TY - BOOK AU - Speshock,Carl H. TI - Empowering green initiatives with IT: a strategy and implementation guide SN - 9780470587522 U1 - 658.4083 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley KW - Data processing service centers KW - Energy conservation KW - Information technology KW - Environmental aspects KW - Green technology KW - Data processing KW - Social responsibility of business N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "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."-- UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1109/2010018595-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1109/2010018595-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1109/2010018595-t.html ER -