Three River's software integrates with Unit4's Finance, Human Relations and Research Management applications. The company said that will result "in the industry's first and most advanced and complete global ERP for Education." New and updated features of the combined offering include Human Resources & Payroll, Finance Management, Research Management and a complete Student Management system covering Student Acquisition, Course Management, Retention and Degree Auditing. In a prepared statement, Unit4 CEO Jose Duarte said, "By combining technologies and resources, we are the first to deliver the full suite of next-generation ERP for the global Education community. It's another in a fast-moving actions by the Netherlands-based company which has been increasingly active since going private last year. Unit4 said this acquisition supports its strategy of offering "market leading industry-specific solutions to people-centric businesses." Three River's software integrates with Unit4'sFinance, Human Relations and Research Management applications. The company said that will result "in the industry's first and most advanced and complete global ERP for Education." New and updated features of the combined offering include Human Resources & Payroll, Finance Management, Research Management, a complete Student Management system covering Student Acquisition, Course Management, Retention and Degree Auditing. In a prepared statement, Unit4 CEO Jose Duarte said, "By combining technologies and resources, we are the first to deliver the full suite of next-generation ERP for the global Education community."