...Mariusz Sołtysik; Maria Urbaniec; Magdalena Wojnarowska; Adam Sagan; Marek Ćwiklicki; Andreas Kallmuenzer Purpose In this study, we analyse the multidimensional drivers of innovation in Polish bioeconomy enterprises and how internal-external interactions enable sustainable transformation. We test...

...Alexandru Capatina; Federica Codignola; Adrian Micu; Angela Eliza Micu; Geanina Podaru Purpose This study explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in fostering sustainable and regenerative innovation ecosystems in creative industries. It investigates how AI-enhanced environmental...

...Sarah van Santen; Marcus Holgersson Purpose This study examines how entrepreneurial ventures in the fashion industry use intellectual property (IP) to manage paradoxical tensions arising from sustainable open innovation. We focus on two paradoxes – knowledge sharing vs. knowledge control...

...Chiara Ancillai; Andrea Sabatini; Antonella La Rocca; Andrea Perna Purpose This study analysed the foundational conditions that underpin the establishment of a publicly funded innovation network (PFIN) aimed at fostering sustainability transitions in the living industry. Design/methodology...

... an innovation culture. These actions aim to build leadership effectiveness, strengthen organizational resilience and drive sustainable innovation. Originality/value Through practice-based evidence, this research is valuable for both practitioners and scholars aiming to understand the role of efficient...

.... However, their strategic role within innovation ecosystems remains underexplored in current research. The findings underline the importance of ecosystem-based collaboration in supporting sustainable business model innovation. Originality/value This research addresses a gap in the literature...

... profiles of organisations based on financial and thematic variables. Findings The results highlight that social economy entities and capitalist enterprises contribute to innovation through complementary strengths. Social economy entities often align with sustainability and social impact themes...

... and sustainability. Design/methodology/approach The research methodology employs a systematic literature review, providing a comprehensive analysis of 37 publications, including 95 case studies selected from an initial pool of 175 publications. Bibliographic and content analyses were conducted on the management...

.... It underscores the critical role of IEs in supporting SMEs and provides a nuanced perspective on how ecosystems facilitate the integration of digitalization and sustainability. Sascha Kraus can be contacted at: sascha.kraus@uni-siegen.de 28 11 2024 13 03 2025 22 06 2025 06 07 2025...

...Hajar Fatorachian; Kulwant Pawar Purpose This study aims to critically examine the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics (BDA) and cloud computing technologies (CCT), on enhancing sustainability and driving innovation in freight...

... Human-centric Sustainability Women empowerment The present era is characterized by the rapid evolution of digital technologies, which has brought significant changes to industry and society at large (Fukuyama, 2018). The pace of technological, economic, and social change has accelerated...

... to Innovation 5.0 and triple bottom line sustainability. We propose an Organization Value Chain 5.0 model to describe the ecosystem interactions that leverage organizational innovative behavior through knowledge management. Design/methodology/approach Using a systematic literature review methodology, we...

...Reyes González-Ramírez; Jose Gasco; Juan Llopis Purpose Despite the evident link between digitalisation and sustainability, many organisations have these two strategies operating on a parallel basis and not in a coordinated manner. Hence the objective of this work, which consists of proposing...

...Paolo Landoni; Daniel Trabucchi Purpose This study investigates the sustainability models of non-profit and hybrid organizations, which aim to balance economic, social and environmental objectives. The research introduces the Sustainability Model Canvas to analyze these organizations and identify...

...Hussam Al Halbusi; Simona Popa; Safiya Mukhtar Alshibani; Pedro Soto-Acosta Purpose Green innovation, digitization and sustainability have attracted considerable attention in recent years due to their transformative potential in organizations. This study, grounded in the resource-based view...

... Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only E-commerce Supply chain innovation Strategic alliances Case study Technological integration Trust Sustainability The remainder of the paper is organized as follows. The next section describes...

...Nataliia Krasnokutska; Amparo Merino; Carmen Escudero Guirado; Estela M. Díaz-Carmona Purpose This paper examines open innovation (OI) based on sustainability principles within the agri-food sector. The study aims to understand the interplay between different actors and develop a typology...

... disruptions. Furthermore, this study suggests that adopting circular economy principles provides a key source of knowledge and insights that allows firms to sharpen their entrepreneurial orientation toward incorporating stakeholders and social environmental concerns into business models for sustainability...

...Andrea Sestino; Cristian Rizzo; Gazi Mahabubul Alam Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of digital transformation processes for food and beverage companies by investigating how the sustainability-related communication focus (low vs. high) in food waste fighting mobile...

... a sustainable competitive advantage. Design/methodology/approach This paper emphasizes the need to develop a holistic approach to emphasize these relations. Starting from these observations, the document proposes empirical research employing Eurostat data to test the benefits of BD in HRM decisions...