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Course Outline
Introduction to Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- The purpose and value of adopting a cost-effectiveness mindset
- Differentiating cost-effectiveness from other evaluation methods
- Defining alternatives and structuring decision questions
Identifying and Measuring Costs
- Direct, indirect, and opportunity costs
- Strategies for cost classification and allocation
- Leveraging cost data in comparative assessments
Identifying and Measuring Outcomes
- Types of outcomes across different industries and contexts
- Quantifying performance, benefits, or impact
- Incorporating qualitative outcomes into structured analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Ratios and Comparative Analysis
- Average cost-effectiveness ratios
- Incremental cost-effectiveness ratios
- Interpreting ratios to support decision-making
Decision Frameworks and Analytical Techniques
- Decision matrices and scoring systems
- Sensitivity testing for key variables
- Scenario-building and alternative comparisons
Uncertainty, Assumptions, and Validation
- Addressing data gaps and imperfect information
- Testing the robustness of cost and outcome inputs
- Validating conclusions for stakeholder review
Presenting and Communicating Results
- Structuring clear evaluation summaries
- Visualizing comparisons and insights
- Supporting recommendations with evidence
Applied Workshop: Completing a Full Cost-Effectiveness Assessment
- Examining a multi-option scenario
- Applying end-to-end analytical steps
- Preparing a decision-oriented evaluation output
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge of basic financial or analytical principles
- Experience in assessing project options or alternatives
- Familiarity with fundamental quantitative reasoning
Target Audience
- Professionals engaged in decision analysis
- Managers tasked with evaluating project or investment opportunities
- Analysts assisting with business, technical, or policy decisions
21 Hours
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