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Empowering Green Initiatives with IT

Empowering Green Initiatives with IT A Strategy and Implementation Guide

Author: Carl H. Speshock
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780470587522
Published In: September 2010
Format: Hardback , 235 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
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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.

Preface.

Chapter 1 Green Initiative Drivers and Benefits with IT.

Drivers for Green Initiatives.

Benefits of Green Initiatives with IT Overview.

Summary.

Notes.

Chapter 2 IT Resources and Offerings to Assist Green Initiatives.

IT Resources.

IT Offerings.

Summary.

Notes.

Chapter 3 Green Initiative Strategy with IT.

Strategy Mapping.

Strategy Framework Components.

Summary.

Notes.

Chapter 4 Green Initiative Planning with IT.

Planning Stage Overview.

Environmental Management System.

Planning Stage Process Flow.

Planning Stage Tips.

Summary.

Notes.

Chapter 5 Green Initiative Implementation with IT.

Implementation Stage Overview.

Implementation Stage Process Flow.

Implementation Stage Tips.

Summary.

Notes.

Chapter 6 Green Initiative Assessment with IT.

Assessment Stage Overview.

Assessment Stage Process Flow.

Assessment Stage Tips.

Summary.

Notes.

Appendix A: Resources and Links.

Appendix B: Planning Green Initiatives with IT Checklist.

Appendix C: Implementing Green Initiatives with IT Checklist.

Glossary.

About the Author.

Index.

Carl H. Speshock, MBA graduate and PhD IT student, is a Senior SQL Server/BI Architect for Microsoft Consulting Services with over twenty years' experience in the IT and computer engineering industry. He provides training, executive briefings, and IT speaking engagements to his clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.