Change search
CiteExportLink to record
Permanent link

Direct link
Cite
Citation style
  • harvard-cite-them-right
  • apa
  • ieee
  • modern-language-association-8th-edition
  • vancouver
  • Other style
More styles
Language
  • de-DE
  • en-GB
  • en-US
  • fi-FI
  • nn-NO
  • nn-NB
  • sv-SE
  • Other locale
More languages
Output format
  • html
  • text
  • asciidoc
  • rtf
Den upplevda användbarheten av intranät som informations- och kommunikationsverktyg: en fallstudie med fokus på användarna i ett detaljhandelsföretag
2020 (Swedish)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesisAlternative title
The perceived usefulness of intranet as information and communication tool : a case study with user focus in a retail company (English)
Abstract [en]

The aim of this bachelor thesis was to examine how users at a retail company perceive intranet as an information and communication tool and if and how methods and theories from information architecture (IA) could be used to improve both the usability and the user experience. Using two complementary qualitative methods the study investigates how the users are experiencing the intranet as an information- and communication tool. Methods used were semi structured interviews and an inquiry. The results of the study show that the intranet supports mainly the store employees and not the whole company, which leads it to overweigh as an information rather than a communication tool. Findings within the area of IA concerning usability and user experience was, that even with a centralized organization working towards usability goals, there were still improvement areas, mainly within findability. Improved descriptions of the intranet content could be reached through a labelling policy. Some issues were also noted within outdated content. Conclusion reached in this thesis supports previous peer reviewed studies, showing that intranet engagement would improve for the entire company if an intranet strategy ow

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2020.
Keywords [sv]
Intern information, Intranät, intern kommunikation, informationsarkitektur, personalwebb, digitalt arbetsredskap
National Category
Information Studies
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-23478OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hb-23478DiVA, id: diva2:1450524
Available from: 2020-07-02 Created: 2020-07-01 Last updated: 2020-07-02Bibliographically approved

Open Access in DiVA

fulltext(733 kB)321 downloads
File information
File name FULLTEXT01.pdfFile size 733 kBChecksum SHA-512
f23bae19993382a74c64c5a499d0528dfab6c1a248a6676c62296cd9b2a0d9699ab69c560adb39435e732b9094f45a4788963218f23333f02215d43147a4fc19
Type fulltextMimetype application/pdf

Information Studies

Search outside of DiVA

GoogleGoogle Scholar
Total: 321 downloads
The number of downloads is the sum of all downloads of full texts. It may include eg previous versions that are now no longer available

urn-nbn

Altmetric score

urn-nbn
Total: 703 hits
CiteExportLink to record
Permanent link

Direct link
Cite
Citation style
  • harvard-cite-them-right
  • apa
  • ieee
  • modern-language-association-8th-edition
  • vancouver
  • Other style
More styles
Language
  • de-DE
  • en-GB
  • en-US
  • fi-FI
  • nn-NO
  • nn-NB
  • sv-SE
  • Other locale
More languages
Output format
  • html
  • text
  • asciidoc
  • rtf