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HP MPS solution for AIB | 2009-10-14 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| Allied Irish Bank (AIB) wanted a Managed Print Services (MPS) solution at its head office that would improve service quality, deliver cost savings and lower operational risk. One of the IT improvements, A 75% consolidation of the hardware fleet leading to a more efficient and manageable print, copy and fax environment.
Tags: Peripherals, Financial Services, Business Functions |
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Inside IFRS: The Opportunity for Energy IT | 2009-10-07 | Ernst & Young |
| Conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will likely be the largest single change of accounting policies and procedures ever undertaken by US companies. The move to IFRS may compel companies to make significant changes in business processes and supporting systems beyond the finance function. While the proposed timelines for IFRS adoption appear to be far away and not urgent, there are many reasons for energy companies to begin planning now. | |||
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Getting Ready for IFRS | 2009-10-01 | Epicor Software |
| Successful businesses around the globe have shown time and again that what at first glance may appear as a difficult and costly change in regulation can be an opportunity for efficiency and market growth. The same is true of the move to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Innovative and successful organizations around the world have seized the opportunity that IFRS flexibility offers to rationalize and improve accounting procedures, and align the fiscal policies with reporting structures and internal processes. This white paper presents how to prepare IFRS including what technology considerations to keep in mind.
Tags: Data Infrastructure, Security Administration, Financial Services, Business Functions |
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Smooth Transition: Preparing for IFRS | 2009-10-01 | Epicor Software |
| The SEC proposes that 2014 be the first year for US registered companies to file their financial statements in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) format. This white paper covers how to effectively managing the this upcoming transition to IFRS. You will learn how to form the IFRS transition team, set the roles of the IFRS project team members and use your enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to manage this transition.
Tags: Enterprise Planning, Security Administration, Financial Services, Business Functions |
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Control Solutions, Inc. Streamlines Business Processes and Improves Financial Reporting With Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 | 2009-10-01 | Oracle |
| Control Solutions, Inc. wanted to replace legacy systems to improve data visibility and provide a single, accurate view of all company financial information and supply chain activity and provide a scalable solution capable of accommodating immediate company growth and expansion into new markets. The challenge was to facilitate the introduction of work orders, routings, and time studies on the shop floor as part of change-management and integrate financial systems with operational systems, such as billing and procurement, to provide a single, accurate source of data for financial reporting. Control Solutions, Inc. implemented Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 applications to streamline and standardize business processes and used Oracle Business Accelerators to adopt best practices across the company's operational and financial processes.
Tags: Business Functions |
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AT&T Inc. Upgrades to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 to Centralize Accounting Processes | 2009-10-01 | Oracle |
| AT&T Inc. wanted to upgrade the company's existing Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to accommodate recent communications industry acquisitions and more easily incorporate international operating companies. The challenge was to support centralization of business operations to achieve greater consistency, data reliability, and global visibility. AT&T Inc. worked with Oracle Consulting to upgrade to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 to accommodate the company's recent acquisitions as well as its international companies, operating in 85 countries with more than 70 currencies and enabled users to perform multiple tasks - including entering and paying invoices - across operating units.
Tags: Financial Services, Business Functions |
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modu Deploys Best Practices and Gains Competitive Edge With Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 | 2009-10-01 | Oracle |
| modu Ltd. wanted to establish best practice processes to compete effectively in global telecommunications market and improve reporting processes to get greater visibility into financial performance. The challenge was to achieve greater control over budgeting and improve purchasing and inventory management. modu Ltd. deployed Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 applications in just 14 weeks to meet rapid implementation requirements and expanded visibility into financial processes and reports through improved integration, enabling more informed decision making.
Tags: Business Functions |
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KCC Engineering &Construction Cuts Monthly Reporting Time From 25 Days to 5 Days With Oracle E-Business Suite R12 | 2009-10-01 | Oracle |
| KCC Engineering & Construction (KCC E&C) is one of South Korea's leading building companies. KCC E&C is aiming to become the foremost residential apartment builder within the next two to three years. To achieve this, the company decided to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system that could be adapted to meet rapidly changing business requirements. In May 2009, KCC E&C went live on a new ERP system based on Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12. By implementing Oracle Financials, the company has cut month-end closing time from 25 days to 5 days, enabled critical business data to be easily shared across the organization, and enhanced its forecasting abilities.
Tags: Business Functions |
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Keeping Banking Infrastructure Secure With Tripwire Software | 2009-09-19 | Tripwire |
| Members of the British and French Rothschild families set up Rothschild Bank AG in Zurich in 1968. The challenge was to attain visibility across a multi-location, multi-platform IT infrastructure, to implement an automated, cost-efficient method for monitoring change activity and to establish accountability through more stringent change and access control. Tripwire Enterprise automatically monitors change across multiple platforms, including servers and Active Directory, providing complete visibility of change activity throughout the IT. Tripwire analyzes changes, reconciling authorized from unauthorized, and providing the information needed for managing risk and ensure security of financial systems.
Tags: Business Functions, IT Budgeting |
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Strategic Asset Management | 2009-09-18 | IBM |
| An effective asset management system is designed to increase asset and resource effectiveness by providing a platform to support all types of asset classes and all types of work in a dynamic organization. In fact, proper use of an asset management system can significantly help maximize the utilization of both operating and IT assets and help reduce costs to ultimately provide a solid return on asset (ROA).
In this video, Enterprise Asset Management: Cost Avoidance, learn how successful organizations use asset management as part of an overall to save money by avoiding unnecessary costs in the first place:
Tags: Enterprise Planning, Business Functions, Business Functions, IT Budgeting |
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