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PeopleSoft Inc. (Financial Analysis).


PeopleSoft Inc. has released People-Soft 8 CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  Portal solution, which the company calls the industry's first Web-based financial portal Financial Portal

A website that provides a variety of financial data and information, acting as an information hub for clients who are individual investors requiring timely financial news and data to make their investment decisions.
 integrating a company's financial information with customized analytics and external information.

CFO Portal provides a single point of access to critical financial performance required by both finance and business managers. Through it, customers set rules to define targeted financial performance, areas of concern and tasks that require immediate action. Managers are alerted immediately when key performance indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are financial and non-financial metrics used to quantify objectives to reflect strategic performance of an organization. KPIs are used in Business Intelligence to assess the present state of the business and to prescribe a course of action.  (KPIs) are out of range with targets and action is required. The instant notification saves time, ensures focus on operational performance and enables managers to act quickly and effectively.

Built on an Internet architecture, the new set of financial analytics products create one platform that can pull and analyze data from any existing enterprise resource planning See ERP.

(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses.
 (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ) suite, legacy system or simple Excel spreadsheet. The release includes three new applications (Business Planning and Budgeting, Workforce Planning and Customer Behavior Modeling), along with four new solution-specific data warehouses that will allow organizations to strategically invest resources to make more effective decisions.

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Title Annotation:introduces People-Soft 8 CFO Portal
Publication:Financial Executive
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2002
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