Enterprise Applications are the lifeblood and framework for accomplishing work in the modern organization. We examine 12 categories of applications used in the enterprise, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship  Management (CRM), Workplace Collaboration, Human Resources, Supply Chain & Logistics, Analytics & Business Intelligence  (BI), Project & Portfolio Management (PPM), Industry/Vertical-Specific Applications, and Communication Services, and delve into how they shape the broader enterprise information architecture. We also focus on the underlying technologies and systems that power these applications, including artificial intelligence and automation, and assess how trends in employee engagement and experience impact the market. 

When working on strategy, product, marketing, and sales initiatives, consider intelligence from our expert analysts – planned deliverables for 2026 include:

• Market Data – bi-annual market sizing & five-year forecast  
• Decision-Maker Survey – bi-annual IT Decision Maker survey  
• Analyst Insight Report – a report on critical issues in the industry  
• State of the Market Report – a report on technology, markets, products, and vendors
• Futurum Signal Report Access – any Signal Report published in the relevant practice area