The Politics of Ownership
BY : Toby Ward
12/28/2004
Who's in charge is the operative question.
(First of a four-part series)
What is the biggest challenge to achieving intranet success? You might be inclined to answer technology or budgets but, in reality, it is politics.
A 2001 study of 500-plus intranet managers by Melcrum Research of London, found that 74 percent of them identified content management -- the creation, publishing and management of content on the intranet -- as the top intranet management issue. 'Insufficient control and ownership' of the intranet was cited by 46 percent of managers, making this the 6th ranked issue. Number eight on the list, with 43 percent, was politics. Inexorably intertwined, ownership and politics together rank number one on the issues list.
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