Components of business concepts for the diffusion of large scaled environmental technology systems

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 128, Issue , 2016, Pages 156-167

  Kanda, Wisdom ^a   Sakao, Tomohiko ^a   Hjelm, Olof ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Business model; Ecodesign; Large technical systems; Product Service System; Technology diffusion

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DIFFUSION; ECODESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANNING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BUSINESS MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS; LARGE TECHNICAL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT/SERVICE SYSTEMS; PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION;

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84978017121     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.10.040     Document Type: Article

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