Business Models for Sustainable Innovation: State of the Art and Steps Towards a Research Agenda
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...…value creation and business models, Beltramello et al. (2013) on “green’ business models, Wells and Seitz (2005) on closed loop supply chains, Wells and Bristow (2007) and LüdekeFreund (2009), Boons et al. (2013) and Boons and Lüdeke-Freund (2013) who looked into business models for sustainability....
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...Innovation frameworks were also explored such as Mercier-Laurent (2011) innovation strategy, and the more recent business model innovation framework proposed by Boons and Lüdeke-Freund (2013) (Technological innovation, Organisational innovation, Social innovation)....
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...While the value proposition is typically concerned with the product and service offering to generate economic return, in a sustainable business, the value proposition would provide measurable ecological and/or social value in concert with economic value (Boons and Lüdeke-Freund, 2013)....
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...Still, the growing attention to the business model in the literature and practice suggests this is a useful framework for corporate innovation, and hence may be used to drive sustainability innovation forward (Stubbs and Cocklin, 2008; Lüdeke-Freund, 2010; Boons and Lüdeke-Freund, 2013)....
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...With the exception of some recent literature (e.g. Boons and Lüdeke-Freund, 2013 who propose a classification by social, technical and organisational sustainable business model innovations) few authors have sought to unify the various examples in literature and practice in a useful categorisation…...
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...In Lüdeke-Freund’s framework, the canvas is a central component, but linked with others, both preceding and subsequent....
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...Lüdeke-Freund [12] applied the business model canvas (BMC) developed by Osterwalder and Pigneur [8] to the context Sustainability 2016, 8, 43 12 of 28 of eco-innovation....
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...Other studies identified four normative requirements for business models for sustainable innovation, grounded in wider concepts such as sustainable development [21]....
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...defined variously, for instance: the ReSOLVE (regenerate, share, optimize, loop, virtualize, exchange) framework [4,23], ways of circular value creation [7], normative requirements for business models [21], and areas for integration [22]....
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...Boons and Lüdeke-Freund [21] (p. 13) also noticed that comparable conceptual notions of sustainable business models did not exist....
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...Business model innovation can enable conventional firms to radically change processes, products, and organizational forms in order to more successfully integrate sustainability into core business (e.g. Boons and Lüdeke-Freund, 2012; Schaltegger et al., 2012)....
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...To introduce radically new processes, organizational forms, and products often requires entirely new business models (Boons and Lüdeke-Freund, 2012; Hansen et al., 2009; Paramanathan et al., 2004; Schaltegger et al., 2012)....
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...At a minimum, these elements include (i) the value proposition, (ii) the configuration of value creation, which includes the way in which the firm links to suppliers and customers, and (iii) the revenue model, that is, how costs and benefits are divided over economic actors in the system (Boons and Leudeke-Freund, 2013)....
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...…include (i) the value proposition, (ii) the configuration of value creation, which includes the way in which the firm links to suppliers and customers, and (iii) the revenue model, that is, how costs and benefits are divided over economic actors in the system (Boons and Leudeke-Freund, 2013)....
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...Boons and Leudeke-Freund (2013) provide an extensive survey of the business model literature and connect it to sustainable innovation....
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...First, as Boons and Leudeke-Freund (2013) review in a more detailed way in this SI, at a conceptual and foundational level the need to change existing business models was related to the concept of natural capitalism (Hawken et al., 1999) and to the mechanism of creative destruction of existing…...
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...First, business models can support the strategic marketing of innovative processes, products and services (e.g., Pateli and Giaglis, 2005; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2008, 2007)....
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...Common sense amongst strategy-oriented business model scholars is that creating and delivering customer value lies at the heart of any business model (e.g., Afuah, 2004; Chesbrough, 2010; Johnson, 2010; Osterwalder and Pigneur, 2009; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2010)....
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...Common sense amongst strategyoriented business model scholars is that creating and delivering customer value lies at the heart of any business model (e.g., Afuah, 2004; Chesbrough, 2010; Johnson, 2010; Osterwalder and Pigneur, 2009; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2010)....
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...First, business models can support the strategic marketing of innovative processes, products and services (e.g., Pateli and Giaglis, 2005; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2008)....
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...This condition requires that a firm actively engages suppliers into sustainable supply chain management (Seuring and Muller 2008)....
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...There is substantial literature on how supply chains are reorganized in the process of making them more sustainable (e.g., Boons and Mendoza, 2010; Seuring and Müller, 2008; Vermeulen and Seuring, 2009)....
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...This condition requires that a firm actively engages suppliers into sustainable supply chain management, which includes, for example, forms of social issue management and materials cycles that avoid/reuse wastes (Seuring and Müller, 2008)....
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...Also, modeling studies give insight into the complex way in which, for instance, regulatory standards and supply chain pressures interact in a supply chain (Saint-Jean, 2008; Seuring and Müller, 2008)....
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...Also, modeling studies give insight into the complex way in which, for instance, regulatory standards and supply chain pressures interact in a supply chain (Saint Jean, 2008; Seuring and Müller, 2008)....
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"Business Models for Sustainable Inn..." refers background in this paper
...Common sense amongst strategy-oriented business model scholars is that creating and delivering customer value lies at the heart of any business model (e.g., Afuah, 2004; Chesbrough, 2010; Johnson, 2010; Osterwalder and Pigneur, 2009; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2010)....
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...Common sense amongst strategyoriented business model scholars is that creating and delivering customer value lies at the heart of any business model (e.g., Afuah, 2004; Chesbrough, 2010; Johnson, 2010; Osterwalder and Pigneur, 2009; Teece, 2010; Zott and Amit, 2010)....
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