"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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As energy costs soar, along with increasing global warming effects, and the need to reduce carbon footprints, IT departments can provide effective and productive resources and offer to assist organizations in their environmental sustainability efforts. More and more, Green initiatives with It have become a mainstream topic in the business, consumer, and government sectors with results such as lowering energy costs, increasing social responsibility, becoming more eco-friendly to Green consumers, and much more.
So how can business, including yours, use technology to stay in the green---both financially and environmentally?
Brimming with practical solutions, offerings, planning, and implementation ideas, Empowering Green initiatives with IT expolores the organizational and strategic aspects of intergrating Green initiatives with Green-related IT resources and offerings, such as Business Intelligence dashboards, Balanced Scorecards with Green initiative perfomance metrics, Green IT advisors, desktop power-saving technology, Environmental Management systems, custom and compliant reporting, and much more.
Watch your company become a leader in Green technology. Empowering Green Initiative with IT is your complete road map, offering disciplined approaches and concepts backed up by standards, best practices, software tools, and regulatory compliance notations for strategic implementation of Green initiatives that are as good for the environment---as they are for your bottom line.
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.