PeopleSoft Release 9.0 Benefits ONLY ORACLE OFFERS SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS Leveraging Next Generation Technology Greater use of web services allows customers to share more PeopleSoft Enterprise functionality with other applications. Business flow orchestration provides for the definition and coordination of cross-application business processes. The integration of this new release with Oracle Fusion Middleware enables customers to capitalize on key next generation technologies, such as Oracle XML Publisher, which empowers business users to format and deliver reporting documents. Delivering Best-in-Class Business Processes Customer and industry-driven enhancements in PeopleSoft Enterprise Release 9.0 deliver best-in-class functionality that improves upon critical business processes. Regulatory, security, and performance needs are addressed through sustainable compliance. This new release also includes features for complying with legislation (such as the Patriot Act and Sarbanes-Oxley Act) and the new federal regulations from Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Talent management enhancements drive end-to-end workforce development with tools that offer a single, consistent, enterprise-wide, integrated process. Dashboards providing key performance indicators enable insight-driven Supplier Relationship Management. PeopleSoft Enterprise Release 9.0 also includes enhancements for higher education, staffing, financial services, and communications industries. Driving a Superior Ownership Experience Productivity and performance enhancements throughout PeopleSoft Enterprise Release 9.0 help reduce operating costs and increase usability for your organization. From the inclusion of a 360 degree customer view in PeopleSoft Enterprise Customer Relationship Management to the integration with Enterprise Manager in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, the new offering delivers significant business benefits that maximize the value of your software investment.