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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The consideration of Industry 4.0, sustainability and circular economy (I4.0‐S‐CE) drivers plays a pivotal role in the development of agri‐food supply chains (AFSCs) that aim to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). Establishing SDGs‐oriented AFSCs is critical for meeting the agricultural needs of developing countries, prioritizing ...
Selçuk Perçin +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The literature on circular business models (CBMs) has generated barrier categories and taxonomies but provides an incomplete understanding of how firms develop and scale CBMs in practice. We challenge prior literature by relating barriers directly to the CBM dimensions of value creation, value delivery, and value capture.
Johan Frishammar +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
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IT‐Enabled Organisational Transformation and Green Employment Growth in Microfirms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we explore whether IT‐enabled organisational transformation (ITOT) moderates the relationship between eco‐innovation and the growth performance of microfirms. Our framework conceptualises ITOT in microfirms as a multistage process that includes: (i) setting a digitalisation strategy, (ii) adopting advanced information systems ...
Pelin Demirel +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As industrial sustainability concerns mount, manufacturers engaged in digital servitization grapple with the twin transition of configuring and implementing digital solutions to meet their customers' sustainability objectives. To address this challenge, a socio‐technical systems theory‐based framework is proposed.
Taylan Kilinc +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to uncover the empirical relationship between environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the growth of 19,956 unlisted firms in the East Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region. While the existing literature focuses on ESG performance in listed firms, there is a gap in understanding the growth dynamics of unlisted ...
Nosheen Rasool +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the environmental imperative of a transition to a circular economy (CE), the current literature finds that globally firms are being slow to engage with such a transition. In this context, our thematic review explores how artificial intelligence (AI) might accelerate firm CE transition.
Donghao Huang +2 more
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Does National Culture Drive the Value Relevance of Nonfinancial Disclosure?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to investigate the association between national culture and the value relevance of nonfinancial disclosure provided by listed firms in Germany, Spain, France, and Italy from 2018 to 2023. The results of Hierarchical Linear Model regressions show that, in countries where the national culture is characterized by greater ...
Raffaela Casciello +2 more
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Digital Technologies: Description, Classification, and Links to Circular Economy
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital technologies (DTs) and circular economy (CE) are currently two topics that are expected to contribute significantly to sustainable development, and digitization is generally considered a key enabler of CE. However, most studies only cover the most known Industry 4.0 technologies, and very limited research detailing how DTs can support ...
Laura Piedra‐Muñoz +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Decarbonisation requires firms to rethink and redefine growth, informed by strong sustainability principles. Management consultants are important enablers for clients to strategically manage resource constraints, given their limited capabilities in this transition.
Robin Strueber +2 more
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