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Financial Management Edition

May 2012

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NEWS

Find It Now: Details About Oracle Fusion Financials
To help finance managers understand the capabilities and business value of Oracle Fusion Financials, Oracle now offers a wide variety of new technical and business-oriented assets ranging from data sheets to an informative YouTube channel.
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Latest XBRL Taxonomy: Oracle Applications Are Ready—Are You?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted the new 2012 U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy used for creating and submitting financial reports using eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). Oracle Hyperion Disclosure Management supports the latest taxonomy, so finance managers can easily comply with the latest filing requirements.
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Announcing New Training for Oracle Fusion Financials
Oracle University is offering a series of new training courses designed to help organizations optimize their investments in Oracle Fusion Applications and accelerate their adoption of these solutions. The current schedule of classes for 2012 includes courses devoted to topics of interest to finance professionals.
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EVENT SPOTLIGHT: ORACLE ANALYTICS

Mark Hurd and Balaji Yelamanchili: Oracle’s Analytics Strategy
At a special event at the recent Oracle OpenWorld in Tokyo, Oracle President Mark Hurd, together with Senior Vice President of Analytics and Performance Management Balaji Yelamanchili, revealed the latest advances in Oracle’s analytics strategy. The live event is now available as an on-demand Webcast.

FEATURED VIDEO

Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine
Watch this video to experience how analytics without limits, powered by Oracle Exalytics, can help you deliver insights faster with more users and more data.

BLOGOSPHERE

Oracle Financials Product Marketing
Read a recent post: Learn About Embedded Business Intelligence.

Oracle Enterprise Performance Management
Read a recent post: What’s New in Oracle’s Enterprise Performance Management System.

Oracle Fusion Financials
Read a recent post: More on Smart View in Fusion General Ledger.

Oracle Applications
Read a recent post: Oracle Fusion Applications Customers Speak.

PODCASTS

Leveraging Oracle Fusion Applications User Experience Patterns in Oracle’s JD Edwards

Announcing Oracle’s JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.1

Oracle JD Edwards World Announces Release A9.3

Integrating Sustainability Reporting with Financial Reporting

FEATURED DEMO

Environmental Accounting and Reporting

WHITE PAPER

Poor Growth Prospects: Turning Poor Growth Prospects to Competitive Advantage (FSN and Oracle)

SPECIAL OFFER

Oracle’s CFO Central
Oracle’s CFO Central brings you the latest business, finance, and IT information focused on the challenges facing CFOs today. Register today.

CFO CENTRAL: MUST SEE CONTENT

Oracle Executive Strategy Series White Papers
Digital data volumes are increasing tenfold every five years, and yet 36 percent of executives say they are making decisions based on inconsistent information. Are you getting the information you need? Read this series of white papers to learn more, including the latest in the series, Driving Innovation Through Analytics.

CFO Market Watch Discussion: Risk Management in the Context of Market Volatility
Once the risks are identified and probabilities and scale of threat are understood, it is then possible to craft a management response and develop measures (key risk indicators) that provide an early warning of unwelcome events.

Analyst Report: Stock Shock: The Effect of Project and Portfolio Management on Share Price
Read this recently commissioned independent report that explores the operational conditions behind some of the biggest project successes and failures. The report also outlines the dramatic implications for company share price and reputation.

White Paper: The Strategic and Operational Response to Sustaining Profit Margins in Challenging Markets
Profit margins are under pressure from a combination of geopolitical change, unprecedented economic volatility, and structural changes such as the impact of the internet on trading methods. Where can you turn to improve profitability?

ORACLE’S JD EDWARDS UPDATE

Oracle recently announced a new release of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne solutions. The updates include a new user experience, enhanced reporting, and industry-specific functionality to help improve productivity and usability. Read the press releases to learn more.

Watch an on-demand Webcast introducing the new release.

Watch demos of the new JD Edwards functionality.

RESOURCE CENTER

Oracle Applications Virtual Briefing Center

FEATURED TRAINING

Now Available: Oracle Fusion Financials Training

See all Oracle Fusion Applications training

SPECIAL OFFER

Video: Customers Value Oracle Exastack Optimized Partners

ORACLE FUSION MIDDLEWARE INNOVATION AWARDS

Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Awards 2012
Are you using Oracle Fusion Middleware to deliver unique business value? If so, submit your nomination for the 2012 Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Awards for your chance to win a FREE pass to Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, California, September 30–October 4, 2012. Jointly sponsored by Oracle, OAUG, QUEST, ODTUG, IOUG, AUSOUG, and UKOUG, the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Awards honor organizations using Oracle Fusion Middleware to deliver unique business value. Top customers will be hosted at Oracle OpenWorld 2012, where you can mingle with Oracle executives, network with your peers, and be featured in Oracle Magazine.
Submit your nomination today. Questions? Contact Moazzam Chaudry.

EVENTS

Compliance Week 2012
June 4–6
Washington DC

23rd Annual ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners)
June 17–22
Orlando, Florida

Oracle Big Data and Extreme Analytics Summit
Various dates and cities

Oracle OpenWorld
September 30—October 4
San Francisco, California

Find an Oracle Event Near You

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