QA: Oracle's Michael Hylton on the Rapid Rise of Social Relationship Management In the age of Facebook and Twitter, brand management has become increasingly complex. So we asked Oracle's Michael Hylton, director of commerce and social product marketing, for a crash course in the new field of social relationship management. Read More Economist Intelligence Unit Report: Using Data to Perfect Global Sales Performance In a new report titled Data vs. Instinct: Perfecting Global Sales Performance (sponsored by Oracle), the Economist Intelligence Unit explores the ways managers can optimize sales territories and incentive compensation—and how hard data can improve on instinct alone. Read More QA: Oracle's Rod Johnson on Building Industry-Specific CX Solutions In the age of social and mobile technologies, customers have more knowledge and power than ever before. Given this new reality, customer experience (CX) is one of the few ways organizations can still differentiate themselves. Rod Johnson, Oracle’s vice president for industry strategy and development, discusses how Oracle is solving the CX equation for individual industries. Read More |