AIOU to promote digital transformation

By Ali Imran

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will enter into cooperative partnership with the World leading software company, the Oracle Corporation, USA to promote and strengthen its digital transformation system. The two sides are scheduled to sign here an agreement to this effect here on Wednesday.
Under the proposed arrangement, the Oracle Corporation will provide three systems that are Oracle PeopleSoft Campus management system, enterprise resource planning system and enterprise planning and budgeting. The AIOU will formally incorporate these three systems in its operation and e-governance, following the signing of the agreement, said Tanwir Ahmed, head of Digital Transformation Project Management Office.
The cooperative arrangement with the World’s leading organizations is the part of University’s new initiatives of the Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Zia-Ul-Qayyum to digitalize its academic and management network in order to provide best possible services to its 1.4 million students across the country.