Building the Business Case for Agentic Coding
Introducing coding agents needs a business case that decision makers can trust. This workshop guides you through defining goals, identifying cost and risk factors, choosing metrics and designing a pilot that produces real evidence. You leave with a structured draft for your own organisation, without invented numbers or hype.
Request without obligation- Duration
- half day
- Level
- All levels
- Format
- Remote or on-site, English or German
- Group size
- Up to 12 participants per trainer
Who it is for
- Engineering managers and heads of development
- CTOs, CIOs and IT leads preparing a decision
- Controllers and project sponsors who evaluate investments
- Transformation and innovation managers
What your team will be able to do
- Frame goals and hypotheses for agentic coding in your organisation
- Identify cost drivers, risks and effects beyond simple speed
- Select metrics that reflect delivery, quality and team experience
- Design a pilot that produces comparable evidence
- Prepare a structured proposal for stakeholders
- Anticipate objections from security, legal and works council perspectives
Agenda
- Goals and hypothesesDefine what you want to achieve and which assumptions the business case rests on.
- Costs, benefits and risksCollect cost drivers and effects, separate facts from assumptions and list risks and mitigations.
- Metrics and pilot designChoose measures and set up a time-boxed pilot with a baseline and review points.
- Stakeholder alignmentPrepare for questions from security, data protection, legal and employee representatives.
- Draft proposalAssemble a concise case with recommendation, pilot plan and decision points.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of your development organisation
- Basic familiarity with coding agents is helpful
- Willingness to work on your own case in the session
Why apprat.io workshops
- Taught by practising AI Code Engineers
- Your repositories or a sandbox project
- AI speed, human responsibility: review, security and governance included
- ISO 9001 & ISO/IEC 27001 certified processes
- Follow-up office hours after 30 days
Request without obligation
Tell us about your team and goals. We reply within one business day with a tailored agenda and a quote – free and without obligation.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you provide ROI figures?
No. We do not invent numbers. You build a case from your own data and a pilot that generates evidence.
Is the workshop technical?
Only lightly. It is aimed at decision makers and managers.
Can the result be reused?
Yes. The structured draft is meant to be adapted and presented inside your organisation.
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