Speedy DeliveryCEVA consolidates financial management systems, on budget, in six months. CEVA Logistics, a global leader in supply chain management, was created in November 2006 when private equity firm Apollo Management acquired TNT Logistics from Thomas… Nov 21 09November 21, 2009Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Performance ManagementOracle Hyperion Financial Management is one aspect of Oracle’s enterprise performance management (EPM) solution. Oracle Hyperion Financial Management and related Hyperion products are typically focused on planning, forecasting, financial… Nov 21 09November 21, 2009Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Putting the Customer FirstICT Group Leverages Oracle’s Siebel Software to Build Strong Relationships. When you call a company for information or to place an order, the last thing you want to do is waste time waiting on hold or providing information the company should already… Aug 21 09August 21, 2009Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Creating a Customer-Centric CompanySui Southern Gas Company Uses Technology to Benefit Customers. Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) is powering up its capacity to do more with less while adding a jolt of energy to its profitability. As Pakistan’s leading gas utility company, SSGC… Aug 21 09August 21, 2009Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Light-Speed PerformanceLGR Telecommunications handles massive data loads with Oracle Exadata. LGR Telecommunications is a company that knows something about the performance of large data warehouses. Its solutions help telephone companies digest and analyze billions—yes,… Feb 21 09February 21, 2009Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Navigating to Customer SatisfactionInsight into the end-to-end customer experience allows TomTom to navigate to the right business destination. Sometimes, all the expertise in the world can’t help you if you don’t know where you are or what’s going wrong in your organization. Take the… Nov 21 08November 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Key Trends Driving IT ManagementAccording to Leng Leng Tan, vice president of applications and systems management at Oracle, there are four major trends that are affecting how organizations are managing their IT infrastructure: Driving down costs. Many organizations are under… Nov 21 08November 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Building a Seamless Retail SystemSuperior automated systems help Perry Ellis meet customer demands. Success in the fashion industry requires both innovative design ideas and attention to the smallest details of supply chain management, brand management, and sales… Aug 21 08August 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Increasing Productivity and ProfitabilityProfessional services firms are accelerating business success with automation. The demand for comprehensive global project management and predictive service execution capabilities continues to drive professional services companies. Today, those… Aug 21 08August 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Putting Oracle Database 11g to WorkBusiness benefits are at the core of Oracle's latest database release. Your IT staff may get excited about the nuts and bolts of a new software release, but the ultimate success of an upgrade is based on the benefit it delivers to the business.… May 21 08May 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Managing in a Global Economy: ZTECompeting at a Global Level ZTE is China's largest wireless equipment provider and a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions. It is also one of the first Chinese telecom equipment providers to pursue business in… Feb 21 08February 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Managing in a Global Economy: SeverstalCreating a Top-Flight IT Infrastructure Russia's SeverStal is working to redefine global steelmaking. In the next three years, SeverStal North America (SNA) expects to invest US$1 billion in modernizing its steel facilities in Dearborn, Michigan.… Feb 21 08February 21, 2008Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Redefining Information TechnologyAustralian Finance Group's Malcolm Watkins approaches IT (and life) with a long-term perspective. Malcolm Watkins, Executive Director of Australian Finance Group (AFG), believes long-term strategic planning has helped his firm become Australia's top… Jul 21 07July 21, 2007Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Sophisticated and SavvyIndia is handling red-hot growth with real business intelligence. India is well known as an outsourcing location, but the country is emerging as an economic power and a location ripe for business opportunities. India is a huge market with a… Nov 21 06November 21, 2006Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Coming Into FocusCox Communications profits by paying the right price for programming. How does Cox Communications, a multibillion-dollar communications company serving more than six million residential customers and hundreds of thousands of commercial accounts,… May 21 06May 21, 2006Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Clear Skies AheadNext-generation usability makes users happier and more productive. Usability is one of the most critical issues when introducing new technology. An application must be easy to use and offer a good user interface design that will enable users to be… May 21 06May 21, 2006Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Lessons LearnedOver the course of 10 months, Hill-Rom collaborated with CSS International and McBee Associates (financial and management consultants in the healthcare industry) to shape solutions and business processes that would enable Hill-Rom to effectively and… Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
Healthy ERP StrategiesHill-Rom achieves business agility with a strategic attitude toward its ERP implementation. Hill-Rom, the medical technology subsidiary of Hillenbrand Industries and the world's leading manufacturer of hospital beds, realized that it needed to… Article at Oracle Profit Magazine
