UNIT4 - Agresso Business World

For service intensive organisations, the Agresso Business World ERP suite is widely acknowledged as the business software solution that delivers the lowest Total Cost of Change. This is achieved thanks to its VITA™ architecture which allows for ongoing, post-implementation changes without the typical external IT costs and services that can cost firms huge sums of money each year.

Uniquely, Agresso Business World integrates organisation-wide data management and business process management with reporting and analytic capabilities. The result is unparalleled agility and power to measure and understand the organisation.

 Features

 ·         Broad functional range in a single unified business system.

·         Integrated organisation-wide data management, analysis and reporting tools.

·         Automation of business processes using powerful workflow.

·         Easy to change pre-implementation and post-implementation, even without IT support.

 Benefits

·         Achieves a complete overview of processes and performance in a single system allowing faster and more informed decision making.

·         Increases efficiency and improves working practices across the organisation.

·         Allows swift and effective response when system changes are required to support organisational change.

·         Lowers total cost of ownership and cost of change.

 Core Business Functions

 Over 2,600 organisations already use our fully integrated, role-focused Agresso ERP system for both operational support and strategic management, across an impressive range of core business functions which include: -

• Financial Management
• Human Capital Management (HR & Payroll)
• Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
• Project Costing & Billing
• Procurement Management
• Business Process Automation
• Reporting & Analytics
• Field Service Management & Automation

 Case Studies

 East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust – Click here to view a video case study in which Mike Hewgill, the Financial Project Manager at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust talks about how maintaining a local shared service has proved good value for money through the use of Agresso Business World.

 Herefordshire Council – Herefordshire Council, Herefordshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) and Hereford Hospitals Trust expect to save £2.7 million annually with the UK's first cross-sector shared services by implementing UNIT4’s Local Government Platform based on its unmatched Agresso Business World ERP suite.  Read the Press Release here.

 Crest Nicholson – Crest Nicholson is a leading developer of sustainable communities whose mission is to be the market leader in the design and delivery of sustainable housing mixed use communities.  They wanted a streamlined financial management process and a more integrated system that would work alongside their other applications without issue and one that would support their growth strategy.  They knew their existing system could not accommodate those requirements easily and so decided it was time for a change.  Download the Case Study here.

 BTCV – The charitable group BTCV was looking for a system which would improve the accuracy and accessibility of its management information and allow it to produce project analysis and reporting, as well as make efficiency savings.  Agresso Business World delivered on all counts.  Download the Case Study here.

 Cranfield University - Cranfield has seen a wide variety of efficiency improvements and time and cost savings since Agresso Business World was implemented and are building on these all the time.  Download the Case Study here.