Over the past year or so, I’ve written a lot about why cloud applications are better for your business. In some ways, it’s easy to make these arguments in the...
Over the past year or so, I’ve written a lot about why cloud applications are better for your business. In some ways, it’s easy to make these arguments in the abstract. But many years ago, my favorite engineering professor bluntly told me: “Without real data, there is no real solution.” With this in mind, I've selected five real-life customer stories to illustrate—with real data—the real success that companies achieve once they move their finances to the cloud. 1. Reduced...
Over the past year or so, I’ve written a lot about why cloud applications are better for your business. In some ways, it’s easy to make these arguments in the abstract. But many years ago, my favorite...
Are you an innovative finance professional? Always on the lookout for the next great idea? Looking for ways to make your finance organization more strategic,...
Are you an innovative finance professional? Always on the lookout for the next great idea? Looking for ways to make your finance organization more strategic, providing better guidance and value to the business? Then you need to read the nominations (and vote!) in Oracle’s Change Agent of Finance Awards. As the nominations have flowed in, our team has learned about creative finance teams that are using Oracle ERP and EPM Cloud to change the way they work. These teams are...
Are you an innovative finance professional? Always on the lookout for the next great idea? Looking for ways to make your finance organization more strategic, providing better guidance and value to the...
By Carrie Klepzig, Global Marketing Director and Fanni Stalzer, Cloud Marketing Manager, IT Convergence Payscout is one of the hottest startups in the...
By Carrie Klepzig, Global Marketing Director and Fanni Stalzer, Cloud Marketing Manager, IT Convergence Payscout is one of the hottest startups in the Fintech industry. For the past three years, Payscout was recognized by Inc. Magazine on its list of fastest-growing companies. Headquartered in California, the company now has six offices around the world and supports thousands of clients. Payscout offers payment processing for both brick-and-mortar and ecommerce transactions....
By Carrie Klepzig, Global Marketing Director and Fanni Stalzer, Cloud Marketing Manager, IT Convergence Payscout is one of the hottest startups in the Fintech industry. For the past three years,...
By Margaret Harrist, Content Strategy Director, Oracle Organizations large and small are realizing that one of the keys to being competitive in the future is...
By Margaret Harrist, Content Strategy Director, Oracle Organizations large and small are realizing that one of the keys to being competitive in the future is modern, agile, collaborative systems that give employees the latest capabilities but don’t tie the IT department to constant maintenance mode. Throughout 2016, Oracle’s column on Forbes.com explored this trend. We interviewed experts in business transformation and digitization, looked at the movement from on-premises ERP...
By Margaret Harrist, Content Strategy Director, Oracle Organizations large and small are realizing that one of the keys to being competitive in the future is modern, agile, collaborative systems that...
By Deborah Hamilton, Senior Director, Outbound Product Management, Oracle One of my favorite presentations at this year's Oracle OpenWorld wasn’t glitzy or...
By Deborah Hamilton, Senior Director, Outbound Product Management, Oracle One of my favorite presentations at this year's Oracle OpenWorld wasn’t glitzy or given by high-level executives. Many of us in the audience weren’t familiar with the company's name. But it was the simple title, “Oracle Financials Cloud Implementation: A Customer Experience,” that intrigued me. The audience was hungry for details and hoping for candor. They got both, in spades. "Talking to other...
By Deborah Hamilton, Senior Director, Outbound Product Management, Oracle One of my favorite presentations at this year's Oracle OpenWorld wasn’t glitzy or given by high-level executives. Many of us...
At Oracle, we’ve seen over and over again how finance leaders can transform their organizations with a combination of best practices and technology. Today, I’d...
At Oracle, we’ve seen over and over again how finance leaders can transform their organizations with a combination of best practices and technology. Today, I’d like to share five stories of outstanding success—our 2016 Leadership in Finance Award winners. China’s First Automobile Works Gains Enterprise-wide Visibility When you’re China’s largest car manufacturer, you expect to compete on a global scale—and you can’t do that using outdated, manual reporting tools. You need a...
At Oracle, we’ve seen over and over again how finance leaders can transform their organizations with a combination of best practices and technology. Today, I’d like to share five stories...
The Olympic Games are inevitably split into three phases for the host country. First comes the lead-up period, during which billions of dollars are invested in...
The Olympic Games are inevitably split into three phases for the host country. First comes the lead-up period, during which billions of dollars are invested in the new infrastructure and facilities required to actually host the Games. Next up is the main event. For a glorious two-week period, the host city becomes the centre of the world as fans everywhere tune in to watch their nation’s athletes compete for glory and millions make the trip to cheer them on in person. The...
The Olympic Games are inevitably split into three phases for the host country. First comes the lead-up period, during which billions of dollars are invested in the new infrastructure and...
CPOs and other procurement professionals are under constant pressure to improve process efficiency and eliminate maverick buying, both of which help improve the...
CPOs and other procurement professionals are under constant pressure to improve process efficiency and eliminate maverick buying, both of which help improve the bottom line. This is not new. What is new is the addition of digital capabilities—like mobile, social, cloud and analytics—and the ways in which they can help optimize procurement processes. Sure, any business will benefit from implementing e-payments or automating singular procurement tasks. However, point solutions...
CPOs and other procurement professionals are under constant pressure to improve process efficiency and eliminate maverick buying, both of which help improve the bottom line. This is not new. What is...
Steve van Houten, CFO of The Rancon Group, shares insights into how Oracle ERP Cloud transformed their business and improved distribution through high...
Steve van Houten, CFO of The Rancon Group, shares insights into how Oracle ERP Cloud transformed their business and improved distribution through high performance, flexibility, and fast implementation. Watch the video below.
Steve van Houten, CFO of The Rancon Group, shares insights into how Oracle ERP Cloud transformed their business and improved distribution through high performance, flexibility, and...
