Abstract We illustrate the potential of diaries for advancing scholarship on organization studies and grand challenges. Writing personal is a time-honored culturally sanctioned way animating innermost thoughts feelings, embodying experiences through self-talk with famous examples, such as written by Anne Frank, Andy Warhol, or Thomas Mann. However, use has long been neglected in studies, despit...

This chapter provides an overview of energy demand issues in the field of ICT with a focus on the history of measuring, modelling and regulating ICT electricity consumption and the resulting methodological challenges. While the energy efficiency of ICT hardware has been dramatically improving and will continue to improve for some decades, the overall energy used for ICT is still increasing. The...