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Transforming a Day in the Life of a CFO
Executive Video
CFOs face daily challenges. See how in today's volatile business environment CFOs need to become more strategic in their use of technology.
Breaking Away From Margin Pressure
CFO Market Watch
Times may be tough, but with the right management initiatives, methodology, and systems support there is still plenty of room to improve margins. Read more on how to escape the straightjacket of margin pressure.
The Changing Role of the CFO
Partner Perspective Video
Rapid developments in regulation, information technology, and the economy are defining a new era for CFOs, characterized by a significant expansion of their roles and responsibilities. Watch Randy Brown, PWC Director EPM Oracle Practice sharing his point of view on the topic.
The Challenges of Corporate Financial Reporting
Research Report
Many finance professionals face serious challenges in managing and reporting their company’s financial data, despite recent investments in financial reporting systems. Oracle and Accenture launched a research report to help finance professionals better understand the state of corporate financial reporting today, and why recent investments may have fallen short.
Driving Sustainable Growth: Value-adding tools and techniques that contribute to long term success
Oracle Insight
Driving Sustainable Growth - why is it such a challenge? Sustainable growth is elusive. Few companies are able to drive growth consistently from one decade to another, but new technologies and techniques are helping to clear out the clutter and streamline processes. Read more on how to capture and communicate the right measures that contribute to long term success.
Partner Perspectives:
Finance Business Partnering
Part 1: Finance Business Partnering
John Haughey, partner and U.K. Finance Advisory leader at Deloitte, discusses the importance of finance partnering with all lines of business.
Partner Perspectives:
Finance Business Partnering
Part 2: Finance Business Partnering
John Haughey, partner and U.K. Finance Advisory leader at Deloitte, discusses the importance of finance partnering with all lines of business.
Partner Perspectives:
Finance Talent Management
Part 1: Finance Talent Management
Sally Fisher, partner, Finance Transformation leader at Deloitte, on how the changing role of finance is impacting the way CFOs recruit, develop and retain finance talent.
Partner Perspectives:
Finance Talent Management
Part 2: Finance Talent Management
Sally Fisher, partner, Finance Transformation leader at Deloitte, on how the changing role of finance is impacting the way CFOs recruit, develop and retain finance talent.
Executive Edge @ OpenWorld
C-level Oracle executives, customers, and partners share business strategies to help lead enterprises forward.
View CFO Summit Videos and Presentations »
Case Study Spotlight
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Case Study: Shared Services Save U.K. Department for Work and Pensions US$254 Million
As shared services director of the U.K. Department for Work and Pensions, David Thorpe aims to be the best value provider of shared services for clients and taxpayers.
Executive Video Spotlight
What CFOs Should Know About the Cloud
Finance has been slower to adopt cloud technologies than other parts of businesses. Is this hesitation justified? Watch more »
CFO Circle Insight
Latest Market Insights from Oracle CFO Circle
Front line insights on the U.K. financial crisis: What is the current state of the global economy? Where is the Euro crisis headed? Learn more »
Research Report
The Challenges of Corporate Financial Reporting
Oracle and Accenture launched a research report to help finance professionals better understand the state of corporate financial reporting. Learn more »
Spotlight
New General Dynamics IT: Driving Mobile Analytics into Its Business Culture with Oracle Business Intelligence
View this Webcast to learn how General Dynamics IT supports a mobile workforce and knowledge-sharing across the enterprise—when making good decisions just can’t wait. Watch the Webcast »
Spotlight
New General Dynamics IT: Driving Mobile Analytics into Its Business Culture with Oracle Business Intelligence
View this Webcast to learn how General Dynamics IT supports a mobile workforce and knowledge-sharing across the enterprise—when making good decisions just can’t wait. Watch the Webcast »
Insights into Integrated Talent Management
Video Spotlight
Cara Capretta, vice president, HCM Business Transformation Practice at Oracle, provides insight on why integrated talent management has become so important to HR and the business.
CHRO Insights Presents a Discussion with Logica
Video Spotlight
Stephen Kelly, Chief People Officer at Logica, discusses Logica’s HR transformation to doing more for less and nurturing talent to enable exceptional performance.
CEO Perspectives: How HR Can Take on a Bigger Role in Driving Growth
Executive Report
This report by the Economist Intelligence Unit investigates whether the HR function is forging a close and robust relationship with the CEO.
Efficient People Processes: Oracle HCM—Leadership that Drives Business Value
E-Book
In this e-book, Oracle's executives and customers explain how human capital management technology delivers real value to organizations.
Top 10 Talent Management Best Practices
Executive Brief
In today’s lean business environment, your people are an asset that can be dramatically leveraged to increase success. Learn how to better understand the talent that is driving results.
Mark Hurd: How Data-Driven HR Decisions Help Maximize ROI
Video Spotlight
Talent management is the #1 issue for CEOs today. View Oracle's President Mark Hurd on how strategic talent management drives financial and business success.
Leadership Development: Seven Steps to Success
Executive Brief
Learn how the use of consistent, enterprisewide talent management programs can help you develop effective leadership and return significant business value.
Harvard Business Review
The Power of Interpersonal Support—How Fostering Positive Human Connections Drives Progress
As a manager and a team leader, you can inspire top performance and nourish the inner work lives of your employees with simple human acts of recognition and acknowledgment. Download Report »
Harvard Business Review
The Power of Interpersonal Support—How Fostering Positive Human Connections Drives Progress
As a manager and a team leader, you can inspire top performance and nourish the inner work lives of your employees with simple human acts of recognition and acknowledgment. Download Report »
Featured Video
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Mark Hurd: How Data-Driven HR Decisions Help Maximize ROI
Talent management is the #1 issue for CEOs today. View Oracle's President Mark Hurd on how strategic talent management drives financial and business success.<
Featured Report
Global HCM: Results from the HR.com/Oracle Survey
This survey of global HCM practices and processes provides insights on which technology solutions are most likely to help organizations achieve results.
Event
Oracle HCM: Using The Cloud to Power HR’s Business Contribution.
Join us for this exclusive briefing in Singapore on 28 November 2012 and learn about Oracle HCM Cloud Applications.
Singapore, 28 November 2012
Featured Report
Global HCM: Results from the HR.com/Oracle Survey
This survey of global HCM practices and processes provides insights on which technology solutions are most likely to help organizations achieve results.
Featured Resource
White Paper: Building Critical-Talent Pipelines
Gain insight into the importance of finding and keeping the right people in critical positions, and learn how to establish a technology-backed strategy for a critical-talent pipeline.
Advanced Innovations Improve Collaboration with Oracle WebCenter
Executive Video
Learn how Oracle WebCenter enables enhanced collaboration between partners and customers on a global scale.
Oracle Optimized Data Center—Unleash the Power of IT
eBook
Your optimized data center will radically change the way you deliver IT services.
It’s time to elevate the value of your company's IT.
The Benefits of Cloud Without Compromise
Executive Brief
Organizations are looking to the cloud to change how IT impacts the business. No longer just about lower up-front costs, the cloud promises to deliver greater agility and free up resources to focus on innovation versus systems maintenance. Read to learn more about ensuring that cloud delivers on its promises.
Accenture Technology Vision 2012
Analyst Report
The world is on the verge of a new technology revolution. The Accenture Technology Vision 2012 report is designed to help you identify coming changes—and to make sense of the disruptions. This year's report challenges companies to go a step beyond understanding—to taking action.
Driving Innovation Through Analytics
Executive Brief
Digital data volumes are increasing tenfold every five years, and yet a majority of executives say they are not getting the information they need to make important decisions. Learn how you can get performance metrics with financial and operational plans and embed analytics into core business processes.
Simplify IT and Unleash Innovation
Oracle Executive eBook
Innovation gives business leaders a competitive edge—while increased complexity is their greatest challenge. Learn how Oracle is helping customers eliminate complexity and simplify their IT while enabling them to focus resources on innovation and creating more value for their customers and their business.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 1: Cloud Security Challenges
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 2: Different Clouds Equal Different Risk
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 3: How to Mitigate Risk in the Cloud
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 1: Cloud Security Challenges
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 2: Different Clouds Equal Different Risk
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
The Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider
When it Comes to Security
Part 3: How to Mitigate Risk in the Cloud
The CIO Insights Series explores organizations' top security and risk management considerations in the cloud, as well as Deloitte’s Top 5 Things to Look For in a Cloud Provider When It Comes to Security. Featuring Oracle CIO Mark Sunday.
Executive Edge @ OpenWorld
C-level Oracle executives, customers, and partners share business strategies to help lead enterprises forward.
View CIO Summit Videos and Presentations »
Executive Edge @ OpenWorld
C-level Oracle executives, customers, and partners share business strategies to help lead enterprises forward.
View CIO Summit Videos and Presentations »
Oracle CIO Summit 2012
The Summit explored "Leading through Times of Incredible Change–People, Technology, and Execution Strategies for CIOs." Learn from peers' unique experiences on leadership, innovation, and technology and the role those play in business success. More »
Oracle CIO Summit 2012
The Summit explored "Leading through Times of Incredible Change–People, Technology, and Execution Strategies for CIOs." Learn from peers' unique experiences on leadership, innovation, and technology and the role those play in business success. More »
Oracle CIO Summit 2012
The Summit explored "Leading through Times of Incredible Change–People, Technology, and Execution Strategies for CIOs." Learn from peers' unique experiences on leadership, innovation, and technology and the role those play in business success. More »
Oracle CIO Summit 2012
The Summit explored "Leading through Times of Incredible Change–People, Technology, and Execution Strategies for CIOs." Learn from peers' unique experiences on leadership, innovation, and technology and the role those play in business success. More »
Oracle CIO Summit 2012
The Summit explored "Leading through Times of Incredible Change–People, Technology, and Execution Strategies for CIOs." Learn from peers' unique experiences on leadership, innovation, and technology and the role those play in business success. More »
E-Book: Total Cloud Control
Discover What It Takes to Be a Cloud Hero (An Enterprise Manager 12c E-Book)
Find out what it takes to fast-track your enterprise to the cloud by viewing this e-book, which contains critical cloud information plus links to demos, videos, and more. Read the E-Book »
E-Book: Total Cloud Control
Discover What It Takes to Be a Cloud Hero (An Enterprise Manager 12c E-Book)
Find out what it takes to fast-track your enterprise to the cloud by viewing this e-book, which contains critical cloud information plus links to demos, videos, and more. Read the E-Book »
E-Book: Total Cloud Control
Discover What It Takes to Be a Cloud Hero (An Enterprise Manager 12c E-Book)
Find out what it takes to fast-track your enterprise to the cloud by viewing this e-book, which contains critical cloud information plus links to demos, videos, and more. Read the E-Book »
E-Book: Total Cloud Control
Discover What It Takes to Be a Cloud Hero (An Enterprise Manager 12c E-Book)
Find out what it takes to fast-track your enterprise to the cloud by viewing this e-book, which contains critical cloud information plus links to demos, videos, and more. Read the E-Book »
Unveiling the Social Enterprise
Article
Astute CIOs are getting in front of the social business wave by promoting innovative new technologies and services. Social business is more than just a technology; it’s a complete business strategy that creates an enterprise wide culture of interaction and collaboration based on enterprise applications and today's social business tools. Read more about the social catalyst and how to lead the charge.