You will submit a Business Case Proposal, which is a summary of your selected business case for the course project. The business case proposal will be submitted as a Word document and in paragraph form. This business case proposal provides your instructor insight into the project you are selecting and allows for instructor feedback and guidance in terms of the scope of the business case for the purpose of this course.

The first milestone of the course project is an introduction.

Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:

1. Introduction: Provide an overview of your selected case. Be sure to provide appropriate citations and reference to the case study you have selected.
   1. Background: Establish a context for understanding your systems proposal. Specifically, explain any essential paradigms, processes, and activities of the existing information technology systems.
   2. Problem Statement: What is the problem that needs to be solved? Why is it a problem? What are the impacts to the enterprise?
   3. Audience: Who are your audiences for this systems proposal? How will you effectively communicate the information of your proposal to these diverse groups?

What to Submit

Milestone One should follow these formatting guidelines: 2–3 pages, double-spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and citations in APA.

Please refer to the attached final project rubrics for clarification