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Jenzabar Highlights New Strategy for Campus Administrative Systems
7/16/2008
By Chris Riedel
Administrative software provider
Jenzabar
has announced a new direction for its Jenzabar EX suite of business
office applications for higher education. Additions to the platform
will include a budget module and an enhanced purchasing module, as well
as integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP.
According to the
company, the new strategy is intended to improve collaboration, helping
streamline business office tasks and improve access to information
throughout the campus environment. The new budgeting module will manage
all aspect of budget lifecycles, while the purchasing module offers
advanced workflow, granular access to data, and an improved user
interface, among other things.
In addition, Jenzabar in
working toward tighter integration with Microsoft Dynamics GP,
providing a range of financial management functionality. Benefits are
said to include a variety of account modules, reporting capabilities,
forecasting, and advanced business intelligence.
According to the announcement, the new platform additions will be made available in 2009. A firm date has not been released.
About the author: Chris Riedel is a freelance writer based in Illinois. He can be reached here.
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