A spate of highly-publicized project failures shows that SAP has become too costly, too complex, and too big a security risk. Compare S/4HANA to Oracle ERP...
A spate of highly-publicized project failures shows that SAP has become too costly, too complex, and too big a security risk. Compare S/4HANA to Oracle ERP Cloud.
Effective strategic workforce planning requires aligning finance, HR, and executive leadership to identify and fill future human resources and skills gaps. Get...
Effective strategic workforce planning requires aligning finance, HR, and executive leadership to identify and fill future human resources and skills gaps. Get advice on where to start.
The Modern Finance Leader takes a look back at its most popular stories from 2018.
Moving to the cloud just got a lot easier—and faster. On June 5, Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison announced the “Soar to the Cloud” solution, the...
Moving to the cloud just got a lot easier—and faster. On June 5, Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison announced the “Soar to the Cloud” solution, the world’s first automated enterprise cloud application upgrade product. What does that mean for Oracle’s on-premises customers? It will enable them to reduce the time and cost of cloud migration by up to 30 percent by leveraging a complete set of automated tools and proven methodologies. And, it’s the last upgrade they...
Moving to the cloud just got a lot easier—and faster. On June 5, Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison announced the “Soar to the Cloud” solution, the world’s first automated...
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,...
Does this scenario sound familiar to you? Your company has a new product ready to launch. The product development team is eager to get it out to the market....
Does this scenario sound familiar to you? Your company has a new product ready to launch. The product development team is eager to get it out to the market. Finance has run the forecasts, and the new product is going to be big: it has the potential to increase revenue by 19 percent in the first year, and 31 percent next year. But your company has supply chain issues at the Mexican plant that are causing delivery delays; and attrition on the design team is more than 40...
Does this scenario sound familiar to you? Your company has a new product ready to launch. The product development team is eager to get it out to the market. Finance has run the forecasts, and the new...
Using Newtonian physics to describe the behavior of quantum particles, according to physicist Brian Greene, is like pretending that photons are baseballs. Your...
Using Newtonian physics to describe the behavior of quantum particles, according to physicist Brian Greene, is like pretending that photons are baseballs. Your predictions will come out wrong. Greene was one of the keynote speakers during the opening day of Oracle OpenWorld 2018. He dove into the heady topics of quantum entanglement, black holes and multiple universes with unbridled enthusiasm. The audience was standing room only, and they were just as riveted by the subject...
Using Newtonian physics to describe the behavior of quantum particles, according to physicist Brian Greene, is like pretending that photons are baseballs. Your predictions will come out wrong. Greene...
When discussing the case for artificial intelligence, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd argues that “the way to ensure that it gets the kind of business and social results...
When discussing the case for artificial intelligence, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd argues that “the way to ensure that it gets the kind of business and social results we’re all looking for is to embed machine learning into existing applications.” Automation is being integrated in a similar fashion within current enterprise financial applications to increase efficiency, reduce error and keep data secure. Oracle ERP Cloud and Oracle EPM Cloud are already utilizing automation to their...
When discussing the case for artificial intelligence, Oracle CEO Mark Hurd argues that “the way to ensure that it gets the kind of business and social results we’re all looking for is to embed machine...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle Gartner recently positioned Oracle in the Leaders quadrant of its 2018 Magic Quadrant for...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle Gartner recently positioned Oracle in the Leaders quadrant of its 2018 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions, with the highest position for its ability to execute. Oracle was also named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Close Solutions. “The FP&A market is accelerating its shift from mature on-premises offerings to cloud solutions. Finance application...
By Jennifer Toomey, Senior Director, Cloud Business Group, Oracle Gartner recently positioned Oracle in the Leaders quadrant of its 2018 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis...
