Green information technologies adoption: A managerial perspective

Proceedings - Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, PACIS 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lei, Chun Fong ^a   Ngai, E W T ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adoption; Green IT; Managerial interpretation; Managerial perception; Strategic orientation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; MANAGERS;

ADOPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; GREEN IT; MANAGERIAL INTERPRETATION; ORGANIZATION DECISIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; STRATEGIC ORIENTATION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84928485197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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