Building an Intranet for a Global Corporation

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Building an Intranet for a Global Corporation
Mary McCall
Director, Internal Communications
June 1, 2001
© 2001 Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive, LLC., trading as Factiva. All rights reserved.
Any brand or product names are the marks of their respective holders.
Agenda
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• One intranet is better than two
• Strategy: platform for communication across a global company
• Content management
• Tools to bring it together
• Return on Investment
One is Better than Two [or More]
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Dow Jones
Reuters
DJIP
BIP
Regional
Intranets
Factiva.net
Agenda
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• One intranet is better than two
• Strategy: platform for communication across a global company
• Content management
• Tools to bring it together
• Return on Investment
Intranet Strategy:
Communication & Community
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• Build a common communications platform
• Empower employees with tools to do their jobs
• Create virtual communities within the regions; foster Factiva identity
and regional teams
• Catalyst for knowledge gathering, sharing and learning as
the two companies merge
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Agenda
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• One intranet is better than two
• Strategy: platform for communication across a global company
• Content management
• Tools to bring it together
• Return on Investment
Content Management:
Bringing the Outside In
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• News:
external and internal
• Topic Folders
• Company Quick Search
• Research
• Personalization
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Agenda
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• One intranet is better than two
• Strategy: platform for communication across a global company
• Content management
• Tools to bring it together
• Return on Investment
Tools to Bring It Together
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•Microsoft products
• Inxight
Hyperbolic Tree
Summarizer
• Factiva products
Factiva Publisher
Factiva Search Module
Factiva Intelligent Indexing
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Agenda
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• One intranet is better than two
• Strategy: platform for communication across a global company
• Content management
• Tools to bring it together
• Return on Investment
Return On Investment
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• Reduced research & prep time
• Quick access to best practices
• Saves minutes/day @ $1.71/min
• Improved customer awareness, knowledge of industry trends
• Teams work together, faster & smarter
• Productive tool: coding enables personalization of personal portal
• Self maintained and automatically generated:
– telephone directory; organization chart
The Secret to Survival?
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“It is not the strongest of the species that
survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one
most responsive to change.”
Charles Darwin
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Building an Intranet for a Global Corporation
Mary McCall
Director, Internal Communications
June 1, 2001
© 2001 Dow Jones Reuters Business Interactive, LLC., trading as Factiva. All rights reserved.
Any brand or product names are the marks of their respective holders.