Life Sciences and Research Use Cases

Life-sciences-and-research EPM and EDM roadmaps should connect R&D, clinical trials, workforce, project controls, capital, close, compliance, and analytical capability.

Primary EPM/EDM Pillar	Industry Use Case
Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting	R&D financial planning and cost management
Project Financial Planning	Clinical-trial planning and oversight
Oracle Workforce Planning	Workforce and headcount planning
Project Financial Planning & Control	Project cost tracking
Capital Planning	Capital-asset and depreciation management
Financial Consolidation and Close	Financial close and compliance reporting
Management Reporting & Analytics	Analytical capability and Excel dependency