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Sustainable IT Playbook for Technology Leaders

You're reading from Sustainable IT Playbook for Technology Leaders Design and implement sustainable IT practices and unlock sustainable business opportunities

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803230344

Length 418 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Author (1):

Niklas Sundberg

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Why Is Sustainable IT Important?

2. Chapter 1: Our Most Significant Challenge Ahead FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Rise of Sustainable IT

4. Part 2: What Are Sustainable IT Practices?

5. Chapter 3: The Fundamental Building Blocks of a Sustainable IT Practice

6. Chapter 4: Data Center and Cloud

7. Chapter 5: Application and Data

8. Chapter 6: IT Hardware Management

9. Chapter 7: Energy Resource Management

10. Chapter 8: Leveraging Your Buying Power

11. Chapter 9: Sustainability by IT

12. Part 3: How Do You Accelerate Sustainable IT?

13. Chapter 10: Get Started Today

14. Chapter 11: Putting a Sustainable IT Strategy in Place

15. Chapter 12: From Strategy to Execution – Lead with Purpose and Deliver Progress Quickly

16. Index

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The sustainable IT maturity model©

This subsection introduces the sustainable IT maturity model (Sundberg 2021). It is a maturity assessment framework that guides you on your journey to developing a sustainable IT practice. The model is designed to help you, as a technology leader, to identify shortcomings, determine priorities, and establish goals to improve your sustainable IT practice. The sustainable IT maturity model has five levels of maturity: Initial, Repeatable, Defined, Managed, and Optimized. These should be driven by and support enterprise-wide sustainability business goals. Figure 10.1 illustrates the characteristics of each level of the sustainable IT maturity model:

Figure 10.1 – The sustainable IT maturity model©

The maturity assessment framework is one tool to help you evaluate your current capabilities, determine your intermediary and target state, and develop a roadmap toward improved sustainable IT practices and outcomes...

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Authors (1)

Niklas Sundberg

Niklas Sundberg

Niklas Sundberg is a senior vice president (SVP), chief information officer (CIO), and a proud leader of a passionate group of IT professionals committed to digital transformation at ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions division. Niklas firmly believes in the diversity of people and the power of technology to positively change the world. With over 20 years of experience driving change in public and privately held companies, his professional background has a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale IT, customer experience, finance, and operations transformations impacting front-line sales, back-office profits, and cash flow. Before joining ASSA ABLOY, Niklas was a Managing Partner at Gartner and has served as executive vice president (EVP) on the executive management team of Connecta, a large publicly traded professional services firm. Niklas is a passionate sustainable/green IT advocate. The lack of literature on the topic inspired him to write this book to educate, engage, and activate other technology leaders to get started with their sustainable IT journey. He is also part of the board of directors for SustainableIT, a non-profit organization (NPO) led by technology executives seeking to advance sustainability worldwide through technology leadership.

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