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DPL 7 Portfolio gives you the ability to analyze a portfolio of projects with
the same convenience, flexibility and transparency you enjoy while using
DPL to evaluate a single project.
This page summarizes the key features of the Portfolio version of DPL 7.
DPL Portfolio also has all of the functionality of
DPL Standard,
DPL Professional and
DPL Enterprise.
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From project analysis to portfolio analysis -- seamlessly
When you evaluate an R&D project, NPD opportunity or strategic acquisition, you need tools with the power,
flexibility and transparency to make the right decision with confidence:
- An intuitive, graphical desktop application
- A flexible modeling environment that lets you describe the project as it is - not as a software designer thought it might be
- Insightful outputs, easily exported for presentation to senior management
- No black box - an open system that integrates with Excel for financial calculations
For over a decade, these needs have led professionals at top organizations
to choose DPL for project evaluation. Why should you demand anything less from your
portfolio analysis tool?
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The results you need to understand and manage your pipeline
DPL Portfolio presents key information about your projects in clear, easy-to-understand graphics.
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- Weigh your projects against a variety of metrics
- Identify high risk/high reward projects as well as more sure bets
- Define "success" appropriate for your environment
- Plot any three characteristics to help you better understand the make up of your portfolio
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- Rank projects by "bang for the buck"
- Select which projects to fund for any budget level
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- See projected free cash flow generated by the portfolio
- Identify "revenue gaps"
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- See how each project contributes value and risk to the portfolio as a whole
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Build project templates in a familiar, intuitive modeling environment
DPL Portfolio's modeling environment is based on that of DPL Professional - a leading
decision analysis software product for over a decade.
- Familiar graphical interface to develop decision tree/influence diagram model templates
- All the flexibility and capabilities of DPL Professional
- Allows you to develop your cash flow models in Excel for use in the portfolio analysis
- Uses DPL's powerful analytical engine for fast computation
- Develop project templates for similar projects in your portfolio
- Each template can be re-used for as many projects as necessary by providing project-specific data
- For projects with unusual cash-flow modeling needs, use a custom spreadsheet
- Even projects with one-of-a-kind decision models can be easily incorporated
You have complete control!
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Implementation
Putting DPL Portfolio to work in your organization may be easier than you think.
Use it out-of-the-box with Excel
No time or budget for an elaborate consulting engagement? No problem, DPL Portfolio can be
used right out of the box.
- No custom programming required
- Data resides in ordinary Microsoft Excel (.xls) files stored on a file server
- You customize the template models we provide
- DPL Portfolio runs on the client workstations of your portfolio analysts
Customize it to your specific requirements
For organizations requiring more data management, DPL Portfolio can be integrated with popular
database packages. Database-powered implementations allow you to automate data updates, control
access to sensitive data and maintain the version history of your portfolio.
- An efficient data capture interface can be built by Syncopation, a third party service provider
or your in-house staff -- information experts need only see this interface
- DPL Portfolio draws the data from the database via the Windows ODBC protocol
- DPL Portfolio runs on the client workstations of your portfolio analysis team
- The front end can be based on Excel, a web browser, or most any other Windows application platform
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