Dalton Caldwell: Mark, I don’t believe that the humans working at Facebook or Twitter want to do the wrong thing. The problem is, employees at Facebook and Twitter are watching your stock price fall, and that is causing them to freak out. Your company, and Twitter, have demonstrably proven that they are willing to screw with
Read More...From Oracle’s PeopleSoft Apps Strategy blog: Almost a year after their decision to re-expose proposals for a common leasing standard, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have reached a key decision regarding the recognition of lease expenses. At their June 13, 2012 meeting, the IASB and FASB agreed
Read More...A few weeks ago, we were written up by The Oakland Press. The gist of the article was how our company was born following PeopleSoft layoffs in Southfield, Michigan, and how it grew from there. But part I want to highlight is this bit, found on page two of the story: [MIPRO Managing Partner] Micallef
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Read More...Slate’s Farhad Manjoo discusses the conceptual zenith of internet retailing: It’s hard to overstate how thoroughly this move will shake up the retail industry. Same-day delivery has long been the holy grail of Internet retailers, something that dozens of startups have tried and failed to accomplish. (Remember Kozmo.com?) But Amazon is investing billions to make
Read More...MIPRO Featured in the July 2012 Edition of Health Management Technology MIPRO regularly works with healthcare organizations of all sizes to implement and optimize PeopleSoft applications to improve efficiencies and maximize productivity. We have a thorough understanding of the industry-specific needs and related pressures—from compliance regulations to public perception. One of the most
Read More...MIPRO Featured in April 2012 Edition of HRO Today As a thought leader in the HCM space, MIPRO is often called upon to discuss HR industry trends and solutions. One such trend is Employee Self Service (ESS). Our PeopleSoft HCM Practice Manager and HR industry veteran Anne Meyer recently connected with HRO Today magazine
Read More...Just a quick reminder for our U.S. readers: while you’re enjoying your BBQ/family gathering today, remember the very real sacrifice that the men and women of our armed forces have given to grant us our freedom. It’s easy to get lost in pulled pork and brats, but we’re celebrating our freedom by exercising our freedom.
Read More...MIPRO Listed as Sponsor for Oracle’s Annual PeopleSoft Customer Advisory Board Event MIPRO recently served as one of only six partner sponsors for the opening reception of Oracle’s Annual PeopleSoft Customer Advisory Boards (CAB) event. The Milford Observer covered the sponsorship here. Read the Press Release in it’s entirety
Read More...Jack Tramiel, the creator of Commodore computers, has passed away at 83 years of age. It’s safe to say that if it weren’t for him, you probably wouldn’t be reading this, and I certainly wouldn’t be writing this on a Mac in a nerdy text editor with line numbers in a proportional font that reminds
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