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May 2008
Four Steps to Maximum Return on Your Shared Services Investment Sneak Peek: Datamonitor Analyst Previews Upcoming Report on Shared Services for Higher Education New Assessment Tools Help Plot Best Path to Better ROI City University of New York Gains Flexible, State-of-the-Art Solutions with Oracle Three New Videos Highlight Customers' Experiences with Oracle On Demand

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Four Steps to Maximum Return on Your Shared Services Investment As companies increasingly discover the value of shared services, Oracle recommends a four-stage plan to reduce the time and increase the payback of shared services initiatives. More... Sneak Peek: Datamonitor Analyst Previews Upcoming Report on Shared Services for Higher Education Independent analyst firm Datamonitor is currently preparing a report on the ways alternative models of software delivery, including hosted, shared services, and software as a service (SaaS) solutions, have the ability to benefit higher education institutions in what Nicole Engelbert, senior analyst, education technology, Datamonitor, calls "unique and powerful ways." Read Engelbert's preview of Datamonitor's report, which is slated for publication in September 2008. More... New Assessment Tools Help Plot Best Path to Better ROI Drawing on nearly a decade of real-world experience hosting and managing Oracle software for customers, Oracle On Demand has extended its tools and methodologies to systematically evaluate the costs and benefits of hosting and managing software from a technology, IT process, and financial perspective. More... City University of New York Gains Flexible, State-of-the-Art Solutions with Oracle CUNY will leverage Oracle applications and infrastructure software to integrate data across the university system, improve constituent service, and create a single, integrated student information system that still allows each campus to operate under its own business rules. More... Three New Videos Highlight Customers' Experiences with Oracle On Demand JohnsonDiversey Replaces SAP with PeopleSoft Enterprise On Demand Bank of Montreal Lowers Costs by Outsourcing Iron Mountain's Global Shared Services Success with Oracle On Demand

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