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FORESIGHT STUDIES FOR THE STRATEGIC PLANNING OF AGRI-FOOD PRODUCTION CHAINS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE METHODS USED

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2022
Background. The current challenges of agri-food chains make it necessary for them to be efficient not only from the standpoint of costs, but also to develop the capacity to adapt to the ever-changing environment and set up a long-term vision, i.e., the ...
O. B. Del Río Zaragoza, S. Tanahara Romero, K. Del C. Lugo Ibarra, S. R. Canino Herrera, M. Vivanco Aranda   +4 more
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Experimentation and Learning in Business Model Innovation for Sustainability in Incumbent Firms: An Integrative Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pressure on corporations to contribute to sustainable development is increasing. It is widely recognised that the sustainable development goals and deadlines cannot be achieved without the support of incumbent firms. Business model innovation (BMI) is identified as a means for businesses to contribute to sustainable development.
Mercy Masaeli, Vasiliki Bamiatzi, Marianna Marra, Stephan Manning   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Styling the Future. A philosophical account of scenarios & design [PDF]

, 2015
Since the end of the 1980s – the Decade of Style (Mort, 1996) – the value of style in design has fallen. Recent times (Whicher et al., 2015) see a focus on style as a sign of design’s immaturity, while a more mature design should be attending to process,
Brassett, Jamie, O'Reilly, John
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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

Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen, Eric Owusu Boahen, Cuong Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic development instruments employed following the closure of an industrial plant – the example of Polish municipalities

Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
This article addresses the issue of the impact of industrial plant closures on the economic policies currently being pursued in Polish municipalities. The survey indicated differences between municipalities that have experienced industrial plant closures
Cybulska Magdalena
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Strategic Foresight – Trend- und Zukunftsforschung als Strategieinstrument [PDF]

, 2009
Getrieben durch den gestiegenen Innovationsdruck und den erhöhten Bedarf nach strategischer Orientierung, ist in den letzten Jahren das Interesse der Unternehmen an den Methoden und Erkenntnissen der Trend- und Zukunftsforschung stark gewachsen: Etliche Kongresse, Praxiszirkel und Netzwerke wurden zum Thema ins Leben gerufen, eine Vielzahl an neuen ...
Müller-Stewens, Günter, Mueller, Adrian   +1 more
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Foresight to reduce asymmetry of information : the experience of the french national research agency [PDF]

, 2008
ANR is a public organization devoted to competitive project funding in both fundamental and applied research. ANR was created in 2005 after the vote of a law whose objective was to improve the French Research and Innovation system.
De Lattre-Gasquet, Marie, Griffon, Michel, Portier, Anne   +2 more
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Sustainability‐Oriented Innovation and Circular Economy Transitions: Evidence From the UK Textile and Clothing Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha, Narain Gupta, Deniz E. Yoruk, Vikas Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foresight in the EU Forestry Sector

Foresight and STI Governance, 2008
The importance of forests as a strategic resource and intangible assets is growing. So the forest sector has become a subject of numerous Foresight studies of different level and orientation.
Valentin Strakhov
doaj   +1 more source