Environmental sustainability in design science research: Direct and indirect effects of design artifacts

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7286 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 294-308

  Vom Brocke, Jan ^a   Seidel, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

Design Science Research; Green IS; Green IT; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DESIGN ARTIFACTS; DESIGN GOAL; DESIGN SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; EQUIPMENT UTILIZATION; GREEN IS; GREEN IT; INDIRECT EFFECTS; RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS; TO EFFECT; TWO-DIMENSION;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DESIGN;

EID: 84861209839     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-29863-9_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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