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Croatia Osiguranje d.d. Reduces Complex Reporting Times From 15 Hours to 10 Minutes

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Overview Croatia Osiguranje d.d (Croatia Insurance PLC) is the largest insurance company in Croatia. The company has 125 years of experience in the insurance market. It needed to consolidate separate sales, policy, and claims databases and improve ability to detect positive and negative market trends and react appropriately. Croatia Osiguranje d.d achieved single view of all sales, policy, and claims data by consolidating three major separate data stores with Oracle Database.

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Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2009
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Database Management, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing

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