Friday, July 29, 2016

Accelerating IT Success Article

Check out Kris' article entitled Becoming a Sustainable Organization published in Accelerating IT Success by Computer Aid. 

The headlines are full of reports on organizational compliance lapses, ethical missteps, environmental cover-ups, and social disconnects with key stakeholder groups. Yet the number of public companies reporting on environmental, social, and governance metrics has increased significantly over the past several years. If companies are incorporating sustainability into their mission statements, why do they continue to have environmental, social, and governance compliance problems? There is a performance gap between organizational sustainability vision and implementation of strategy because it isn’t being fully incorporated into the culture of the organization. Why is it so difficult to create a culture of sustainability that embeds valuing natural and social capital into the daily operations of an organization? Because it requires engaging the workforce and fundamentally changing policies, processes, and people in order to drive the sustainability vision forward.
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