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… businesses, at least by number (not by revenue).
If investors seek to use Gartner for its technology or market predictions, there is no evidence that Gartner can forecast better than anyone else. Due to famous misses, as we covered in How Gartner Got IBM Watson so Wrong, How Gartner Got HANA So Wrong, How Gartner Got Fiori So Wrong, and Disregarding Gartner’s Deeper Technology Insights Predictions, it seems that in some cases (at least according to anecdotal evidence) Gartner is not even attempting to achieve forecast accuracy. Instead, Gartner is trying to either make a splash with a prediction …

… initiative has had the time to prove itself. For instance, Gartner has been a significant proponent of SAP Hana in my field.
Innovations in the Larger Vendors?
I have witnessed several innovations that no IT analyst firm has written about (I covered in the book Supply Chain Forecasting Software). After a large firm has copied the technology, I assume I will read about its greatness in a Gartner report, maybe five years from now. In any case, it’s far too early for Gartner to have jumped on the Hana bandwagon, as it is mostly still in development.
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