Category SBM Blog

Retrospect: The 2nd International Conference on New Business Models
Nearly 120 researchers from more than 20 countries attended the 2nd International Conference on New Business Models. More than 70 presentations in eight sessions as well as four hands-on workshops made this conference a very dynamic and successful event.

New Report: Incremental and radical hybrid business models – Challenging business as usual
Antwerp Management School published a report on hybrid business models. The report distinguishes between incremental and radical hybrid business models aimed at the creation of sustainability value.

2nd International Conference on New Business Models 2017 | Final Programme Available
The 2nd International Conference on New Business Models is approaching quite fast and we are very happy to welcome around 115 international participants.

Pre-Announcement: 4th & 5th Hamburg Workshop on Sustainability-Oriented Business Models
Three upcoming events at the University of Hamburg: one guest lecture and two Hamburg Workshops on BMfS.

New Report: Energy Business Models at the Base of the Pyramid
South African Impact Amplifier recently published a report on energy business models at the base of the pyramid.

New research anthology on “Business Models: Strategies, Impacts and Challenges”
A new research anthology published by our blogger Adam Jabłoński. The book contains 19 chapters by nearly 30 authors. It covers topics ranging from technopreneurship to circular and sharing business models.

“Business Models for Shared Value” – Network for Business Sustainability Report Published
The full report (100 pages), executive guide (30 pages), and primer (3 pages) are now available from the Network for Business Sustainability.
Sustainable Business Model Research – Time to Leave the Twilight Zone
Sustainable business model research should leave its “twilight zone” between business model and sustainability research – a research agenda is needed.

“To Create Shared Value, Adapt Your Business Model”
The Network for Business Sustainability will publish a report on “Business Models for Shared Value” in late November/early December 2016. You find a sneak peek (published 11 Nov 2016) at the upcoming report here, and an earlier project description can be found here. The Network for Business Sustainability will publish a main report (100+ pages), […]
Call for Contributions: SDM’17 Session on “Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Design and Manufacturing”
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS Conference session on “Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Design and Manufacturing” SDM’2017 | International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing Bologna, Italy | 26-28 April 2017 Conference website and submission details Session Call for Papers as PDF Session Description The aim of this session is to explore the diverse intersections of […]