Oracle Cross Value Chain

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1 Oracle Cross Value Chain More than 1,000 Supply Chain business professionals will gather in San Jose for the 2 nd annual Oracle Value Chain Summit. Are you taking a fresh look at your product-related processes and searching for the right learning opportunity? Look no further! The Value Chain Summit held February 3-5, 2014 in San Jose, California, is the top Oracle supply chain event of the year, and the most effective way to build your team s knowledge, network, and excitement. Value Chain Summit Overview Featured Speakers Geoffrey Moore Renowned author, speaker and business advisor Jim Lebs Vice President, Supply Chain, Sonic Drive-In Jane Barrett Group Vice President for Gartner's Supply Chain Research group The Oracle Value Chain Summit brings together more than 1,000 business professionals to learn how smart companies are transforming their supply chains into information-driven value chains. This unparalleled experience will empower you with the knowledge to drive innovation and maximize revenue. Choose from more than 200 sessions covering nearly every aspect of the supply chain: Product Value Chain (PLM), Procurement, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Value Chain Execution, and Value Chain Planning. NEW! Cross Value Chain Solution Area This year we are offering a new Cross Value Chain Solution Area to cover topics that span across the value chain. This Solution Area includes sessions on best practices, technologies and trends that cover issues across the value chain. The goal is to provide you, as a Supply Chain leader in your organization, a diverse set of valuable insights and information to help empower your value chain transformation. The track sessions on February 4 will focus on value chain topics related to Oracle E-Business Suite. The track sessions on February 5 will feature discussions by industry leaders on future trends and innovative technologies ranging from sustainability to the next generation interaction paradigm sessions you won t want to miss. Kevin Uhls Director, Supply Chain IT & ERP, GE Appliances Brad Webb Member, TEAM ORACLE USA, winner of the 33 rd and 34 th America s Cup

2 ORACLE VALUE CHAIN SUMMIT SIDE-BY-SIDE AGENDA MONDAY FEBRUARY 3, 2014 DAY & TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION M 3:00 5:30p Opening General Session featuring Jane Barrett, GVP, Supply Chain Research group of Gartner who will discuss how companies successfully differentiate using modern value chain techniques. Also featuring Brad Webb, a member of the winning Oracle Americas Cup team, who will share his insights into what produced one of the greatest comefrom-behind wins in sporting history. M 5:30 7:00p Welcome Reception TUESDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2014 DAY & TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION T 7:00 8:00a Breakfast T 8:00 10:40a General Session featuring Geoffrey Moore, renowned speaker and business advisor as well as author of the highly influential books Crossing the Chasm and Escape Velocity, as well as keynote sessions from Oracle Executives. T 10:55 Title: Growing SCM Expertise in Your Organization T 11:40 Title: Oracle E-Business Suite: Strategy, Update, and Roadmap T 12:25 1:25p Lunch Please feel free to join for lunch and network with peers and Oracle sustainability experts at the following: Birds of a Feather: Sustainability Roundtable TRACK SESSIONS T 1:25 2:20p Building a Business Case for a Supply Chain Transformation and Measuring Success T 2:25 3:20p Support Best Practices for the Value Chain: The Importance of Becoming Proactive T 3:20 4:05p Networking Break

3 T 4:05 5:00p Online Patching with Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 T 5:05p 6:00p Leveraging Automation for Testing Oracle E-Business Suite T 6:00 7:30p Reception WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2014 DAY & TIME TITLE & DESCRIPTION W 7:00 8:00a Breakfast W 8:00 10:40a General Session featuring compelling customer insights on empowering the modern value chain from Kevin Uhls, Director, Supply Chain IT & ERP, GE Appliances Jim Lebs, VP, Supply Chain, Sonic Drive-In W 10:40 10:55a Networking Break W 10:55 Title: Aligning a Modern Supply Chain Organization to Business Strategy W Title: The Internet of Everything is Here, Can I Really Run My Business on an iphone? W 12:25 1:25p Lunch TRACK SESSIONS W 1:25 2:20p Embedding Sustainability with Oracle Solutions Creating and Measuring Value W 2:25 3:20p Visual Information Navigator: Next Generation Interaction Paradigm W 3:20 4:05p Networking Break W 4:05 5:00p Real-Time SCM with Oracle Engineered Systems W 5:05 Closing General Session

4 5:30p CROSS VALUE CHAIN SOLUTION AREA SESSION DETAIL GENERAL SESSIONS TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS Growing SCM Expertise in One of the key issues facing SCM organizations today is attracting and Jon Chorley, CSO & Group Vice 10:55 Your Organization growing talented employees in order to enhance the SCM expertise within an President, SCM Product Strategy & organization. How do you ignite innovation and encourage thought PLM, Oracle leadership? A group of skilled SCM professionals will help you address the challenge of developing your staff and growing the SCM expertise in your organization. Jane Barrett, Group Vice President Supply Chain Research Group, Gartner Beth Peterson, President, BPE Global Kevin Uhls, Director, Supply Chain IT and ERP, GE Appliances Oracle E-Business Suite: In this session, hear an update on the Oracle E-Business Suite product line. Cliff Godwin, Senior Vice President 11:40 Strategy, Update, and Roadmap The session covers the value delivered by the current release of Oracle E- Business Suite applications, the products delivered in the last year as well as Release 12.2, what is the roadmap and investment themes moving forward, as Application Development, Oracle well as how Oracle E-Business Suite applications integrate into Oracle s overall applications strategy. You will come away with an understanding of the value Oracle E-Business Suite applications deliver now and in the future.. Aligning a Modern Supply Business volatility and uncertainty over the last decade have placed a premium Eric Domski, Vice President VCP and 10:55 - Chain Organization to on being able to have an agile strategy and an equally adaptable supply chain VCE Applications Business Strategy organization. As the supply chain market continues to evolve and you uptake new projects or make changes to how you evaluate supply chain performance, organizational change is required and is often the key obstacle to adopting new systems and processes. In this session, hear from thought leaders some key strategies for supply chain reorganization to support business growth. Gary Chemis, CIO-Sourcing and Global Supply Chain, GE Energy Scott Hine, Partner, IBM Jeff McCoun, Senior Director, CR Bard The Internet of Everything Presenters from Cisco and Oracle collaborate on this presentation glimpsing Bryan Tantzen, Senior Director, 11:40 is Here, Can I Really Run into one possible future of enterprise computing. Cisco will examine the Cisco Systems My Business on an iphone? Internet of Things and how embedded intelligence and continuous monitoring could forever alter the IT landscape. Oracle then considers how these new and generous data sources could fundamentally alter the nature of ERP. With business communication seemingly moving to 140 character Tweets, could Dave Loesch, Senior Principal Competitive Intelligence Director, Oracle product design and collaboration really be managed in 140 character bursts? Could I build a Bill of Material or Program a Robot on an iphone? In this session, we take a look at the convergence of collaboration/social, mobile, Big Data and other nexus forces and how they could extend and sometimes

5 replace what many of us know as ERP. CROSS VALUE CHAIN BEST TRACK SESSIONS TIME TITLE ABSTRACT SPEAKERS Building a Business Case Why should you undertake value chain transformation project? Why should Swapan Jha, Senior Director Insight 1:25 2:20a for a Supply Chain your CEO or Board of Directors listen to you? Learn about the value-drivers for and Customer Strategy, Oracle Transformation and value chain planning and execution implementations, and how improved value Measuring Success chain control can lead to directly measureable benefits. Hear how to estimate these benefits to build the business case, and how to set up metrics to track the dollar and cents progress of your project. Support Best Practices for Are you taking advantage of the various tools, diagnostics, and communities Mazen Khanfar, Senior Director 2:25 3:20a the Value Chain: The that are provided for the Value Chain products? Oracle defines these as Customer Support, E-Business Suite Importance of Becoming proactive offerings. They help you find and eliminate issues before they and Manufacturing, Oracle Proactive become a problem, or resolve them quickly if you have already encountered the issue. Many of the proactive offerings are geared towards FUNCTIONAL users to utilize without the need of a technical resource. Come join us and learn about what Oracle offerings, best practices, and communities are here for your continued success! Build your network. Engage. Contribute. Online Patching with Oracle Online Patching in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 will reduce your E-Business Kevin Hudson, Senior Director, Oracle 4:05 5:00p E-Business Suite 12.2 Suite patching downtimes to however long it takes to bounce your application server. This Oracle development session details how online patching works, with special attention to what s happening at a database object level when patches are applied to an Oracle E-Business Suite environment that s still running. Come learn about the operational and system management implications for minimizing maintenance downtimes when applying E-Business Suite patches with this new technology and the related impact on customizations you might have built on top of Oracle E-Business Suite. Leveraging Automation for Learn how to automate your E-Business Suite testing, enabling you to more Mazen Arar, Senior Director EBS 5:05 6:00p Testing Oracle E-Business easily uptake latest updates and releases with less testing effort. New Quality Assurance, Oracle Suite capabilities in Oracle Functional Testing Suite for Oracle Applications, a product in Oracle's Application Testing Suite (OATS), allow you to easily create and maintain your own test automation scripts with your own flows and data optimized for Oracle E-Business Suite and other Oracle applications. The new capability, which was designed and used by the E-Business Suite Quality Assurance team, combines Flow Builder, a framework to create and maintain test scripts based on meta data, with pre-built EBS test content. Reduce the need for manual testing and lower your automation cost for your Oracle Applications. Embedding Sustainability Sustainability in the supply chain is increasingly viewed as essential to Rich Kroes, Director Sustainability 1:25 2:20p with Oracle Solutions delivering long-term profitability and protecting a company s brand. Increasing Product Strategy, Oracle Creating and Measuring Value environmental costs and growing consumer pressure for eco-friendly products has led many organizations to look at supply chain sustainability as a new measure of profitable logistics management. Learn how Oracle solutions Jenni Grant, Manager, Global Real Estate Operations, Oracle address environmental sustainability needs by leveraging existing business

6 processes and IT investments. Hear how Oracle s business intelligence solutions measure sustainability performance and value creation. This session also includes a discussion around customer testimonials, best practices, and the ROI for Oracle solutions including Environmental Accounting and Reporting, Transportation Management, and more. Visual Information The business value of IT systems is essentially based on establishing, Thierry Bonfante, Senior Director, 2:25 3:20p Navigator: Next Generation understanding and manipulating relationships between business objects. For AutoVue and Visual Development, Interaction Paradigm over 30 years, this has meant screens showing tables, rows, & columns. The Oracle look & feel may have evolved over the years, but the same paradigm has remained. Is that still the best way to visualize and manipulate relationships? We believe there is a better paradigm that will radically improve the quality & attractiveness of the user interaction. Join us for an interactive session Rozita Naghshin, Senior Principal Product Manager, Visual Information Navigator, Oracle featuring Oracle s new visualization & interaction paradigm called Visual Information Navigator, which is being deployed within Fusion Supply Chain Management Applications. Real-Time SCM with Oracle Wish you could run your batch reports more frequently during the day instead Tim Davis, Engineered Systems Sales 4:05 5:00p Engineered Systems of waiting for overnight? In between overnight batch report runs, hundreds, Consulting Director, Oracle even thousands of changes can impact your requirements. Yet until the following day, you have no visibility to react to these changes to avoid stockouts or unnecessary expenses. Running SCM on Oracle Engineered Systems Vebhhav Singh, Enterprise Architect, Oracle turns these overnight batch runs into real-time reporting without impacting daily operations, so you can run them as often as you need. And with Oracle s new In-Memory applications, you can devise consumption-driven and performancedriven planning, as well as specific optimized logistic plans to solve problems in ways never before possible. Learn how Oracle can help transform the way you manage materials requirements. Register today! Register early for the best rates. Prices go up after December 20, Visit or scan: CONTACT US Send questions about the Cross Value Chain Solution Area at the Oracle Value Chain Summit to Evelyn.Neumayr@Oracle.com