PeopleSoft Inc.

• Position: Project Management

PeopleSoft Inc. has released Project Portfolio Management and ESA Warehouse, two new solutions in its Enterprise Service Automation (ESA) suite. With Project Portfolio Management, organizations can evaluate, monitor and compare key performance information on new and existing projects. ESA Warehouse consolidates data from multiple sources for accurate reporting, analysis and insight into operating costs. As a result, companies can choose the projects with the highest projected return on investment (ROT) and manage them to successful completion.

"Companies that adopt project portfolio management tools and techniques for their internal IT departments have the potential to save hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars each year," said Ted Kempf, principal analyst at Gartner Inc. "By marrying real-time business intelligence and analytics with transaction systems, project portfolio management solutions help companies make...