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This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, is designed to try to help you work through the process of problem solving and decision making in order to make good decisions and determine whether a project and/or programme of work is required in order to address the current situation.

This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, covers the process of project start-up: Documenting and getting agreement on why the project is needed, what the project should deliver (its aims and objectives) and in what timescale.

This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, was prepared to help with the development of a project proposal which will require either Private Sector or Public Sector funding.

This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, outlines a project logic chain: A way to demonstrate how the activities, outputs and outcomes delivered by a project can have a wider impact on the local and regional economy.

Internal guidance document on the assessment of project value for money.

Internal document, used to assess project value for money.

Internal document, providing guidance on how to complete the value for money form.

Report produced by SQW Consulting on behalf of AWM. Provides an introduction to the use of performance benchmarks

Report produced by SQW Consulting on behalf of AWM. The report reviews the available evidence on performance benchmarks, as an input to the update of the Agency’s value for money assessment and evaluation processes.

This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, provides an overview of project management: Organising and managing resources in such a way that they deliver the work required to complete a project within the agreed scope, quality, time and cost constraints.

This guide, which formed part of the Agency’s Project Development Pack, outlines the importance of understanding that all projects contain a level of risk. The important thing is to recognise this and then to make sure that you know what the risks are, what their impact on your project would be if they happened, how likely they are to happen, and what you can do about them.