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eVerge Takes on the Competition With PeopleSoft ESA for Professional Services

Overview A leading provider of consulting services to commercial and public services organizations, eVerge needed to upgrade its technology foundation to better compete with larger systems integrators. eVerge upgraded to PeopleSoft Enterprise Service Automation (ESA) for Professional Services, deploying its entire suite of applications to streamline key business processes around staffing and executing client engagements across North America. Using ESA is helping eVerge improve its pricing strategy and profitability margins on consulting projects in this competitive market. This implementation automated key processes like project accounting, expense management, and resource management to free consultants to focus more time on customer engagements.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF
Date Published	July 2008	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Business Management, Finance

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