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Supply Chain Sustainability in Real Estate (Part Two)

Norbert Bol

2016) presented three models on supply chain sustainability: Reactive strategy Results are achieved through the implementation of sustainability codes of conduct with a focal company using assessment to measure the results. Supply chain sustainability therefore is rather a journey than a destination. Gosling et al. Gosling, J.,

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Taking advantage of emergence for discovery

Paul Hobcraft

In complex innovation systems, the question becomes how to strategize across the ecology, and how to map forward into the long-term future so that innovators can persist with projects that take. We need less work on short-term collaborations or open innovation, and more work on ecology-wide strategizing over the long-term.

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How strategic ambiguity can contribute to sustainability and innovation

Norbert Bol

2016, in press, corrected proof). Achieving collaboration with diverse stakeholders—The role of strategic ambiguity in CSR communication. Ambiguity can be useful to create common ground on sensitive topics or it can help in finding consensus on controversial topics or allows flexibility in crisis situations. Norbert Bol.

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Real Estate Sustainability Supply Chain Learning

Norbert Bol

More collaborative strategies, such as contributive strategies and pro-active strategies, are less usual as the poll indicates. The outcome of the poll is presented in table 1, which shows that the majority of the respondents view the supply chain sustainability strategy in their practice as reactive. Gosling, J., Gong, Y., & Brown, S.

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Amir Atarodian

Innovation 360 Group

Since 2016 he has started collaboration with a number of Oil and Gas Equipment manufacturing firms in innovation management issues, in particular in the field of open innovation which is based on his doctoral academic research.

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Typology for Innovative Organizations

Open Innovation EU

It follows up on trends in education to break the shift towards a more entrepreneurial environment into a model of multisided value creation (Manshanden et al, 2014; Zwaan, 2016). Journal of Product Innovation Management, 31(3), 616–635. Strategic Organization, 14(3), 181–219. Strategic Management Journal, 13(S1), 93–109.

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Stakeholder co-creation during innovation

Norbert Bol

Research shows that companies using so called interorganizational collaboration or co-creation in their innovation process excel in firm innovativeness. If you are in any way involved in interorganizational collaboration or co-creation to innovate, I found that it is most important to look at myself first. Literature. Alexiev, A.