Business Intelligence AppCasts

Listen to Oracle executives talk with customers, partners, and Oracle product experts, exploring topics that can help Business Intelligence customers and prospects better understand the value of these products.

Customer Stories | General | Partners

Customer Stories

• LinkShare - A Customer Case of Highly Scalable BI and Analytics for E-Commerce Marketing (12 min.)
  June 22, 2010
  LinkShare is one of the largest users of BI and Analytics for its innovative, E-commerce, Affiliate Marketing and Pay-per-Action services. It use OBIEE to gain insights into its own performance but also offers vast amounts of data and analytics to its customers on the performance of their marketing programs and campaigns. This session will highlight how creative firms can use BI to transform the products and services they provide to their customers and use BI as a competitive differentiator.

General

• Enhancing Enterprise Planning and Forecasting Through Predictive Modeling (10 min.)
  March 12, 2012
  Planning and forecasting performance in today's volatile economic environment can be challenging with traditional planning applications and manual modeling techniques. To address these challenges, leading edge companies are leveraging predictive modeling to bring statistical analysis and techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations into the mix. Sound too math-intense and complicated? Not anymore. These techniques can be applied by anyone–no prior stats experience required–whether to augment the forecasting performed by line managers or to validate those forecasts based on historical information, and to produce a broader range of scenarios to consider in decision-making. Listen to this podcast to hear about best practices in integrating predictive modeling into long-range planning, financial budgeting and sales forecasting. Find out how Oracle's Crystal Ball predictive modeling solution simplifies predictive modeling and forecasting, can help leverage investments in existing ERP and EPM applications and enhance the quality of your organization's plans and forecasts.
• The Role of Business Intelligence in Oracle Fusions Applications (11 min.)
  June 10, 2011
  Oracle's Fusion Applications provide integrated business intelligence when you need it, how you need it, and where you need it. Learn how you can leverage Oracle's BI Foundation and BI Applications with your Fusion Applications, as well as with your E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Seibel, and other applications.
• Maintain Enterprise Visibility through your EBS Upgrade with Oracle BI Applications (11 min.)
  July 9, 2010
  In this podcast, you will hear from Joe Thomas from Oracle's BI Global Business Unit, and Vikas Kumar, VP at Frontline Consulting Group who will share the value of Oracle BI Apps for EBS, before, during and after an upgrade.
• BI Overview - Part 1 (10 min.)
  February 03, 2010
  Overview of the Business Intelligence suite of products. Part 1 of a 2 part series.
• BI Overview - Part 2 (12 min.)
  February 03, 2010
  Overview of the Business Intelligence suite of products. Part 1 of a 2 part series.
• Oracle Business Intelligence Applications (11 min.)
  November 12, 2008
  Get an understanding of Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) from Joe Thomas, Senior Director, Oracle BI Applications. Learn about Oracle’s BI strategy, offerings and how customers are getting the information they need to make better decisions today with Oracle Business Intelligence Applications.

Partners

• Oracle HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment (12 min.)
  April 28, 2010
  In this podcast, you'll hear from Lexy Martin, the director of Research and Analytics for CedarCrestone, and the author of a recent, in-depth Oracle white paper on HR Analytics, as she talks about current trends in HR and how firms are using analytics to gain insights on their HR operations and performance.