Recent Posts by Julia Vagdati

A few weeks ago, Oracle hosted the 3rd Annual Oracle Value Chain Summit in San Jose, during which more than 2,500 value chain experts from 425 companies in 31 countries attended, networked, and took advantage of amazing learning opportunities. It was an energetic and inspiring three days and a great opportunity for Oracle to honor the six winners of the 2015 Oracle Excellence Award in Value Chain Management (VCM). Did you miss it? The Oracle Excellence Awards...

Check out these new short videos for every supply chain solution area and find out how you can use Oracle’s platforms to transform your supply chain into an integrated value chain. Oracle Product Value Chain - Overview Video See how you can turn innovation into a structured, consistent and effective process, simplify product development and commercialize the right ideas faster, better and at a lower cost. Oracle Value Chain Execution Solutions - Overview Video What if you could...

Want to learn everything about what is possibly today’s biggest business trend? From board rooms to meeting rooms to business lunches, everyone is talking about the Cloud. Cloud computing has grown from a $77 billion market in 2010 to an estimated $210 billion in 2016. Oracle’s CEO Mark Hurd wrote last week about How Cloud Computing Is Revolutionizing Business and noted “Cloud computing is triggering a stunning shift in how businesses operate. I believe that the companies...

Ah, the holidays. A time of festive decorations! Parties! Peace and goodwill! Gift buying and wrapping and mailing! Cookie-making! Caroling! Stress! If that’s how you feel, imagine how Santa feels once the calendar hits December 1. He has naughty-and-nice lists to track, wishes to fulfill, a huge team of elves to oversee, reindeer to train, and highly complex logistics to nail down by December 24. In short, he manages a massive supply chain every year – and he does it without a...

Join us in San Jose, CA from January 26 to 28 for a conference that could completely transform your organization and set you up for extraordinary success in 2015 and beyond. Take a look at the video below! <video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22Bwr4ipjHE> Here are the top 5 reasons to attend the Oracle Value Chain Summit: 5) Network with over 2,000 value chain professionals and enjoy evening receptions in an energetic and upbeat environment. 4) Get inspired after hearing...

Every company that wants to grow and thrive relies on valuable new products to attract new customers, delight existing ones, and boost revenue. There is just one small problem: Innovating, developing, and commercializing new products is not an easy process, but it’s critical to compete effectively. Roadblocks pop up constantly. During development, information gets lost or neglected in email, spreadsheets, and disconnected systems. You end up wasting time searching for and...

No matter what industry you’re in, competition is heating up. Everyone wants to bring The Next Big Thing to market before you, from startups that are still flying under the radar to the industry leader who intends to hold onto that #1 position. Meanwhile, your team is scrambling to innovate, develop, and commercialize new products quickly, but they’re running into multiple roadblocks that are slowing the entire product value chain process down. Consider this: 90% of companies...