Essays about: "sustainability-oriented knowledge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words sustainability-oriented knowledge.

  1. 1. Organizing Digital Service Offerings for More Sustainable Managerial Practices : A qualitative study in the IT industry

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Maria Ivarsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Innovation; Sustainability-oriented service innovation; Service innovation; Sustainable development; Sustainability; Digitalization; Business model innovation; Climate assessment analysis; Sustainable development;

    Abstract : Sustainability, service innovation, and digitalization are topics discussed around the world. The three areas are each developing rapidly and are needed to be intertwined to find solutions to the environmental crisis the world is currently facing. However, how this is supposed to be done is still unclear. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dynamic capabilities facilitating sustainability-oriented innovation : Insights from a single case study of a Swedish greenhouse farming firm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : August Engström; Gabriel Norman; [2021]
    Keywords : Dynamic capabilities; sustainability-oriented innovation; Sustainability; Innovation; Microfoundations;

    Abstract : The integration of innovation and sustainability has become important aspects for firms to consider in order to remain competitive. To address these issues and/or opportunities, firms need to have or acquire the knowledge and skills in order to have the capabilities necessary to implement and develop sustainable innovations. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Decade to Deliver : The Implementation Progress of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals in the Private Sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Franziska Paul; Eva-Maria Paul; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development Goals; Millennium Development Goals; Private Sector; Implementation; Partnerships; Sustainability Measurement; Sustainability Reporting;

    Abstract : As a response to the ‘Grand Challenges’ of the 21st century such as climate change and social inequalities, the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), released by the United Nations in 2015, became a matter of urgency. The SDGs are a continuation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) aiming to cover an even broader scope of social, environmental and economic challenges. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cleaning up the Cycle : A Circular Partnership Case Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : John Brugge; Jonas Schaller; [2020]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Industrial Symbiosis; Corporate Social Innovation; Innovative Partner Selection;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to describe possible steps of how circular partnerships can be formed, and how they can connect the different steps of a material loop, such as design and recycling. The focus of the empirical study within this thesis is the reconnection of recycling, design and production within the household goods industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Open Innovation for Enhancing Sustainability : A case study on the sustainability-related implications of open innovation projects

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Nellie Julia Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Open Innovation; Open Innovation Projects; Open Innovation for Sustainability; Sustainability; Contingency Theory; Airport Operations;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become an increasingly important aspect for companies to consider. Not only is it necessary to comply with laws and regulations that encourage corporate sustainability, but it has also become a way for companies to gain competitiveness. READ MORE