The 2nd PLATE conference will be hosted from 8-10th November 2017 at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering of the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

Interdisciplinary Research Group on Circular Economy at the University of Freiburg, Germany, is hiring 3 PhD students (social science & engineering) and 1 postdoc (management or economics).

The full report (100 pages), executive guide (30 pages), and primer (3 pages) are now available from the Network for Business Sustainability.

This paper presents a framework and workshop method for values-based business modelling.

Sustainable business model research should leave its “twilight zone” between business model and sustainability research – a research agenda is needed.

Official announcement of the 2nd International Conference on New Business Models in Graz (Austria) in June 2017. Here you find the full Call for Papers.

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), […]

This international conference is dedicated to presentations, discussions, key note speeches and interactive business modelling workshops – all of them related to New Business Models in the context of Sustainable Development. Hence, researchers and students as well as practitioners from various backgrounds are invited to share their experiences and insights related to NBMs. First information […]

The Value Mapping Tool was developed to assist in ‘sustainable business modelling’ – the process of inventing new sustainable business model ideas. The process of using the tool, and the terminology of value captured, value missed, value destroyed and new value opportunities were introduced in the first journal paper and earlier conference paper about the value mapping tool. By […]

[Note: This is the tenth post in our “Papers in Brief” series. This series offers a special service as it explains the core ideas of chosen research papers in a nutshell.] Papers in Brief (X) by Karl Täuscher Abdelkafi, N. & Täuscher, K. (2016): Business Models for Sustainability From a System Dynamics Perspective, Organization & […]