Cloud EPM Survey

Polling questions for Cloud EPM – Quest Oracle Community

Dear Community Member,

We would like to request your participation in an Oracle Quest Community poll regarding benefit impact value realization of your Cloud EPM solution.

Your participation in this survey is completely voluntary and you may opt out of any question. All of your responses will be kept confidential and none of the responses will be connected to identifying information. The poll findings will only be used for our Quest Oracle research report and will be reported only in aggregated form.

The poll will take 5 minutes to complete.

Thank you in advance for providing this important feedback.

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* 1. Which of the EPM business processes do you rank as most valuable to your organization, in order of preference (1-high, 5–lowest)

Planning - Drive accurate, integrated plans—from long-range planning to budgeting and line of business planning that incorporate best practices.

Financial Close - Optimize the financial close process with comprehensive consolidation and close, close-process orchestration, account reconciliation, and tax reporting.

Reporting - Satisfy internal and external reporting requirements—collaborative narrative and regulatory reporting with interactive dashboards.

Data Management - Manage change with enterprise data management—enterprise data governance, change data visualization, and hierarchy management.

OTHER

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* 2. Which of the EPM business attributes deliver value the fastest in EPM cloud (rank 1-fast 8–slow)

Planning

Cost Management

Account Reconciliation

Financial Consolidation and Close

Tax Reporting

Internal and External Reporting

Data management and governance, and hierarchy management

OTHER

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* 3. Which of following benefits areas did you experience in moving to EPM Cloud (select as many as is applicable and rank 1- high, 9, lowest)

Reduce the number of days in planning and forecasting

Reduce the number of days close per cycle

Improve flexibility in the planning and forecasting process

Automate tasks and reduce the time in data gathering

Optimize the number of FTE’s involved in planning and forecasting process

Reduce the total cost of ownership

Ability to scale as you grow

Automatic updates

OTHER

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* 4. If you answered "OTHER" to questions 1, 2, or 3, please share your response here:

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What estimated impact did you see or anticipate to achieve in the benefits areas moving to EPM Cloud? (select one estimate)

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* 5. Reduce the number of days in planning and forecasting:

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* 6. Reduce the number of days close per cycle

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* 7. Optimize the number of FTE’s involved in planning and forecasting process

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* 8. Which of the following do you identify as the most important to achieving your success for Oracle EPM Cloud Transformation? (Rank 1-highest, 6–lowest)

Simplified and standardized environments

Built expertise in creating a culture of change management

Secured an executive mandate for cloud transformation

Evaluated existing skill sets, and created professional development

Having a Return on Investment as a critical part of the transformation journey

Other

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* 9. Are there any capabilities that you wish EPM solution should have in the next 24months?

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* 10. If you would like the end results from this survey or more information, please provide your contact information:

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