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Docebo: Surprising Leader In Learning Management Platforms

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The LMS market is often considered a red ocean : hundreds of vendors, highly complex user needs, and few vendors making a profit. Over the last decade almost every leading LMS vendor (Saba, Docent, Plateau, Learn.com, Litmos, Sumtotal) was acquired, largely because they couldn’t sustain their growth in a highly competitive market.

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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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Someone came up with the idea of a LMS. Someone came up with the term LMS – albeit Jay Cross (RIP) is said to be that person; however, this is debatable. Then Cornerstone came along and bought SumTotal for peanuts, which was a good idea, and here we are with SumTotal.

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History of the LMS

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To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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Can you recommend an LMS?

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The problem with asking random folks to recommend an LMS is that they have no idea on what specific functionality you need, nor your budget, nor your challenges or issues you are facing, nor your requirements, nor your training approach or L&D approach, nor your experience with e-learning. And therein lies the problem. I like that.

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Learning System Award Winners 2019

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Because of the size of the market and split out of types of systems, it made sense to create an umbrella term and then place the main four types of systems under said umbrella. . Hence, learning systems. The biggest market in size and scope are LMSs (Learning Management Systems). LEP/LXP market.

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SumTotal Bidding War Continues – HR Software gets Hotter

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

The LMS market continues to heat up as two private equity firms bid for SumTotal Systems. several weeks ago), bringing SumTotal’s market capitalization to over $150 Million. This is nearly twice the market cap of Saba, who’s revenues are. This week Vista Equity Partners upped its bid to $4.75

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Update on Saba: Turnaround In The Making?

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Last month Saba, a pioneer in the market for enterprise learning and talent management systems , held its annual customer conference (more than 700 learning and HR professionals attended). My conclusion, Read more» The post Update on Saba: Turnaround In The Making? appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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