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Project Costing To The Rescue!

Capital Projects processed and reported from a shadow system necessitated conversion to Oracle PeopleSoft Financial Management system. Project Costing to the rescue! A new Project Costing Business Unit, multiple Activity IDs including Work Breakdown Structure were the solution. Oracle...

RegionalPresentation_SCHRUG_2019_Project Costing To The Rescue_Karla Lori_Jennifer Bailes.pptx

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Governance & Management of Projects using the Program Management, Grants and Project Costing Modules

In this session, MacEwan University’s Project Management Office team will present: The project governance model used at MacEwan University and how PeopleSoft is utilized; The workflow processes used to manage capital improvements, facilities maintenance, information technology, research and...

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Ghost Card: What happens when you step back and question customization?

After two and a half years of design and development to pull credit card transactions into PeopleSoft Finance from a third party system, it was determined that the customization being attempted was impossible. The project team had to start over. The approach taken was to look at current...

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Lessons learned from a rapid upgrade to 9.2

Upgrading in 6 months is not necessarily ideal, but the University of Houston System was able to do so with a small number of issues. The success of our rapid upgrade was only successful due to the collaboration between the functional, technical, and Database Administrator teams. Meeting...

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How Can PCM Make Your Life a Little Easier?

Four components are required for any project to be successful: a solid project plan, focused change management, a comprehensive communication plan and a thoughtful training plan. Leave one of these components out of the mix, and even the smallest project will fail. So what do you do when you...

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Developing Project Management Skills in People Who Have Day Jobs

Everyone has more projects than they have project managers to manage them, so smaller projects often get assigned to people with technical knowledge without preparing them for their role as project manager. This session will look at the important skills needed to manage small projects so you get...