PeopleSoft SA has announced that several global customers have already gone live on PeopleSoft 8, the new generation of pure internet eBusiness applications.
[VIDEO]Jan Coetzee, MD of PeopleSoft SA, says the new applications are being adopted rapidly by new and existing PeopleSoft customers. "PeopleSoft 8 is a pure internet eBusiness application suite - it requires no software on the client. This eliminates the need for client-side maintenance and dramatically lowers IT costs. Because it is accessible anytime/anywhere through a web browser, PeopleSoft 8 enables organisations to create collaborative networks of customers, suppliers and employees," he explains.
GKN Automotive Inc. Upgrades in 40 Days
"If a company`s vision is to empower employees, then PeopleSoft 8 provides the tools to do so," comments Ted Bishop, project manager of Human Resources Information Systems at GKN Automotive, Inc.
GKN Automotive, an auto parts manufacturer and an existing PeopleSoft customer, upgraded to PeopleSoft HRMS to bolster its human resources processes. The company is taking full advantage of the solution`s extensive self-service functionality.
The upgrade was completed in 40 days.
Crestone International Implements PeopleSoft 8 in Six Weeks
Crestone International implemented an array of PeopleSoft 8 Financials applications including PeopleSoft Projects, Contracts, Billing, and Receivables.
Crestone went live six weeks after PeopleSoft 8 shipped internationally.
"Crestone International is a virtual company with more than 250 mobile consultants who rely on the internet to have fast access to company data," states Sean McCormack, VP of operations for Crestone International. "PeopleSoft 8 will provide our project managers with real-time financial information, and empower our consultants to manage their employee-specific data, increasing both customer satisfaction and employee- retention."
Texas Education Agency Goes Live With PeopleSoft 8 eBusiness Analytics
The Texas Education Agency implemented a range of PeopleSoft 8 Enterprise Performance Management products, including PeopleSoft Enterprise Warehouse, PeopleSoft Activity Based Management, and PeopleSoft Balanced Scorecard.
"PeopleSoft is helping the Texas Education Agency improve the level and quality of information we share with our managers, the state legislature, and educators across the state," says Dan Arrigona, assistant chief of operations of the Texas Education Agency. "By combining financial and program data within PeopleSoft 8 applications, we now have a world-class analytical foundation that will enable us to improve decision making and communication while enhancing our ability to focus on stakeholder satisfaction and customer success."
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