Tina Moore, EPM Practice Manager
Posted in Enterprise Performance Management, Knowledge Base, Oracle
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Waiting on finance CFOs and their finance organizations are under the gun. Growing regulatory controls, a rapidly changing, highly competitive business environment, increased responsibility for guiding business strategy, and the ever-present need to watch the bottom line place unprecedented, unrelenting …
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M&A stays strong through 2018 In 2015, consolidations of businesses through mergers and acquisitions hit a record, dizzying height of $4.6 trillion, as reported in Financier Worldwide. Despite Brexit concerns and European instability, the uncertainty of a new U.S. president, …
Gouri Borkar, Practice Director
Posted in CX Cloud, Knowledge Base, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud
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We the people (demand better service) The era of digital transformation currently underway underscores the essential and indisputable role disruptive technology now plays in business success. While digital excellence equates to the masterful utilization of cloud, mobile, social and big …
Sree Puthanpisharam, Practice Director
Posted in Enterprise Resource Planning, Knowledge Base
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Despite its present-day maturity, ERP remains costly, complex, and fraught with risk. The extensive integration of vast data, information, and applications fuels scope creep and drives up implementation costs. Decades of customization (particularly among early adopters in the energy, manufacturing, …
Tim Brocker, Senior Practice Manager
Posted in Cloud, Knowledge Base, Transformation
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The strong momentum of cloud, mobile, social and big data technologies in the enterprise today is fueling digital transformation at an unprecedented scope and pace. Businesses of all sizes and across all industries are racing to harness the power of …
Dharmasagar Sirsi, Sr. Principal Consultant
Posted in CX Cloud, Knowledge Base, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday by the numbers Traditionally two of the biggest shopping days of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, November 24th and 26th, did not disappoint in 2017. Shoppers opened their wallets, setting records in online purchases …
Subhasis Ganguly, AST VP, Managed Services
Posted in Knowledge Base, Managed Services
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Is your managed services vendor a trusted transformation partner? Let’s be honest, management services for supporting enterprise applications have never been a sexy component of the IT world. Typically outsourced, managed services have historically been viewed as ‘keeping the lights …
Niken Patel, AST EVP, Commercial Business
Posted in Cloud, Cloud Readiness, Knowledge Base
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Migration to the cloud is not a question of ‘if ‘but a complex riddle comprised of when, what, which order, how much and what flavor. There is no cookie-cutter template for cloud migration — each organization must map out a …
Paresh Kapadia, AST Executive Vice President, Solutions and Presales
Posted in CX Cloud, Knowledge Base, Sales Cloud
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Work smarter, not harder, with SFA Today’s digitally savvy consumer is well-connected, well-informed and extremely empowered. At ease navigating multiple sales channels and confident in conducting real-time research on competitive offerings, consumers demand convenience and have no tolerance for individuals …
Patrick Callahan, Vice President, EPM
Posted in Enterprise Performance Management, Knowledge Base
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CFO – From bean counter to trusted advisor Chief Financial Officers are relatively new to the C-Suite — fewer than 10% of the major companies in the U.S. had CFOs before 1978, compared to 80% or more each year after …
