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Strategic decisions related to circular business model in a forerunner company - challenges due to path dependency and lock-in dependency and lock-in

13.1.2021 8:39

Circular economy (CE) entails a radical change in companies because new ways of thinking and doing business are required for value creation opportunities. There is a lack of empirical studies on how......

Acceptability of Operations

23.11.2020 12:09

The book chapter explores the concept of "Acceptability of operations" drawing on previous literature. Acceptability is a value-bound social concept applied commonly when referring to societal......

Emerging Markets

23.11.2020 12:03

The book chapter delves into the concept of "emerging markets" through scholarly literature. Recently, more and more previously stagnant and poor economies join in the group of emerging markets.......

Digital technologies catalyzing business model innovation for circular economy - Multiple case study

3.11.2020 15:13

Digital technologies have been identified as important enablers of circular economy. Existing research has however been mainly conceptual and literature review based, and thus understanding about how......

Inter-organizational collaboration in circular economy ecosystems

28.7.2020 11:07

In my pro graduation thesis I have researched inter-organizational collaboration in circular economy ecosystems. Especially I studied the enablers and consequences of inter-organizational......

Mapping and assessing technology catalysts that accelerate Circular Economy transition: multiple case study

28.7.2020 11:01

This Master's thesis studied technology catalysts that accelerate the Circular Economy transition. The objective was to identify the readiness level of different types of technology catalysts for the......

Business catalysts for the Circular Economy innovations

28.7.2020 10:56

The circular economy (CE) has identified a potential pathway toward more environmentally sustainable economic growth: it involves innovation and technology development as well business development, as......

When institutional logics meet: Alignment and misalignment in collaboration between academia and practitioners

28.7.2020 10:49

The study examined how the different institutional logics of the cooperating actors affect the collaboration and the emergence of a common understanding, alignment and the achievement of the goal,......

Social Entrepreneurship as a Cluster Concept: Is a Cricket Farming Start-Up a social enterprise?

17.7.2020 11:23

This research examines social entrepreneurship in accelerating circular economy. The case company, Entocube, farms and develops farming technology for cricket farming. We examine the company with a......

Strategic Renewal Process Towards Sustainability – An Ecosystem Approach

17.7.2020 11:05

The objective of this study is to investigate how the process of strategic renewal towards environmental sustainability is co-evolving with its business ecosystem. To meet the research objective, a......