Consulting Practice
Decision Economics Consulting Group provides pragmatic, thorough and conceptually sound economic advice focused on helping public and private sector organizations make better economic decisions.
DECG specializes in providing the following services to the energy, infrastructure, environmental and financial services sectors.
Environmental Economics
- Environmental impact assessment
- Strategic environmental assessment
- Valuation of socio-economic and environmental impacts
- Sustainable economic development plans
- Poverty alleviation
- Economic implications of land use planning
Representative Assignments:
- Terasen Inc. - Natural Gas Pipeline
- Government of Brazil - Offshore Oil & Gas Exploration and Development
- BC Hydro and Stl'atl'imx First Nation - Social and Environmental Impact Valuation
- Governments of Anguilla, Dominica and British Virgin Islands - Poverty Assessments
- Government of Mauritius - National Land Use Plan
- Government of Jamaica - Sustainable Economic Development
- Okanagan Regional Districts - Sustainable Economic Development
- Ontario Ministry of the Environment - Mineral Resource Planning Study
Project Economics
- Benefit-cost analysis
- Cost recovery and financial self-sufficiency
- Tariff and rate setting
- Demand management
- Economic and financial analysis to meet international financial institution requirements
Representative Assignments:
- Barbados Water Authority - Water Resources Studies
- Barbados Port Authority - Port Redevelopment
- BFI Waste Systems - Winnipeg Landfill Siting
- Island Power Limited Partnership - Evaluation of Hydro-electric Plants
- Shaman Power Corporation - Evaluation of Hydro-electric Plants
- Trinidad & Tobago Water and Sewer Authority - Water Metering
- Government of Dominica - Roads Maintenance Strategy
Business Economics and Planning
- Business plans
- Business strategy formulation and implementation planning
- Costing studies
- Pricing studies
- Financial policy setting
- Asset acquisition
- Company acquisitions and divesture analysis
- Business valuations
Representative Assignments:
- Ontario Hydro - Strategic Planning
- Royal Bank of Canada, Insurance - Development of Business Strategy
- Ontario Trucking Association - Economic Assessment of Vehicle Configurations
- South Bruce Committee - Economic Analysis for Rate Regulatory Submission
- Leading Canadian Export/Import Company - Business Valuation
Organizational Strengthening
- Organizational design
- Cost recovery
- Financial self-sufficiency
- Strategic policy assessment
- Strategic learning programs
Representative Assignments:
- Government of Barbados - Coastal Zone Management
- Government of Brazil - Regulation of Offshore Oil & Gas Development
- British Virgin Islands - Development of Port Tariffs for Financial Self-Sufficiency
- Hydro One Brampton - Member of Board of Directors
- London Income Limited Partnership - Organizational Review
- Manulife Financial- Restructuring of Department
- National Research Council of Canada - Due Diligence of High Technology Company Funding Applications and business and financial assessment training
- George Weston Limited -Strategic Leadership Program
- Sino-Canada Technology Exchange Centre (SICTEC) - Custom Business Learning Programs Offered to Chinese Executives in Financial Management, Strategic Planning and Marketing
- Enbridge Consumers Gas - Custom Business Learning Program in Real Options
For further information, e-mail us at info@decisioneconomics.com or contact one of the Decision Economics principals directly:
- Asher Drory - 905-508-7377 (Toronto, Canada)
- Craig Robbins - 905-457-6638 (Toronto, Canada)
- John Sedley - 250-595-7554 (Victoria, Canada)