Decision Lens Selected by Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
$700MM Per Year of Grants Awarded to over 10,000 Researchers
Arlington, VA. - May 15, 2007 —Decision Lens, a leading provider of decision making software solutions, announced today that the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has selected Decision Lens as the platform of choice to prioritize grants and allocate grant budgets for health researchers across Canada. CIHR has 13 institutes focused on research and cures for major health issues. Each year, CIHR awards over $700MM to these researchers across numerous health sectors and a multitude of focused research areas. Decision Lens will provide a common strategic approach, clearly framing CIHR’s priorities in research funding and improving the focus and speed with which CIHR is able to evaluate research and make grants.
“CIHR selected Decision Lens after evaluating a number of approaches towards improving their decision processes. We are gratified to be working with CIHR, an organization that is leading the way to find cures for some of today’s most pressing health challenges” said John Saaty, chief executive officer of Decision Lens.
About Decision Lens
Decision Lens Inc., headquartered in Arlington, VA, provides a family of desktop and Web-based software solutions designed to support group decision-making for planning, financial, IT and performance-related decisions.
Our comprehensive solutions manage the strategic alignment of goals and priorities with investments in people, projects, products and suppliers. Billions of dollars worth of decisions were made using Decision Lens this past year. By combining advanced decision-making techniques with world-class performance visualization capabilities, Decision Lens supports dynamic decision-making based on a well-structured, rational framework with superior reporting.
