From green it to sustainable information systems management: Managing and measuring sustainability in it organizations

Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems - Informing Responsible Management: Sustainability in Emerging Economies, EMCIS 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 766-781

  Erek, Koray ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Green IT; Information systems; Sustainability; Sustainability IT balanced scorecard; Sustainability maturity model

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SCORECARDS; BUSINESS OPERATION; CASE STUDY RESEARCH; COMPUTING RESOURCE; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; GENERIC FRAMEWORKS; GREEN IT; IT ORGANIZATIONS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MATURITY MODEL; PERSONAL LIVES; PRACTICAL FOUNDATIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84857582408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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