We have heard about OCS (*) for a while now, and One Corporate System is due to get launched in September 2015 at ILRI. We imagine you may have some questions about it, or might just be curious to know what the system looks like, particularly around the three modules that will be launched this … Continue reading
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OCS- LIVE!
I am happy to inform you that all testing and adjusting of the One Corporate System (OCS) system has now been finalized, and we are now as good as ready to start trainings and go live! The module to capture our donor proposals (pipeline) is already live and next week all staff of the LG&I … Continue reading
Update on OCS implementation at ILRI (May–June)
Just to keep you all updated on the OCS developments: During the last month our team has been vigorously testing all OCS modules with a big group of users from various departments. Thanks to the great input of these users, we were able to make a lot of improvements to the system and are now … Continue reading
Update on OCS implementation at ILRI (April–May)
Hereby a quick update on the OCS implementation: After 3 weeks, we now entered the final week of intensive technical testing. Almost all modules technical and aspects of the software have now been tested successfully by our technical team: Various fixes and improvements have been made, and by the end of the week the system … Continue reading
Meet the OCS (technical) project management team
The One Corporate System (OCS) project is an initiative of nine CGIAR Centres and the Consortium Office to implement a common business information system for managing: human resources and payroll, finance and logistics (travel authorization and expenditure reporting, procurement and inventory, fixed assets management), research and project management, planner (budgeting) and project costing and billing. … Continue reading
Update on OCS implementation at ILRI: OCS is ON, but where exactly is it at and where is it headed?
New supervisor of the OCS implementation, Misja Brandenburg is happy to inform you about the current status and plans with OCS. Remember what OCS is? One Corporate System. A CGIAR-wide initiative to implement the same business system (software) for managing human resources, financial management, procurement, project management etc. OCS will replace many of the current systems … Continue reading
OCS update from Martin van Weerdenburg
Many of you will have heard of the forthcoming OCS – One Corporate System, an online system that will be gradually rolled out to cover processes that are currently paper/manual including – research management, finance, POD, procurement. In the first instance the system will be quite basic, but will help ILRI move towards greater efficiency. … Continue reading