Dresner Advisory Services Issues Inaugural Wisdom of Crowds(R) Embedded Business Intelligence Market Study

NASHUA, NH--(Marketwired - Aug 19, 2013) - Dresner Advisory Services today released the first edition of its Wisdom of Crowds® Embedded Business Intelligence Market Study.

The pioneering 2013 Wisdom of Crowds® Embedded Business Intelligence Market Study explores user perceptions and intentions surrounding the emerging trend of embedded BI: making BI capabilities pervasive by including them as part of other applications.

The report ranks 21 leading Embedded BI vendors and includes a buyers' guide to enable organizations to compare and contrast 20 different vendor-supported criteria addressing Embedded BI user requirements for architecture and features.

"We're very excited to provide another new thematic report under our brand of Wisdom of Crowds research," said Howard Dresner, founder and chief research officer of Dresner Advisory Services. "We discovered that the Embedded BI trend resonates strongly with users, with a majority indicating it was critical, very important, or important to their organization in the near term."

"Industry support for both Embedded BI architecture and features is well aligned with user requirements; as well there are a number of vendor options from which organizations may choose," continued Dresner. "With our ground-breaking Wisdom of Crowds Embedded BI report, we aim our spotlight on this upcoming trend and provide a valuable resource for anyone considering investing in Embedded BI products and services."

The Wisdom of Crowds Embedded BI study was based on data collected on usage and deployment trends, products, and vendors. More than 1,100 BI users in all roles and throughout all industries worldwide contributed to provide a complete view of realities, plans, and perceptions of the BI market. To license a copy, visit embeddedbireport.com.

About Dresner Advisory Services
Dresner Advisory Services was formed by Howard Dresner, an independent analyst, author, lecturer and business adviser. Dresner Advisory Services, LLC focuses on creating and sharing thought leadership for Business Intelligence (BI) and Performance Management (EPM).