Microsoft Dynamics Customer Solution Case Study Advertising Giant Empowers Agencies with Global Rollout of ERP Solution “With Microsoft Dynamics AX, our agencies have a Overview Country or Region: United States financial system that can evolve and adapt to their Industry: Media and ever-changing business needs.” Randy Weisenburger, Global CFO, Omnicom Customer Profile Omnicom Group is a strategic holding company with a portfolio of hundreds of In the marketing and advertising industry, few companies match advertising, marketing, and agencies around the world and the scale of Omnicom Group, a U.S.$11.7 billion holding more than 50,000 employees. company with roughly 1,500 agencies located throughout the Business Situation world. Omnicom wanted to equip its agencies with a standard Omnicom wanted to offer a standardized enterprise resource planning solution and chose Microsoft financial-management system to its agencies that would help increase Dynamics AX based on its ease of use, global availability, operational efficiency and reduce project-accounting and financial-reporting capabilities, and reporting burdens. ability to be customized for the marketing and advertising Solution industry and Omnicom’s specific requirements. To help ensure a Omnicom worked with Microsoft Services to set up a global project office that successful deployment, Omnicom worked with Microsoft would assist local agencies in Services to set up a global project office that helps manage local implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX. implementations, development, and a standard solution Benefits template. Omnicom has deployed Microsoft Dynamics AX for Foundation for continued growth Better insight into the business agencies around the world to improve their financial processes, More efficient processes gain business insight, and prepare themselves for future growth. Stronger, faster reporting Reliable global partner
Microsoft Dynamics Customer Solution Case Study Advertising Giant Empowers Agencies with Global Rollout of ERP Solution Overview Country or Region: United States Industry: Media and Customer Profile Omnicom Group is a strategic holding company with a portfolio of hundreds of advertising, marketing, and agencies around the world and more than 50,000 employees. Business Situation Omnicom wanted to offer a standardized financial-management system to its agencies that would help increase operational efficiency and reduce reporting burdens. Solution Omnicom worked with Microsoft Services to set up a global project office that would assist local agencies in implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX. Benefits Foundation for continued growth Better insight into the business More efficient processes Stronger, faster reporting Reliable global partner “With Microsoft Dynamics AX, our agencies have a financial system that can evolve and adapt to their ever-changing business needs.” Randy Weisenburger, Global CFO, Omnicom In the marketing and advertising industry, few companies match the scale of Omnicom Group, a U.S.$11.7 billion holding company with roughly 1,500 agencies located throughout the world. Omnicom wanted to equip its agencies with a standard enterprise resource planning solution and chose Microsoft Dynamics AX based on its ease of use, global availability, project-accounting and financial-reporting capabilities, and ability to be customized for the marketing and advertising industry and Omnicom’s specific requirements. To help ensure a successful deployment, Omnicom worked with Microsoft Services to set up a global project office that helps manage local implementations, development, and a standard solution template. Omnicom has deployed Microsoft Dynamics AX for agencies around the world to improve their financial processes, gain business insight, and prepare themselves for future growth.
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