Author Archives: Florian Lüdeke-Freund
2nd Hamburg Workshop on Sustainability-Oriented Business Models – Using the “Triple-Layered Business Model Canvas” (May 19, 2015)
On May 19th, 2015, the University of Hamburg and its Faculty of Business, Economics & Social Sciences host a hands-on workshop on “Design of More Sustainable Business Models”. It will be facilitated by Alexandre Joyce who is an eco-innovation advisor at the Institute for Product Development in Montréal, Canada. This workshop is the second in […]
The Triple Layered Business Model Canvas – A Tool to Design More Sustainable Business Models
by Alexandre Joyce # # # # # Update (19 June 2015): The conference paper can be downloaded from academia.edu # # # # # Since 2012, I have been looking for a way to add environmental and social aspects into the original business model canvas. After three years of research, design, development and testing, […]
CSM Impulse “Geschäftsmodelle für unternehmerische Nachhaltigkeit” (in German only)
Das von Prof. Dr. Stefan Schaltegger geleitete Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, gibt regelmäßig das Forschungsmagazin „CSM Impulse“ heraus. Die aktuelle Ausgabe befasst sich aus verschiedenen Perspektiven mit der Relevanz von Geschäftsmodellen für das nachhaltige Unternehmertum und das Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement. Der Newsletter kann kostenlos hier heruntergeladen werden. Enthalten sind folgende Beiträge: „Geschäftsmodellinnovationen für […]
Special Issue on “Advances in Sustainable Entrepreneurship”
Administratrive Science publishes a Special Issue on “Advances in Sustainable Entrepreneurship”. Papers can be submitted until 15 August 2015. The Special Issue will be guest-edited by Jacob Hörisch. Please find the Call for Papers here. The Special Issue aims at addressing this need for high quality research on sustainable entrepreneurship. It welcomes contributions on the […]
Workshop: The Challenges of Eco-Innovation: From Eco-Ideation Toward Sustainable Business Models, Paris, 12 March
Just a short announcement / reminder for the upcoming ATA EcoSD Workshop 2015 on “The Challenges of Eco-Innovation: From Eco-Ideation Toward Sustainable Business Models” to be held in Paris, Thursday, 12 March. The one-day workshop takes place at La Recyclerie, 83 boulevard Ornano, 75018 Paris, http://www.larecyclerie.com, from 9:00 to 17:15, and consists of three sessions: […]
“Sustainability Innovation Pack” (Beta) – Facilitation Tool for Sustainable Business Model Innovation
How to create new, sustainability-oriented business models? How to improve the sustainability performance of the business you are already in? The Business Innovation Kit (BIK) by UXBerlin enables entrepreneurial teams to explore, dispute about, and co-define business ideas and models for new or existing organisations. A structured and focused process guides teams through different exercises, […]
Flourishing Business – What, Why and How – Events in Toronto in March and April
What is a Flourishing (aka strongly sustainable) Business? Why do we need it? Why is it good for business (and everyone else) and how do we make it happen? In a continued Flourishing Business event series you’ll explore how businesses can sustain the possibility for human and other life to flourish on this planet forever. […]
Business Models for Sustainable Innovation – JCP Article Currently with Open Access
The Journal of Cleaner Production (JCP) currently offers open access to our article “Business Models for Sustainable Innovation: State of the Art and Steps towards a Research Agenda“. If you don’t have access to JCP, e.g. via your university, this might be an opportunity to get a copy for free. We are not sure how […]
New Journal: Open Journal of Business Model Innovation
Some of you might already now the open access outlet Journal of Business Models, published since 2013 in close association with the Business Model Community. A new business model-focused journal has just been launched: the Open Journal of Business Model Innovation. Interestingly, the first (and so far only) paper available deals with business models for […]
Future-Fit Business Benchmark Public Draft 1.0 Now Available
[Source: http://futurefitbusiness.org Newsletter, Geoff Kendall and Bob Willard] 3D Investment Foundation and The Natural Step Canada released the first public draft of the Future-Fit Business Benchmark. It is a tool to help companies and investors quantify how their actions are helping – or hindering – progress toward a flourishing future. When it comes to a […]
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