The sustainable business model pattern taxonomy—45 patterns to support sustainability-oriented business model innovation

F Lüdeke-Freund, S Carroux, A Joyce, L Massa… - Sustainable Production …, 2018 - Elsevier
The literature on sustainable business models (SBMs) offers different classifications of the
available kinds of SBM. Our careful reading of this literature reveals that the received …

Sustainable business model research and practice: Emerging field or passing fancy?

F Lüdeke-Freund, K Dembek - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
This article reflects on the current state of the dynamically growing research and practice
related to sustainable business models (SBMs), motivated by the question of whether …

A stakeholder theory perspective on business models: Value creation for sustainability

B Freudenreich, F Lüdeke-Freund… - Journal of business …, 2020 - Springer
Business models are developed and managed to create value. While most business model
frameworks envision value creation as a uni-directional flow between the focal business and …

Sustainable entrepreneurship, innovation, and business models: Integrative framework and propositions for future research

F Lüdeke‐Freund - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article introduces the business models for sustainability innovation (BMfSI) framework
to study how business models mediate between sustainability innovations and business …

Sustainability-oriented business model development: Principles, criteria and tools

H Breuer, K Fichter… - International Journal …, 2018 - inderscienceonline.com
A shared understanding of the basic requirements for modelling sustainability-oriented
business is currently missing. This is hindering collaboration, exchange and learning about …

Value drivers of social businesses: A business model perspective

P Spieth, S Schneider, T Clauß, D Eichenberg - Long Range Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
Hybrid organizational forms that combine commercial and welfare institutional logics play an
increasingly important role in addressing the grand societal challenges we face today …

Degrowth-oriented organisational value creation: A systematic literature review of case studies

T Froese, M Richter, F Hofmann, F Lüdeke-Freund - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
The profound socio-economic transformations implied by degrowth concern the way
organisations create value. However, there are conceptual gaps regarding the forms and …

Values-based network and business model innovation

H Breuer, F Lüdeke-Freund - International Journal of Innovation …, 2017 - World Scientific
Innovation management falls short in solving urgent societal problems, if it neglects the
power of networks and the values of their constituent actors. Even though network and …

Gamification approaches for open innovation implementation: A conceptual framework

E Gimenez‐Fernandez, C Abril… - Creativity and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In today's business environment, knowledge sources for innovation are widely distributed n
the economy, pushing firms to shift from a closed to an open model of innovation. However …

Sustainability-oriented business model assessment—A conceptual foundation

F Lüdeke-Freund, B Freudenreich… - … , and excellence-driven …, 2017 - Springer
Whether and how “sustainable business models” effectively support sustainable
development is not just a matter of design but also of the measurability and manageability of …