Frugal innovation is often associated with (ecological and social) sustainability because it is
characterized by minimizing the use of resources (raw material, production resources …

Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations recognize and
promote inter-and intra-dependencies between the economic, social and ecological …

Sustainable innovations are inventions providing an essential progress concerning social,
economic and ecological concerns. The emergence of Base of the Pyramid markets and the …

Frugal innovation aims to bring products, services and systems within the reach of billions of
poor and emerging middle-class consumers. Through significantly cutting costs while …

This paper proposes an initial scale to measure the frugal innovation capabilities within
organizations. Our scale comprises three major dimensions:(1) focus on core …

The informal sector of the global south has lately started to gain attention from innovation
and development studies scholars. Studies highlighting the determinants, barriers, social …

Low-tech approaches have come to the fore in the last few years, mainly in opposition to the
techno-optimistic model proposed to solve current and future environmental crises …

While thinking in constraints is a key element of frugal innovation, it remains underexplored
in the context of developing frugal innovations. Based on insights from the literature and two …

Extensive research on resource-constrained innovation has been conducted by scholars
and practitioners in recent years. An interesting research avenue is how firms explore the …

This study examines the organization of resource-constrained innovation from a business
model perspective. Using a multiple case study design, we demonstrate that the ability to …