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The Ongoing Struggles of Enterprise Systems: A 60-Year Perspective

This editorial examines the long-standing issues faced by Enterprise systems, highlighting their historical failures and the reasons behind them.

by Editorial Staff|Apr 24, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

Enterprise systems have encountered persistent challenges over the past six decades, leading to a series of failures that continue to affect organizations today.

The article discusses how familiarity with existing systems may contribute to these ongoing issues, suggesting that a reluctance to change could be a significant barrier.

As technology evolves, understanding the historical context of these failures may provide insights into how to improve future Enterprise system implementations.