Eco-innovation and green productivity for sustainable production and consumption
Author: Munir Ahmad
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
Published: 2023-03-27
Total Pages: 664
ISBN-13: 2832518907
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Eco-Innovation
Author: Javier Carrillo-Hermosilla
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009-08-28
Total Pages: 269
ISBN-13: 0230244858
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEco-Innovation considers the impact industry has on our environmental surroundings whilst exploring the need for more sustainable development. The concept of sustainable development and the general understanding of the interdependence of the environment and the economy are both examined in this thought-provoking new book.
Green Products
Author: Joao Neiva de Figueiredo
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2011-07-12
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 1466503181
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSharing successful examples of sustainable products from around the world, Green Products: Perspectives on Innovation and Adoption supplies an in-depth analysis of the key factors that influence the adoption of sustainable products. It examines case studies of green production and consumption from a business perspective considering both techno
OECD Green Growth Studies Material Resources, Productivity and the Environment
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2015-02-12
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9264190503
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides a factual analysis of material flows and resource productivity in OECD countries in a global context.
Eco-Innovation and Sustainable Development in Industry 5.0
Author: Atiku, Sulaiman Olusegun
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2024-06-05
Total Pages: 396
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the era of Industry 5.0, the world faces a critical juncture where technological advancement collides with escalating socio-environmental challenges. Climate change, energy consumption, and threats to public health are exacerbated by the rapid embrace of Industry 4.0 technologies. As businesses pursue efficiency, the compromise on human and social sustainability becomes inevitable. The need for a holistic approach to sustainable development is urgent, where economic growth aligns seamlessly with environmental, social, and human well-being. Eco-Innovation and Sustainable Development in Industry 5.0 serves as a guide in the pursuit of sustainable development within Industry 5.0. This book dissects the intricate challenges posed by socio-environmental issues and seamlessly offers a multidisciplinary approach to achieving sustainable development goals. The detrimental impact of Industry 4.0 on sustainable development necessitates the paradigm shift proposed within the book. Economic pursuits can no longer overshadow the crucial pillars of human, social, and environmental sustainability. The delicate balance required for a sustainable future is at risk, demanding a multidisciplinary approach to reconcile these seemingly conflicting objectives. This book is a call to action, to bridge the knowledge gap and provide tangible solutions for achieving sustainability in Industry 5.0.
Encyclopedia of Creativity, Invention, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Author:
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2020-07-30
Total Pages: 2500
ISBN-13: 9783319153469
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe second edition of this exhaustive work (ECIIE) comprehensively covers the broad spectrum of topics relating to the process of creativity and innovation, from a wide variety of perspectives (e.g., economics, management, psychology, anthropology, policy, technology, education, the arts) and modes (individual, organization, industry, nation, region). This edition includes some 400 topical entries, definitions of key terms and concepts and review essays, from a global array of more than 250 researchers, business executives, policymakers, and artists, illuminating the many facets of creativity and innovation and highlighting their relationships to such universal concepts as knowledge management, economic opportunity, and sustainability. Entries feature description of key concepts and definition of terms, full-color illustrations, case examples, future directions for research and application, synonyms and cross-references and bibliographic references.
OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Switzerland 2017
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2017-11-27
Total Pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9264279679
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the third Environmental Performance Review of Switzerland. It evaluates progress towards sustainable development and green growth, with a focus on water management and biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.
New Developments in Eco-Innovation Research
Author: Jens Horbach
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2018-09-28
Total Pages: 305
ISBN-13: 3319930192
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEco-innovations are crucial for reducing the environmental damages arising from economic activities, and are one of the main drivers of a successful transition towards sustainable development and remedying essential climate change problems. This book provides an overview of recent advances in the rapidly growing field of eco-innovation research, adopts an interdisciplinary perspective and outlines the main future developmental trends. A broad range of topics are addressed, including a bibliometric analysis of eco-innovation research, the relationship between eco-innovation and corporate sustainability, eco-innovation system analysis, new evidence on the economic effects of eco-innovation, and the relevance of policy and policy mixes for eco-innovation activities. The book is dedicated to Klaus Rennings, one of the most important representatives of this field, who unexpectedly passed away in September 2015.
Measuring Scholarly Impact
Author: Ying Ding
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2014-11-06
Total Pages: 351
ISBN-13: 3319103776
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is an authoritative handbook of current topics, technologies and methodological approaches that may be used for the study of scholarly impact. The included methods cover a range of fields such as statistical sciences, scientific visualization, network analysis, text mining, and information retrieval. The techniques and tools enable researchers to investigate metric phenomena and to assess scholarly impact in new ways. Each chapter offers an introduction to the selected topic and outlines how the topic, technology or methodological approach may be applied to metrics-related research. Comprehensive and up-to-date, Measuring Scholarly Impact: Methods and Practice is designed for researchers and scholars interested in informetrics, scientometrics, and text mining. The hands-on perspective is also beneficial to advanced-level students in fields from computer science and statistics to information science.
Nexus Between Innovations, Environmental Challenges and Labor Mobility
Author: Irfan Ullah
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
Published: 2024-01-15
Total Pages: 185
ISBN-13: 2832541577
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTheoretical arguments associate labor migration and regional innovation capacity are based on technological innovation and knowledge diffusion that stimulate productivity increase in firms, institutions and regions. Labor mobility may contribute efficiently in the knowledge spillover and diffusion and because migrants can utilizes the knowledge and skill they gain from parental institutions which exploit in the host country. The migrated skill worker increase the knowledge accumulation and spillover which leads to increase the productivity of firm, institutions and region. Human capital migration is essential for knowledge diffusion because it enables the transfer of tacit information between businesses or institutions, enhancing productivity. In this context of externalities generation, skilled labor mobility is an important mechanism for the interregional transfer of technological knowledge diffusion.
