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Intranet 2.0

The IntranetBlog publicizes this report of a survey of "561 organizations of all sizes from across the planet participated in the Intranet 2.0 Global Survey and the results reveal rapid adoption of social media on the corporate intranet in the past year." Here's a sample result:

"Question 7: Intranet 2.0 Tools
Which of the following Intranet 2.0 tools are being used at your organization?

Findings:

Intranet 2.0 tools such as blogs and wikis have become mainstream, and are present in nearly 50% of organization intranets (regardless of size) in North America, Europe, Australia & New Zealand:

47% have intranet wikis (17% enterprise deployment); 10% have no plans or interest
46% have intranet discussion forums (19% enterprise use); 9% have no plans or interest
46% have intranet instant messaging (29% enterprise use); 21% have no plans or interest
45% have intranet blogs (13% enterprise deployment); 11% have no plans or interest
37% have intranet RSS (13% enterprise use); 12% have no plans or interest
23% have intranet podcasts (6% enterprise deployment); 30% have no plans or interest
19% have intranet social networking (6% enterprise use); 20% have no plans or interest"

To download a free, summarized version of the report (11 page PDF) please visit:

http://www.prescientdigital.com/articles/download-summary-report-of-intranet-2-0-global-survey

They conclude that organizations without a 2.0 strategy for their intranet are at risk.

Stephen

Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on July 07, 2009 (boomark / email).