Reimagining ERP: Insights from Constellation Research

From product-centric to people-powered ERP. Understand how to align your ERP roadmap with today’s business realities and tomorrow’s opportunities.

According to the latest report from Constellation Research, the shift from traditional, product-centric ERP systems to services- and people-centric platforms is well underway.

As organizations reimagine how they operate in a Cloud-first, AI-enabled world, ERP has become about empowering people, optimizing services, and enabling intelligent decision-making at scale.

This report from Constellation Research outlines the critical drivers behind the next wave of ERP evolution—and what technology leaders need to do now.

Key insights include:


  • AI & automation first: Why 90% of executives now prioritize AI and intelligent automation in ERP strategy.
  • Industry-specific functionality: The push for configurable, microvertical capabilities that align with real-world complexity.
  • Cloud migration urgency: The breaking point for legacy systems and why cloud-native ERP is no longer optional.
  • People-centric capabilities: How modern ERP must support services delivery, project management, and the human experience.