Business intelligence (Bl) adoption is the holy grail of Bl. It represents the culmination of everything a Bl team does. There are dozens of factors that contribute to high levels of Bl adoption. This report focuses on the top 15 that contribute to high-levels of Bl adoption. Bl managers who pay close attention to these factors will steer their Bl programs in the right direction. Those who don't will experience lackluster user adoption and put their Bl programs at risk.

Adoption Keys for Casual Users:

1. Fast performance
2. Trustworthy data
3. Actionable dashboards
4. Modifiable reports
5. Mobile delivery

Adoption Keys for Power Users: 

1. Data mashups
2. Visual analysis
3. Analytic functions
4. Reusable logic
5. Content sharing

Change management techniques:

1. Executive support
2. Marketing
3. User support
4. Agile development
5. BI on BI