ABSTRACT

Key Points ◾ Presents a Green enterprise transformation (GET) case study for a service organization ◾ Uses GoodMead hospital as a hypothetical organization to present the case study ◾ Describes the practical aspects of a preliminary Green IT audit ◾ Describes the Green business objectives of a hospital ◾ Conducts a high-level SWOT analysis of the hospital from a GET perspective ◾ Suggests the use of mobile technologies in optimizing hospital processes that will result in

carbon savings ◾ Lists the lessons learning in applying Green IT strategies to a service sector organization like

a hospital

GoodMead Hospital GoodMead is a hypothetical large hospital in a metro city, providing public sector medical services. ese services cover various areas of health including the standard out patient department providing regular consultation to patients, as also various specialities such as pediatric, gynecology and obstetrics, orthopedics, radiology, sports medicine, and so on.