Learning Management Systems

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Jun. 1, 2006 - 231 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

II. ANALYSIS

1. Market Overview

An Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS)

LMS Perception in Education and Corporate Sphere

Current & Future Analysis

2. Competitive Scenario

SumTotal - The Global Leader

Consolidation - Growth Through Shrinkage in a Highly Fragmented Market

Table 1: Leading Vendors in Global LMS Market (2003-2005) - Percentage Share by Revenue - SumTotal Systems, Saba Software, Plateau Systems, Pathlore, THINQ Learning Solutions, WBT Systems and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Industry Trends and Issues

Talent Management - Convergence of Learning and Performance Management Systems

Benefits of Talent Management

Alignment of Training with Business Needs

Skills and Competency Management

Workflow Integration

Ease-of-Use Accelerates Adoption

All Systems Point Towards a Workflow-Integrated Learning

Factors Driving LMS Market Growth

Strategy-Based Drivers - An Overview

Development and Implementation of Enterprise- Learning Initiatives

Integration of Training Information

Alignment of Training Schedules/Processes

Management of Talent and Aptitude

Regulatory Compliance

Efficiency-Based Drivers

Minimizing Cost of Training

E-Learning Implementation

Online Education- A New Wave for LMS Growth

Systems Integration - A Major Challenge

Industry Consolidation - An Ongoing Trend

LMS in Nordic Countries- A Growing System

4. Product Overview

Product Definition

Evolution of Learning Management Systems

Changing LMS Architectures - An Overview

Client-Server Based Architecture

Web-Based Architecture

EJB-based Architecture

Object-oriented, n-tier and Web-based architecture- A Future Perspective

LMS Vs LCMS

Comparison

Differences

LMS Vs CMS - An Overview

Variation

Standard Features of LMS

Administration Tools

Content Access

Integration with HR

Content Development and Integration

Standards and Specifications

Tracking Learner Performance

Security

Standards and Specifications for LMS

SCORM - A Significant standard for LMS

Licensing Models

Direct Purchase Model

Third-Party Maintenance Model

ASP Model

5. LMS - A Justification

Advantages of LMS

Track Training Records

E-learning implementation

Reduce Delivery Cost

System Integration

Market Drivers

LMS Features Perceived as Most Valuable

Drawbacks of LMS

6. Recent Industry Activity

Cornerstone OnDemand Inks Agreement with ESAB

SumTotal Acquires Pathlore

Saba Acquires THINQ Learning Solutions Inc

Blackboard Acquires WebCT

GeoMetrix Teams Up with Edeo-Knowledgeware

Saba Inks an Agreement to Acquire Centra Software

Oracle Acquires PeopleSoft

U.S. Department of Energy Chooses General Physics Corp. for Learning Management System

Data Return Chooses Cornerstone for LMS

Plateau Systems Bags Contract from GoLearn

QAD Selects IntraLearn XE Learning Management System

KMSI Offers KMx Migration Program

TRADOC Installs Web-based Army LMS

Franciscan University of Steubenville Chooses Jenzabar TCM Solutions

Docent and Click2learn Merged Creates SumTotal Systems

Pathlore Acquires DKSystems

Hyderabad - A New Global Hub for SumTotal

BPTech Selects IntraLearn Software

Netdimensions Inks Partnership Agreement with China-Based Neusoft Group

PeopleSoft Acquires Teamscape

Sun Microsystems Acquires ISOPIA Inc

Learnframe Partners with CCI

7. Product Launches/Introductions

Questionmark Launches New Software Connector for Blackboard Learning System

Riverdeep Introduces New Learning Management System

Saba Introduces Enterprise Series Learning Content Management Solution

RWD Technologies Releases University360® Learning Management System

Resource Bridge Introduces ExceLearn (SM) Learning Management System

WBT Systems Unveils World Bank LMS

Gen21 Unveils New Compliance Tool Suite

NetDimensions Introduces Low-Cost LMS

SumTotal Introduces New Version of Learning Management System

SkillSoft Unveils Search-and-Learn ™ Connect for LMS

Meridian KSI Rolls Out New Version of Learning Management System

NetDimensions Introduces New Version Enterprise Knowledge Platform™

KESDEE Unveils K-LMS

FirstList Launches SCORM-Certified Learning Management Systems

SumTotal Systems Unveils SumTotal Enterprise Suite 7.0

Bisys® Unveils New Learning Management System

8. Focus on Select Key Players

Blackboard Inc. (US)

Convergys Corporation (US)

Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (US)

Generation21 Learning Systems (US)

GeoLearning Inc. (US)

GeoMetrix Data Systems Inc. (Canada)

IntraLearn Software Corp. (US)

KnowledgePlanet.com (US)

Learn.com® (US)

Learnframe Inc. (US)

Lotus Development Corp. (US)

Meridian Knowledge Solutions, Inc. (US)

NetDimensions Ltd. (Hong Kong)

Oracle Corp. (US)

OutStart (US)

Plateau Systems Ltd. (US)

RISC, Inc. (US)

Saba Software (US)

SAP (Germany)

SumTotal Systems, Inc. (US)

TEDS (US)

Telematica Limited (UK)

VCampus Corp. (US)

Vuepoint (US)

WBT Systems Ltd. (US)

9. Global Market Perspective

Table 2: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Learning Management Systems (LMS) Analyzed by Annual License and Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. COMPETITION

1. ACF Consultants Ltd. (UK)

2. Adobe Systems, Inc. (USA)

Table 3: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine months Ended, August) (In US$ million)

Table 4: Annual Sales Analysis by Product: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 5: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

3. AME Technology (USA)

4. Ark Tutor (USA)

5. Avilar Technologies, Inc. (USA)

6. Bitness Srl (Italy)

7. Blackboard, Inc. (USA)

Table 6: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Q1) (In US$ million)

Table 7: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 8: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

8. Brainvisa Technologies Ltd. (India)

9. Bridge People And Technology (South Africa)

10. Cobent Limited (UK)

11. Computer Software Group (UK)

12. Concept Formula, Inc. (Canada)

13. Convergys Corporation (USA)

Table 9: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 10: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 11: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 12: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 13: Quarterly Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 14: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 15: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

14. Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (USA)

15. Cygnet Infotech Pvt., Ltd. (India)

16. Distance Learning, Inc. (USA)

17. E2train Limited (UK)

18. EDU2Web (UAE)

19. Elcurve (USA)

20. E-Learning Consulting (USA)

21. E-Learning WMB (UK)

22. Element K LLC (USA)

23. eOrigen (UK)

24. Epath Learning, Inc. (USA)

25. Epistema (France)

26. eTrinsic, Inc. (USA)

27. EZ LCMS (USA)

28. FirstBaseIT Ltd. (UK)

29. Futuremedia PLC (UK)

30. Generation21 Learning Systems (USA)

31. Genesys (USA)

32. Geolearning, Inc. (USA)

33. GeoMetrix Data Systems, Inc. (Canada)

34. Global Training Technologies (USA)

35. Grapevine Solutions, Inc. (USA)

36. Gyrus Systems LC (USA)

37. Harbinger Systems (India)

38. Hyperwave AG (Germany)

39. IBM Lotus (UK)

40. ICS Learning Group (USA)

41. ilearn Technologies LLC (USA)

42. IMC AG (Germany)

43. Impart (Australia)

44. Infologix, Inc. (USA)

45. Infosource, Inc. (USA)

46. Inspired eLearning, Inc. (USA)

47. Integrated Performance Systems, Inc. (USA)

48. Integrity eLearning (USA)

49. Intelladon Corporation (USA)

50. Intellum, Inc. (USA)

51. IntraLearn Software Corporation (USA)

52. Jenzabar, Inc. (USA)

53. Kesdee, Inc. (USA)

54. Knowbase Networks (USA)

55. KnowledgePlanet.com, Inc. (USA)

56. Knowledgextensions, Inc. (USA)

57. Kontis S.R.O (Czech Republic)

58. Leanforward (USA)

59. Learn.com, Inc. (USA)

60. Learnframe, Inc. (USA)

61. Lightspeed Learning (USA)

62. Little Planet Learning (USA)

63. LMS-Portal (India)

64. Mediadefined, Inc.- Netexam (USA)

65. MegaSoftware SI (Brazil)

66. Meridian Knowledge Solutions, Inc. (USA)

67. Metalearn Services Pvt., Ltd. (India)

68. MindOnSite-Integral Coaching SA (Switzerland)

69. Neovistas (India)

70. NetDimensions Limited (Hong Kong)

71. OnPoint Digital, Inc. (USA)

72. Operitel Corporation (Canada)

73. Oracle Corporation (USA)

Table 16: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, February) (In US$ billion)

Table 17: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ billion)

Table 18: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ billion)

Table 19: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ billion)

Table 20: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ billion)

74. OutStart (USA)

75. Parabola Corporation (USA)

76. Ping Pong AB (Sweden)

77. Pinneast.com, Inc. (USA)

78. Plateau Systems Ltd. (USA)

79. PointeCast Corporation (USA)

80. Pro-ductivity Systems LLC (USA)

81. PTT (UK)

82. Qad, Inc. (USA)

Table 21: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, October) (In US$ million)

Table 22: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, October) (In US$ million)

Table 23: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 24: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 25: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

83. Quilogy, Inc. (USA)

84. Red Tray Limited (UK)

85. Resource Bridge LLC (USA)

86. Reusable Objects Pty., Ltd. (South Africa)

87. Risc, Inc. (USA)

88. Rtix Limited (UK)

R.T.I.X Americas, Inc. (USA) IV-131 89. Saba (USA)

Table 26: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) ( In US$ million)

Table 27: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 28: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

90. SAP AG (Germany)

Table 29: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In € million)

Table 30: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 31: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In € million)

Table 32: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2003-2004 (In € million)

Table 33: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In € million)

91. Savvica, Inc. (Canada)

92. SBLMS™ (Starr Brite Learning Management System) (USA)

93. Seminar Learning System (UK)

94. Sencia Canada Ltd. (Canada)

95. Skillsoft (USA)

Table 34: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 35: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 36: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 37: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

96. Softscape, Inc. (USA)

97. Softwin (Romania)

98. ST&C Software Tools & Consulting GmbH (Germany)

99. SumTotal Systems, Inc. (USA)

Table 38: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 39: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 40: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

100. Sun Microsystems - Learntone LMS (USA)

101. Syberworks (USA)

102. TEDS, Inc. (USA)

103. Telematica Ltd. (UK)

104. The Learning Edge Pty. Ltd., (Australia)

105. The Learning Manager (USA)

106. The Matchett Group (UK)

107. Thinking Cap® (Canada)

108. Thomson NETg (UK)

109. TrainCaster LMS (USA)

110. Trainontrack, Inc. (USA)

111. Trifus (USA)

112. Trivantis Corporation (USA)

113. Testtrack LMS (USA)

114. VCampus Corporation (USA)

Table 41: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (Nine Months Ended, September) (In US$ million)

Table 42: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

Table 43: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2003-2004 (In US$ million)

115. VTN Technologies, Inc. (Canada)

116. Vuepoint Corporation (USA)

117. WBT Systems Ltd. (Ireland)

118. Websoft Systems, Inc. (USA)

119. Xtention, Inc. (USA)

120. YouAchieve, Inc. (Canada)

121. Ziiva (USA)

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