June 2010
Selection of profitable projects can be a challenge...
Read the article by Christian Vaillancourt
Canadian Institute of Management web site
Premier Tech Horticulture at Rivière-du-Loup has joined the community of INVESTFOLIO users.
The initiation phase has been started in June within the perspective to integrate progressively all projects of the division for the end of the year.
Premier Tech Horticulture web site
May 2010
Christian Vaillancourt at Canal Argent
INVE$TFOLIO is becoming a new standard ... François Gagnon from Canal Argent at
TVA speaks with Christian Vaillancourt regarding the benefits of project portfolio
management.
Click here to view video. (In french)
September 2009
MSSS has retained DCV & Associates
MSSS has retained DCV & Associates and acquired the INVE$TFOLIO's solution in order to support the implementation and the monitoring of their "Project registry of the MSSS and their partners". This first step is a pilot project that aims to demonstrate the flexibility and the capacity of the solution to be adapted to Ministry's business process and to develop a project portfolio management approach for the entire Ministry. Presently projects are being monitored using Excel worksheets, a highly inefficient method.
July 2009
Another satisfied customer
The Maisonneuve Rosemont Hospital reiterates its confidence in DCV & Associés Inc.(DCV) by renewing its contract for project management services, through a tender, for the next year in order to ensure the delivery of several projects in IT department.
June 2009
DCV takes the train
DCV & Associés Inc.(DCV), by winning a tender becomes the supplier for the Agence Métropolitaine de Transport to provide a corporate performance management solution. A portfolio of several billion dollars will be administered with the DCV’s INVE$TFOLIO corporate performance management solution. This means that their identification, selection and priorization and monitoring processes for project initiatives in their 3 year Capex program will be integrated and fully automated.
April 2009
DCV outside Canada
Following a trade mission to Atlanta,Georgia in the fall 2008, DCV & Associés signs an agreement to distribute the INVE$TFOLIO solution with Nexiance, Incorporated (www.nexiance.com) a firm specialized in performance management consulting services. This association allows DCV to obtain visibility outside Canada.
March 2009
DCV enhances its service offering
It is with great pleasure and a great enthusiasm that DCV and Associates Inc.(DCV) announces its association with Benoit Lalonde Inc, a project management firm (GPBL). An innovator in the field of project management with its integrated project management approach, GPBL brings a broader perspective to solutions available to our customers combining business know how and technology. Together DCV and GPBL intensify their ability to meet the growing needs of companies gaining compliance with the new rules of governance within the project management framework.
April 2008
RONA continues to benefit from INVE$TFOLIO
The I-D-FOLIO module is now integrated to their business processes. RONA has to carefully identify its projects' investment. The Integration vice-presidency has chosen INVE$TFOLIO to document and assess its project feasibility. With I-D-FOLIO, RONA sets a standard process for identifying and assessing the profitability of their projects' investment. Furthermore, the information will be quickly accessible and manageable to ease the decision making process that will meet the requirements of the Integration vice presidency.
DCV selects Xpertdoc as their reporting partners for the solution
DCV & Associates has selected Xpertdoc as their report engine for its INVE$TFOLIO suite. The reporting solution offers a wide range of flexibility in the reports layout and design. Furthermore, this solution enables the users to use Microsoft Word to modify their reports.
November 2007
Hosted version of INVE$TFOLIO launched
The introduction of the hosted version of the INVE$TFOLIO business performance management tool as an on-demand, SaaS (Software as a Service) solution responded to the needs of organizations to more accurately manage their business investment lifecycle process in a simple, cost-effective manner. Accessible from anywhere and anytime, users benefit from the integration of the five modules – I-D-FOLIO, SELECTFOLIO, B-ON-TRACK, PROFIT$ & PORTFOLIO - as well as quarterly product enhancements and updates. Instantly accessible with IE 6.0 and 7.0, or Firefox 1.5 or 2.0, the introduction of the INVE$TFOLIO hosted solution is an important step for any organization looking to broaden the scope of their corporate performance.
April 2005
RONA gets clear view of spending and resource allocation with B-ON-TRACK
The purchase of B-ON-TRACK by RONA brought immediate benefits to this company that specializes in retail renovations products. The solution sought for was to monitor project expenditure, budget status and purchase orders; B-ON-TRACK was therefore identfied as the best solution. The tool has been customized to RONA requirements within only a month. B-ON-TRACK, now managed from a central system, enables RONA to save time, money and resources from their operations, data reconciliation, and thru their performance analysis of their quarterly end results..