Oracle Unfazed By Microsoft’s Latest Marketing Strategies

Oracle CTO Larry Ellison says his company is not fazed by Microsoft’s latest marketing strategies that have taken aim at the tech company. On March 7, Microsoft announced the move to bring its SQL Server to Linux. “SQL Server on Linux will provide customers with even more flexibility in their data solution. One with mission-critical performance, industry-leading TCO, best-in-class security, and hybrid …

Human Capital Management: Evolutionary Ideas to Retain Millennials

Baby Boomers Beware! Millennials are the new driving force of the corporate world. Unlike their parents or grandparents before them, they bring different values to the workplace, where life-work balance is quintessential and often over-rides pay scales and attractive benefits packages. Those who came before have never seen a generation like them. They require respect as individuals and need their …

Consider the Best Uses of Time for Your Administrative Team

It’s the job of managers to write the best schedules for their assigned employees. In a healthcare organization that has already implemented PeopleSoft HRM, managers know this because they spend a lot of time reviewing personnel reports. They examine barriers to maximum productivity within the employee work day, including ensuring extra staff coverage for peak times and covering worker absences due to illness, personal reasons, and attrition. Consider How Administrators Use Their Time …

Why Managing Inventory is Essential to Supply Chain Management

There are a lot of business owners looking to their supply chain for cost savings in the current economy. With the price of oil so low, this is a great time to realize cost savings. However, there is much more to supply chain management than just fuel costs. One of the biggest cost areas for many companies is in inventory management. By …

Oracle Eyes India And Cloud Technologies For Investment Opportunities And Growth

Technology giant Oracle has been eyeing India and Cloud technologies for investment opportunities and growth over the past few months, and now the company is making its move. One of Oracle’s biggest investments in India will come in the form of students. Forbes reported that Oracle CEO Safra Catz traveled to the Asian country in February to hear from Prime Minister Shri Narendra …

Pre-Admission Procedures Improve Hospital Finances

Pre-admission procedures gives a hospital its first opportunity to positively impact hospital financial management. Pre-admission Affects Hospital and Patient Resources From the hospital’s point of view, pre-admission interaction presents the best occasion to schedule hospital resources appropriately in advance. The threshold question from the patient’s perspective is whether the anticipated health care is necessary. Not only is that something that …

5 Things to Know About Hospital HR

When most people think hospital HR, they may think it is the simple task of handling the relations between doctors. If only it were that simple! Hospitals are made up of so many different types of employees: doctors, physicians assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, administrative staff, house keeping staff, just to name a few. A human resources representative at a hospital has …

Leveraging PeopleSoft Supplier Relationship Management

In order to leverage PeopleSoft Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to obtain each benefit, a number of steps must be taken to implement what Oracle terms its “integrated suite of procurement applications.” Streamline Procure-to-Pay Processes: PeopleSoft SRM provides that central knowledge base that is so important, particularly if your organization has merged with others, or has cobbled together legacy systems. So much information stays in …

Affordable Care Act Reporting and PeopleSoft HCM

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) came with some new reporting requirements for employers with over 50 employees. These new forms took effect in the 2015 tax year. This has left the HR departments in many medium and large businesses scrambling to learn the new requirements and complete the forms. Form 1095-C must be sent to all full-time employees eligible for …

How PeopleSoft ERP Benefits the Medical Field

ERP (or Enterprise Resource Planning) software is an important component in the medical field. There are many companies who specialize in ERP software, with PeopleSoft being one of the most well-known and utilized. ERP software is used to handle hospital reception management, patient registration, billing, and can even be used to process and store medical records. No longer will receptionists …