An interesting article that claims the lack of real world data is making it challenging to teach business intelligence in schools.
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9173948/Professors_cite_challenges_in_teaching_BI_in_college?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2010-03-23
I like the closing paragraph:
"But the real key is for students to develop both technical acumen and business savvy, since many companies are now working to evolve department-level BI efforts to enterprise-wide deployments, he added: "There are a lot of organizational and management issues. We need to turn students out who are ready to help with that."
Nick