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The European Union Sustainable Leadership Agency: Bridging the Gap Between Environment, Industry and Society—Home and Abroad
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Sustainability leadership is a concept coined at the intersection of the two domains which co-exist and mutually influence one another. The twenty-first century leadership cannot be envisioned without sustainability and in effect, sustai...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Marketing communication and CRM development: an information systems perspective
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Marketing activities have long supported firms in increasing profitability through processes of market analysis, communication, and promotional actions aimed at satisfying customer needs. Over time, the evolution of marketing has led to ...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Digital innovations and the adoption of new business models applied to insurance processes
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Digitalization represents one of the most influential megatrends of the twenty-first century, profoundly transforming economic structures, work practices, and value creation across industries. While the literature has widely examined t...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Exogenous Crises and SME Resilience - Exploring Open Innovation from a Dynamic Capabilities Perspective
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Open innovation has become a central concept in management research, yet its potential to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in managing economic crises caused by exogenous shocks remains insufficiently understood. While e...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Tackling grand challenges through Open Social Innovation: the mediating role of Digital Dynamic Capabilities for social good in the Renewable Energy landscape
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The renewable energy industry plays a crucial role in addressing grand challenges such as climate change, yet its profit-driven logic often neglects social equity and inclusivity. While the literature has examined dynamic capabilities an...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Initiating Bottom-Up Action from the Top — Equifinal Pathways to Building Intrapreneurial Capability
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Intrapreneurial action is critical for corporate innovation, yet how management can initiate and support such bottom-up action from the top remains an unresolved paradox. Using fsQCA on original data from 50 intrapreneurs, this study ide...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Empowering Sustainable Futures: The Role of Open Social Innovation and Dynamic Capabilities in the Renewable Energy Landscape
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This entry explores the role of dynamic capabilities in mediating the success of open social innovation projects within the European renewable energy industry. Social entrepreneurship drives community-based energy initiatives, fostering...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Exogenous crisis and the resilience of SMEs: exploring Open Innovation in the COVID-19 pandemic
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Open innovation is one of the most discussed themes in managerial literature. However, there are still many questions that scholars have not yet answered. A research question of particular relevance today is: H...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Exogenous Crises and SMEs Resilience: The Dynamic Open Innovation Funnel
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In the fall of 2019, a global coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) negatively impacted the economy of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide. It is essential to identify effective resilience strategies to help SMEs overcome econo...
Publication · March 17, 2026
Regulatory Delegation as Cooperative Control: The U.S. Sanctions Framework and Compliance Consolidation in Cross-Border M&As
(Previous Title: Statecraft through State-directed Private Governance: Regulatory Guidelines Improve Business Sanction Compliance in Cross-border M&As)
Major powers increasingly issue compliance guidelines to delegate regulatory functions to pr...
Project · March 17, 2026