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Dec 11, 2019

When business is not as usual – why companies should engage with humanitarian crises

By Verena Girschik and Jasper Hotho As evidenced in places such as Syria and Yemen, humanitarian crises are becoming ever more complex (OCHA, 2017a). In...

Nov 20, 2019

Consumers fall for food products with nutrition claims – what about you?

By Meike Janssen In a recent study, colleagues from the University of Kassel, Germany and me discovered that consumers fall for food products with...

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Nov 7, 2019

Towards a Realization of Sustainability Ambitions?

By Lars Thøger Christensen Governments are increasingly being sued by citizens and NGOs for not living up to their sustainability ambitions. Recently, for example,...

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The Academic Smarts in the Smart City

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Nov 24, 2018

By Lara Anne Hale. Smart Cities 101 Last week I had the pleasure of being one of eight students to join the University of...

Sustainability’s Infrastructure

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Sep 20, 2018

The project SUSTEIN is looking at localized translations of transnational sustainability standards in Kenya, the United Arab Emirates and corporate headquarters in Europe.

The BUSINESS Model is Dead: Long Live the Organizational Value Model!

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Sep 4, 2018

By Oliver Laasch. An ApPeaRange! Business models are logics of value proposition (Pr), creation (Cr), exchange (Ex) and capture (Ca). When closely looking at...

A framework for assessing the potential of behaviour change for global decarbonisation

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Jul 16, 2018

By Kristian Steensen Nielsen Addressing climate change requires an urgent implementation of far-reaching solutions. Policy-makers and natural scientists have mainly offered supply-side solutions to...