A common thread in the circular economy literature is the linear–circular contrast. This study
shows that the economy has always been a mix of circular and linear applications but in …

Product service systems (PSS) are an example of a novel business model billed as having
the potential to significantly reduce the environmental burdens of production and …

Though crowdfunding is no longer an atypical fundraising mechanism, its practical use
remains limited, particularly when it comes to social entrepreneurship, owing to the …

With the diffusion of digital technologies, new forms of sharing have emerged called 'the
sharing economy'. Digitalization has been the enabler for covering a broad range of …

In the digital age, interactions among heterogenous actors are increasingly mediated by
digital platforms. While sustainability‐oriented digital platforms (SODPs) have the potential …

The financial market has been transformed by FinTech platforms, which offer innovative
products and services. FinTech platforms use a combination of technologies to digitalize …

Food sharing platforms are becoming increasingly popular, but little is known about the key
determinants of their success, in particular those based on the “sharing for the community” …

Purpose Generally, there is a common sense to consider knowledge sharing and creation
as two separate processes but a new matter emerges when those processes are …

Circular economy and especially circular business model (CBM), is currently being
discussed as a way to enable the fashion industry's transition to sustainable business …

Abstract Sharing Economy Platforms (SEPs) are, in general, easily challenged by social
ethics and culture, and are vulnerable to social and institutional uncertainties. Drawing from …