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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability.
Title:
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability.
Author:
Wagner, Marcus.
ISBN:
9781907643477
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (322 pages)
Contents:
Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability: An introduction and overview -- Section I. Integrative views of the EIS nexus -- 2. The nexus of innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability: Making the case for a multi-level approach -- 3. Implementation of sustainable innovations and business models -- Section II. Corporate entrepreneurship for sustainability-improving innovation -- 4. Creating a culture of sustainability in entrepreneurial enterprises -- 5. Corporate entrepreneurship and organisational innovation: The case of environmental management system implementation -- Section III. EIS in mature industries -- 6. The role of government in shifting firm innovation focus in the automobile industry -- 7. Drivers for sustainability-improving innovation: A qualitative analysis of renewable resources, industrial products and travel services -- Section IV. EIS in developing countries -- 8. Obstacles to innovation and entrepreneurship in Ghana: An analysis of opportunities for sustainable development -- 9. The social sustainability of entrepreneurship: An ethnographic study of entrepreneurial balancing of plural logics -- 10. Business, but not as usual: Entrepreneurship and sustainable development in low-income economies -- Section V. EIS in small firms -- 11. Corporate social responsibility in the relationships between large retailers and Italian small and medium food suppliers -- 12. Market demand, eco-products and entrepreneurship in the 'natural cosmetics sector' in Greece -- Section VI. EIS in a network perspective -- 13. Publicly mediated inter‑organisational networks: A solution for sustainability-oriented innovation in SMEs? -- 14. Sustainability-improving innovation: Empirical insights and relationships with sustainability-oriented entrepreneurship.

About the contributors -- Index -- Back cover.
Abstract:
This book addresses the intersection of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability (EIS), presenting high-quality research illuminating the relationship between the three fields.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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