Microsoft SharePoint 2013: Planning for Adoption and Governance

Chapter 5. Planning SharePoint Governance

In this chapter:

• Creating a Governance committee

• Creating a SharePoint service model

• Creating platform Governance

• Creating business rules

• Creating a SharePoint training program

• Using web analytics and auditing to provide substance to Governance

• Understanding IT consumerization Governance

• Building the Statement of Operations

SharePoint Governance adds legitimacy to Microsoft SharePoint solution delivery. It is a road, a path, a journey to a destination that has no end. Governance means literally “the act of governing”—it is not a form of government.

In Chapter 4, in the Building collaborative ownership section, I said that as part of SharePoint solution delivery, the business should take ownership of the SharePoint ...