Dresner: Workforce Planning & Analysis Market Study 2026
Discover why Dresner has ranked Unit4 as a #1 vendor for Workforce Planning and Analysis tools – for the third year in a row.
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Analyst spotlight:
Ray Wang on ERP’s next chapter
Hear from Ray Wang, Principal Analyst at Constellation Research, as he discusses the direction of the ERP market and how Unit4 is paving the way with forward-looking solutions.
Analysts & Influencers: Unit4 Analyst Summits ’25
Catch up with the insights from our recent events, which focused on Unit4’s strategy, product direction, and long-term vision.
Analysts & Influencers: Unit4 North America Analyst Summit ’24
Catch up with the insights from our recent Analyst Summit with reflections on our innovations in AI, cloud transformation and customer success.
Dresner: Workforce Planning & Analysis Market Study 2026
SoftwareReviews and Info-Tech: Strategic Sourcing comparison report
This report shows how Unit4 S2C by Scanmarket compares with leading providers, to help buyers choose the best-fit procurement software.
The Hackett Group: 2026 procurement agenda and key issues study
Get an exclusive data-driven view of investing across AI, analytics, talent, and process automation to deliver results now.
IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-enabled procure-to-pay application 2025 vendor assessment
Explore Unit4’s strengths in delivering a unified, user-friendly procurement platform designed for people-centric organizations like yours.
IDC: Mission impact through unified insight – modernizing the nonprofit enterprise
Get strategic guidance for building unified operations, accelerating AI adoption and delivering transparent, measurable impact.
PAC: Unlock a More Resilient Future Through Shared Services
Explore how shared service models enable local governments to reduce costs, increase flexibility, and build resilience in PAC’s "Strength in Numbers" report.
Constellation Research: “Services-centric ERP: Unit4”
Read how Unit4 is ideal for a Cloud-first, AI-enabled world – delivering autonomous ERP and Cloud migration at the customer’s speed.
Public Sector technology maturity trends 2025
In-depth research with 400 public sector leaders. Learn how leading organizations are transforming faster – and how you can too.
IDC Infobrief: The path to AI everywhere – exploring the human challenges
Adopting AI should go beyond technology, to consider the people, cultural, and organizational changes needed to maximize its benefits.
Dresner: EPM Market Study 2025
Dresner’s annual EPM Market Study recognizes Unit4 FP&A as an "Overall Leader" for Customer Experience, along with high value and low overall TCO.
BPM Partners: 2025 Vendor Landscape Matrix report
Discover why Unit4 FP&A outperforms Oracle, SAP, and other leading vendors in BPM Partners’ Vendor Landscape Matrix for performance management.
Fosway: 2025 9-Grid™ for Cloud HR
Unit4 is rated as a trusted provider and “Core Challenger”, for our capabilities, market performance and total cost of ownership.
Dresner: Workforce Planning & Analysis Market Study 2025
Discover why Dresner has ranked Unit4 as a #1 vendor for Workforce Planning and Analysis tools – for the second year in a row.
SoftwareReviews and Info-Tech: Strategic Sourcing Data Quadrant Report – 2025
See why Scanmarket by Unit4 has been recognized as #1 in this year's report – earning standout scores, based entirely on customer feedback across key categories, including: vendor capabilities, product features and user satisfaction.
From Transition to Transformation - Insights from the Nonprofit Sector
In this independent research, we explore industry trends and insights from senior NfP leaders across North America and Europe.
BARC x BPM Partners: Global Corporate Performance Management Trends & Priorities
Explore the market dynamics for 2025, with these leading research companies, and get ready for the future of CPM / EPM / FP&A.
IDC Infobrief: Maximizing your ERP transformation through Cloud Migration
Discover why cloud-based ERP systems are gaining precedence over on-premises deployments and how they address modern challenges.
BARC: The Planning Survey 25
Unit4 FP&A achieves 9 leading positions in the BARC Planning Survey 2025. Users reported remarkable business benefits, with 93% achieving improved software user satisfaction.
UNLEASH: Empowering your people managers
Discover the key opportunities for businesses to improve operations and learn how HR leaders can facilitate success.
Dresner: EPM Market Study 2024
Dresner’s annual EPM Market Study marks Unit4 FP&A as an "Overall Leader" for Customer Experience, along with industry leading high value and low overall TCO.
Dresner: Workforce Planning & Analysis Market Study 2024
Unit4 FP&A has moved to first place in Dresner’s 2024 vendor ratings for Workforce Planning and Analysis tools, ahead of 11 other vendors.
PAC Research: Reinventing the case for shared services in the Public Sector
Local Government organizations across Europe are looking to new shared services models, to deliver vital citizen services.
PAC Research: Professional services benchmark study 2023
Discover the challenges, expectations, and latest views of business leaders from more than 400 professional services organizations.
Constellation Research: Healthcare report 2023
Discover why Unit4 ERP has been rated a ‘solution to know’ in the Constellation ShortList™ for the healthcare sector.
State of the Digital Nation 2023: latest research findings
Highlights from Vanson Bourne’s comprehensive review of digital transformation efforts across the public sector around the world.
The Professional Services Market – the view from 2023
Discover the key findings from the Service Performance Insight (SPI) annual “Professional Services Maturity Benchmark™” report.
Nucleus: Realizing value with Unit4 software suite
Read Nucleus Research's latest report to find out what the key drivers are for customers choosing Unit4's product ecosystem.
3Sixty Insights: Anatomy of a Decision
Read the report to find out why NRS (formerly known as Magnox) chose Unit4 as their partner for a transformative migration of HCM and FP&A into the cloud.
BARC: FP&A software selection
This report, from leading analyst firm BARC, sets out how to choose the right digital FP&A solution for your business.
ERP Advisors Group: An Unrestricted Dive into Unit4
Discover why this independent enterprise software advisory firm thinks customers should consider Unit4 when looking for a new ERP.
Constellation Research: Unit4 transforms From ERP to People Experience Suite
Check out this new report to learn why Unit4 is the ERP vendor of choice for mid-market, service-centric organizations.
HFS: Unit4 shifts ERP to a platform for delivering business value
See how Unit4 meets the HFS triple-A-trifecta for people-centric organizations, elevating ERP to a whole new way of working.
Fosway: 2023 Cloud HR 9-Grid Report
Find out why Unit4 HCM is rated a strong ‘Core Challenger’ in the Cloud HR market.
Tambellini: 2022 Financial Management and HCM Systems Report
Discover key finance and HCM trends and learn about the strengths of Unit4’s ERP solution for higher education institutions.
Dresner Technology Innovation Awards 2022
Unit4 has been announced winner in the “Financial Consolidation, Close Management and Reporting” category of the awards, which focus on user priorities, current use and intentions, as well as rating the providers who offer the most comprehensive solutions in these significant technical areas.
HR Research Institute: Skills Gaps Pulse Survey 2022
Find out how to keep up with the constant need to upskill your employees and successfully bridge the skills gap.
Nucleus: Unit4 returns $1.73 for every dollar spent
Read the report to find out why Unit4’s enterprise-grade solution achieves a significantly higher ROI than other ERP systems.
Nucleus: The Value of Unit4’s Integrated Suite
Nucleus Research examines how Unit4 helps nonprofit and public sector organizations save time and increase productivity.
Industry Focus: State of the digital nation for Public Sector – 2023
Check out how your peers are addressing the challenges of operational transformation, in our latest research with Vanson Bourne.
IDC InfoBrief: Transforming the Service Industry with Smart Automation
Learn how smart automation helps service businesses meet customer needs, deliver better results, and empower their people.
Constellation Research: “Unit4 Changes the ERP Market with its EAP Platform”
Discover why the Unit4 People Platform has been rated “one of the most modern and complete EAPs” in this new market overview.
Ventana Research: Unit4 Expansion Targets Enhancements for People-Centric Organization
Find out why analyst Robert Kugel recommends organizations who are looking for a new ERP system to investigate Unit4.
Dresner: Financial Consolidation, Close Management, and Financial Reporting Market Study
Learn more about the performance management capabilities of the finance function and compare your use of FCCR against your peers.
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