Article: SharePoint Governance, Part 1

Microsoft SharePoint technologies offer an immense amount of power for an organization, and harnessing this power is the goal of every business that installs SharePoint. But adoption of the SharePoint technologies can get out of control without proper governance. In this two-part article you’ll learn what governance is and learn about
some of the items that you should consider for a SharePoint technologies governance plan.

http://www.intranetjournal.com/articles/200611/ij_11_27_06a.html [Website removed]

Note: This is Part 1, Part 2 should post later this week.