IntroductionThere will be a surge in the uptake of business intelligence solutions in the education market as institutions recognize the potential of using their own data as a powerful to respond to the increasing demands for accountability and improved performance by critical constituency groups, regulatory bodies and funding sources.ScopeIdentifies the key contextual forces driving the adoption of business intelligence in the education marketAnalyzes the important issues that will slow the uptake of business intelligence solutionsPredicts how the use of business intelligence solutions will change the operations education institutionsHighlightsThere are powerful contextual forces in the education market driving the adoption of business intelligence solutions.The uptake of business intelligence solutions will languish unless gaps in market knowledge are addressed.Business intelligence solutions will have a profound impact on how education institutions operate.Reasons to PurchaseUnderstand the institutional factors influencing technology decision-makingAlign product messaging with what will resonate best with education institutionsShape product development to meet the business pain points of the education market