Sourcing and Procurement AppCasts

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

E-Business Suite | Fusion | PeopleSoft

E-Business Suite

• Oracle E-Business Suite Extensions for Oracle Endeca - Manufacturing and Inventory (14 min.)
  January 23, 2012
  Tune into this conversation with Venkat Visweswaran, Product Management Director at Oracle E-Business Suite applications development to learn about Oracle E-Business Suite Discrete Manufacturing and Inventory Management Extensions for Oracle Endeca.
• Spend Analysis Best Practices: Helping BI Help Procurement (12 min.)
  August 1, 2012
  Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics provide powerful analytic capabilities, however, the underlying data that drives strategic sourcing analysis is not always descriptive or organized in a way that enables professionals to take immediate action. This podcast explores how Oracle Spend Classification helps bridge the gap and bring procurement analytics to life.
• Understanding the Supplier Risk Management Mandate (12 min.)
  August 1, 2012
  Even in procurement circles, supplier management has sometimes been treated as an afterthought. But following natural and PR disasters, executives are realizing that oversight of their supply base can no longer be treated as a minor administrative task. This AppsCast will explore the how organizations are responding and highlight the key issues related to supplier qualification, monitoring, and risk.
• Procurement Release 12.1: What You Need to Know (Part 1 of 2) (10 min.)
  August 28, 2009
  Release 12.1 has brought exciting changes to the Oracle Advanced Procurement suite. This AppCast details the enhancements and explains how they equip procurement professionals to tackle today's most pressing challenges. Topics include changes to Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Sourcing, Oracle Procurement Contracts, as well as previews of future releases.
• Procurement Release 12.1: What You Need to Know (Part 2 of 2) (7 min.)
  August 28, 2009
  Release 12.1 has brought exciting changes to the Oracle Advanced Procurement suite. This AppCast details the enhancements and explains how they equip procurement professionals to tackle today's most pressing challenges. Topics include changes to Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Sourcing, Oracle Procurement Contracts, as well as previews of future releases.

Fusion

• Oracle Fusion Procurement: Cloud Services and Adoption Updates (9 min.)
  October 30, 2012
  It has been almost two years since Oracle Fusion Procurement was released into general availability? So what's happened since then? Listen to this AppsCast to get the latest updates on Oracle Fusion Procurement, cloud deployment, and customer uptake.
• Getting Started with Oracle Fusion Procurement (8 min.)
  September 19, 2010
  Designed from the ground-up using the latest technology advances and incorporating the best practices gathered from Oracle's thousands of customers, Fusion Applications are 100 percent open standards-based business applications that set a new standard for the way we innovate, work and adopt technology. Delivered as a complete suite of modular applications, Fusion Applications work with your existing portfolio to evolve your business to a new level of performance. In this AppCast, part of a special series on Fusion Applications, you hear about the unique advantages of Fusion Procurement, learn about the scope of the first release and discover how Fusion Procurement modules can be used to complement and enhance your existing Procurement solutions.

PeopleSoft

• An update on PeopleSoft Supplier Relationship Management 9.0 (11 min.)
  July 24, 2008
  Listen to Alexandra Dhillon, Principal Product Strategy Manager PeopleSoft applications updates listeners on why PeopleSoft SRM 9.0 is a significant focus area for PeopleSoft, how customers can benefit from using Release 9.0 today and future enhancements for this area.