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- Hogeschool Windesheim Eliminates Duplicated Data and Manual Processes, Streamlining Enrollment
- With approximately 16,000 students, Hogeschool Windesheim is one of the largest professional education universities in the Netherlands. Windesheim wanted to eliminate errors and time wasted manually entering the same student data in different systems during student enrollment and drop periods. The challenge was to accelerate enrollment so students and staff...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Enrollment, Hogeschool Windesheim, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Portals, Web Services, E-learning, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Internet
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- Ottogi Saves US$40 Million in Five Years With Oracle E-Business Suite
- Founded in 1969, Ottogi began its business producing curry sauces, ketchup, and ramyeon, a type of Korean noodle. Ottogi needed the ability to quickly adjust supply chain management SCM and business information systems to respond to changing market demands. They identified the need to implement a new enterprise resource planning...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, Ottogi, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Human Resource Management (HRM), Supply Chain, Operational Accounting, Software, Business Operations, Finance
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- Astra Credit Companies Builds Strong Staff Relationships With New HR Management System
- Astra Credit Companies ACC, established in 1988, provides financing for new and used cars and motorcycles. In 2004, the company implemented an integrated human resources HR system based on the Oracle Human Resources Management family of applications. The new system helped ACC streamline workflow by reducing the number of paper-based...
- Tags: Human Resources, Oracle Corp., HRM, Human Resource Management (HRM)
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- Flexible Work Arrangements and Organisational Communication: An Australian Retail Experience
- This study uses an empirical case study to examine the relationship between flexible work arrangements (whether employees work on a full-time or part-time basis) and communication satisfaction. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected from employees in a major Australian retail organisation resulting in 127 useable responses. Overall, respondents' ratings of...
- Tags: Monash University, Employee, Communication Satisfaction, Human Resource Management (HRM), Recruitment & Selection, Organizational Structure, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- Streamlining Commissions Management
- Swiss-based Alpina Insurance implemented Commissions Management with mySAP Insurance in order to centralize and standardize commissions handling. The highly versatile solution features direct integration with the company's disbursement and human resources management systems, creating a lean, end-to-end process. By helping the company to flexibly steer the activities of its sales...
- Tags: Commission, SAP AG, Human Resource Management (HRM), Sales Force Management, Organizational Structure, Sales, Human Resources
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- University of Stellenbosch Transforms Human Resources Function to Improve Employee Service
- The University of Stellenbosch in Stellenbosch, South Africa wanted to integrate Human Resources HR processes across the diverse internal and external communities served by the university and manage the pay requirements of salaried academic staff, and farm laborers who are paid weekly. The university consolidated and automated university-wide HR management...
- Tags: Human Resources, Oracle Corp., Human Resource Management (HRM)
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- PeopleSoft Case Study: Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a fraternal benefit society. When it needed to replace systems for Y2K, it went looking for a comprehensive ERP foundation with integrated financials, human capital management, performance management, and purchasing solutions to improve business processes while reducing costs. PeopleSoft solutions help the organization standardize financial...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Financial, Benefit, HRM, Human Capital Management, Human Capital, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance
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- Oracle Case Study: Whitbread PLC
- Whitbread PLC wanted to create a single, integrated employee management platform to replace the multiple systems that have developed over time across the various Whitbread brands and enforce consistency in staff records and human resources management companywide. They wanted to improve the quality of employee information available for decision makers...
- Tags: Human Resources, Oracle Corp., Payroll, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Human Resource Management (HRM), Enterprise Software, Software
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- World Meteorological Organization Cuts Overhead With Grid-Enabled IT and Applications on Demand
- The World Meteorological Organization WMO is the world's authoritative voice on weather, climate, and water. WMO wanted to upgrade IT applications to benefit from best-practice processes and underpin management reform and automate core financial, procurement, reporting, and compliance processes. The organization wanted to introduce decentralized decision making while improving internal...
- Tags: Application, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, World Meteorological Organization, Human Resource Management (HRM), Strategy, Management
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- Panasonic Electric Works Improves HR Management
- Panasonic Electric Works China Co., Ltd wanted to reduce manual data entry and reliance on spreadsheets to capture employee information. The company wanted to install an HR solution that can be integrated with the financial system for easier analysis. The challenge was to establish a standardized system to evaluate staff...
- Tags: Human Resources, Panasonic, Oracle Corp., HRM, Human Resource Management (HRM)
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- NADRA Cuts Costs, Streamlines HR Management, and Improves Performance Analysis
- In 1998, the Government of Pakistan embarked on an ambitious project to collect demographic data of its citizens. The NAtional Database & Registration Authority NADRA was formed to undertake this challenging task and issue Computerized National Identity Cards CNIC to the country's adult citizens. The responsibility of registering Pakistan's citizens...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, HRM, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Human Resources
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- Personic Increases Developer Productivity With Microsoft .NET Platform, Reduces Development Costs by Over 50 Percent
- Using the Microsoft .NET Framework and Visual Studio .NET, Personic rebuilt its existing human resource management products from the ground up in just 10 weeks, achieving what an 18-month effort costing millions of dollars in another environment had failed to accomplish. By exposing the functionality of its new solution using...
- Tags: HRM, Microsoft Corp., Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, .Net, Microsoft Development Tools, Human Resources, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools
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- Application Service Provider Moves From Linux to Windows, Cuts Downtime 95 Percent
- HR-ease offers its online human resources management tool in an Application Service Provider ASP hosting model. When a third party began hosting the computers for the solution, the solution became unreliable, and customers couldn't access their applications and data. The problems arose because the Windows-based servers that HR-ease executives thought...
- Tags: HRM, Downtime, Application Service Provider, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Human Resource Management (HRM), Application Service Providers (ASPs), Web Hosting, Linux, Organizational Structure, Business Services, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Internet, Human Resources, Hardware
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- HP Case Study: ProBusiness Services, Inc.
- Founded in 1984, ProBusiness Services, Inc. of Pleasanton, California is the service leader in outsourced employee administrative services, human resource management software and Web-based solutions for large employers. ProBusiness wanted to rapidly deploy a system that would extend its client service capabilities and support its 50 percent annual growth rate....
- Tags: Solution, Hewlett-Packard Co., Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Outsourcing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Servers, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Software, Hardware
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- Arianespace: The Successful Implementation of a Fully Integrated Finance Control and Human Resources Management System
- Arianespace is Europe's leader in space launches. Given that they previously had an incomplete and motley collection of special tools, Arianespace sought to put a new, integrated information system in place, covering all the company's management functions: accountancy and fixed-asset management, purchasing and stock-control, project management and human-resources management. IBM...
- Tags: HRM, Finance, HRMS, IBM Corp., Arianespace, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Business Services, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
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- Ineum Consulting Improves Productivity and Operational Efficiency With Hosted IT Infrastructure
- Created in 2003 via a spin off from Deloitte France's consulting division, Ineum Consulting is a major, independent player in the strategic and operational consulting market. The company wanted to create a standalone IT infrastructure that would enable the company to continue to expand internationally. The challenge was to improve...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Financial, Information Technology, Consulting, Ineum Consulting, Human Resource Management (HRM), Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Outsourcing, Organizational Structure, Financial Planning, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources
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- Hitachi Case Study: Olympus (Shenzhen) Industrial Ltd
- Olympus was looking out for a solution to integrate critical SAP R/3 jobs across HP-UX and NT servers incorporated with MC/ServiceGuard in back up finance, production, and human resource management within the company in China. Olympus Shenzhen Industrial Ltd ("Olympus") deployed Hitachi Job Management Partner 1 ("JP1") suite product -...
- Tags: Job, Olympus Corp., Hitachi Ltd., SAP R/3, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Human Resource Management (HRM), Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Hardware
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- Microsoft Business Portal 2.0 HRM Self Service Suite Demo - Level 100
- Discover how the powerful new HR Management modules can free human resources staff from the drudgery of performing routine administrative tasks-allowing them to focus on more strategic objectives. This webcast will demonstrate how employees can update their own records using the HRM Self-Service Suite within Microsoft Business Portal.
- Tags: HRM, Microsoft Corp., Human Resource Management (HRM), Portals, Organizational Structure, Web Technology, Internet, Human Resources
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- The British Red Cross Implements Oracles PeopleSoft Human Capital Management, Improving Emergency Response Coordination While Reducing Costs
- The British Red Cross is part of the Global Red Cross movement, the world's leading crisis response organization. The company wanted to gain an instant view of skills and resources available in a crisis and reduce communication and administrative overhead. The challenge was to consolidate data on staff and volunteers...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Red Cross, Emergency Response, Human Resource Management (HRM), Human Capital, Organizational Structure, Channel Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing
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- Baidu Gains Enterprise-Wide View of Operations
- Founded in 2000, Baidu.com Inc. is the world's largest Chinese language search engine. The company wanted to comply with local and international accounting standards and financial regulations and standardize contract and order management processes. The challenge was to streamline human resources management and collect and store business information in a...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Baidu.com Inc., Business Management, Order Management, Human Resource Management (HRM), Financial Accounting, Strategy, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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