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UEF business scholars recognised with Academy of Management Best Action Research Paper

8.8.2022 10:23

Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland Business School have been recognised with the Academy of Management Best Action Research Paper for their article Project-as-Practice: Change in a City......

Customer-Perceived Value and Its Components in Industrial Scale Circular Business Models – Comparison of Recycling and Reuse Settings Through a Multiple-Case Study

18.5.2022 10:09

 The study focused on revealing what kinds of customer value are generated by typical reuse- and recycle-based circular business models in B2B markets, and how well circular provider companies......

Sustainable Circular Economy in the Wood Construction Industry: A Business Opportunity Perspective

9.5.2022 11:17

 This study aims to explore the main drivers of recognizing a circular economy business opportunity. In this multiple case study with six entrepreneurs from the wood construction industry is a......

Circular Economy Innovation in Waste Management: Employees as Sustainability Agents

9.5.2022 11:00

 The aim of the study was to explore employee-driven circular economy innovations in the context of waste management. The study investigates the role of waste management employees in innovation......

Recognition and interpretations of the Finnish word kiertotalous ’circular economy’

22.3.2022 12:29

 One possible solution to the global problems is sustainable circular economy. It is an economic model, which supports limiting climate change and curbing overconsumptionof natural resources and......

Communicating with brand names in the sustainable Finnish fashion industry

26.1.2022 9:42

 This paper investigates whether and how clothing companies express the notion of environmental sustainability in their names. The data consist of 114 company and brand names in the sustainable......

From vision to commercialization of a circular economy innovation: a longitudinal study of overcoming challenges throughout the full innovation process

25.1.2022 15:01

 This chapter examines firm-level innovation strategy and process that overcome challenges to ensure successful circular economy (CE) innovation, from early vision to global commercialization,......

Engaging Stakeholders to Circular Economy Ecosystems: A Process Model

25.1.2022 14:14

 We develop understanding to the processes with which stakeholders are engaged to different circular economy ecosystems. We study 6 ecosystem cases with processual and in-depth analysis:......

Stakeholder engagement: Past, present, and future

25.1.2022 12:52

 The purpose of our article is to clarify the construct of stakeholder engagement to unfold the full potential of stakeholder engagement research. We conduct a literature review on 90 articles in......

Stakeholder Engagement in Management Studies: Current and Future Debates

19.1.2022 15:01

 Stakeholder engagement refers to the aims, practices, and impacts of stakeholder relations in businesses and other organizations. According to a general framework, stakeholder engagement has......