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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"sustainable business models"”.
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Interpretive investigation into the implementation of Sustainable Business Models within Saudi housing construction industry
Sustainable Practices (SPs) in the Housing Construction Industry (HCI) have been the subject of significant innovation, resolving housing problems and reducing the negative impacts of the built environment. These enhancements have targeted the value creation process. Addressing isolated parts of …
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Advancing Sustainable Business Models For Social Enterprises: Conceptual Development And Empirical Insights [before doctoral defense]
… given to examining how the structure of their business model shapes the factors influencing social enterprises. The way social enterprises design and align their business models to support dual value creation remains relatively underexplored. In such context, the socially extended business …
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Oil Palm Renewable Energy Businesses based on the Feed-in Tariff: Mapping Successful and Sustainable Business Models for Malaysia
This research explores oil palm renewable energy businesses based on the Feed-in Tariff (“FiT”) for biomass and biogas in Malaysia, from the perspective of Business Models. It has a particular focus on Business Models and the concept of Sustainability, particularly Renewable Energy Business Models …
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Compost marketing guidelines for solid municipal waste management in India
… Thus, companies need to independently develop sustainable business models for compost production and sales if they are to meet government mandates regarding waste management. A key element of such sustainable business models will be the marketing practices, on which this thesis focuses. …
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Components, powers & commitment: Building blocks of business model change for sustainability
Sustainable business models (SBMs) are needed to respond to social and environmental challenges affecting society globally. This is because business models substantially influence activities and relationships in society. In this thesis, through a focus on existing organisations with a predominantly …
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SUSTAINABLE VALUE ANALYSIS FOR PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS
… number of manufacturing firms are developing new business models to improve sustainability in the face of growing environmental and social challenges. Product-service systems (PSS) are regarded as promising sustainable business models with significant potential to synergise economic, environmental …
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An explorative study of the synergy between social enterprises and local micro-entrepreneurs in the provision of off-grid clean energy access
… energy poverty requires innovative and sustainable business models for delivering energy access. Social enterprises have entered off-grid clean energy access markets, pioneering innovative energy access business models, many of which involve the participation of local …
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Making medical records more resilient
… organizations. This will help RHIOs create sustainable business models. 3) Storage companies should consider developing distributed storage solutions based on Distributed Hash Table (DHT) technology for medical record storage. Distributed storage would alleviate public concerns over privacy …
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Scaling consumer fintech ventures : how firms seek to extend their initial technology advantage and capture value over time
… capture and deliver this value to end users with sustainable business models. This thesis presents the results of a study of the leading fintech firms using the lens of a value capture and value delivery framework. The framework reveals not only how these firms have successfully navigated through …
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Semantic technologies:from niche to the mainstream of Web 3? A comprehensive framework for web Information modelling and semantic annotation
… range of industries. The scalable and sustainable business models of social computing and the collective intelligence of organisational social media can be resourcefully paired with internal research and knowledge from interoperable information repositories, back-end databases and …
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Ontological Foundations for Strategic Business Modeling: The Case of Value, Risk and Competition
… in order to improve their processes, develop sustainable business models and offer more attractive products and services to their customers. To help them make sense of this complex environment, enterprises resort to an array of strategic business analysis tools and techniques, such as SWOT and …
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Luxury Tourism in South Africa: navigating opportunities and barriers to address sustainability challenges
… and challenges faced by luxury tourism businesses in integrating sustainability into their operations. Focusing on three luxury game lodges in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, this research analyses how these businesses navigate the tensions between environmental conservation, socio-cultural …
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An exploration of sustainable business model innovation
Today’s business environment is complex; organisations are increasingly forced to adjust. By innovating their business model, organisations have become increasingly capable of creating positive social and environmental value. In research years, the field of business models has gained attention in …
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The Role of the State, Multinational Oil Companies, International Law & the International Community: Intersection of Human Rights & Environmental Degradation Climate change in the 21st Century caused by Traditional Extractive Practices, The Amazon Rainforest, Indigenous People and Universal Jurisdiction to Resolve the Accountability Issue
… energy, new technologies and innovative sustainable business models and initiatives in the 21<sup>st</sup> century, away from traditional extractive practices.</p>
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Stakeholders in sustainable business model innovation
… the importance of stakeholders as part of sustainable business model innovation. However, despite its relevance to the topic, there is limited understanding of how stakeholders are involved in an entrepreneurial business’ sustainable business model innovation process. This research sets out …
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Sustainable business model innovation: Process, challenges and implementation
… to rapidly and successfully move into new business models is an important source of sustainable competitive advantage and a key leverage to improve the sustainability performance of organisations. However, research suggests that many business model innovations fail. Despite the importance …