Interaction 2015: MSC - Developing & maintaining an award winning intranet
Transcript of Interaction 2015: MSC - Developing & maintaining an award winning intranet
Developing & maintaining an award winning intranetWednesday 16th September 2015
:MYWORKSPACE Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 2
TODAYS PRESENTATIONWho are MSC UK?
Our Intranet Journey
Building Strong Foundations
A Day In The Life Of :MYWORKSPACE
Successes / Challenges
The Maintenance Phase
Next Initiatives For :MYWORKSPACE
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Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 4WHAT WE DOWere the worlds largest independent container shipping line covering road, rail & sea.
37,000 + employees150 countries475 offices630 UK staff
UK HQ in Ipswich +Regional offices in London, Liverpool & Glasgow
THE JOURNEY MILESTONES Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 5
JULY 2013
SEPT2013
DEC2013
JUNE2014
OCT2015
APRIL2015Business case sign offLaunchInteraction 2014Interaction 2013Top 5 in DWG My Beautiful Intranet2014 Ragan Awards
BUILDING STRONG FOUNDATIONS Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 6
OUR INITIAL PROJECT STRUCTURE
PROJECT STEERING GROUPIMPLEMENTATION TEAM
OUR PROJECT GOALS Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 8DELIVER EFFICIENCIESIMPROVE EFFECTIVENESSIMPROVE INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONINCREASE COLLABORATIONIMPROVE PROJECT TEAM EFFECTIVENESSIMPROVE OUR PROCEDURAL DOCUMENTATIONREDUCE EMAIL USAGETO HAVE OUR INTRANET RECOGNISED AS ONE OF THE LEADING UK SOCIAL INTRANETS
CHANGE MANAGEMENTGOVERNANCEDIRECTIONPEOPLECHANGE MANAGEMENTCommunication, training & implementationHave a detailed change plan from day 1 and try to communicate gradually rather than a big bang.GOVERNANCEDecisions, budget & senior sponsorsUnambiguous governance plan. Be clear on decision making. Steering group represents business. DIRECTIONPositioning, goals & risksClear direction where do you want to go and what might stop you. PEOPLEUser focus at the heart of the project
A day in the life of
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SUCCESSES / CHALLENGESSUCCESSES
Embedding the site User engagementCommunityChange in culture & working practicesCentralisation and transparency of documentation
CHALLENGES
Senior engagementNews contentRemote offices / workersSocial workingContent channels
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THE MAINTENANCE PHASE Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 16Our approach has been as follows :Understand your limitationsPut the majority of the focus on people using the site rather than those that do not. Build user confidence through use of department/project team sites.Use team sites as proving groundsHowever difficult, try to keep momentumBe brave
NEW INITIATIVES UNDERWAY FOR :MYWORKSPACE
INTERACT MODULES NOT YET IMPLEMENTED ExpertiseRewardsTasks
MSC WIKI Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 19
TIME HOP Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 23
WHAT WOULD WE HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY??? Copyright MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. 25
ONE LAST PIECE OF ADVICEBase everything around the user experience and never compromise this. Even if you have the greatest piece of functionality, only use if it adds value to your user base.