The challenge is to deliver sufficient intranet content and capabilities, within the time and resource constraints. This briefing outlines a simple approach for balancing these…
Archives for Intranets
Establish an intranet community of practice.
A critical success factor for an effective and sustainable intranet is the establishment of an intranet ‘community of practice’.
Improving your intranet, task by task.
By improving the way the intranet supports key tasks, immediate business benefits can be delivered in a manageable and cost-effective manner.
Does your intranet support core business?.
Many intranets are dedicated to allowing staff to complete administrative tasks easily, instead of assisting staff to do their core business.
The importance of training staff in the use of the intranet.
An intranet is something that staff need to learn, just like any other business application or information system. This will require both formal and informal…
Intranets and knowledge sharing.
The intranet can serve as a platform for knowledge management initiatives, via approaches such as collaborative environments, staff directories, wikis and weblogs.
Intranets when organisations merge.
This article outlines a phased approach to creating a new corporate intranet when organisations merge, following the progress of the merger itself.
More than just finding policy documents.
This briefing looks at the role of corporate policies within an organisation, and the need to better communicate their message to staff.
Intranet teams: a leadership and coaching role.
Intranet teams should play a leadership and coaching role in the organisation, in order to ensure that the intranet is effective, up-to-date and usable.
Five ways to identify intranet usability issues.
This article provides five techniques to identify likely usability problems in your intranet. Some techniques provide indications about where the main problems lie, others provide…