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Parker International, Inc. Capitalizes on Affordable Financing Option to Create Robust IT Infrastructure

Overview Parker International, Inc. is the largest exporter of eggs in the United States. The company wanted to identify a financing strategy to enable the purchase of a scalable Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system that would help Parker International drive continued growth. The challenge was to secure executive approval of proposed ERP solution and keep project costs manageable and predictable. Parker International purchased Oracle E-Business suite applications using Oracle Financing, which enabled them to finance its solution - including software and implementation services from multiple vendors - with a single monthly payment.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2006	Downloads	7
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Finance

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Channel:
Comment & Analysis

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Channel:
Applications

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Channel:
Telecoms

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Channel:
Offshoring

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Tags:
ntp,
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Publisher:
EMC

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Publisher:
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Publisher:
EMC

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