Birmingham City Council did not tell its official auditors about the disastrous Oracle implementation for ten months after the suite of applications went live, and appeared to obstruct access to the new system needed to complete their work.
Since it replaced aging SAP finance software with Oracle’s cloud-based Fusion for HR, payroll, ERP, and finance in April 2022, Europe’s largest local authority found the system “effectively crippled” its ability to manage and report on finances, auditors…
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