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The April edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting new human resource systems and software. The article mentions Oracle's new release of PeopleSoft 9.2, which enables universities to deliver a robust set of best-in-class human resource functionalities. Additionally, the new version helps increase productivity, accelerate business performance, and lower cost of ownership.

The April edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting new human resource systems and software. The article mentions Oracle's new release of PeopleSoft 9.2, which enables universities to deliver a robust set of best-in-class human resource functionalities. Additionally, the new version helps increase productivity, accelerate business performance, and lower cost of ownership.

The April 2 edition of eSchool News includes the following press release announcing University of Virginia's selection of Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management as the technology platform to support its financial transformation. The press release announced the university's decision to move away from a spreadsheet-based system to provide enhanced information to support its leadership. Additionally, the Oracle solution will allow for greater transparency into the root cause of costs at a more granular level.

The April 2 edition of eSchool News includes the following press release announcing University of Virginia's selection of Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management as the technology platform to support its financial transformation. The press release announced the university's decision to move away from a spreadsheet-based system to provide enhanced information to support its leadership. Additionally, the Oracle solution will allow for greater transparency into the root cause of costs at a more granular level.

The April 7 edition of eCampus News includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

The April 7 edition of eCampus News includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

The April 7 edition of eSchool News includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

The April 7 edition of eSchool News includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

The April 8 edition of Campus Technology includes the following article on how Valdosta State University improved student retention rates by 2.5 percent since implementing Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. The article also discusses the university's implementation of Oracle Endeca Information Discovery, which allows it to collect and analyze student data, like student surveys and ID card usage. Additionally, the article notes that a year after the university implemented Oracle's tools, student midterm and final grades improved an average of 10-15 percent.

The April 8 edition of Campus Technology includes the following article on how Valdosta State University improved student retention rates by 2.5 percent since implementing Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. The article also discusses the university's implementation of Oracle Endeca Information Discovery, which allows it to collect and analyze student data, like student surveys and ID card usage. Additionally, the article notes that a year after the university implemented Oracle's tools, student midterm and final grades improved an average of 10-15 percent.

The April 9 edition of Campus Technology includes the following article on how the University System of Georgia (USG) plans to introduce predictive analytics into its 31 public institutions. The article covers Georgia's recent shift from managing student data and courses to predicting outcomes and summarizes a recent workshop at a tech showcase in Georgia, which included Valdosta State University. The article highlights Valdosta's partnership with Oracle in building a "more traditional" business intelligence approach and its recent efforts in information discovery to pull data from non-traditional sources, creating a complete picture of the student.

The April 9 edition of Campus Technology includes the following article on how the University System of Georgia (USG) plans to introduce predictive analytics into its 31 public institutions. The article covers Georgia's recent shift from managing student data and courses to predicting outcomes and summarizes a recent workshop at a tech showcase in Georgia, which included Valdosta State University. The article highlights Valdosta's partnership with Oracle in building a "more traditional" business intelligence approach and its recent efforts in information discovery to pull data from non-traditional sources, creating a complete picture of the student.

The April 9 edition of University Business includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

The April 9 edition of University Business includes the following press release announcing that Valdosta State University used Oracle Endeca Information Discovery and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition to identify key student retention, progression and graduation metrics. The press release announced that Oracle is helping the university collect and analyze student data from multiple sources - like student surveys and ID card usage - to more quickly and effectively identify at risk students, engage appropriate faculty and staff and develop targeted programs to improve student retention.

Hosting a cross-industry event like this one isn't easy and Oracle nailed it. A galvanizing topic was the overarching inter-industry trend that no one could have predicted just ten years ago; the "consumerization" of customer-centric industries like telecom, healthcare, and utilities. During a Customer Experience general session panel moderated at the conference by Oracle Retail SVP and GM Mike Webster, I found myself reflecting on the fact that Chris Hall CIO at prepaid mobile leader 2degrees, Penni McLean-Conner, Chief Customer Officer and SVP at Northeast Utilities, Gwen O'Keefe, VP of Analytics and Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Group Health Cooperative were all taking cues from Stage Stores CIO Steven Hunter, subject of our March feature story.

The April 28 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article highlighting the open-source software market in higher education, with a focus on the Kuali Foundation.  The article includes comment based on an interview with Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that when building an ERP-scale product via open-source, it is really difficult to sustain long term.  Additionally, the article further discusses that Oracle remains a big supporter of community-sourced projects and that Kuali has produced interesting and creative work, challenging the notion that the ERP marketplace lacks competition and that for-profit vendors mercilessly bilk colleges.

The April 28 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article highlighting the open-source software market in higher education, with a focus on the Kuali Foundation.  The article includes comment based on an interview with Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that when building an ERP-scale product via open-source, it is really difficult to sustain long term.  Additionally, the article further discusses that Oracle remains a big supporter of community-sourced projects and that Kuali has produced interesting and creative work, challenging the notion that the ERP marketplace lacks competition and that for-profit vendors mercilessly bilk colleges.

Oracle Retail is very bullish--confident but far from complacent--about its track record and outlook. By its own estimate the business has strung together a win streak that beats just about any major league sports team record. We see continued balance between the number of retailers selecting Oracle for enterprise transformation and best-of-breed applications and continued customer satisfaction evidenced by steady streams of expansion in existing accounts and go-lives. The business unit continues to command an impressive bounty of R&D funds, is increasing its investment in its partner ecosystem, and building out rollout and application support assets.

Groupe Dynamite now has a single cross-channel view of inventory that enables "commerce anywhere" for in-store and online customers and employees, while streamlining inventory management

Groupe Dynamite now has a single cross-channel view of inventory that enables "commerce anywhere" for in-store and online customers and employees, while streamlining inventory management

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Today's retail systems must accommodate consumer journeys - from online to mobile to store - that traverse the silos of traditional retail business processes. Learn about four common initiatives driving the evolution "commerce anywhere" retailing.

Today's retail systems must accommodate consumer journeys - from online to mobile to store - that traverse the silos of traditional retail business processes. Learn about four common initiatives driving the evolution "commerce anywhere" retailing.

The May 22 edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting the "Student Information Systems (SIS) U.S. Higher Education Market Share, Trends, and Leaders" report by The Tambellini Group.  The report found that Oracle dominated SIS growth in 2013 with 40 percent of purchases - most notably at large institutions like Harvard, Penn State, and the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.  The article includes comment from Michael Büsges, enterprise project director, Penn State, who notes that Oracle's system is the most cost effective and least risky.

The May 22 edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting the "Student Information Systems (SIS) U.S. Higher Education Market Share, Trends, and Leaders" report by The Tambellini Group.  The report found that Oracle dominated SIS growth in 2013 with 40 percent of purchases - most notably at large institutions like Harvard, Penn State, and the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.  The article includes comment from Michael Büsges, enterprise project director, Penn State, who notes that Oracle's system is the most cost effective and least risky.

The June 2 edition of Employee Benefit News includes the following article highlighting the University of Wisconsin-Madison's decision to move away from a state-based HR system and implement a more cutting-edge management system. The article highlights the university's current use of Oracle PeopleSoft payroll and benefit modules. The article further discusses the university's plan to implement training, performance management and applicant tracking systems to help manage more than 30,000 employees.

The June 2 edition of Employee Benefit News includes the following article highlighting the University of Wisconsin-Madison's decision to move away from a state-based HR system and implement a more cutting-edge management system. The article highlights the university's current use of Oracle PeopleSoft payroll and benefit modules. The article further discusses the university's plan to implement training, performance management and applicant tracking systems to help manage more than 30,000 employees.

The June 9 edition of Computerworld includes the following article based on an interview with Brian Haugabrook, interim CIO, Valdosta State University, on how the university plans to implement an effective IT operation that will provide officials more ways to reach out to students who are at risk of failing.  The article further discusses the university's decision to implement Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, Oracle Application Express and Oracle Endeca Information Discovery to help support its plan to improve student retention and success. The article notes that since implementation of these tools, the university has seen an increase in retention rates and passing grades.

The June 9 edition of Computerworld includes the following article based on an interview with Brian Haugabrook, interim CIO, Valdosta State University, on how the university plans to implement an effective IT operation that will provide officials more ways to reach out to students who are at risk of failing.  The article further discusses the university's decision to implement Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, Oracle Application Express and Oracle Endeca Information Discovery to help support its plan to improve student retention and success. The article notes that since implementation of these tools, the university has seen an increase in retention rates and passing grades.

The June 27 edition of University Business included an article on the University of Djibouti's selection of Oracle Sun X3-2, PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, Oracle Database, Oracle WebLogic and Oracle WebCenter.

The June 27 edition of University Business included an article on the University of Djibouti's selection of Oracle Sun X3-2, PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, Oracle Database, Oracle WebLogic and Oracle WebCenter.