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Why invest in green technologies? Sustainability engagement among small businesses
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-11-02)
This study examines the links between sustainability engagement and green technology investments. Using data on 139 Finnish small businesses, the results show a positive relationship between the two. The sustainability ...
Elderly Care and Digital Services: Toward a Sustainable Sociotechnical Transition
(Springer, 2019-07-04)
The elderly care system’s sustainability is one of the largest societal challenges of our time. Digitalization and the implementation of technologies in elderly care are viewed as offering possible solutions to the social ...
The Role of Culture in Responsible Business Practice: An Exploration of Finnish and Russian SMEs
(Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2019-01-17)
National culture has been studied extensively in the context of small- and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) internationalization processes. With the current focus on the greater integration of SMEs into both international ...
Sustainability and Knowledge Dynamics in Entrepreneurial Growth: Evidence from Internationalizing Finnish SMEs
(Emerald Publishing, 2017-12-14)
The impact of environmental sustainability and knowledge dynamics on entrepreneurial growth and internationalization could do with added research focus. However, the rising importance of corporate sustainability and social ...
The darker side of sustainability: Tensions from sustainable business practices in business networks
(Elsevier, 2018-10-04)
While the current literature generally assumes that implementing sustainable business practices (SBPs) will lead to improved wellbeing and positive outcomes, relatively little research has explored the potential tensions ...
Assessment of the water footprint for the European power sector during the transition towards a 100% renewable energy system
(Elsevier, 2021-06-01)
The transition towards a 100% renewable energy system may be an opportunity to resolve the water-energy nexus. However, deployment of some technologies might impose additional strain on water ecosystems. An energy-system-wide ...
A life cycle environmental sustainability analysis of microbial protein production via power-to-food approaches
(Springer, 2020-09-21)
Purpose
Renewable energy produced from wind turbines and solar photovoltaics (PV) has rapidly increased its share in global energy markets. At the same time, interest in producing hydrocarbons via power-to-X (PtX) ...
The effects of sustainability practices on the performance of risk management and purchasing
(Elsevier, 2020-04-13)
Companies need special purchasing and supply management practices to ensure that their supply chains are sustainable and transparent. However, sustainability practices do not only serve the purpose of securing sustainability, ...
Sustainable business model adoption among S&P 500 firms: A longitudinal content analysis study
(Elsevier, 2017-09-18)
In this study, we examine the diversity of sustainable business models adopted by the largest global corporations — those listed in the S&P 500 index — over the period 2005–2014. We examine press release communications ...
An investigation of the environmental sustainability of palm biomass supply chains via dynamic simulation modeling: A case of Malaysia
(Elsevier, 2019-07-24)
With the ever-increasing need for clean and accessible energy sources, biomass has long been considered as a potential prospect. Malaysia is one of the leading suppliers and has the largest palm oil plantation in the world. ...