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Oracle Project Portfolio Management

WHY ORACLE

ORACLE IS #1 IN PPM APPLICATIONS

Oracle delivers the world's leading project portfolio management solutions to help enterprises achieve and maintain strategic advantage. Only Oracle supports the full lifecycle of project and portfolio management within a single, integrated, accurate view of all project-related activities.

Only Oracle offers a comprehensive scenario modeling and "what if" approach to portfolio alignment and optimization
Only Oracle enables companies to run global projects and programs by supporting multiple currencies, languages and business units
Only Oracle offers a single global project repository providing complete, secure and personalized project information for all team members
Only Oracle offers efficient drill downs from summary information for deeper level analysis
Only Oracle effectively controls project issues and changes to determine the impact of potential changes on cost and, schedule, so you can plan accordingly
Only Oracle allows for sharing of project information anytime, anywhere, with a single instance view
Only Oracle is the market leader in automating operations and finances by integrating project portfolio management (PPM )with customer relationship management (CRM), financials, human resources management systems (HRMS), procurement, and product lifecycle management (PLM)

Oracle is a Leader in Project Portfolio Management and is listed as a Leader in IT-driven and Business-Driven PPM Scenarios with a Top Score in Overall Product Strategy. (Forrester Research, Forrester Wave: Project Portfolio Management, Q4 2009)
"Oracle's full menu of solutions appeals to mature organizations that want one-stop shopping. Now that Primavera is part of the Oracle stack, organizations that need end-to-end life-cycle planning will find much to fit their needs" (Forrester Research, Forrester Wave: Project Portfolio Management, Q4 2009)
"The combination of Oracle Primavera's enterprise focus, client base, and functional capabilities with Oracle's ERP capabilities has the potential to position the combined companies extremely well on the enterprise side of this arena." (IDC, Evolving a Portfolio Approach to ITPPM with Oracle, December 2009)

ORACLE PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT CAN HELP YOU

ONLY ORACLE OFFERS SIGNIFICANT BENEFITS

Leverage	Gain	Accomplish
Oracle project portfolio management	Invest in the right portfolio of projects	Establish common corporate metrics for project selection with portfolio analysis Score and rank projects based on key evaluation criteria with portfolio analysis Uncover the true impact of new projects to your portfolio with "What If" scenario planning
	Standardize project delivery	Normalize key business processes with integrated enterprise project management Track project progress in real-time with global visibility to key project data Proactively analyze project data with market-leading business intelligence
	Optimize your project resources	Align resource skills and availability to future needs with advanced capacity planning Find and deploy the most-qualified resources for each task with integrated resource management Improve productivity with streamlined collaboration capabilities

CUSTOMER RESULTS

"Realized more than 100 percent return on investment in less than one year, due to cost and asset savings." (Cap Gemini - UK, Ireland)
"The time taken to approve budgets, calculate costs, analyze trends, and search and distribute information has also been reduced by 75 percent." (Source: Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction)
"Reduced scheduling time from days to real-time decisions through increased visibility on all consulting planning/calendars." (Source: Business Objects)
"Reduction in monthly close time from 12 days to four days, a world-class benchmark. Monthly time reporting slashed from four weeks to real time for instant visibility into project costs." (Source: Cannon)
"Modernized and automated project accounting processes; reduced IT operations costs by 30 Percent." (Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
"From the standpoint of having a predictable set of processes and tools, Oracle Projects gives us the ability to be much more predictive in terms of what we're going to achieve out of each engagement."' (Source: EMC)