Title: Kicking the gasoline & petro-diesel habit
Description: Contains a wide variety of practical material including 30 specific reasons why an organization should immediately transition away from gasoline and petro-diesel. To help the reader navigate the corporate politics that go along with this hot topic, the report defines 36 psychological impediments to moving ahead with a transition, as well as providing suggestions on how to finesse each one of these. An extensive list of the pros and cons is provided for 17 specific methods to conserve petroleum fuels, 32 new technologies to significantly boost the efficiency of vehicles still using petroleum fuels, and 12 practical and now-available alternative transportation fuels. A wealth of management-oriented advice is bundled with the report, including 34 action steps to guide a successful transition effort, 30 suggested criteria for making business-related transition decisions, 95 criteria with which to evaluate alternative fuels, and 50 different management strategies to successfully navigate the transition. Web links and company names are also provided for well over 500 organizations that offer products and services that can expedite this transition.
Subjects: Petroleum, Petroleum conservation, Petroleum industry and trade, Forecasting, Petroleum reserves, Automobiles, Fuel consumption, Economic aspects, Gasoline, Prices, Fuel switching, Alternative fuel vehicles, Corporate culture, Organizational change, Industrial management
Places: United States