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NEWS: Customers and Partners Join Oracle’s PeopleSoft 9.2 Early Success Program

Oracle Displays Commitment to PeopleSoft by Empowering Customers and Partners with Early Access to Upcoming Release Redwood Shores, Calif. – March 25, 2013 News Facts Underscoring its commitment to help Oracle’s PeopleSoft customers and partners accelerate upgrades and new implementations, Oracle today announced the Oracle’s PeopleSoft 9.2 Early Success Program. With an innovative new user experience, expanded

1 April

What Is Keeping You From PeopleSoft Real Estate Management?

In the past few weeks there seems to be increased interest in the Real Estate Management applications, which I guess makes me wonder, “What took so long?” For the last 20 years, the PeopleSoft applications have offered us an opportunity to eliminate point solutions and replace them with integrated PeopleSoft modules. I believe the saying

20 March

[HOW-TO] PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing: Creating the Sourcing Event

Now that we have discussed an overview of Strategic Sourcing, bid factors and scoring, let’s focus on creating the sourcing event. There are three types of events in PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing: A sell event: the sale of goods that you own (equivalent to a forward auction). A buy event: the purchase of goods or services

20 February

Oracle’s PeopleSoft Named Best in KLAS for Financials/ERP Software in Healthcare for the Second Year in a Row

From Marketwire: For the second year in a row, KLAS has named Oracle’s PeopleSoft Financials best Financials/ERP software in its “2012 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services” report(i). The annual report, now in its 15th year, ranks the best-performing healthcare IT vendors in nearly 100 market segments based on ratings from nearly 20,000 interviews

18 February

PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing: Total Cost Modeling

We discussed in my previous blog about bid factors weighting and scoring. Today, we will review total cost modeling which allows bids to be analyzed based upon price, best score and lowest total score. In simple language, total cost modeling allows the flexibility to make the best decision for award. PeopleBooks has some good information

13 February

PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing Bid Factors

It’s not always about price, right? In many cases there are other factors that influence which suppliers to whom you award business. This is especially true for sourcing via Strategic Sourcing which, in most cases, is used for atypically-sourced items that your organization does not have contracts or a purchasing catalog established for. For these

6 February

If You Work in Healthcare, You Should Know About EC6.10 and 6.20

Several weeks ago, I briefly touched on the topic of EC6.10 and 6.20. In case you can’t recall, both are pronouncements issued by the Joint Commission (JCAHO) that define the standards for dealing with preventive maintenance of medical equipment. If you work in healthcare, it is quite likely you have a preliminary understanding of some

4 February

PeopleSoft Enterprise Strategic Sourcing: An Introduction

What is PeopleSoft Strategic Sourcing? What’s it for? In the simplest of terms, it is the process of improving value in your supply chain by determining the best suppliers to award goods or services contracts. It is not about getting the lowest possible cost or beating up suppliers, but rather taking into account all of

30 January

An Executive Summary of Oracle’s PeopleSoft FSCM v9.2 Release Value Proposition (RVP)

Oracle’s PeopleSoft ALM, ESA, FMS, SCM, and SRM Release 9.2 Release Value Proposition In July of 2012, Oracle published their Release Value Proposition (RVP) for PeopleSoft FSCM release 9.2. You can download it here (as usual, you’ll need your My Oracle Support ID to access the document). Like we said about HCM 9.2, we anticipate the general

18 December

[NEWS] MIPRO Awarded Financial Management Specialization for Oracle’s PeopleSoft 9.1

Last week, we joined some elite company when we became one of only 36 partners in the U.S. to receive the PeopleSoft Financial Management 9.1 Specialization. We’re excited and honored to be in such rarified air, and it’s a testament to our passion and focus on PeopleSoft that we have been recognized in this capacity.

19 November