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  • May 12, 2018 - Dr. Alan Fine, MD, and Mr. Frank Orlowski join Decision Options Advisory Board
  • April 27, 2018 - Mr. Joseph Hoffman, MBA, CFA, CLU, Dennis O'Donnell, MHA, PT, Mr. Jim Schoeck, MBA, and Mr. Ejaz Elahi, MBA join Decision Options Advisory Board. 
  • February 1, 2016 - Stout, Risius, Ross, Inc. (SRR), a leading advisory and management consulting firm, licenses Decision Options Technology platform for applications in all domains including healthcare, life sciences, energy, technology, manufacturing, aerospace, financial and legal services. All 300 consultants have access to the technology based in the cloud. 
  • April 15, 2015 - Berkeley Research Group, a leading economic and strategy advisory firm, licenses Decision Options Technology platform for applications in the healthcare area. 
  • February 1, 2015 - Alchemy Systems, a leading provider of education and training services in food manufacturing and other industries, and Decision Options enter into a Joint Venture to create and provide analytical services and technologies to enhance value and reduce the risk for the food industry.
  • December 6, 2014 - Decision Options and Tactical Rabbit, an investigational services firm, team up to offer counter-terrorism applications using intelligence and social data.
  • December 1, 2014 - Decision Options announces the availability of a complete prediction system for clinical trials outcomes - such as duration, enrollment, study design, and outcomes.
  • Nov 1, 2014 - Decision Options announces the commercial availability of its technology platform - Decision Options Technology. Working from the cloud (public or private), it is the world's first and only fully integrated predictive and decision analytics plastron in an economic framework. Incorporating most known analytical techniques aiding decisions in complex enterprises, DoT provides a comprehensive set of tools for analysis, collaboration, and presentation. It has no technical limits as to the volume, velocity or complexity of data and it provides best of the breed solutions to companies of all sizes and in many industries.
  • Oct 8, 2014 - David Tenenbaum, an expert on IP matters at Global Economics Group, becomes Special Advisor to Decision Options LLC (DO).
  • Oct 3, 2014 - Steven Grundman, Founder, and Principal of Grundman Advisory, a professional services company that guides strategic management in public, private, and nonprofit organizations, becomes an Advisor to Decision Options. He is also the M.A. and George Lund Fellow at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC, where his practice addresses over-the-horizon challenges facing the transatlantic defense establishment, its militaries, ministries, and industries. 
  • Sep 23, 2014 - Global Economic Solutions (GES) and Decision Options have launched a JV to provide strategic tax advisory services to operating companies and asset managers. Experts in both companies bring decades of experience in understanding implications of anticipated changes in policies to businesses, cities, counties, states, and countries and providing economic and decision guidance to enhance the overall value of the firm. Please contact Dr. Marc Miles at mmiles@decisionoptions.com for more information.
  • Sep 14, 2014 - Decision Options, LLC announced today that it is forming a Joint Venture (JV) to provide its products and services in Europe. The JV, Decision Options, EU - will provide established products and services of Decision Options in all regions of Europe through a franchise model as well as co-branding and collaboration arrangements with existing and established companies. These include cloud-based software for modeling of complex analytical and economic problems, information and analytical models as web services and specialized fee-based consulting. Decision Options Technology, provided on a SaaS model, is world's first integrated predictive and decision analytics platform, incorporating advanced machine learning, decision analysis, and economic modeling to aid decision-making in many industries including manufacturing, hi-technology, energy, life sciences, aerospace and financial services. Such decisions include selection and design of products, processes, and technologies, allocation of people, space, time and money across alternatives, management of a portfolio of disparate real and financial assets and transactions between companies that include M&A, licensing and contracting. 
  • Sep 1, 2013 - Decision Options has announced a week-long certification course (DOC) for decision-making under uncertainty and flexibility. The program and the course are designed to be a finishing course for business graduates and senior executives. It connects strategy, finance and technology decisions. It is useful anybody involved in decision-making whether in complex organizations or start-ups. It is equally applicable for those leading operating companies and financial services firms. Please download the brochure from the "Support" section for more information.
  • July 1, 2012 - Decision Options Technology (DoT) 2.0, Beta is released to select users, volunteered to test the software. The new version has an expanded feature set allowing the modeling of the complex mix of real and financial assets with interlinked characteristics. It also provides the user with the ability to create relevant parameters to describe the problem from available historical data. Version 2.0 brings the power of Decision Options to real and financial assets alike providing a comprehensive platform for valuation and decision-making. For the past decade, Decision Options Technology has been deployed in solving a variety of problems in many industries including life sciences, energy, h-technology, and aerospace. Now financial services firms in private equity can take advantage of these features to enhance the value of their complex portfolio of companies, technologies, and investments.
  • Gill Eapen presents and attends the panel on "Energy in Emerging Markets," in the HULT business school conference, July 6, 2011
  • Gill Eapen presents and participates in the panel discussion in Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Conference, Cambridge, March 2011
  • Gill Eapen gives a guest lecture on the valuation of real estate using decision options methodology and technology to MIT graduate students – Cambridge, April 2011
  • Gill Eapen chairs a session on Renewable Energy in Electric Utilities Environmental Conference in Phoenix, AZ, February 4, 2011
  • Gill Eapen of Decision Options and Jennifer Miller of Pfizer run a workshop on economic value-based decision-making in the 9th Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Excellence, February 22, 2010, Philadelphia
  • Gill Eapen presents at the Annual European Power Generation Summit in Prague, Czech Republic, November 30, 2009
  • Decision Options Managing Principal runs a workshop on maximizing portfolio value in a time of increasingly constrained resources in Healthtech conference, Philadelphia, PA, Nov 2, 2009
  • Gill Eapen provides a talk on Economic Valuation and Decision Making to the combined MBA class of Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai, India, July 23, 2009
  • DO Managing Principal, Gill Eapen chairs a panel on "Financial Crisis, Volatility and Real Options Views" in the 13th International Conference, June 17-20, 2009, Minho, Portugal
  • Decision Options Managing Principal runs a workshop on economic value based product design for combination drugs in Healthtech conference, Cambridge, MA, June 1, 2009
  • Decision Options Managing Principal runs a workshop on "Value-based decision making in Pharmaceuticals," at IQPC conference in Philadelphia, Feb 23, 2009
  • Decision Options Managing Principal presents on economic valuation of power generation assets and decision making at EUEC Energy and Environment Conference in Phoenix, February 3, 2009
  • Decision Options Managing Principal presents on economic value-based decision-making in 7th Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device Excellence. February 23-25, 2009 · The Chemical Heritage Foundation Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA
  • Decision Options Managing Principal presents on economic valuation of power generation assets and decision making at EUEC Energy and Environment Conference in Phoenix, February 3, 2009
  • Decision Options, LLC and Nile Capital, LLC enter a strategic partnership to provide advisory services to clients in life sciences and financial services.
  • Decision Options Principal, Gill Eapen chairs a session on "Practice of Risk Management" in the INFORMS annual meeting in Seattle, WA. Nov 3, 2007.
  • Decision Options Principal, Gill Eapen presents and takes part in panel discussions at the 11th Annual Real Options Conference at Berkeley, CA, June 6-9, 2007
  • Decision Options principal presents at the "Starting and Growing Biotech Ventures" conference organized by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Albany, New York, October 12, 2006
  • Gill Eapen presents at the 10th Annual Real Options Conference on applications of Real Options in R&D Manufacturing, Columbia University, June 17-20, 2006
  • Gill Eapen presents on the valuation of power plants and pollution reduction technologies in the Electric Utilities Environmental Conference in Tucson, AZ, Jan 22-25, 2006
  • Gill Eapen presents on real asset valuation and risk management at the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science Annual Conference, San Francisco, Nov 13-17, 2005
  • Decision Options principal presents at the annual meeting of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Cascais, Portugal - Oct 16-21, 2005.
  • Gill Eapen presents on the deal structuring of oncology product licensing at 7th Annual ANTI-CANCER Drug Discovery & Development Summit July 12-13, 2005 - Boston
  • Gill Eapen, presents on real asset valuation in the 9th annual conference on Real Options in Paris, France, 06/23/2005.
  • Gill Eapen, Principal of Decision Options, LLC presents on real asset valuation and related applications in Pharma and Biotechnology Industry Conference in Washington organized by the CFA Institute. 06/21/2005
  • Gill Eapen, presents on real asset valuation in Forum of Corporate Finance at Northwestern University, May 12, 2005.
  • Gill Eapen, Principal of Decision Options, LLC presents on real asset valuation and related applications in 4th Hedge Fund Analytics conference in New York. 02/24/2005
  • Gill Eapen, presents on valuation and portfolio management in Pharmaceutical Licensing and Deal Making Summit in Phoenix arranged by Strategic Research Institute, March 29-31, 2005.
  • Gill Eapen, Principal of Decision Options, LLC gave two lectures to Master of Science students at the University of Illinois - Nov 29 and Dec 1, 2004
  • Decision Options Principals, Dr. Pierre Etienne and Gill Eapen present in Real Options Conference, Montreal, Canada - June 16, 2004.
  • Decision Options Principal, Gill Eapen, chairs Real Options conference by International Quality and Productivity Center in Lajolla, CA. Sep 28, 2003
  • Decision Options Principal, Gill Eapen, chairs session on R&D Finance in the Drug Information Association Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, June 8-14, 2003
  • Decision Options and Capitallife enter a strategic relationship - March 20, 2003
  • Decision Options releases web services for real options analysis - Do Optima 3.0, January 1, 2003
  • Decision Options releases version 2.1.1 of the Economic analysis modeler, simulator and solver - Do OPTIMA, October 1, 2002
  • Decision Options principals present in the workshop on real options in petroleum and energy in Mexico city, hosted by Petro'leos Mexicanos and Instituto Mexicano del Petro'leo, Sep 19-20, 2002
  • Decision Options principals present in the 6th Annual Real Options conference in Paphos, Cyprus, July 4-6 2002
  • Decision Options sponsors a conference on "Financial planning in pharmaceutical industry" in Mumbai, India, July 1, 2002
  • Decision Options participates in the Real Options symposium at the University of Maryland, April 19 2002
  • Decision Options principals present in "Creating, Measuring and Managing Value" conference in Tokyo, Japan, Feb 12, 2002