The drivers of eco‐innovations in small and medium‐sized enterprises: A systematic literature review and research directions

R Passaro, I Quinto, G Scandurra… - Business Strategy and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The debate on innovations that contributes to the decoupling of economic growth and
environmental degradation or fosters the transition from the brown to the green economy is …

Barriers and enablers for the adoption of sustainable manufacturing by manufacturing SMEs

CL Alayón, K Säfsten, G Johansson - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have inherent characteristics, which require
specific solutions for improving the sustainability performance of their operations. The …

Enhancing hospitality business performance: The role of entrepreneurial orientation and networking ties in a dynamic environment

K Tajeddini, E Martin, A Ali - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2020 - Elsevier
Utilizing a sample of 192 hospitality firms, this study investigates the moderating role of a
dynamic environment, coupled with business and social networking ties and technology …

Can political capital drive corporate green innovation? Lessons from China

H Lin, SX Zeng, HY Ma, GY Qi, VWY Tam - Journal of cleaner production, 2014 - Elsevier
This article provides empirical evidence on how the pressures of corporate political capital
and stakeholders' affect firms' willingness to embrace green innovation. Using a theoretical …

The nature of SME co-operation and innovation: A multi-scalar and multi-dimensional analysis

PR Tomlinson, FM Fai - International Journal of Production Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent work on SMEs and networks has emphasised the importance of external co-
operative ties in enhancing firms' innovative performance. These external ties provide …

Information asymmetry in the innovation adoption decision of tourism and hospitality SMEs in emerging markets: A mixed-method analysis

MS Lin, A Sharma, B Pan, D Quadri-Felitti - Tourism Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Investment decisions, particularly innovation adoption decisions, can sustain long-term
viability of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). However, information asymmetry could …

An integrated framework on the sustainability of SMEs

A Burlea-Schiopoiu, LS Mihai - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this article is to investigate the relationship between the budget related to
corporate social responsibility (CSR), Innovation and Training, defined as sustainable …

Do determinants of eco-innovations vary? An investigation of innovative SMEs through a quantile regression approach

A Carfora, R Passaro, G Scandurra… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ecological innovations (EIs) are believed to play a crucial role both for the future
competitiveness of companies and environmental protection. Thus, many researchers have …

Exploring antecedents of innovations for small‐and medium‐sized enterprises' environmental sustainability: An interpretative framework

R Castellano, G Punzo, G Scandurra… - Business Strategy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The need to pursue sustainable development has become a central topic in Western
countries due to citizens' greater sensitivity to improving environmental and social …

What affects the innovation performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in China?

X Xie, S Zeng, Y Peng, C Tam - Innovation, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Innovation has been one of the key drivers of sustainable competitive advantage for small
and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). However, many SMEs have difficulties in achieving …