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- Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management & Oracle's Primavera Contract Management (MP3, 8:57 min.)
Date: August 27, 2009
Host: Richard Sappe, Engineering & Construction Industry Strategist
Listen to Eddie West, Branch Manager for MetroPower, discuss the key business challenges one of North America's largest Electrical Contractor's faced, and how they overcame these. Discover why MetroPower now standardizes on Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management and Primavera Contract Management to manage and integrate all their project work and generate added business value.
- Making CRM Work For You - An End-to-End Automated Business Solution (MP3, 7:21
min.)
Date: September 03, 2009
Host: Tony Berk
Dave Lyons, IT Director, explains how Baptist General Convention of
Texas utilized one system, Siebel CRM, across its organization to
address all of its business needs.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 1 - Selecting
the Right PPM Solution for Mission Critical and Complex Projects
(MP3, 9 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Listen to Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer from ATK, discuss
the key business challenges she faces today in one of the leading
aerospace and defense companies. Discover why ATK made the switch
from Microsoft Project to Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project
Portfolio Management to manage and integrate complex, long term
projects and provide value.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 2 - Ready...
Set... Go... From Product Selection to Implementation (MP3,
7 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Learn how a premier aerospace and defense company successfully
transitioned from using Microsoft Project to Oracle's Primavera
P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management to manage their complex
projects and programs. Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer from
ATK, shares her team's implementation strategy and process.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 3 - Take Off...
Implementation Best Practices to Accelerate Success (MP3,
8 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Hear ATK's Project Engineer, Charlene Thompson share her best
practices and lessons learned for a successful solution transition
and implementation based on her experience from Microsoft Project
to Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.
Arm yourself with the knowledge to conquer project implementation
setbacks and challenges.
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- GENBAND
Achieves Rapid Implementation with Oracle Business Accelerators
(MP3, 9:10 min.)
Date: February 19, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Brad Bush, CIO for GENBAND, discusses the business challenges
of being a fast growing company, and why it was business critical
to use Oracle Business Accelerators for a rapid implementation.
After a quick 4-month implementation, GENBAND consolidated multiple
systems from acquisitions and automated the Order to Cash process
to help accelerate their business.
- Pella
Improves Productivity in an Increasingly Complex Supply Chain
by Implementing Oracle Transportation Management (MP3,
11:54 min.)
Date: February 14, 2008
Host: Jim Haskell
Since implementing Oracle's Transportation Management (OTM)
solution, Pella, an innovative leader in the window and door
manufacturing industry, has realized 25% labor productivity
and 50% processing time improvement, significantly streamlining
their overall operations. In this interview, hear Peter Genheimer,
Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems at Pella discuss their
deployment of Oracle's OTM solution to improve the planning
automation and to have a transportation platform they could
be confident in as they roll out further value added capability.
- Symantec
Implements Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC) to Dramatically
Improve Service to Sales Force (MP3,
19:17 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Kelly Stobaugh, Symantec's Finance Director of Systems
and Reporting, provide an overview of the positive changes seen
through their use of Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC). With
over 17,000 employees in more than 40 countries, OIC has helped
Symantec build stonger trust between sales and finance through
improved data quality, enhanced visibility into compensation,
self service and more.
- Breg
/ Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3,
10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix
leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM
On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear,
Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over
SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges
to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Doskocil
Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management
(MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks
about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management.
With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and
create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as
achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result,
they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
- Answerthink
Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications
(MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc.,
explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and
PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink
has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle
applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their
project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's
Project Management and HCM applications.
- LeapFrog
Saves Hard Dollars and Advances Its Supply Chain Management
(MP3, 18:07 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
LeapFrog Enterprises, a US$600 million consumer products company,
was faced with maintaining several best-of-breed, non-integrated
systems that greatly hindered its supply chain process. Hear
Robert Moon, senior vice president and CIO, discuss why LeapFrog
selected Oracle E-Business Suite and the results achieved, including
reducing inventory by 50% (a US$90 million reduction) and saving
US$8 million in hard costs each year.
- CH2M
Hill Globalizes Workforce Management with Oracle HRMS (MP3,
15:33 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Jean Christenson, HRMS Manager at CH2M Hill, describe the
HCM challenges her company faced while expanding globally. She
discusses key reasons Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS was chosen
(e.g., global foundation, configuration options, self service)
and how it helps CH2M Hill better manage its global workforce.
- Central
Plastics Company Enhances Customer Service and Gains Deeper
Business Insight (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Wade Lewis, CIO at Central Plastics discuss why his company
chose Oracle over SAP. With US$78 million in revenue and 500
employees, Central Plastics needed a complete ERP solution with
strong business intelligence in an on-demand environment that
delivered best practices to support CRM, Supply Chain, Financials,
and HR.
- KBACE
Technologies Establishes Foundation for Service Delivery
(MP3, 15:30 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Steve Huebner, senior vice president at KBACE Technologies
discuss how his company implemented Oracle E-Business Suite
in 10 weeks. Using Oracle Business Accelerators, KBACE achieved
professional services industry best practices and automated
business processes. Oracle's integration and industry-specific
processes have given KBACE greater control and flexibility.
- Powis
Gets the Power from Oracle E-Business Suite to Grow (MP3,
15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Powis' CEO, Ted Christianson share why his company selected
Oracle and the benefits achieved from using Oracle E-Business
Suite Supply Chain and Financials applications. With a low risk
implementation in only 75 days, using Oracle Business Accelerators,
Powis established a powerful applications foundation to grow
its business to US$100 million in the next few years.
- Tektronix
Realizes Recruiting Success and Supports Business Growth with
Oracle E-Business-Suite HRMS (MP3,
9 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing a business globally and acquiring a highly skilled workforce
is not easy. Kathy Galaway from Tektronix shares how automated
recruiting helped expand the company's talent pool and deliver
better service to both applicants and hiring managers.
- A
Learning Management Success Story at Terracon (MP3,
15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon
needed a learning management solution that would deliver online
learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage
self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue
Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager,
discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected
Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained
with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
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- Symantec
Implements Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC) to Dramatically
Improve Service to Sales Force (MP3,
19:17 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Kelly Stobaugh, Symantec's Finance Director of Systems
and Reporting, provide an overview of the positive changes seen
through their use of Oracle Incentive Compensation (OIC). With
over 17,000 employees in more than 40 countries, OIC has helped
Symantec build stonger trust between sales and finance through
improved data quality, enhanced visibility into compensation,
self service and more.
- Maryland
Institute College of Art (MICA) Upgrades to HCM and Campus Solutions
9.0 (MP3, 17:38 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Ted Simpson, Director of Administrative Systems for
the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), in Baltimore,
Maryland as he talks about their upgrade to HCM, Campus Solutions
and Enterprise Portal 9.0. MICA rolled out self-service functionality
to students, faculty and staff for the first time through the
Enterprise Portal and shares many examples of cost savings and
strong user feedback for the HCM 9.0 product.
- Answerthink
Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications
(MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc.,
explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and
PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink
has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle
applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their
project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's
Project Management and HCM applications.
- CH2M
Hill Globalizes Workforce Management with Oracle HRMS (MP3,
15:33 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Jean Christenson, HRMS Manager at CH2M Hill, describe the
HCM challenges her company faced while expanding globally. She
discusses key reasons Oracle E-Business Suite HRMS was chosen
(e.g., global foundation, configuration options, self service)
and how it helps CH2M Hill better manage its global workforce.
- San
Jose State Becoming University of Choice with Improved HCM
(MP3, 16:26 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Carrie Medders, HR and training project manager, San Jose
State University, discuss how the university overcame non-integrated
systems, manual processes, and reporting difficulties. Using
PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9, San Jose State University lowered
costs by automating human capital management processes and replacing
an outdated absence management system. Medders also discusses
Higher Education trends and how the university is using PeopleSoft
Talent Management applications to become a "University of Choice."
- State
of Kansas Uses PeopleSoft HCM to Consolidate Payroll, Adapt
to Federal Initiatives and Enable Self Service for Employees
(MP3, 16 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Connie Guerrero, Manager of Information Services, Department
of Administration, State of Kansas, talk about how the State
of Kansas used a PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM solution to consolidate
five pay cycles into one bi-weekly cycle, allowing the redeployment
of several HR employees to more important tasks. Also discussed
are benefits the state realized through the deployment of Self-Service
and savings that resulted from no longer having to print pay
advices.
- Tektronix
Realizes Recruiting Success and Supports Business Growth with
Oracle HRMS (MP3, 9 min.)
Live with Fred
Growing a business globally and acquiring a highly skilled workforce
is not easy. Kathy Galaway from Tektronix shares how automated
recruiting helped expand the company's talent pool and deliver
better service to both applicants and hiring managers.
- University
of Maryland, Baltimore (MP3, 18 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Robin Reid, Manager of IT Training for the University
of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) as she discusses how the Oracle
User Productivity Kit (UPK) was instrumental in the University's
recent upgrade by developing in-classroom training, training
documentation, in-application help, and post-go-live support.
With the Oracle User Productivity Kit, UMB dramatically increased
productivity, reduced costs, and rolled out effective end user
training in record time.
- A
Learning Management Success Story at Terracon
(MP3, 10 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon
needed a learning management solution that would deliver online
learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage
self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue
Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager,
discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected
Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained
with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
- Weitz
Company Saves and Grows with On Demand
(MP3, 24 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Mark Federle, Chief Information Officer of Weitz, describes
its use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne through Oracle On Demand
and how the solution supports the needs of its growing business.
Highlighted in this discussion is Weitz's use of JD Edwards
EnterpriseOne HCM modules, including HR Payroll, Employee and
Manager Self Service, and Portal.
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- Tweddle
Group Optimizes Demand Scheduling Execution with Oracle's JD
Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 9:54
min.)
Date: April 1, 2009
Host: Gary Grieshaber
Hear Gerry Chapman, Vice President IT, discuss how JD Edwards
EnterpriseOne helps Tweddle Group forecast and manage inventory
for a diverse group of customers. By using the Demand Scheduling
Execution solution, this printing company is able to quickly
react to the changing needs of the automotive industry and deliver
on-time shipments.
- Legend
Valve Relies on JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to Stay Competitive
in a Challenging Business Environment (MP3,
10:17 min.)
Date: October 7, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Walter Jann, Executive Vice President and Owner of Legend
Hydronics, a division of Legend Valve, tell how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
gave Legend Valve the ability to model the application to work
the way they want their business to operate. Learn what it's
like to look into the future of a growing company and plan for
new and changing business processes knowing your software will
scale to your needs.
- D.D.
Williamson Adds More Color to their Business by Upgrading to
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 11:45
min.)
Date: February 21, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
As an established business for over 150 years, D.D. Williamson
needed a technology and applications solution that would help
them grow and expand the need of food color in the food industry.
Hear Edie Nixon, SVP and CIO for D.D. Williamson, discuss their
upgrade from JD Edwards World to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, giving
enhanced visibility into their business and improved decision
making.
- Symmons
Industries, Inc. Achieves Manufacturing Success and Grows Profits
with Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3,
14:53 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Al Romanowicz, Information Systems Manager for Symmons
Industries, talk about how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne helps optimize
manufacturing processes and has been instrumental in helping
Symmons expand into new markets. After using JD Edwards OneWorld,
Symmons re-evaluated software applications, including SAP and
Lawson, and chose to move to Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
to meet their demand flow requirements.
- Weitz
Company Saves and Grows with On Demand
(MP3, 24 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Mark Federle, Chief Information Officer of Weitz, describes
its use of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne through Oracle On Demand
and how the solution supports the needs of its growing business.
Highlighted in this discussion is Weitz's use of JD Edwards
EnterpriseOne HCM modules, including HR Payroll, Employee and
Manager Self Service, and Portal.
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- Tweddle
Group Optimizes Demand Scheduling Execution with Oracle's JD
Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 9:54
min.)
Date: April 1, 2009
Host: Gary Grieshaber
Hear Gerry Chapman, Vice President IT, discuss how JD Edwards
EnterpriseOne helps Tweddle Group forecast and manage inventory
for a diverse group of customers. By using the Demand Scheduling
Execution solution, this printing company is able to quickly
react to the changing needs of the automotive industry and deliver
on-time shipments.
- GENBAND
Achieves Rapid Implementation with Oracle Business Accelerators
(MP3, 9:10 min.)
Date: February 19, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Brad Bush, CIO for GENBAND, discusses the business challenges
of being a fast growing company, and why it was business critical
to use Oracle Business Accelerators for a rapid implementation.
After a quick 4-month implementation, GENBAND consolidated multiple
systems from acquisitions and automated the Order to Cash process
to help accelerate their business.
- Legend
Valve Relies on JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to Stay Competitive
in a Challenging Business Environment (MP3,
10:17 min.)
Date: October 7, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Walter Jann, Executive Vice President and Owner of Legend
Hydronics, a division of Legend Valve, tell how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
gave Legend Valve the ability to model the application to work
the way they want their business to operate. Learn what it's
like to look into the future of a growing company and plan for
new and changing business processes knowing your software will
scale to your needs.
- D.D.
Williamson Adds More Color to their Business by Upgrading to
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3, 11:45
min.)
Date: February 21, 2008
Host: Kim O'Connor
As an established business for over 150 years, D.D. Williamson
needed a technology and applications solution that would help
them grow and expand the need of food color in the food industry.
Hear Edie Nixon, SVP and CIO for D.D. Williamson, discuss their
upgrade from JD Edwards World to JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, giving
enhanced visibility into their business and improved decision
making.
- Breg
/ Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3,
10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix
leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM
On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear,
Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over
SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges
to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Maryland
Institute College of Art (MICA) Upgrades to HCM and Campus Solutions
9.0 (MP3, 17:38 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Ted Simpson, Director of Administrative Systems for
the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), in Baltimore,
Maryland as he talks about their upgrade to HCM, Campus Solutions
and Enterprise Portal 9.0. MICA rolled out self-service functionality
to students, faculty and staff for the first time through the
Enterprise Portal and shares many examples of cost savings and
strong user feedback for the HCM 9.0 product.
- Symmons
Industries, Inc. Achieves Manufacturing Success and Grows Profits
with Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (MP3,
14:53 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Al Romanowicz, Information Systems Manager for Symmons
Industries, talk about how JD Edwards EnterpriseOne helps optimize
manufacturing processes and has been instrumental in helping
Symmons expand into new markets. After using JD Edwards OneWorld,
Symmons re-evaluated software applications, including SAP and
Lawson, and chose to move to Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
to meet their demand flow requirements.
- Doskocil
Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management
(MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks
about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management.
With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and
create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as
achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result,
they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
- Answerthink
Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications
(MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc.,
explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and
PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink
has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle
applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their
project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's
Project Management and HCM applications.
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The Advanced Group Automates Front to Back Office to Deliver
Staffing Services (MP3, 14:40 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
The Advanced Group of Companies, a US$60 million business services
company, provides specialty consulting and staffing solutions
to the medical industry. Hear Tim Jackson, Chief Operating Officer,
discuss the company's business challenges and how it integrated
the front and back office using PeopleSoft Enterprise to provide
better services to clients.
- Central
Plastics Company Enhances Customer Service and Gains Deeper
Business Insight (MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Wade Lewis, CIO at Central Plastics discuss why his company
chose Oracle over SAP. With US$78 million in revenue and 500
employees, Central Plastics needed a complete ERP solution with
strong business intelligence in an on-demand environment that
delivered best practices to support CRM, Supply Chain, Financials,
and HR.
- KBACE
Technologies Establishes Foundation for Service Delivery
(MP3, 15:30 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Steve Huebner, senior vice president at KBACE Technologies
discuss how his company implemented Oracle E-Business Suite
in 10 weeks. Using Oracle Business Accelerators, KBACE achieved
professional services industry best practices and automated
business processes. Oracle's integration and industry-specific
processes have given KBACE greater control and flexibility.
- LeapFrog
Saves Hard Dollars and Advances Its Supply Chain Management
(MP3, 18:07 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
LeapFrog Enterprises, a US$600 million consumer products company,
was faced with maintaining several best-of-breed, non-integrated
systems that greatly hindered its supply chain process. Hear
Robert Moon, senior vice president and CIO, discuss why LeapFrog
selected Oracle E-Business Suite and the results achieved, including
reducing inventory by 50% (a US$90 million reduction) and saving
US$8 million in hard costs each year.
- Powis
Gets the Power from Oracle E-Business Suite to Grow
(MP3, 15 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Powis' CEO, Ted Christianson share why his company selected
Oracle and the benefits achieved from using Oracle E-Business
Suite Supply Chain and Financials applications. With a low risk
implementation in only 75 days, using Oracle Business Accelerators,
Powis established a powerful applications foundation to grow
its business to US$100 million in the next few years.
- A
Learning Management Success Story at Terracon (MP3,
10 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
With more than 2,000 employees and 80 offices nationwide, Terracon
needed a learning management solution that would deliver online
learning, track traditional instructor-led training, and manage
self-paced study to develop highly skilled employees. Hear Sue
Maden, employee development manager, and Craig Fischer, IT manager,
discuss Terracon's key learning challenges, why it selected
Oracle over 14 other niche vendors, and the success obtained
with Oracle's integrated talent management solution.
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- Motorola's
Printrak Biometric Identification Solution Runs on Oracle Database
11g (MP3, 8:20 min.)
Date: November 19, 2008
Host: Willie Hardie, VP Database Product Marketing
Motorola's Biometrics Solutions division, a global leader in
biometrics identification, chose Oracle Database 11g
for its Motorola Printrak Biometric Identification Solution
(Printrak BIS) for criminal investigations, background checking,
biometric visas and passports, and more. Printrak relies on
the Oracle SecureFiles feature of Oracle Database 11g
to manage content such as images, audio, video, PDFs and spreadsheets
in the database, delivering high performance, availability and
security.
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- Answerthink
Maximizes Efficiencies of Projects and People with Oracle Applications
(MP3, 12:32 min.)
Host: Jim Lein
Hear Alan Primeaux, Managing Director at Answerthink, Inc.,
explain how they implemented both Oracle E-Business Suite and
PeopleSoft Enterprise. As a publicly traded company, Answerthink
has benefited from the financial controls featured in Oracle
applications. Also, as a consultancy, Answerthink runs their
project and people-oriented business more efficiently with Oracle's
Project Management and HCM applications.
- The
Advanced Group Automates Front to Back Office to Deliver Staffing
Services (MP3, 14:40 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
The Advanced Group of Companies, a US$60 million business services
company, provides specialty consulting and staffing solutions
to the medical industry. Hear Tim Jackson, Chief Operating Officer,
discuss the company's business challenges and how it integrated
the front and back office using PeopleSoft Enterprise to provide
better services to clients.
- San
Jose State Becoming University of Choice with Improved HCM
(MP3, 16:26 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Hear Carrie Medders, HR and training project manager, San Jose
State University, discuss how the university overcame non-integrated
systems, manual processes, and reporting difficulties. Using
PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9, San Jose State University lowered
costs by automating human capital management processes and replacing
an outdated absence management system. Medders also discusses
Higher Education trends and how the university is using PeopleSoft
Talent Management applications to become a "University of Choice."
- State
of Kansas Uses PeopleSoft HCM to Consolidate Payroll, Adapt
to Federal Initiatives and Enable Self-Service for Employees
(MP3, 16 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Hear Connie Guerrero, Manager of Information Services, Department
of Administration, State of Kansas, talk about how the State
of Kansas used a PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM solution to consolidate
five pay cycles into one bi-weekly cycle, allowing the redeployment
of several HR employees to more important tasks. Also discussed
are benefits the state realized through the deployment of Self-Service
and savings that resulted from no longer having to print pay
advices.
- University
of Maryland, Baltimore (MP3, 18 min.)
Host: Lisa Sion
Listen to Robin Reid, Manager of IT Training for the University
of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) as she discusses how the Oracle
User Productivity Kit (UPK) was instrumental in the University's
recent upgrade by developing in-classroom training, training
documentation, in-application help, and post-go-live support.
With the Oracle User Productivity Kit, UMB dramatically increased
productivity, reduced costs, and rolled out effective end user
training in record time.
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- Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management & Oracle's Primavera Contract Management (MP3, 8:57 min.)
Date: August 27, 2009
Host: Richard Sappe, Engineering & Construction Industry Strategist
Listen to Eddie West, Branch Manager for MetroPower, discuss the key business challenges one of North America's largest Electrical Contractor's faced, and how they overcame these. Discover why MetroPower now standardizes on Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management and Primavera Contract Management to manage and integrate all their project work and generate added business value.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 1 - Selecting
the Right PPM Solution for Mission Critical and Complex Projects
(MP3, 9 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Listen to Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer from ATK, discuss
the key business challenges she faces today in one of the leading
aerospace and defense companies. Discover why ATK made the switch
from Microsoft Project to Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project
Portfolio Management to manage and integrate complex, long term
projects and provide value.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 2 - Ready...
Set... Go... From Product Selection to Implementation (MP3,
7 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Learn how a premier aerospace and defense company successfully
transitioned from using Microsoft Project to Oracle's Primavera
P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management to manage their complex
projects and programs. Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer from
ATK, shares her team's implementation strategy and process.
- Alliant
Techsystems (ATK) and Oracle's Primavera: Part 3 - Take Off...
Implementation Best Practices to Accelerate Success (MP3,
8 min.)
Date: July 31, 2009
Host: Charlene Thompson, Project Engineer
Hear ATK's Project Engineer, Charlene Thompson share her best
practices and lessons learned for a successful solution transition
and implementation based on her experience from Microsoft Project
to Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.
Arm yourself with the knowledge to conquer project implementation
setbacks and challenges.
- BP
America and Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio
Management (MP3, 12 min.)
Date: July 2, 2009
Host: Guy Barlow
BP America utilizes Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project
Portfolio Management resulting in significant benefits in today's
challenging economic times. Listen as BP America discusses how
Primavera P6 helps them successfully manage their turnaround
and routine maintenance projects, while also saving the company
millions of dollars each year and enabling better collaboration
across multiple locations.
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- Pella
Improves Productivity in an Increasingly Complex Supply Chain
by Implementing Oracle Transportation Management (MP3,
11:54 min.)
Date: February 14, 2008
Host: Jim Haskell
Since implementing Oracle's Transportation Management (OTM)
solution, Pella, an innovative leader in the window and door
manufacturing industry, has realized 25% labor productivity
and 50% processing time improvement, significantly streamlining
their overall operations. In this interview, hear Peter Genheimer,
Senior Manager of Supply Chain Systems at Pella discuss their
deployment of Oracle's OTM solution to improve the planning
automation and to have a transportation platform they could
be confident in as they roll out further value added capability.
- Breg
/ Orthofix Builds Foundation for Global Growth (MP3,
10:03 min.)
Host: Kim O'Connor
Growing from $365M in sales to $500M in one year, Breg / Orthofix
leverages Oracle solutions (Oracle eBusiness Suite, Siebel CRM
On-Demand and Agile) to achieve their growth strategy. Hear,
Steve Romeo, Director of IT, discuss why they chose Oracle over
SAP and how they have overcome global supply chain challenges
to deliver the best service to both doctors and patients.
- Doskocil
Pet Products Cuts Costs with Oracle Transportation Management
(MP3, 11:58 min.)
Host: Jay Bonds
Roy Gallagher, VP of IT and CIO of Doskocil Pet Products talks
about their deployment of Oracle's Transportation Management.
With OTM, Doskocil was able to better manage their orders and
create multi stop shipments out of LTL shipments as well as
achieve better utilization of transportation assets. As a result,
they derived savings that exceeded their expectations.
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