Organizational self-renewal: The role of green IS in developing eco-effectiveness

International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 853-871

  Hedman, Jonas ^a   Henningsson, Stefan ^a   Selander, Lisen ^b  

^a Department of IT Management ^*  (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Competing values; Eco effectiveness; Green IS; Green IT; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

COMPETING VALUES; COMPETING VALUES FRAMEWORKS; ECO EFFECTIVENESS; GREEN IS; GREEN IT; IMPLEMENTED STRATEGY; ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS; ROLE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84886498432     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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