Chapter 1. Innovation and Commercialisation in Small Firms -- Chapter 2. Conceptual Foundations of the Book -- Chapter 3. The Decision to Innovate -- Chapter 4. Screening Opportunities -- Chapter 5. The Business Model and Innovation Strategy -- Chapter 6. Managing Uncertainty -- Chapter 7....

CCXM: Customer Company Excellence Matrix -- Customer: Kundennutzen steigern -- Wettbewerbsfähige Leistung erzeugen -- Total Cost of Ownership reduzieren -- Vertrauen beim Kunden ausbauen -- Convenience ist King – neue Chancen nutzen -- Company: Effizienz erhöhen, um Wettbewerbsfähigkeit zu...

1.What is ‘Fair’: different opinions -- 2.Ethics: Human rights and basic needs -- 3.Concepts derived from the Human Rights: Living Wage and Living Income -- 4.Fair Wages, what does it mean? -- 5.Are market and equilibrium prices ethical? -- 6 Living Wage, Living Income and Fair Price further...

This book provides an interdisciplinary account of how technological advances - mainly in the domains of energy and transportation - contribute to the transformation towards a more sustainable economic system. Drawing on methods from engineering, the management sciences and economics, which it...

Chapter 1: Digitization of business; Need for recombination during COVID-19 -- Chapter 2: Phases of possible recovery of digital enterprises in new normal business for Living with COVID-19 times: Opportunities for a new era in sustainable development goals -- Chapter 3: Taking steps to help the...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Luxury and internationalization: motives and features -- Chapter 3: The internationalization of luxury fashion -- Chapter 4: The international dimension of the luxury fashion business models -- Chapter 5: Methodology, empirical context, and two cases of...

This monograph provides a new perspective on business modeling in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It builds on the theoretical framework on innovation and revisits the Zahra and George (2002) model on absorptive capacity and other related works, such as the open innovation approach...

This book presents a business model on how to structure the relationship between financial services and procurement. The need for new models is particularly important to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) where there is an evident difficulty in accessing credit. Due to this context,...

Green Businesses for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future in Africa -- Constraints and Opportunities for Innovation in Green Enterprises: Implications for Land and Water Management in Rural Uganda -- An Analysis of Factors in Influencing Green Entrepreneurship -- Analysis of Crop Yield Volatility...