Actions for entrepreneurs and policymakers for sustainable development
| SDG | Factors | Actions | ||
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| 8 “Decent work and economic growth” | Individual entrepreneur level Education, Motivations, Perception of opportunities, Values Firms level Business Model, Financial and Human Resources, Organisational processes, Size | Local context level Economic and Technological Investments, Livability, Local policies, Natural and cultural resources Global context level Socio-economic and ecological challenges, Technological trends, Regional and National policies |
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| 11 “Sustainable cities and communities” | Individual entrepreneur level Mindset, Motivations, Personal networks, Values Firms level Business Model, Organisational processes, Physical structure | Local context level Economic and Technological Investments, Knowledge-sharing processes, Livability, Local policies, Natural and cultural resources Global context level Socio-economic and ecological challenges, Tourist demand, Regional and National policies |
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| 12 “Responsible consumption and production” | Individual entrepreneur level Education Mindset Values Firms level Business model, Financial and human resources, Organisational processes, Physical structure | Local context level Livability, Local policies, Natural and cultural resources Global context level Socio-economic and ecological challenges, Tourist demand, Regional and National policies |
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| 17 “Partnerships for the goals” | Individual entrepreneur level Personal networks Firms level Business model, Organisational processes | Local context level Knowledge-sharing processes, Local policies Global context level Socio-economic and ecological challenges, Tourist demand, Regional and National policies |
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| SDG | Factors | Actions | ||
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| Internal | External | Entrepreneurs and policymakers | ||
| 8 “Decent work and economic growth” | Increasing investments in technology and improving technological skills Attending training courses that combine technical knowledge and human/ethical values to develop entrepreneurial and managerial skills and to raise the quality and capacity building in a sustainable way | Investing in local culture and products through the birth and development of start-ups Facilitating access to financial services Adopting policies and strategies that support entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation, by creating jobs opportunity, especially for youth and women, in local communities | ||
| 11 “Sustainable cities and communities” | Collaborating with other actors to share experiences, best practices, and tools Protecting and enhancing cultural and natural heritage through ad hoc investments and business models | Supporting the positive relationship between micro, meso, and macro levels by linking national, regional, and local development plans | ||
| 12 “Responsible consumption and production” | Attending training courses that combine sustainable management models and practices with the efficient use of natural and cultural resources | Adopting sustainable practices (e.g. waste reduction, renewable energy, sustainability reporting) Developing and implementing sustainable development tools | ||
| 17 “Partnerships for the goals” | Adopting knowledge sharing processes to increase the access to technology and innovation practices Enhancing the coherence between local, regional, and national policies for sustainable development | Entering effective cooperation and partnership with multiple actors at multiple levels Adopting a system perspective, combining entrepreneurial and policymakers visions | ||
Source(s): Authors own creation