John Kopchak Shyam Kapoor
Agenda
• Introductions
• Audience Survey • Project Drivers • Implementation Objectives • Scope • Critical Success factors • Timelines • Key Achievements • Lessons Learned • What Didn’t Work • Where we are today
Introduction Speaker
• John Kopchak
– Director – Global Business Systems – UBM (United Business Media) - Global Trade
Introduction Speaker
• Shyam Kapoor
– Asst Vice President – Oracle Practice Head, North America – Zensar Technologies
Survey
Role
Program/ Project Manager Technology Manager Business Process Owner Super/End User DBA/Architect
Version
10.7 11.0 11.5
Objectives
Lessons Learnt
Risks R12 12.1 ? R13
Introduction – UBM - GT
• UBM Global Trade, formerly Commonwealth Business Media, Inc., has been the leading provider of proprietary data, news, business intelligence and analytical content supporting commercial maritime, rail, trucking, warehousing and logistics industries worldwide since 1827. The company’s portfolio of more than 100 online, print and interactive workflow business solutions includes The Journal of Commerce, The Journal of Commerce Conferences, PIERS Global Intelligence Solutions and an array of international trade and transportation databases and directories. UBM Global Trade, a subsidiary of United Business Media Limited (LON: UBM), is headquartered in East Windsor, NJ, with offices throughout the United States and in Canada and Hong Kong. In 2009, Commonwealth Business Media, Inc fully divested its Chicago, UK and Asia unit and rebranded itself as UBM Global Trade.
Introduction - Zensar
Chicago
Netherlands
Organization
• 4800 + associates • 290 + customers • 24 Locations across the globe
New York Princeton
UK
Switzerland Finland
Shenzhen, China
Japan
Quality
• SEI CMMi Level 5 • ISO/IEC 27001:2005 • Six Sigma
San Jose
Poland
Sustained Growth
• 37% growth in