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Green IT to Green IS: Taking Action

Posted August 19, 2008 | Leadership |

Humans have, for many years, used IT and IS to enhance their environment and to learn about their surroundings. We have invented such information technologies as printing and such information systems as publishing to disseminate knowledge. In the process, we have created practices that in the long run and on a large scale damage this same environment (e.g., converting trees to paper).

About The Author
Marie-claude Boudreau
Marie-Claude Boudreau is an Assistant Professor of MIS at the University of Georgia. She received a Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems from Georgia State University, a Diplôme d'Enseignement Supérieur Spécialisé from l'école Supérieure des Affaires de Grenoble (France), and an MBA from l'Université Laval in Québec (Canada). Dr. Boudreau has conducted research on the implementation of integrated software packages and the organizational change… Read More
Jim Watson
Jim Watson is the founder and Enterprise Architect for Panoscopix Software, Inc. Dr. Watson has more than 20 years' technical leadership experience in architecting, designing, and developing software products/applications as well as in establishing and improving software development processes. He describes himself as a "hands-on" architect, maintaining his programming, design, and application architecture skills through various product/… Read More
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