We begin with a critique of the ontological underpinnings of the mainstream business model
literature with its origins in design-science and offer instead insights from sociology and …

Mainstream economics perceive an individual as highly individualistic, presuming that
he/she consumes goods in the most efficient way to optimize his/her level of happiness. This …

This chapter elaborates on the potential of economics and sociology of conventions (EC/SC)
in the field of consumption. The concept of quality conventions has often been exemplified …

Humans have changed the climate, lands and seas, forests and coasts, in ways that may
destabilize earth's key systems. In response to these declines, ecosystem services are fast …

This conceptual paper explores a new theoretical framework of how value creation in
business models can address sufficiency-based consumer practices. Applying social …

Zusammenfassung» Responsible Research and Innovation «(RRI) ist ein vergleichsweiser
junger Ansatz in der Ausgestaltung und Steuerung sowohl von Forschungs-und …

We begin with a critique of the ontological underpinnings of the mainstream business model
literature with its origins in design-science; and offer instead insights from sociology and …