Title :
Analysis of Green IT challenges for Macedonian companies
Author :
Gavrilovska, Daniela ; Zdraveski, Vladimir ; Trajanov, Dimitar
Author_Institution :
Ss. Cyril & Methodius Univ., Skopje, Macedonia
Abstract :
The Green IT concepts, very popular among large companies worldwide, seems to have many obstacles in some areas/communities, despite the possibility of saving money. The contribution of this paper to the scientific discussion of Green IT is based on the research done among Macedonian companies and we comment on the challenges they are faced with in implementing Green IT concepts and we introduce a few recommendations for next steps.
Keywords :
green computing; organisational aspects; Macedonian companies; green IT concept; Air pollution; Companies; Electricity; Electronic waste; Green products; Recycling; Virtualization; Green IT; benefits; obstacles; profit;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), 2013 21st
Conference_Location :
Belgrade
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1419-7
DOI :
10.1109/TELFOR.2013.6716161