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Executive Strategy Monthly Edition
July 2010

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SPECIAL REPORT
Business Intelligence
Independent surveys confirm that business intelligence (BI) continues to be a top priority for executive, business, and IT managers. That's no surprise given today's challenging economic, business, and political environment. And technology in this area is marching forward faster than ever.

This month, Oracle made big news with the release Oracle Business Intelligence 11g. "As you probably know, we've been doing this a very long time," Oracle President Charles Phillips said at the product launch. "But I think what's changing is the state of the technology and the number of products that we have now brought together to take this to the next echelon in terms of what's possible in business intelligence."

In this report, find out more about Oracle's new release, which integrates relational and online analytical processing analysis and delivers new capabilities in enterprise reporting, scorecards, visualization, and collaboration. Plus, find out how customers are using Oracle BI to get ahead today.

Special Report: Business Intelligence
Hear what Oracle President Charles Phillips and Executive Vice President Thomas Kurian have to say about the new release, plus check the results from Oracle's BI/EPM Innovation Awards survey to see what impact decision-making technology can have. More...

Making Faster and Better Business Decisions with Oracle Business Intelligence

New Features in Business Intelligence 11g
"Simply put, our objective was to deliver the best, most-integrated enterprise-c ass BI platform in the industry," says Matt Bedin, director of product management, Oracle. "The release itself is composed of more than 140 unique projects encapsulating literally thousands of features and enhancements." Find out about the most exciting ones in this Oracle intellicast. Listen Now...

Seven Steps That Drive Decision-Making Investments
 
TECH DIVE
New Features in Release 4.0
The latest release of Oracle Application Express dramatically reduces the time and complexity of building opportunistic, database-centric, Enterprise 2.0 applications. Read about all the new features or view them in action by running the demonstration application. More...
 
BIG NEWS THIS MONTH
The Transformation of Oracle IT's Datacenter 
"IT went from being a siloed, functionally oriented organization to a key entity in supporting the transformation of Oracle as a serial acquirer," says Nardo van der Rijst, director of Industry Strategy and Insight. More...
Special Report: Oracle Application Express 
At the end of June, Oracle released a new version of its innovative tool allowing users to develop database-centric Web applications. Read more about the features in the new release, plus find out how Oracle customers are already using this tool to build innovative applications. More...
Five Ideas: Enterprise 2.0 
According to top industry analysts, Enterprise 2.0 and cloud computing are two of the top three CIO initiatives in 2010. For the past several years, organizations have focused on controlling costs and optimizing existing resources. But as the economy turns around, they are, as in past recoveries, starting to invest in innovative solutions that increase productivity. Get expert advice about how to maximize your Enterprise 2.0 efforts. More...
The Sustainable Network 
The better you understand the global network, the safer you'll be, and the more efficient you can become, says Sarah Sorensen, author of The Sustainable Network: The Accidental Answer for a Troubled Planet. More...
 
PODCAST
Podcast: Planning for Recovery
Planning is no longer about extrapolating past performance and adjusting for growth. It is now about constantly testing the temperature of the water, formulating scenarios, assessing risk, and assigning probabilities. So how do you plan for recovery and improve forecast accuracy in such a volatile environment? Listen Now...
 
EVENT
Make Your Move: Evaluating and Executing Your Upgrade to Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1
Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 delivers significant value across financials, human resources, supply chain management, and procurement. Register for one or all three Webcasts in the series, from July 20 through July 22, to learn how you can realize value today and hear directly from customers about their upgrade experience. Register Now...
 
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