ABSTRACT
This book is an insightful text looking at sustainable innovation and the emerging fourth sector, i.e. hybrid organizations, through an interdisciplinary approach.
The book illuminates what hybrid organizations are and how they generate new ways of creating blended value to secure the well-being of future generations and preservation of ecological services. The book also discusses how sustainable innovation may offer creative solutions to societal issues, the sharing economy and the circular economy.
This book will appeal to those taking MBA and EMBA programmes, and those with an interest in creating sustainable business and innovation solutions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 3|16 pages
Indigenous folkways, subsistence markets, and rural development in the Caribbean
A case study of a social bricoleur
chapter 7|17 pages
Circular Business Model
The case of a tire recycling plant in the Bío-Bío Chilean region
chapter 10|15 pages
Social innovation and sustainability
A comparison case study based on the implementation and evaluation of small-scale actions in Atlantic regions
chapter 11|12 pages
Rural sustainable innovation and creative industries
Case study of rural tourism households in Pirot, Serbia
