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Business Models for Sustainable Innovation: State-of-the-Art and Steps Towards a Research Agenda

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In this article, the authors review the current literature on business models in the contexts of technological, organizational and social innovation and propose examples of normative requirements that business models should meet in order to support sustainable innovations.
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This article is published in Journal of Cleaner Production.The article was published on 2013-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1395 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sustainable business & Business model.

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Collaborating constructively for sustainable biotechnology

TL;DR: This work probes the capacity for sustainability for bio-based nylon using both deliberative and analytical approaches within a framework of Constructive Sustainability Assessment, and demonstrates how this knowledge can be generated collaboratively and constructively within companies at an early stage to anticipate consequences and to inform the modification of designs and applications.
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The Business Model in Sustainability Transitions: A Conceptualization

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify and categorize different combinations of innovative activities in a firm's business model and demonstrate two cases to demonstrate the proposed conceptual model, which bridges a significant gap in the theme of sustainability and business and presents a defensible and researchable problem for transitions literature.
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Evaluating approaches to resource management in consumer product sectors - An overview of global practices

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a methodology to identify and evaluate practical approaches to resource efficiency and the circular economy in order to reduce energy and material demand in these product sectors, such as durable product design, enhanced repair and upgrade services, and product take-back.
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Integrated business model for sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises in the food industry: Creating value added through ecodesign

TL;DR: In this article, an integrated model for the product ecodesign implementation, which combines not only the industrial and process ecodedign but also the overall organizational and socio-economic context of SMEs in food industry, reflected in CSR and value added for stakeholders, is presented.
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Business model based on strong sustainability: Insights from an empirical study

TL;DR: The extant literature on traditional and sustainable business models lacks insights into how strong sustainability is, constraining economic and social activities within the limitations of natural resources as mentioned in this paper, which is a limitation of traditional business models.
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Business Models, Business Strategy and Innovation

David J. Teece
- 01 Apr 2010 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the significance of business models and explore their connections with business strategy, innovation management, and economic theory, and understand how the enterprise can organize to best meet customers' needs, get paid for doing so, and make a profit.
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From a literature review to a conceptual framework for sustainable supply chain management

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a literature review on sustainable supply chain management taking 191 papers published from 1994 to 2007 into account, and a conceptual framework to summarize the research in this field comprising three parts.
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Creating Shared Value

TL;DR: In recent years, business increasingly has been viewed as a major cause of social, environmental, and economic problems, and companies are widely perceived to be prospering at the expense of the broader community as mentioned in this paper.
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The Business Model: Recent Developments and Future Research

TL;DR: This article provided a broad and multifaceted review of the received literature on business models in which the authors examined the business model concept through multiple subject-matter lenses and found that scholars do not agree on what a business model is and that the literature is developing largely in silos according to the phenomena of interest of the respective researchers.
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Business Model Generation : A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers

TL;DR: Business Model Generation as discussed by the authors is a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers striving to defy outmoded business models and design tomorrow's enterprises If your organization needs to adapt to harsh new realities, but you don't yet have a strategy that will get you out in front of your competitors, you need Business Model GenerationCo-created by 470 "Business Model Canvas" practitioners from 45 countries, the book features a beautiful, highly visual, 4-color design that takes powerful strategic ideas and tools, and makes them easy to implement in your organization.