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When Sustainability Creates Rarity: A Configuration‐Based Account of Legitimacy and Differentiation in Consumer Choice

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability initiatives often generate heterogeneous consumer responses, particularly in markets where environmental responsibility intersects with symbolic differentiation and competitive positioning. This research develops a configuration‐based account of sustainability strategy to explain when and how sustainability‐driven initiatives ...
Eun‐Jung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Myth Aestheticization

open access: yes, 2022
This thesis theorizes the process of myth aestheticization for marketing and consumption. A concept of myth aestheticization springs from a simple yet complex idea: What if something is not “aesthetic” in and by itself, but it is made “aesthetic”? This thesis would like to refine the argument that aestheticization entails a process that typically ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
wiley   +1 more source

From Waste to Worth: The Case for Modular and Upgradable Electronics in a Sustainable Future

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid obsolescence of electronic products poses a major challenge to sustainable development due to rising e‐waste. Modular and upgradable product (MUP) architectures offer a promising approach to extend product lifetimes and reduce environmental impact. This study investigates how consumer perceptions and behaviours affect the adoption of
Mees Groothuis, Negin Salimi
wiley   +1 more source

Circular Economy in Crisis Contexts: An Assessment Framework for Post‐Disaster Building Stock Toward Strategic Autonomy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐disaster contexts generate large volumes of damaged building stock with significant, yet often unquantified, circularity potential. Through the lens of strategic management, the circular economy emerges as a transformative pathway to strengthen systemic resilience by reducing dependencies on external resources and mitigating supply chain ...
Tetiana Shevchenko   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aestheticism and the 'philosophy of death': Walter Pater and post-hegelianism

open access: yes, 2008
The Hegelian inheritance underwriting Walter Pater's aestheticism has long been acknowledged. According to this traditional criticism, there are two distinct readings of Hegel undertaken by Pater: an initial reaction against Hegel and a subsequent ...
Whiteley, Giles K
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Ecolabels as Instruments for Biodiversity Governance in Agri‐Food Systems: A Comparative Assessment of EU Certification Schemes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services, yet it continues to decline due to intensive agriculture, pollution, habitat loss and climate change. Although ecolabels are increasingly used to communicate sustainability attributes and influence consumer choices, their role in addressing biodiversity ...
Marzieh Aminravan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Capabilities for Monetizing Circular Economy Strategies—A Case Study Analysis of 3R Strategies in a Japanese Firm

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While many firms struggle to monetize circular economy (CE) strategies due to high costs and capability gaps, understanding the specific capabilities required to effectively implement these strategies remains a critical challenge. Addressing this gap, this study explores how firms develop and institutionalize such capabilities to achieve both ...
Ryosuke Sugie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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