s a great – and free book – regardless of which sector you are working in. Check it out on the UK government website.