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PeopleSoft Enterprise Service Automation Solution Earns Prestigious Frost & Sullivan Market Engineering Leadership AwardSAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 15 / -- Frost & Sullivan announces PeopleSoft Inc. (Nasdaq: PSFT - news) has been awarded the distinguished 2001 Market Engineering Leadership Award for its Enterprise Service Automation (ESA) suite.PeopleSoft 8 ESA is the industry's only solution for end-to-end service automation, optimizing the entire service process from services procurement, through project and resource management, to service delivery. PeopleSoft 8 ESA includes the following applications: Services Procurement, Resource Management, Contracts, Projects, Expenses, Mobile Time and Expense/Palm, Travel, Staffing Front Office, Pay/Bill Management, Workforce Analytics, and Financial Analytics. Frost & Sullivan honored PeopleSoft 8 ESA for its: -- Pure internet architecture, which enables delivery by an application service provider. -- Unique ability to connect the front office and back office. -- Strengths in human resources and financials. -- Sales momentum against the competition. -- Advanced strategy in targeting existing customer base. -- Support for Palm devices. According to a new market study from Frost & Sullivan, The European Service Automation Market, PeopleSoft has gained a lead over other vendors by being first to market, and delivering on its vision of internet-enabled enterprise service automation. By initially focusing on the installed base, PeopleSoft can deliver proven expertise to simplify the implementation process and provide tighter integration within its product solution. ``Our awards commend organizations like PeopleSoft for excellence in specific marketing qualities, such as leadership, strategy, service, innovation, integration, and development,'' said Andrew Ball, Frost & Sullivan industry research analyst. Jonathan Corr, PeopleSoft's vice president of ESA strategy commented: ``We are pleased to receive this award which confirms PeopleSoft's strategy of creating and delivering innovative technology for increased productivity and cost reduction. Organizations of all types are increasingly investing in service automation solutions to realize dramatic productivity gains, greater operational efficiency and increased profitability. PeopleSoft 8 ESA offers the only end-to-end solution for managing service costs and maximizing the value from those services.'' About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, a global leader in international strategic market consulting and training, presents Market Engineering Awards to companies that demonstrate the diligence, perseverance, and dedication required to develop a successful business plan and excel in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. Frost & Sullivan rigorously analyzes specific criteria to determine Market Engineering Award recipients in a variety of regional and global market landscapes. Founded in 1961, Frost & Sullivan is headquartered in San Jose, CA with offices located worldwide: New York, San Antonio, Toronto, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Beijing, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur. For further information, visit http://awards.frost.com . Editorial Contact: Carla Kay Barlow Advanced Visual Systems, Inc. 505/242-3600 Ext. 12 media@avs.com top of page |
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