The idea of utilizing a SaaS delivery model for student information systems has been largely, if not entirely, off of the negotiating table in higher education. There are a myriad of long-standing arguments against this delivery model, but a deep recession, new entrants into the market and rapidly evolving technology may be calling into question the validity of these assertions.
Scope
- Discusses the relative strength of the drivers and inhibitors to SaaS uptake
- Forecasts which institutions and vendors are likely to be leaders in the area of on-demand SIS
- Offers recommendations on how vendors can best position themselves to benefit from the trend towards SaaS delivered SIS
Highlights of this title
The drivers for on-demand SIS are simple but powerful
Myth and reality characterize the hurdles to a SaaS-delivered SIS
The future for on-demand SIS is far sooner than previously imagined
Key reasons to purchase this title
- Understand which SIS vendors are likely to emerge as leaders in an on-demand world
- Gain insight into factors will influence the rate at which institutions adopt SaaS delivery
- Identify which actions and strategies vendors can take to gain share in the higher education market
