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• Report Now Tech: Product Lifecycle Management For Discrete Manufacturers, Q1 2021

  Forrester's Overview Of 16 Product Lifecycle Management Solution Providers

  February 2, 2021 | George Lawrie

  You can use product lifecycle management (PLM) for discrete manufacturing to boost collaborative innovation, reduce time-to-market for successful products and services, and enable the digital...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Smart Manufacturing, Q2 2020

  Twenty Technologies Power Manufacturing's Digital Transformation

  April 1, 2020 | Paul Miller

  Smart manufacturing is increasingly critical to manufacturers' ability to win, serve, and retain their customers. To accelerate their performance in smart manufacturing, companies are evaluating...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Retail Planning, Q1 2020

  The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  March 12, 2020 | George Lawrie

  In our 20-criterion evaluation of retail planning providers, we identified the 12 most significant ones — Aptos, Blue Yonder, Cognizant, Infor, Logility, Manthan, Mi9 Retail, Oracle, RELEX...

• Report Now Tech: Digital Operations Platforms, Q1 2020

  Tools And Technology: The Digital Operations Platforms Playbook

  March 12, 2020 | Liz Herbert

  You can use digital operations platforms (DOPs) to adapt production and supply chains to meet customer expectations; account, bill, and measure the success of new pricing models and ventures; and...

• Report The Forrester Tech Tide™: Data Management, Q1 2020

  Intermediate Level: Data Practices For Insights-Driven Businesses

  January 23, 2020 | Noel Yuhanna

  Data management is increasingly critical to firms' ability to win, serve, and retain their customers. To accelerate their performance in data management, companies are evaluating and adopting a...

• Report Now Tech: Retail Planning, Q4 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 25 Retail Planning Providers

  December 24, 2019 | George Lawrie

  You can use retail planning solutions to optimize assortments for each market segment and store cluster by segmenting markets and clustering stores with similar patterns of trade; to forecast and...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement Platforms, Q4 2019

  The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  December 10, 2019 | Duncan Jones

  In our 31-criterion evaluation of eProcurement platform providers, we identified the 12 most significant ones — Basware, Coupa, GEP, Infor, Ivalua, JAGGAER, Oracle, SAP, Synertrade, Tradeshift,...

• Report Now Tech: Marketing Resource Management, Q4 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 32 Marketing Resource Management Providers

  November 18, 2019 | Stephanie Liu, Rusty Warner

  You can use marketing resource management (MRM) tools to manage content production processes, operate intuitive workflows for approvals and brand management, and gain visibility into marketing...

• Report CRM Goes Vertical In The Age Of The Customer

  Landscape: The CRM Playbook

  November 8, 2019 | Kate Leggett

  Application development and delivery (AD&D) professionals who support CRM cannot afford failed technology initiatives. They increasingly deploy CRM solutions that are verticalized to leverage...

• Report Now Tech: eSourcing Software, Q4 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 28 eSourcing Software Providers

  October 31, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  You can use eSourcing software to lower the cost of goods and services purchased from suppliers, improve the quality and performance of suppliers, and involve business stakeholders in sourcing...

• Report Now Tech: eProcurement, Q4 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 26 eProcurement Providers

  October 21, 2019 | Duncan Jones

  You can use eProcurement platforms to enable employees to buy products and services quickly and safely and increase compliance with sourcing strategies by guiding users to preferred suppliers. To...

• Report Look Beyond ERP: Introducing The DOP

  The Digital Operations Platform: Your Foundation For Customer Obsession

  October 8, 2019 | Liz Herbert

  Digital initiatives fail without the right operational systems and processes, and many enterprise resource planning (ERP) initiatives have failed to deliver on their promises. Today, we see the...

• Report Now Tech: Product Lifecycle Management, Q3 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 18 Product Lifecycle Management Providers

  August 29, 2019 | George Lawrie

  You can use product lifecycle management (PLM) to improve innovation success, deliver differentiating customer experience, and reduce time-to-market. But to realize these benefits, you'll first...

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  Webinar Forrester’s Vision For The Future Of Business Applications

  May 22, 2019 | Duncan Jones, Liz Herbert, George Lawrie

  This webinar helps application development and delivery leaders set a vision for their future business applications landscape. We explain why and how smart, modern, flexible, and...

• Report Now Tech: Enterprise Health Clouds, Q2 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 29 Enterprise Health Cloud Providers

  May 21, 2019 | Jeff Becker

  You can use enterprise health clouds to reduce infrastructure costs, create a 360-degree view of the consumer, and deploy compelling new high-touch engagement solutions. But to realize these...

• Report Now Tech: Cross-Channel Campaign Management, Q2 2019

  Forrester's Overview Of 42 Cross-Channel Campaign Management Providers

  May 17, 2019 | Rusty Warner

  B2C marketers, you can use cross-channel campaign management (CCCM) offerings to better understand your customers, execute your brand strategy across channels, and orchestrate digital and offline...

• Report Data Warehouse Automation Platforms Help Close The Data-To-Insight Gap

  Seven DWA Vendors Bring Agility To The Entire BI/Analytics Development Life Cycle

  April 24, 2019 | Boris Evelson, Elizabeth Cullen

  Self-service business intelligence (BI), analytics, and data preparation platforms only partially support Agile development of BI applications. Parts of the process, like data modeling, still...

• Report The Forrester Wave™: Real-Time Interaction Management, Q1 2019

  The 12 Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

  February 27, 2019 | Rusty Warner

  In our 33-criterion evaluation of real-time interaction management (RTIM) providers, we identified the 12 most significant ones — Adobe, Certona, Emarsys, FICO, IBM, Infor, Kitewheel, Pegasystems,...