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Fixed-Time, Fixed-Price Implementation Makes Oracle FastForward Financials First Choice for Ocado

Overview Ocado, in partnership with Waitrose, is the newest entry in the online grocery market. It aimed at rapid implementation of enterprise-wide financial system, scalability and flexibility, integration with existing systems, IT partner with retail sector expertise and comprehensive support and back-up. Oracle FastForward Financials matched their strategy and business vision. Oracle FastForward Financials provided all the core financial processes that Ocado needs to run its business. Oracle MetaLink provided Ocado with around-the-clock technical support online for Oracle FastForward Financials. Ocado purchased additional database administration resources. The implementation was quick and delivered all the applications they required.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Oracle	File Format	HTML
Date Published	November 2007	Downloads	6
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Finance, Business Management, Database Management

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