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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (XVIII, 217 p. 37 illus., 29 illus. in color)

Edition: 1st ed. 2024

ISBN: 9783031651151

Series Statement: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics

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Language: English

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-65115-1

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Format: 1 online resource (232 pages)

Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 3-031-65115-4

Series Statement: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics Series

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Societal and Corporate Sustainability Outcomes -- The Wellbeing Enterprise for Sustainability: Theory, Tenets, Testing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory: Philosophical Foundations for Sustainability -- 2.1 The Classic Theory of the Firm: An Impasse -- 2.2 The Wellbeing Enterprise: A Glimmer of Hope -- 3 Tenets: Features and Ends of the Wellbeing Enterprise -- 4 Testing: An Investigation of Some Cases of Vietnamese Companies -- 4.1 The Political and Legal Context -- 4.2 The Government's Policies -- 4.3 The Objectives and Regulations -- 4.4 Some Cases of Vietnamese Companies -- 5 Conclusion -- ANNEX 1: VNSI Companies -- ANNEX 2: Unlisted Companies -- References -- The Interconnections Between Digital Servitization and Sustainability: Current Trends and Future Research Directions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Assembling -- 2.2 Arranging -- 2.3 Assessing -- 3 Findings -- 3.1 Performance of Sustainable Digital Servitization Research (RQ1) -- 3.2 Major Themes and Topics in Sustainable Digital Servitization Research (RQ2) -- 3.3 Future Directions for Digital Servitization Research (RQ3) -- 4 Conclusion and Limitations -- References -- Lean Digital Culture as an Enabler of Corporate Sustainability Performance: The Mediating Role of Intention to Use Industry 4.0 Technologies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Lean Management, Digital Transformation and Sustainability -- 2.2 Digital Culture -- 2.3 Lean Culture -- 2.4 The Socio-Technical Systems Theory -- 2.5 The Theory of Technology Acceptance -- 3 Conceptual Model -- 4 Discussion - Implications -- 4.1 Digital Transformation in Services -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Exploring the Influence of Digital Communication Tools on Reputation and Loyalty: A Study of Agri-food Firms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Background. , 2.1 Communication, Reputation and Loyalty -- 2.2 Corporate Websites -- 2.3 Social Media Marketing -- 2.4 E-mail Marketing -- 2.5 Instant Messaging -- 2.6 Chatbot -- 2.7 Influencer Marketing -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Sample and Questionnaire Design -- 3.2 Data Analysis -- 4 Findings -- 5 Discussion, Implications and Conclusions -- References -- Italian Museums, Sustainability, and the Voice of Generation Z -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Path to Sustainability in Museums -- 3 Sustainability in the Frame of Museums Literature -- 4 The Cultural Narratives Around Museum Sustainability: Values and Aspirations of Italian Gen Z -- 5 The Study Design: Data Collection, Sampling, Measures, and Data Analysis -- 6 Results -- 7 Discussion: Italy's Museums and Sustainability Dialogue -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- What if Banking was Green? An Essay to Quantify the Effect of Fintech on Financial Inclusion and Environmental Sustainability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Data and Methodology -- 3.1 Variables and Data Collection -- 3.2 Methodology -- 4 Results and Empirical Analysis -- 4.1 Stationarity -- 4.2 Johansen Cointegration Test -- 4.3 Bayesian VAR Estimation -- 4.4 Impulse Responses Functions IRF -- 4.5 Granger Causality Wald Tests -- 5 Result's Discussion -- 6 Theoretical Implications and Policy Recommendations -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- A New Business Model for the Fashion Industry. The Emergence of Fashion-as-a-Service -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 3.1 General Overview of Publications -- 3.2 Content Analysis -- 3.3 Digital Transformation and Emerging Trends in M-commerce -- 3.4 Green Branding: Eco-labeling, and Fair-Trade Labeling -- 3.5 Sustainability, Second-hand-Clothes, and Recycling of End-of-Life Garments -- 4 The Fashion-as-a-Service Business Model -- 5 Conclusions -- References. , Operational and Tactical Sustainability -- The Sustainability Opportunity Study (SOS)-The Case of Swedish Cement and Concrete -- 1 Introduction to Understanding Sustainability -- 2 Theory Background -- 2.1 Cement and Concrete in Sweden -- 2.2 Understanding the Context with Models -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Opportunity Study for Swedish Cement and Concrete - Diagnosing -- 4.2 Opportunity Study for Swedish Cement and Concrete - Analysing -- 4.3 Opportunity Study for Swedish Cement and Concrete - Solving -- 4.4 Summary of the Proposed UDM-DAS Matrix -- 5 Conclusions and Discussion -- 5.1 Conclusions and Implications for Research and Practice -- 5.2 Discussion -- References -- Process Mapping for Relevance. Revisiting the Sustainability Opportunity Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review - Sustainability Opportunity Study -- 3 Methodological Note -- 4 Reimaging Processes in the Sustainability Opportunity Study -- 4.1 System of Processes -- 4.2 System of Structure -- 4.3 System of Meaning -- 4.4 System of Power -- 4.5 Connecting the Four Windows for Deriving Relevant Outcomes -- 5 Implications and Conclusions -- 5.1 Practical Implications -- 5.2 Theoretical Implications -- 5.3 Future Directions -- 5.4 Conclusions -- References -- Safeguarding Ethics, Sustaining Success: The Role of Italy's Legality Rating in Mitigating Firms' Insolvency Risk -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 ESG Versus CSR: Characteristics and Distinctions -- 1.2 Corporate Social Responsibility Across Europe: Perceptions and Tools -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 CSR: Function and Developments -- 2.2 Towards a Culture Change: Corporate Financial Performance and CSR -- 3 Study Objectives -- 4 Methodology -- 4.1 Data Collection -- 4.2 Analysis Design -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Control Sample of "Unrated" Firms: Results -- 6 Discussion and Conclusions. , 7 Managerial and Theoretical Implications -- 8 Future Research and Research Limits -- References -- Performing Audits in a Service Company that is Implementing Lean and ISO 14001 for Environmental Sustainability. A Case Study from Italy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leading Audit -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Key Elements for a Shop-Floor Audit -- 4.2 Auditors' Skills and Communication -- 4.3 Auditors Should Use Standardized Check-List -- 4.4 Results of the Audit for the Managers -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Implications and Agenda for Future Research -- References -- Creating a Value Driven Entrepreneurship Opportunity Using Design Thinking and 'Servitisation' -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Design Thinking -- 2.2 Value Proposition -- 2.3 Creativity -- 2.4 Service Design and 'Servitisation' -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Creating Online Workshops Within a Turbulent Context -- 4 Findings -- 5 Discussion: Reframing Towards a Social Innovation Solution -- 6 Implications and Conclusions -- References -- Author Index.

Additional Edition: ISBN 3-031-65114-6

Language: English

UID:

Format: XVIII, 217 p. 37 illus., 29 illus. in color. , online resource.

Edition: 1st ed. 2024.

ISBN: 9783031651151

Series Statement: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics,

Content: This book provides a comprehensive overview, including critical aspects of and opportunities for effective sustainability management in today's unpredictable and fragile business landscapes. Presenting the outcomes of the 26th Excellence in Services International Conference, held in Paisely, UK, on August 31-September 1, 2023, the book brings together both selected research contributions and numerous best-practice examples in sustainability management. As such, it will help managers to improve their sustainability-related decision-making processes at various levels of the business ecosystem and integrate service excellence as a new way of thinking.

Note: The wellbeing enterprise for sustainability: Theory, Tenets, Testing -- The interconnections between digital servitization and sustainability: Current trends and future research directions -- Lean digital culture as an enabler of corporate sustainability performance: The mediating role of intention to use Industry 4.0 technologies -- Exploring the Influence of Digital Communication Tools on Reputation and Loyalty: A Study of Agri-food Firms -- ITALIAN MUSEUMS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE VOICE OF GENERATION Z -- What if banking was green? An essay to quantify the effect of fintech on financial inclusion and environmental sustainability -- A new business model for the fashion industry. The emergence of Fashion-as-a-Service -- The Sustainability Opportunity Study (SOS) - The Case of Swedish Cement and Concrete -- Process mapping for relevance - revisiting the sustainability opportunity study -- Safeguarding Ethics, Sustaining Success: the Role of Italy's Legality Rating in Mitigating Firms' Insolvency Risk -- Performing audits in a service company that is implementing Lean and ISO 14001 for environmental sustainability. A case study from Italy -- Creating a value driven entrepreneurship opportunity using design thinking and 'servitisation'.

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Language: English

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-65115-1

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