Project Management / Base Technologies: BearingPoint

Base Technologies: BearingPoint

By Baselinemag | Posted 2006-02-07

Shoring up a customized PeopleSoft Financials package.

BearingPoint, which acquired units from around the world, had a goal to get all of its operations working off its OneGlobe financial reporting system.

APPLICATION	PRODUCT	SUPPLIER
Human resources	PeopleSoft OneTeam	PeopleSoft
Financials(international)	Accpac, SAP	Sage, SAP
Financials (U.S.)	OneGlobe	Customized PeopleSoft Financials package
Sales-force management, CRM	OneView	Siebel
Remote worker software	OnBoard	AgilQuest
Internet MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) network telephony	CallManager	Equant, Cisco

QUESTION: For year three of Sarbanes-Oxley, do you expect to spend more or less time on documenting your internal controls? Tell us at baseline@ziffdavis.com. Story Guide:

Main Story:
Compliance: How BearingPoint Lost Its Way

What Went Wrong?

Born Using Someone Else's Infrastructure.

I.T. Designed for Growth

Danger: Old Boys and SOX

Recovering From a Hasty I.T. Rollout.

Ironically, Accounting Was a Big Problem.

BearingPoint's End Game.

Metadata
Player Roster: BearingPoint
BearingPoint's PeopleSoft Roadblock: Training-Resistant Consultants
Timeline: KPMG's Long Evolution into BearingPoint
Base Technologies: BearingPoint
Sage Software: A Friendlier Face Balancing the Books
Planner: Calculating Costs of Sarbanes-Oxley, v. 2.0