New Software Business Market 2026 Edition

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This report examines the current state and future outlook of the corporate software market, focusing on the transition from packaged software to cloud solutions (SaaS/PaaS). It highlights the steady demand for replacement software while noting the growth of cloud services driven by needs for standardization, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. The report also discusses the expansion of software markets in back-office operations, sales and marketing, and development and operations, emphasizing the impact of digital transformation and AI technologies.

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Description

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Product ID: 1141

Publisher: Fuji Chimera Research Institute

Publication Date: 2026-07-17

English Summary

This report examines the current state and future outlook of the corporate software market, focusing on the transition from packaged software to cloud solutions (SaaS/PaaS). It highlights the steady demand for replacement software while noting the growth of cloud services driven by needs for standardization, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. The report also discusses the expansion of software markets in back-office operations, sales and marketing, and development and operations, emphasizing the impact of digital transformation and AI technologies.

Contents / Coverage

  • I. Summary
  • 1. Current State and Future Outlook of the Software Market
  • 2. Trends in Software Market Size
  • 3. Shift from Packaged Software to SaaS/PaaS: Current Status and Future Outlook
  • 4. Impact of AI Agent Adoption on the SaaS Market and SaaS Vendors
  • 5. Trends in BPaaS Business
  • II. Market Analysis
  • A. Back Office / Corporate
  • A-1. ERP for Large Enterprises
  • A-2. ERP for Mid-Sized Enterprises
  • A-3. Financial and Accounting Management
  • A-4. Consolidated Accounting Management
  • A-5. EPM
  • A-6. Budget Management
  • A-7. Sales and Inventory Management
  • A-8. BSM / Procurement Management
  • A-9. SCM / S&OP
  • A-10. EDI
  • A-11. Invoice Issuance Management
  • A-12. Invoice Receipt Management
  • A-13. Expense Management
  • A-14. Human Resources and Payroll Management
  • A-15. Talent Management
  • A-16. Attendance Management
  • A-17. Labor Management
  • A-18. CLM / Contract Management
  • A-19. Electronic Contracts
  • A-20. Contract Review
  • B. Sales / Marketing
  • B-1. CX / Marketing Suite
  • B-2. Marketing Automation
  • B-3. Email Distribution Platforms
  • B-4. CMS
  • B-5. EC Site Development (Custom Type)
  • B-6. EC Site Development (Cart Type)
  • B-7. CRM (Sales)
  • B-8. CRM (Contact Center)
  • C. Development / Operations
  • C-1. Workflow
  • C-2. Electronic Form Tools (Design / Output)
  • C-3. Electronic Form Tools (Operation / Storage)
  • C-4. Web Database / No-Code Development
  • C-5. Low-Code Development
  • C-6. BPM
  • C-7. RPA
  • C-8. OCR
  • C-9. Data Integration
  • C-10. File Transfer
  • C-11. RDBMS
  • C-12. DB for DWH
  • C-13. Operations Management / Observability
  • D. Digital Workplace
  • D-1. Unified Communication Services
  • D-2. Groupware
  • D-3. Web Conferencing
  • D-4. Business Chat
  • D-5. Project Management
  • D-6. Cloud Storage
  • D-7. Document Management / ECM
  • D-8. Search Engine
  • D-9. IT Service Management
  • D-10. BI
  • D-11. Text Mining

Why This May Matter Internationally

As businesses worldwide increasingly adopt cloud technologies and digital solutions, this report provides valuable insights into the trends shaping the software market, making it relevant for international stakeholders looking to understand the dynamics of software adoption and innovation.

Keywords: Japan,market research,Fuji Chimera,software