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Increases in Productivity Drive Enhanced Customer Service

Overview The George P. Johnson Company (GPJ) is the largest privately held tradeshow and event marketing organization in the world. They saw that technology requirements were moving quickly toward more web functionality internally, as well as externally, with our customers and partners around the world. GPJ implemented PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne, which stood out in terms and fitted well into business. There is a strong job-cost component to PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne Financial Management. This implementation led to approximately 35% increase in productivity in estimating, monthly closing cycle was cut by one day and approximately 60% increase in productivity related to monthly financial analysis.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2005
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Business Management, Finance, Customer Support Services

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