Information systems can play a critical role in shaping beliefs about the environment, in enabling and transforming sustainable processes and practices in organizations, and in improving environmental and economic performance. I make this case in a framework that draws on Coleman’s (1986) work exploring how micro actions link macro phenomena.
From the paper:
In contrast, few studies [...]
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The American Psychological Association created a task force on psychology and global climate change. The draft report includes some interesting findings about the importance of immediate feedback of energy use, which might be provided by mobile information technologies like iPhone.
Here’s an excerpt on why (and what kind of) information matters
Studies generally find that information [...]
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