1st Edition

Technology, Business and Sustainable Development Advances for People, Planet and Profit

254 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 16 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Triple bottom line (TBL or 3BL) was coined as a wide and inspiring approach for businesses aimed at understanding how to create, track, and manage economic, social, and environmental values added. The sustainability sector is strongly increasing its relevance among academics and practitioners, and the market opportunities associated with the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are... Read more

Chapter 01: Technological Advancement for Sustainable Development: A Socio-Ecological Vision

S. M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Evangelos Tsoukatos, Lea Iaia, and Johana Hajdini

Chapter 02: Sustainable Innovation and the Triple Bottom Line: Value, Actors, Technologies

Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, and Meliz Bozat

Chapter 03: Technological Advances and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Challenges Towards Conscious Capitalism

Ina Keçi, Ani Mbrica, and Arlinda Ymeraj

Chapter 04: Blockchain and Sustainability: A Possible Union?

Alberto Dello Strologo, Edoardo D’Andrassi, Francesca Ventimiglia

Chapter 05: Sustainable Entrepreneurial Opportunities Through Innovation in the Fashion Industry

Simona Leonelli and Francesca Masciarelli

Chapter 06: Management of Employee Resistance Caused by Technological Change for Organisational Sustainability

Erika Župerkienė, Ligita Šimanskienė, Mariantonietta Fiore, and Julius Paulikas

Chapter 07: Hybrid Business Model: Can Business Networking Help the Development of Benefit Goals in Tourism?

Raffaele Campo, Pierfelice Rosato, Savino Santovito, and Antonio Iazzi

Chapter 08: Enhancing Network Theory: Towards an Innovative Framework of Blockchain in Logistic and Supply Chain Management

Alessia Munnia, Francesco Russo, and Domitilla Magni

Chapter 09: Application of AI in Marketing: A Proposed Conceptual Framework

Ranjan Chaudhuri, Sheshadri Chatterjee, and Demetris Vrontis

Chapter 10: How Does Non-Financial Disclosure Affect Firm Value and Innovation? Evidence from Italy

Asad Mehmood and Francesco De Luca

Chapter 11: Sustainability-Driven-Innovation in Waste Management: The Case of Recykal

Rosa Palladino, Rossana Piccolo, Valentina Cillo, and Manlio Del Giudice

Chapter 12: Sustainable Development of Regional Energy Economy According to Environmental Footprint Methodology

Kęstutis Biekša and Violeta Valiule

Chapter 13: The Role of Technological Advances in Cultural Heritage: Focus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality in User Experience

Marcello Sansone, Maria Anna Pagnanelli, and Annarita Colamatteo

Chapter 14: The Online Role of Culinary Tourism for the Sustainable Development of Tourist Destinations: An International Cross-Country Analysis

Paola Scorrano, Lea Iaia, Federica Cavallo, and Monica Fait

Chapter 15: Technological Advancement in Business Management for Sustainable Development: Implications for People, Planet, and Profit

S. M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Evangelos Tsoukatos, Lea Iaia, and Johana Hajdini

Biography

S. M. Riad Shams is Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University, UK.

Demetris Vrontis is the Vice Rector for Faculty and Research and a Professor of Strategic Marketing Management at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus.

Yaakov Weber teaches courses on Strategic Management, Mergers and Acquisitions Management, Strategic Alliances, Corporate Strategy, Cross Cultural Management, and Global Strategic Management.

Evangelos Tsoukatos is Faculty at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, and the Hellenic Open University. He teaches courses on Management and Research Methods.

Lea Iaia, Ph.D., is Senior Researcher at the Department of Computer Sciences, University of Turin (Italy). Her research interests include marketing and communication processes, with reference to the use of information technology, innovation and technology management, and sustainability.

“This installation of the book series "The Annals of Business Research" is an ambitious compilation of articles exploring the intersection of various emerging technologies with sustainable development goals in several different business settings… Overall, the authors cover a lot of ground in current and emerging technologies and offer many avenues for future research.” J. Tuwun, Brigham Young University, USA