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- The Generations Network Establishes Strong Roots With on Demand Solutions
- The Generations Network, Inc., previously known as MyFamily.com, Inc., is in the business of connecting families across distance and time. To help its more than 900,000 subscribers make connections with the past, the company has looked to the future, creating a scalable and sophisticated IT infrastructure that is highly responsive...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Software
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- The Generations Network, Inc. Establishes Strong Roots With Hosted IT Infrastructure
- The Generations Network, Inc., previously known as MyFamily.com, Inc., is in the business of connecting families across distance and time. To help its more than 900,000 subscribers make connections with the past, the company has looked to the future, creating a scalable and sophisticated IT infrastructure that is highly responsive...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Windows CE, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- Oracle Case Study: WuFeng Refrigerant Food Company Limited
- One of East China's most successful companies, WuFeng manufactures and sells refrigerated food. The company wanted to develop more efficient and effective ways of sharing information across the company. They wanted to build a management platform to integrate procurement, production, sales, and accounting functions to improve management and prediction capabilities....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Food & Beverage, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software, Manufacturing
- Case studies
- American Diabetes Association Projected to Save $1 Million With Oracle Financials and Oracle iProcurement
- The American Diabetes Association ADA funds research; publishes scientific findings; provides information and other services to people with diabetes. It wanted to consolidate from 10 databases to one financials system and centralize financial reporting into one database and centralize planning, reporting, budgeting, and financial management for the organization nationwide. The...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Oracle Financials, American Diabetes Association, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Accounting, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Hardware, Data Management
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- Equant Reduces Finance Administration Costs by 10%, Is on Track to Achieve Its Goal of $10 Million Annual Savings
- Following Equant's merger with Global One in July 2001, the company had 237 entities and multiple charts of accounts. Consolidating its monthly close in 150 different currencies with 20 disparate accounting systems took as long as 20 days. To remedy this, Equant decided to implement common financial and procurement systems...
- Tags: Equant, Oracle Corp., Administration, Purchasing & Procurement, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Finance, Software
- Case studies
- Oracle Case Study: China Spring Factory
- Founded in 1937, China Spring Factory CSFSC is China's largest spring manufacturer, specializing in automotive suspension springs, engine valve springs, stabilizer shafts, and other types of specialty springs. CSFSC wanted to improve information-sharing throughout the organization and streamline operations to improve cooperation across business units. They wanted to increase efficiency...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Inventory Management, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Xchanging Helps Customers Increase Profit With Sarbanes-Oxley Compliant Procurement Solution
- International business process outsourcing company Xchanging plc specializes in handling large, complex, back-office processing services for procurement, financial, and accounting operations. The company wanted to implement a Sarbanes-Oxley compliant procure-to-pay model, capable of processing thousands of secure transactions daily, to win a major new outsourcing contract from a large bank....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Outsourcing, Regulations, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- North Tyneside Council Modernizes Procurement Operations by Procuring for Best Value
- Situated between the mouth of the river Tyne and the city of Newcastle, North Tyneside Council provides local government services to 200,000 residents and businesses along the River Tyne in the northeast of England. As part of its Enterprise Resource Planning ERP implementation of Oracle Financials, Oracle Procurement, and Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software
- Case studies
- The Forrester Wave: eProcurement Solutions, Q2 2007
- eProcurement solutions play a key role in improving purchasing processes in enterprises through automating requisitions and purchase orders for goods and services, decentralizing buying, connecting to suppliers directly, and improving employee compliance with preferred supplier policies. Using a combination of vendor surveys, product demos, and client references, Forrester evaluated 14...
- Tags: E-procurement, Supplier, Forrester Research Inc., Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
- White papers 2007-04-20
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals Streamlines Manufacturing and Financial Processes
- Founded in 1993, Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is one of the world's leading biopharmaceutical companies. The company wanted to improve ability to more efficiently and effectively manage the company's financial and process manufacturing environments. The challenge was to facilitate management of a broader product set - both clinical and investigational and...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., Manufacturing, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- University of Copenhagen Speeds Training of Thousands
- Founded in 1479 as a center of Roman Catholic theological learning for 25 to 50 men, the University of Copenhagen today has a diverse mix of 33,000 students - 18,000 of them women - and more than 6,000 academic, administrative, and technical employees. Because it receives public funds, management must...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Training, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Oracle Case Study: Regina Public Schools
- Regina School Division No. 4 of Saskatchewan is the largest school division in the province. The district's legacy system was paper based, which meant that work requests were sometimes duplicated and often had to be rescheduled. Existing work-order process did not capture the full range of costs, so reporting was...
- Tags: District, Oracle Corp., Asset Management, Hardware Upgrade, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Hardware
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- University College London Trims Overhead and Optimizes Spending Power
- University College London UCL has over 19,000 students from more than 140 countries, and over 4,000 academic and research staff. UCL wanted to cut out duplication, simplify order processing, reduce errors, improve access to data and promote best value procurement. The challenge was to optimize spending by taking advantage of...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., University College London, Purchasing & Procurement, Workforce Management, Investment, Business Operations, Human Resources, Finance
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- University of Pennsylvania Streamlines Procurement, Saving $7.8 Million
- The University of Pennsylvania Penn is a highly-regarded institution of higher learning - from its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools to its interdisciplinary research and scholarship programs. The university wanted to enable mass supplier content by extending the breadth of the existing Web-based supplier exchange and enhance the value of...
- Tags: University Of Pennsylvania, Oracle Corp., Supplier, Procurement, Channel Management, Purchasing & Procurement, Marketing, Business Operations
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- Shared Systems Enables NHS Organisations to Release Funds for Front-Line Services
- North East Patches Shared System wanted to cut IT overhead by sharing a centrally managed infrastructure and applications for financial and purchasing processes. They wanted to consolidate combined GBP1 billion (US$1.7 billion) per annum non-payroll spend of NHS organizations to negotiate lower prices for frequently purchased goods and cut transaction...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Organization, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
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- Borough of Lewisham Leverages Purchasing Power With Online Marketplaces
- Lewisham Council wanted to leverage purchasing power by using online marketplaces to gain access to the broadest possible range of goods and services and cut administration costs, reduce off-contract spend, and enforce process controls while maximizing spend with Small-and-Medium-sized Businesses SMBs, local companies, ethnic minority businesses, and third-sector organizations in...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Automated Centralized Purchasing Processes Drive Efficiency Gains at Her Majesty's Prison Service
- Her Majesty's Prison Service is responsible for the custody of 70,000 prisoners held in 128 public sector prisons in England and Wales. The service wanted to reduce administrative costs associated with procurement in accordance with a critical report by the National Audit Office and cut cash tied up in inventory...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Procurement, Service, Purchasing & Procurement, Channel Management, Business Operations, Marketing
- Case studies
- Department of Primary Industries Achieves 70% Savings Per Purchasing Transaction
- The Department of Primary Industries DPI wanted to provide an automated procurement system to streamline operations across four state government bodies in more than 100 locations across Victoria and create a more cost-effective financials system to better manage the requirements of management and employees. The challenge was to facilitate online...
- Tags: DPI, Oracle Corp., Industry, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Portal Implementation Case Study: My Oracle
- Today Oracle is realizing increased productivity through its enterprise portal, My Oracle. My Oracle is specifically designed to be the single source of interaction with Oracle?s corporate information and the focal point for employees conducting their day-to-day business. My Oracle provides Oracle employees with access to the applications and tools...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Portals, Web Technology, Groupware, Productivity, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-04-01
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