10 ways to find hard to find information in a large company

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1. Search the company's intranet

2. Get contact names from your intranet search and speak to them

3. Start at the top leaderships departments and find a contact there

4. Look for books that describe your industry and can give you an overview of how things work

5. Tap your network in the company

6. Ask people during large forums

7. Check through various departmental Sharepoints, Wikis, Confluence sites

8. Find out how there information is done at another country site and lob and see if you can find the appropriate counter part in your domain

9. Look for appropriate helpdesk or support line

10. Look at research libraries and centers of excellence