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Corporate
Information Technology works closely
with businesses, corporate functions and
business IT heads, providing strategic technological
direction to the Group's IT initiatives.
It is responsible for formulating and administering
the IT policy covering information security,
the business continuity plan, information
systems audit, standardisation of technologies
/ platforms and other major IT investments.
The function is setting up a SAP competence
centre for supporting businesses. This will
get extended to Oracle, Peoplesoft and Hyperion
Technologies. One of the key initiatives
is the rollout of the Human Resource solution
globally 'Poornata' using PeopleSoft
ERP.
The IT Function also provides infrastructure
for facilitating mail and messaging, e-commerce
and the Group's knowledge management portal
Aditya Disha, and other e-learning
initiatives through the Aditya Birla Information
Highway.A shared Data Centre facility provides
high availability services to SAP users
based in India and overseas.
The IT Function is instrumental in developing
strategic relationships with major IT vendors.
Headed
by Mr. Atul Jayawant, Corporate Information
Technology.
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