Oracle Beehive On Demand Now Delivered as Software-as-a-Service

INFORMATION INDEPTH NEWSLETTERS On Demand Edition March 2009

NEWS Oracle Beehive On Demand Now Delivered as Software-as-a-Service Oracle On Demand is now offering Oracle Beehive On Demand—the industry's only complete and open platform for secure communications and integrated collaboration—as software-as-a-service. More... Top Five Reasons Shared Services Make Sense in Tough Economic Times In the face of a global economic slowdown, the implementation of shared services is an obvious choice for businesses focused on cutting expenditures. But shared services does more than save money—it readies businesses to gain maximum competitive advantage both now and once the economy rebounds. Here are the top five reasons to pursue a shared services strategy. More... Oracle Sourcing On Demand Now Available as Software as a Service Oracle’s strategic sourcing application is now available as a software as a service solution—an alternative for companies that want to jump-start sourcing programs while avoiding up-front capital expenses. More... Oracle On Demand Customers Gain by Going Green Oracle On Demand customers gain economic and technology payoffs by having Oracle experts host and manage their Oracle software. Now customers can add environmental benefits to the list. More... Webcast: Oracle and the Green Data Center Essilor and Exterran Move to Outsourced Applications to Increase Innovation Essilor, the world’s leading provider of ophthalmic eyeglass lenses, and Exterran, a full-service natural gas compression technology and equipment provider, have both reduced the complexity of their IT infrastructures by implementing Oracle On Demand. More... PODCASTS Laser Focus on Markets and Geographies with Shared Services Mike Gagas, Oracle’s senior director of marketing for Oracle On Demand, discusses Oracle’s shared services model. "Shared services allow companies to streamline processes, eliminate redundancies, invest in infrastructure and automation, and then take back-office functions and make them contribute to the business for cost savings and continuous improvement." More... WEBCASTS Free Webcast to Help Your Business Achieve Management Excellence Hear how customers such as Cabot Microelectronics have adopted Oracle Hyperion On Demand to increase business alignment, improve transparency and compliance, and drive more profitable growth. More... EVENTS 13th Annual North American Shared Services Week Orlando, Florida March 22-27 Stop by Oracle’s booth to get more information on how Oracle On Demand can help you manage to your bottom line during these challenging times. More...

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