2019
DOI: 10.1002/csr.1763
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Towards a conceptual understanding of sustainability‐driven entrepreneurship

Abstract: In common discourse, economic activities run by profit-oriented managers and entrepreneurs are considered to be at the root of social and ecological crisis and hence, hamper sustainable development. With this perspective, government, policymaking institutions, and civil societies take the center stage in shaping a sustainabilityoriented industry by using the tools of command and control to curb the negative environmental and social impacts of business. However, this view not only overestimates the role of lega… Show more

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“…This may be particularly relevant in developing or poor countries (Bardy, Massaro, & Rubens, 2013), not only to diffuse products and services to unwealthy people but also as a means to create self‐employment opportunities (Mahfuz Ashraf, Razzaque, Liaw, Ray, & Hasan, 2019). Sustainability‐driven entrepreneurship is still extremely relevant yet under‐investigated research area (Haldar, 2019).…”
Section: Literature Review and Research Questionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This may be particularly relevant in developing or poor countries (Bardy, Massaro, & Rubens, 2013), not only to diffuse products and services to unwealthy people but also as a means to create self‐employment opportunities (Mahfuz Ashraf, Razzaque, Liaw, Ray, & Hasan, 2019). Sustainability‐driven entrepreneurship is still extremely relevant yet under‐investigated research area (Haldar, 2019).…”
Section: Literature Review and Research Questionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, the taxonomy of circular economy business models based on the traditional R-framework (Blomsma and Brennan, 2017; Sihvonen and Ritola, 2015; Reike et al , 2018) or other criteria (Henry et al , 2020; Urbinati et al , 2017; Ünal and Shao, 2019) has been studied. In addition, the skill sets and motivations of sustainable entrepreneurs have been analysed recently (Haldar, 2019).…”
Section: Conceptual Backgroundmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, advancements in the solar technology would motivate entrepreneurs in the private sector which would lead to advancing sustainable innovations of solar energy generation by water desalination. Green entrepreneurship can help by addressing the objectives of social and economic benefits and thus changing the energy market indicators (Haldar, 2019).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%