This IDC study provides the market sizing for worldwide supply chain management (SCM) analytic applications in 2004 and the 2005–2009 forecast for this market. Detailed market trends along with software vendor shares will be provided in Worldwide Analytic Applications 2005–2009 Forecast and 2004 Vendor Shares (forthcoming).
"In 2004 the supply chain analytic applications market continued its healthy growth rate. IDC expects the compound annual growth rate for this market to increase to 9.8% over the five-year forecast period." — Dan Vesset, research director, Analytics and Data Warehousing