2008 Trends to Watch: Education Technology: Industry Report

2008 Trends to Watch: Education Technology

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Datamonitor
Published: February 2008
Product Code: R313-31086

Description

Introduction

The education market is about to experience a period of intense change that will drive the adoption and usage of technology in new and unexpected ways.

Scope

Analyzes the key forces driving education institutions to invest in technology. Identifies the technology solutions most likely to be affected by market forces. Offers predictions on how the education market will change over time.

Highlights

Controversy will continue to surround the financial calculus of education institutions. Institutional processes are no longer constrained by technological capabilities. Institutions will appreciate a small steps approach to adopting new technology.

Reasons to Purchase

Understand the market factors influencing investments in technology today and in the future. Align corporate messaging with the specific pain points of institutional end users. Develop a deep knowledge of market trends in order to develop more effective product development strategies.

Table of Contents

DATAMONITOR VIEW
CATALYST
SUMMARY
ANALYSIS: Controversy will continue to surround the financial calculus of education institutions; Looming demographic shifts have caught the attention of educators at every level; The maturity of the educational IT infrastructure will enable its more sophisticated usage; ACTIONS; Implications for education institutions and end users; Institutional processes are no longer constrained by technological capabilities; Alternative delivery models for technology deserve more than a second glance; Adding complexity to the IT infrastructure should be considered carefully; Recommendations for those selling technology into the education sector; Educating the education market will be an important strategy; Institutions will appreciate a small steps approach to adopting new technology; Lead with solving business pain-points and follow with technical innovation
APPENDIX: Abbreviations; Methodology; Further reading; Ask the analyst; Datamonitor consulting; Disclaimer
List of Figures: Figure 1: IT spending by education institutions in North America, 2006 - 2012; Figure 2: IT spending by education institutions in Europe, 2006 - 2012; Figure 3: IT spending by education institutions in Asia-Pacific, 2006 - 2012; Figure 4: Growth in the number of US secondary school graduates will stall over the next ten years; Figure 5: Growth in higher education enrollment will not continue at the same rate over the next ten years

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