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Episode 9: Performance management goes green


[Aired: March 5, 2008]
  • What's the "Green Wave," and how do you get on it?
  • Green IT: fact or fad?
  • What's the link between reporting and recycling?

You'll find the answers, and new ways to grow, in BI Radio, Episode 9. View transcript.
[Time: 29:20]

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Episode 9: Show Segments

Riding the Green Wave: Interview with Andrew Winston
The best-selling author and management consultant translates climate change into costs and risk, identifies the green metrics that every manager should have, and outlines four ways to create value in choosing a greener path. View transcript. [Time: 09m 21s]


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Green IT: Fact or Fad?
Our Technology Soup panel returns to the studio to explore the impact of energy use in the server room, the ways IT can address the issue, and the role of sustainability in your performance management goals. View transcript. [Time: 08m 58s]


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Green electronics: Why reporting and recycling go hand in hand
"You put it into the marketplace, you take it out." It's the new message from consumers to IT companies. We learn which IT companies are ahead of the curve, and why they're forging a link between reporting and recycling. View transcript. [Time: 08m 48s]


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