76 companies that have intranets participated in the research in 2018. This is 25% more than last year. We are happy to see the growing number of participants every year.
The research consists of 17 criteria, including intranet goals, team, top-management support, intranet and digital workplace expenses, personalization, social networking, IT technologies, mobile version etc.
Briefly on key trends
Development priorities
- Focusing on user: Intranet’s usability and user-centered design is #1 priority for 69% of companies.
- The second priority is running the Digital workplace. 42% of companies are planning to implement Digital workplace during the next 1,5 years.
- ТOn the third place are Company’s business processes automation and New services development (39% of companies each).
- ТROI calculation is in the priority for 12% of companies. It’s 3 times higher than in 2017.
Mobile intranet
- Mobile version of Intranet moved down to the 5th place in the list of development priorities (31% of companies).
- 30% of companies already have mobile version of intranet and 40% are planning to implement. Thus, in the next 2 years around 70% of companies will have mobile version.
- The main barrier for mobile version implementation in Russia is Information security risks (54% of companies).
Personalization
- Only 35% of companies use personalized content in intranets, 31% are planning.
- 3In the next 1,5 years 70% of companies will have personalized intranets.
Technologies
- The 35% of companies use MS SharePoint 2013. The most popular IT solution for intranet in 2017 and in 2018 are products from Microsoft (different versions of MS SharePoint).
- The second in the list is — company’s own developed platform (26%).
- The third are products from 1C-Bitrix.
Intranet team: owners, co-owners, team size
- The main intranet owner is Internal Communication as in international practice (60% of companies).
- In 50% of companies the key co-owner is IT department.
- 49% of companies have an intranet manager and 6% — usability specialist.
- In 42% of companies intranet team consist of 2 to 5 employees. In 49% only 1 employee manages the whole intranet.
- Companies with an intranet-manager are being awarded 2 times more often.
Survey results report (.pdf)
To learn more the full version of the Report is provided in the window below. The Report is also available for downloading.
- The 2017 State of Intranet in Russia Report
- Исследование на русском языке доступно по ссылке
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