PwC Consulting Offers PeopleSoft Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) for Global iAnalytics Solution
Collaboration Focuses on Improved Business Performance for the Real-Time Enterprise
NEW YORK, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC Consulting(TM), a business of PricewaterhouseCoopers, today announced that PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT - News) Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is the first enterprise analytics application to be offered by a full-suite enterprise applications company as part of PwC Consulting's iAnalytics solution.
iAnalytics -- or integrated analytics -- is a PwC Consulting-owned comprehensive solution implemented for global Fortune 1000 clients. The solution offers strategy, process, consulting and technology capabilities that help companies make faster, more knowledgeable business decisions. By extracting and analyzing key data from disparate systems, iAnalytics helps PwC Consulting's clients plan, budget and forecast appropriately. As a key component of iAnalytics, PeopleSoft EPM will help deliver core solutions for financial, workforce, customer, supply chain and strategic analytics.
PeopleSoft EPM's comprehensive analysis and reporting capabilities help companies analyze profitability, customer satisfaction, employee loyalty, and vendor performance. EPM also provides companies with the ability to forecast, plan and model for greater efficiency and profitability. PeopleSoft is the first enterprise applications company in the industry to deliver a full suite of integrated analytic applications, including PeopleSoft Financial Analytics, Workforce Analytics, CRM and Supply Chain Analytics.
"PwC Consulting and PeopleSoft form an ideal team for delivering analytic solutions to customers," said Henry Morris, Group VP for Applications and Information Access at IDC. "PeopleSoft's innovative and well-architected analytic applications are a natural fit with PwC Consulting's strategy and consulting expertise."
"iAnalytics helps companies improve the way they run their business by making information relevant and actionable -- assets greatly needed in today's economy," said Mike Schroeck, Global iAnalytics leader, PwC Consulting. "We are pleased to be adding PeopleSoft EPM as part of our iAnalytics solution set. They are a great complement to our current offerings, enabling our clients to gain further visibility into their value chain."
PwC Consulting is a recognized leader by various third parties and the analyst community in the drivers of analytics including CRM, performance management, data warehousing, and business intelligence and has had a long- standing alliance with PeopleSoft. Combined with the knowledge base, the systems integration leadership, the industry experience, the strategic alliances and the vision that PwC Consulting owns, PwC Consulting brings all of the needed tools together to allow a client to take advantage of various iAnalytics solutions quickly, efficiently, and aggressively.
"As one of our most strategic alliances, PeopleSoft and PwC Consulting have enjoyed a 15-year relationship committed to delivering client value and competitive advantage," said PeopleSoft President and CEO Craig Conway. "PeopleSoft's world leading applications and services for the real-time enterprise, coupled with the strength of PwC Consulting's management consulting, industry experience and best practices offers our joint customers a winning combination around the globe."
PwC Consulting iAnalytics with PeopleSoft EPM is currently being introduced to clients in North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
About PwC Consulting
PwC Consulting (http://www.pwcconsulting.com) is one of the world's leading providers of management consulting and technology services to many of the largest and most successful organizations, including governments and their respective agencies. With more than 33,000 employees, and offices in 53 countries and territories on six continents, PwC Consulting helps clients pursue and implement key strategic, process and technology initiatives designed to enhance growth, profitability and competitiveness.
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Contact: Charles Zinkowski
PwC Consulting
646-598-2452
charles.zinkowski@us.pwcglobal.com
Steve Swasey
PeopleSoft
925-694-5230
steve_swasey@peoplesoft.com
SOURCE: PwC Consulting |
