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Navigating Market Constraints: Sustainable Startups Driving Transformative Change Through Venture Creation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to venture‐creation research by examining how sustainable startups can overcome market constraints to drive transformative change through their business development. Conceptually, we address this question by identifying venture‐creation narratives in the learning and experimental phases of sustainable startups that ...
Ville‐Veikko Piispanen, Hanna Lehtimäki, Kaisa Henttonen   +2 more
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Turning Mental Models Around: Boundary Objects as Enablers of Sustainable Business Model Innovation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizations increasingly innovate their business models (BMs) toward sustainability to maintain competitiveness and comply with regulations. Sustainable business model innovation (SBMI) requires decision‐makers to identify ecological and social opportunities while balancing economic goals.
Laura Hartung‐Geyer, Sascha P. Klein, Patrick Spieth   +2 more
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Two-layer optimal scheduling of distribution network-multi-microgrids based on master–slave game

Frontiers in Energy Research
With the increase in the number of microgrids in the same distribution area usually belong to different subjects of interest, forming a multi-subject game pattern.
Zhitong Chen, Zhitong Chen, Rong Jia, Songkai Wang, Haipeng Nan, Liangliang Zhao, Liangliang Zhao, Xingang Zhang, Shaoyi Hu, Qin Xu   +9 more
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ERP and E-Business Application Deployment in Open Source Distributed Cloud Systems [PDF]

Database Systems Journal, 2012
In this paper we present the way in which we combine SlapOS, the fist open source operating system for distributed cloud computing, and Enterprise Resource Modeling (ERP) to provide an simple, unified API for E-Business Applications based on Iaas, PaaS ...
George SUCIU, Traian-Lucian MILITARU, Gyorgy TODORAN   +2 more
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From Compliance to Circularity: A Design‐Led Approach to Recyclable Packaging

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to recyclable packaging is a strategic priority for the Fast‐Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, aligning with the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Adapting to regulatory uncertainty and integrating evolving recyclability criteria require not only technical innovation but also organisational transformation ...
Tessa Bronsky, Shahrokh Nikou, Pien Jager   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized integration of photovoltaic systems and distribution static compensators in distribution networks using a novel discrete-continuous version of the adaptive JAYA algorithm (AJAYA)

Results in Engineering
This document addresses the problem regarding the optimal siting and sizing of photovoltaic generators (PVs) and distributed static compensators (D-STATCOMs) in electrical distribution networks, with annualized investment and operating costs minimization
Paolo Iván Cubillo-Leyton, Oscar Danilo Montoya, Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña   +2 more
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Circular Design Strategies Unleashed: Competitiveness and the Journey Towards Circular Manufacturing Businesses

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq, Umair Tanveer, Thinh Gia Hoang, Stefan Seuring   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos, Camila Lima Bazani, Pablo Zambra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-objective master–slave methodology for optimally integrating and operating photovoltaic generators in urban and rural electrical networks

Results in Engineering
The integration of distributed generation (DG) sources, such as photovoltaic (PV) systems, into electrical power networks presents significant challenges and opportunities.
Jhony Andrés Guzmán-Henao, Rubén Iván Bolaños, Brandon Cortés-Caicedo, Luis Fernando Grisales-Noreña, Oscar Danilo Montoya, Jesús C. Hernández   +5 more
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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source