Modules
The Actions
- Creation of a database from several dozen initiatives implemented in more than 30 major international cities
- Categorization of initiatives based on six competitiveness criteria: attractiveness, mobility, safety, cleanliness, urban vitality, and economic development
- Comparative assessment of each initiative based on its measured impact, cost, rate of deployment, level of complexity, and conditions for success
- Analysis of funding models, governance structures, and implementation mechanisms associated with the most successful initiatives
- Examination of the transferability of identified practices, taking into account economic, physical, and institutional characteristics specific to the organization’s territory
- Prioritization of initiatives through a matrix that combines potential impact, feasibility, and implementation timeline
The Result
A selection of priority initiatives based on international best practices, including their deployment conditions, to guide the decisions and investments needed to revitalize the downtown area.
Extract
We believe that clarity and steadfastness are the foundation of all meaningful decisions. Decisions that will stand the heat from naysayers, boards members, shareholders and public pundits. We team up with you when faced with foresight, positioning or transformative challenges, making your case stronger in tough times or in front of the executive committee.
Sectors we cater to
Construction, Infrastructure and Public Assets
Technology, Digital, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum
Energy, Mobility and Industrial Transition
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Industry, Manufacturing and Consumer Goods
Finance, Law, Professional Services and Capital
Knowledge, Higher Education and Research
Culture, Hospitality and the Creative Economy
Cities, Real Estate and Territories
Philanthropy, Foundations and Social Impact
A strategy and digital transformation advisor, Arianne supports organizations facing modernization, innovation and operational transformation challenges. A graduate of Polytechnique Montréal in Industrial Engineering, she previously worked in management consulting at Accenture as well as within international organizations in the infrastructure and technology sectors.
Since joining Volume Dix, she has contributed to mandates involving organizational transformation, emerging technologies and business model optimization. She has notably led initiatives related to the integration of artificial intelligence within the operations of a major Québec university hospital, as well as several studies tied to infrastructure, depp-tech and innovation.
Her approach combines analytical rigor, a strong understanding of complex systems and execution-oriented thinking to help organizations translate strategic reflections into concrete and actionable trajectories.
Intelligence
Volume Dix strips away the unnecessary to reveal what matters and what stands in the way. For decisions that will stand the heat.
For leaders who understand that the main question remains to be revealed. We become trusted advisors by leveraging data, knowledge and potent narratives, in order to shine the light toward steadfast decision-making.
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