Title :
Fostering Green IT [Guest editors´ introduction]
Author :
Murugesan, San ; Gangadharan, G.R. ; Harmon, Robert R. ; Godbole, Nina
Author_Institution :
BRITE Professional Services, Australia
Abstract :
IT professionals are being called upon not only to make IT systems and work practices greener but also to harness the power of IT to address growing the environmental and social problems we face. IT professionals can make a difference by advancing green IT and embracing it in several areas of enterprise and personal activities, as highlighted in this special issue.
Keywords :
Environmental factors; Green design; Information technology; Social factors; Special issues and sections; green IT; information technology; sustainability;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2013.10