Norbert Bol

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

There is an interesting article in press (Hojnik & Ruzzie, 2015) about the drivers of eco-innovations also known as environmental innovations and green innovations. The upcoming article (Hojnik & Ruzzie, 2015) is based on 155 studies on drivers of eco-innovations. What drives eco-innovation?

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NOVEMBER 21, 2015

In the December 2015 edition of the Journal of Economic Psychology there is an interesting article about passive innovation resistance (Heidenreich & Kraemer, 2015). Passive innovation resistance: The curse of innovation? Passive innovation resistance: The curse of innovation? Norbert Bol.

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Norbert Bol

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

In the December 2015 issue of the Journal of Business Research there is an interesting article about positive marketing. Practice innovation is another pattern of positive marketing to create new meanings, doings or practices. In that respect it is more than cause marketing, green marketing and social marketing. Norbert Bol.

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Norbert Bol

OCTOBER 10, 2015

2015) about how we adopt sustainable new products and services that can help mitigate environmental problems. Many governments and environmental interest groups encourage the adoption of these sustainable innovations, but these innovations will only become mainstream if individual consumers are interested in adopting these innovations.

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Norbert Bol

JUNE 27, 2015

Innovation is a vital process for long term business success, whereby new ideas are generated and successfully implemented. Perhaps in this context it is better to define innovation as finding and implementing the normal way to do business in the future. Sustainability‐oriented Innovation: A Systematic Review. Norbert Bol.

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Norbert Bol

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Boosting creativity and innovation. When we want to boost creativity and innovation in an organization, there is not only a need for creative people but there is also the need for an organization supporting an innovative culture (see also the blog: Innovation is built on the desire for success ). Norbert Bol. Literature.

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Norbert Bol

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

In the recent blog Innovation through collaboration some important conditions were presented how people with different expertise can work together to develop innovative ideas, such as being open to innovative work, respecting others and willing to learn. It is also important to understand how to create such an environment.

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Norbert Bol

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

There is scientific evidence that companies with a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability outperform competitors with lower commitments. They show that sustainability and innovation lead to better business performance especially when it concerns explorative innovation (the development of new products). Norbert Bol.

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Norbert Bol

OCTOBER 4, 2015

To create innovations it is probably true that our desire for success should be greater than our fear of failure. Many innovations are the fruitful result of trial and error. In organizations that want to be innovative there is a need for a culture where people are not afraid to fail according to Bennett & Parks (2015).

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APRIL 26, 2015

Based on the recent article “ Exploring the interoperability of innovation capability and corporate sustainability ” in the April 2015 edition of the Journal of Business Research, there are 8 ways to improve the interoperability of innovation and sustainability. There are: Internal necessities of an organization.

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Norbert Bol

AUGUST 30, 2015

When companies are innovating for sustainability there are different strategies that can be pursued. In a recent published article Brocken & Short (2015) give six examples of companies that are taking the sufficiency-based approach as a business model. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions. Norbert Bol.

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Norbert Bol

MARCH 29, 2015

The april (2015) special edition of the scientific journal of Long Range Planning is called “ Doing more with less? Based on the articles in the special issue it appears that companies find innovative ways to do more with less and increase firm value without undertaking significant cutbacks on their sustainability strategy.

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Norbert Bol

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

In the previous Strategy Blog the importance of education was discussed and I added a poll with the question: “Do you think decision makers educate themselves enough about sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship?” ” The majority of the voters indicated that decision makers do not educate themselves enough.

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Norbert Bol

JANUARY 10, 2021

This is not a real surprise as Artificial Intelligence learns from data that we put in the system and as big companies are leading the innovation they are probably more concerned about their business model first. United Nations (2015), Transforming our world: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Developmen t. Andreou, A., Hatzakis, T.,

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Norbert Bol

JANUARY 3, 2016

Dear readers of strategy blogs, New Year brings a beautiful opportunity to thank you for reading and interacting with me on business strategy, innovation and sustainability. 2015, article in press, corrected proof). May the New Year open up new ways and new roads to success for you, fulfilling all your aspirations! Revelli, C.

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Norbert Bol

APRIL 7, 2019

There is at the moment a lack of sufficient financial resources that is directed toward green investments in order to meet the climate goals that were set in 2015 during the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-UNFCCC).

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Norbert Bol

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Take for example the poll in last week’s StrategyBlog researching the question: is sustainability driving innovation in your organization? To measure and manage sustainability more effectively it can be helpful to introduce the concept of Corporate Stakeholder Responsibility (CStR). Journal of Management, 0149206315569311.

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Norbert Bol

APRIL 7, 2019

There is at the moment a lack of sufficient financial resources that is directed toward green investments in order to meet the climate goals that were set in 2015 during the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-UNFCCC).

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