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Investment Appraisal Framework

Appraise investments consistently and objectively.

Methodology

Model across business-case standards, appraisal methods (NPV/IRR/payback), risk adjustment and approval.

Components

Finance owns the standard; sponsors build cases; approved per delegation.

Governance structure

Business-case standard build; Appraisal-method enablement; Benefit-tracking build

Maturity levels

L1
Foundational (0–40) — Ad-hoc, undocumented, reactive.
L2
Developing (41–60) — Framework emerging; pockets of practice.
L3
Established (61–80) — Documented, standardised, governed.
L4
Strategic (81–100) — Board-grade competitive differentiator.

Across the CFO Excellence ecosystem

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