Empowering green initiatives with IT : a strategy and implementation guide /
Carl H. Speshock.
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, �2010.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 235 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Empowering Green Initiatives with IT: A Strategy and Implementation Guide; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Green Initiative Drivers and Benefits with IT; Chapter 2: IT Resources and Offerings to Assist Green Initiatives; Chapter 3: Green Initiative Strategy with IT; Chapter 4: Green Initiative Planning with IT; Chapter 5: Green Initiative Implementation with IT; Chapter 6: Green Initiative Assessment with IT; Appendix A: Resources and Links; Appendix B: Planning Green Initiatives with IT Checklist; Appendix C: Implementing Green Initiatives with IT Checklist; Glossary; About the Author; Index.
"A straightforward guide to the role of IT departments and vendor's in assisting organizations in going green with the aid of IT-related resources and offerings. This book provides organizations with strategy, planning, implementation, assessment guidance for their Green initiatives. It discusses the many benefits of Green initiatives with the assistance, integration and collaboration of IT department and vendors, i.e. custom and vendor application development and reporting tools, Green IT examples, business intelligence dashboards that can perform analytical and predictive analysis of green related business data. Outlines the major benefits to be gained through Green initiatives with IT. Shows you how your business can strategize, plan, implement, assess Green initiatives solutions with IT. Explores how to develop Green initiative strategies, plans, projects, and assessments that integrate IT resources and offerings effectively. Practical and thorough, this book includes helpful checklists, glossary, and resources to get started with your business's Green initiatives."--
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