Meeting Business Needs with the Corporate Intranet Solution

The general business needs of this group include searching for information, corporate communications, workflow processing, management of web-based content, and application integration. These needs can be mapped to SharePoint features as presented in this section.

Corporate communications:

• Notifying employees about company events using an events list

• Notifying employees about changes in policies and procedures using announcements

• Obtaining feedback from employees using discussion boards and surveys

• Providing access to company policies, procedures, and forms through shared document libraries

• Providing access to company-maintained information, such as employee directories, using ...

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