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STRATEGIC, FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT GRC: Oracle has the ability to deliver true end-to-end governance, risk and compliance (GRC) process capabilities. Our solutions for effective GRC performance incorporate platform infrastructure, software applications, middleware products and Oracle Insight Consulting and address three key areas: IT governance, GRC for business and enterprise risk management. EPM: Oracle is the leader in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), unifying Performance Management and Business Intelligence (BI), supporting a broad range of strategic, financial and operational management processes. Oracle provides a complete and integrated system for managing and optimizing enterprise-wide performance. This allows organizations to achieve a state of management excellence - being smart, agile and aligned - which provides competitive advantage and leverages their operational investments.
Oracle's whitepapers and analyst reports cover topics including:
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Cooking up successful business process management: a tactical approach
Company: Oracle
Before conducting an intervention as complex as business process management, it is vitally important that all of the key ingredients are in place. This report looks at how all these ingredients are brought together in the real world and why the early stages of a BPM project are the most important. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Business Process Management (BPM) | Published: October 2012| Type: White Paper
Rating: 
+ 2
Oracle Database Appliance
Company: Oracle
This paper explains the benefits of the Oracle Database Appliance, a new engineered system consisting of hardware and software saving time and money. It has a fully integrated system of software, servers, storage and networking making adoption simple, reliable and affordable. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Database Administration | Published: July 2012| Type: White Paper
Virtualisation and consolidation: how to reduce server costs
Company: Oracle
It is crucial for IT organisations to maintain datacentre agility in order to optimise efficiency and flexibility whilst reducing costs. This white paper highlights how organisations can do this through virtualisation and consolidation technologies. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Server Virtualisation | Published: July 2012| Type: White Paper
The gen-Y customer: 7 key technology challenges for banks
Company: Oracle
Generation Y (Gen-Y) customers are predicted to be tomorrow‟s wealth accumulators. Banks will have to adopt different business paradigms to serve them. This paper outlines key technology requirements to address Gen-Y banking needs. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Financial Management Solutions | Published: March 2012| Type: White Paper
Rating: + 2
Financial institutions at risk
Company: Oracle
This white paper describes the regulatory landscape and guidance on hidden relationships. Hidden relationships and networks and how to identify them. Why financial institutions need to address the problem. The roles of personnel and technology in the effort to combat money launderers and more. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Risk Management | Published: March 2012| Type: White Paper
Rating: + 3
Risk and finance architectures: state-of-the-art analytical applications in the financial services industry
Company: Oracle
One of the core ideas behind a financial institution's analytical transformation is its ability to understand, analyse, and report on various types of risk in an integrated manner. It is a known fact that business models are beset with risks. In this paper we explore the issues involved. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Data Display & Analytics | Published: March 2012| Type: Analyst Report
Rating: + 2
Evaluating the next generation transfer agency environment
Company: Oracle
The objective of this research paper is to detail the evolution of transfer agency processing and provide a projection regarding the future role of transfer agency in supporting the global investment management marketplace. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Risk Management | Published: March 2012| Type: Analyst Report
Oracle financial services revenue management and billing technology architecture
Company: Oracle
Oracle Financial Services Revenue Management and Billing is a modern billing application for banking, insurance, and health care verticals. The application is built on a 100% Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). It supports client business rules through configuration and customization. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Financial Management Solutions | Published: February 2012| Type: White Paper
Rating: + 2
The importance of aligning risk and financial data
Company: Oracle
This study, prepared by the Economist Intelligence Unit examines the current state of finance processes and how these processes could be modified to better incorporate risk considerations and address the new competitive and regulatory dynamics faced by financial institutions. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Treasury / Cash / Risk Management | Published: January 2012| Type: Analyst Report
Rating: + 3
Operational risk management: a business manager's guide
Company: Oracle
This paper provides a foundation for agreement between Business Managers, Chief Risk Officers and Heads of Operational Risk so that a structured, pragmatic operational risk strategy can be put in place. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Risk Management | Published: January 2012| Type: White Paper
Rating: + 4
