Cloud services are not only a way of economizing operations and making efficiency savings; they are the foundations upon which a more innovative approach to...
Cloud services are not only a way of economizing operations and making efficiency savings; they are the foundations upon which a more innovative approach to business can be built. By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle In today’s unpredictable business environment, your organization needs to put technology at the heart of its growth strategy. An important aspect of that strategy is developing agile forecasts, and operating on a platform that enables...
Cloud services are not only a way of economizing operations and making efficiency savings; they are the foundations upon which a more innovative approach to business can be built. By Jennifer Toomey,...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle As my colleague Anne Ozzimo recently wrote, “The role of finance is being disrupted… with...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle As my colleague Anne Ozzimo recently wrote, “The role of finance is being disrupted… with finance operating models and skill sets evolving to support customer-first strategies and dynamic new business models.” New operating models, emerging technologies and skill sets will be a focus next week at Oracle OpenWorld, along with a wealth of information and customer stories for those involved in enterprise...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle As my colleague Anne Ozzimo recently wrote, “The role of finance is being disrupted… with finance operating models and skill...
Have you ever heard of the “quadruple aim”? If you’re a finance or business leader in healthcare, you probably have. It refers to an industry-wide set of goals...
Have you ever heard of the “quadruple aim”? If you’re a finance or business leader in healthcare, you probably have. It refers to an industry-wide set of goals for U.S. healthcare providers, which can be broadly categorized as: Enhancing the experience of care for individuals Improving the health of populations Reducing the per capita cost of healthcare Improving the clinician experience As in every business today, technology plays a critical role in helping healthcare...
Have you ever heard of the “quadruple aim”? If you’re a finance or business leader in healthcare, you probably have. It refers to an industry-wide set of goals for U.S. healthcare providers, which...
In years past, many corporate IT departments and their finance departments operated as independent fiefdoms, which could often lead to inter-departmental...
In years past, many corporate IT departments and their finance departments operated as independent fiefdoms, which could often lead to inter-departmental clashes and wasteful spending. Many IT professionals would gladly throw every possible resource into developing a great new technology or application, but there are limits to what any company can spend on research and development before the bottom line starts to suffer. As a result, many modern enterprises, whether or not...
In years past, many corporate IT departments and their finance departments operated as independent fiefdoms, which could often lead to inter-departmental clashes and wasteful spending. Many...
How much visibility do you have into your financial close process? How confident are you in the final numbers? For years, thousands of companies have relied on...
How much visibility do you have into your financial close process? How confident are you in the final numbers? For years, thousands of companies have relied on Hyperion to manage their financial close. But the shift to cloud solutions is prompting many of those same companies to take a new look at Oracle EPM Cloud. The advantages of moving from an on-premises application to the cloud are piling up: Always-up-to-date technology 3.2x higher return on investment, with 52% lower...
How much visibility do you have into your financial close process? How confident are you in the final numbers? For years, thousands of companies have relied on Hyperion to manage their financial...
Each year, Inside Higher Education surveys college and university chief business officers about the financial challenges facing higher education institutions in...
Each year, Inside Higher Education surveys college and university chief business officers about the financial challenges facing higher education institutions in the US. This year’s survey shows that, overall, optimism is on the rise, but challenges remain with getting the right data and information to make informed operational decisions. Among the 415 chief business officers (CBOs) or senior financial officers who responded, 63% are confident about their institution’s...
Each year, Inside Higher Education surveys college and university chief business officers about the financial challenges facing higher education institutions in the US. This year’s survey shows that,...
By Marc Seewald, Senior Director, EPM Product Development, Oracle It has been quite a journey since the tax reform package passed at the end of 2017. It’s...
By Marc Seewald, Senior Director, EPM Product Development, Oracle It has been quite a journey since the tax reform package passed at the end of 2017. It’s hardly an understatement to say that the legislation is the biggest overhaul of the US tax code in more than 31 years. These new rules that many companies are viewing as “business reforms” make financial and tax transformation necessary. Combine this with other recent taxation changes, such as the OECD’s country-by-country...
By Marc Seewald, Senior Director, EPM Product Development, Oracle It has been quite a journey since the tax reform package passed at the end of 2017. It’s hardly an understatement to say that...
By Bobby Ellis, Global Practice Lead – EPM, Datavail Last month, Oracle published its annual EPM Top Trends Report. Among the major findings: organizations are...
By Bobby Ellis, Global Practice Lead – EPM, Datavail Last month, Oracle published its annual EPM Top Trends Report. Among the major findings: organizations are moving enterprise performance management to the cloud in record numbers—in large part to avoid upgrading their on-premises systems. In fact, “Avoiding on-premises upgrades” is now the top reason for moving EPM to the cloud, cited by 48% of respondents. Organizations that make the move are realizing significant...
By Bobby Ellis, Global Practice Lead – EPM, Datavail Last month, Oracle published its annual EPM Top Trends Report. Among the major findings: organizations are moving enterprise performance management...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle What is a top motivating factor for moving enterprise performance management (EPM) to the...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle What is a top motivating factor for moving enterprise performance management (EPM) to the cloud? When asked why they decided to move EPM to the cloud, 48% of respondents to our EPM Top Trends survey cited the desire to avoid on-premises upgrades. With systems starting to age, organizations are looking more closely at what’s involved with upgrades, and the cloud offers a compelling alternative. That’s just one...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle What is a top motivating factor for moving enterprise performance management (EPM) to the cloud? When asked why they decided to move...
