Learning Management Systems September 2011 Info-Tech Research Group

Introduction Key Insights Survey Question Graphs In appreciation for your participation in this survey, we have created this exclusive summary of results. The data you provided is being leveraged in our research. Thank you for your participation. This document has these three main sections: Key Insights Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics If you have any questions or concerns please contact: Scott Koopman Panel Coordinator Info-Tech Research Group E-mail: skoopman@infotech.com Info-Tech Research Group

Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

The sun is setting on instructor-led delivery as the dominant way to train employees Increasing emphasis is being placed on e-learning and social collaborative learning as the central delivery methods. Up 20% Down 12% Social collaborative learning is projected to almost triple in usage as a primary learning delivery method. Up 17% * The graph shows the percent of survey respondents who selected 5 or 6 from a six-point scale, with 6 indicating the highest level of usage. n= 158 Source: McLean & Company

Like most system purchases, the decision to buy an LMS shouldn’t be taken lightly Sometimes delaying or not purchasing at all is the best decision when conditions aren’t right for an LMS. Without a well-defined Learning Strategy, it’s difficult to determine which LMS functions are required. Don’t waste your money buying a platform that you won’t use. n= 158 Source: McLean & Company It means the organization has to assess their learning environment from a “holistic” point of view – not just focusing on their technology needs…not yet. My recommendation is to resist the bright, shiny object syndrome and take the time to assess the organization’s “readiness”. Gary Wise – Chief Learning Architect, Living in Learning, LMS Envy: The Love-Hate Relationship with Technology

Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

Survey Question Graphs Respondent Demographics Key Insights Info-Tech Research Group

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