Footprint and Entrepreneurship: Global Green Initiatives

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This book highlights the relevant and timely global change movement: green entrepreneurship. Presented in this book is relevant literature and academic knowledge. The book is expected to  support in creating more green entrepreneurship initiatives in collaboration with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

 

Author(s): Aldo Alvarez-Risco, Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Shyla Del-Aguila-Arcentales
Series: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2023

Language: English
Pages: 275
City: Singapore

Preface
About the Authors, Reviewers, Editors, and Their Contributions
Contents
Editors and Contributors
Creating a Green Circular Entrepreneurship Mindset in Students
1 Entrepreneurship and Its Evolution
2 Does Entrepreneurship Incentivize the Growth of Economies?
3 Entrepreneurship in Education
4 New Business Models: Circular and Green Entrepreneurship
5 Education and the Circular and Green Entrepreneurship Mindset
6 Closing Remarks
References
Green Entrepreneurship—Added Value as a Strategic Orientation Business Model
1 Introduction
2 Entrepreneurship Traditional Approach
3 Technology and Green Entrepreneurship Business Models
3.1 Sustainable Innovation and Green Technological Opportunities
4 Classification of GreenTech Business Models
5 Business Model Archetypes
5.1 Energy Efficinnovator
5.2 Efficiency Energizer
5.3 Energy Efficreator
5.4 Material Efficinnovator
5.5 Efficiency Material Enhancer
5.6 Material Efficreator
5.7 Recyclinnovator
5.8 Recyclenhancer
5.9 Green Technolooper
5.10 Greenew Substituter
5.11 Greenhanced Substituter
5.12 Greentech Substituter
6 The 4 Gs and Green Entrepreneurship
6.1 Green Product
6.2 Green Design
6.3 Green Supply Chain
6.4 Green Production
7 Green Value-Added Process for Entrepreneurship
7.1 Primary Activities
7.2 Internal Support Activities
7.3 External Support Activities
8 Closing Remarks
References
Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Policies in Promoting Green Entrepreneurship: A Global Benchmark Comparison
1 Introduction
2 Green Entrepreneurship
2.1 Factors of Green Entrepreneurship
2.2 Factors to the Development of Renewable Energy
2.3 Green Entrepreneurship Cases Linked to Renewable Energy
3 Renewable Energy Policies
3.1 Renewable Energy Policies’ Contribution to the Accomplishment of SDGs
3.2 Top 10 Countries that Apply Renewable Energy Policies
3.3 Top 10 Developed Countries Based on Their GDP
4 Closing Remarks
References
Theory of Sustainable Paths for Entrepreneurship Associated with Fashion and Practical Examples
1 Introduction
2 Fast Fashion and Sustainable Fashion
3 Slow Fashion and Sustainable Entrepreneurship
4 Theory of Sustainability in Business
4.1 Triple Income Statement Model
4.2 Business Model Triangle
4.3 The Theory of Social Practices (TPS)
5 Cases
5.1 Pigments that Are Produced by Microorganisms
5.2 Fish Leather
6 Pineapple Leaf Fibers
7 Recycled Fibers
8 Co-creation
References
Strategies in Small Businesses to Combat Plastic Overproduction
1 Introduction
2 Current Problem of Plastic Before the COVID-19 Pandemic
3 Evolution of the Plastic Problem During the COVID-19 Pandemic
4 Intermediate Solutions to Reduce Overproduction of Plastics
4.1 Circular Economy
4.2 GloLitter Project
4.3 Peru Case: Restricting the Use of Tecnopor (Expanded Polystyrene)
5 Green Small Businesses and Their Initiatives on Sustainability
References
Redefining Entrepreneurship: The Incorporation of CSR and Positive Corporate Image as Business Strategies in Green Entrepreneurialism
1 Introduction
2 Traditional Entrepreneurship to Green Entrepreneurship
2.1 Theoretical Consideration of CSR
2.2 Differences Between Social Entrepreneurship and CSR
2.3 Theoretical Consideration of CI
3 Implementing CSR in Green Entrepreneurialism
4 Business Cases that Incorporate CSR as a Strategy in the World
5 Green Corporate Image (GCI)
6 Business Cases that Use GCI as a Strategy in the World
7 Closing Remarks
References
Creation of Sustainable Enterprises from the Female Directionality
1 Introduction
2 Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Gender and Sustainable Development (SDG)
3 Motivators and Barriers of Female Entrepreneurship
4 Key Factors for the Success of Female Entrepreneurs: The Family and Business Legitimacy
5 Closing Remarks
References
Growing the Green Entrepreneurial Intention Among Youth—A Worldwide Comparative Analysis
1 Introduction
2 From Traditional Entrepreneurship to Green Entrepreneurship
3 Green Entrepreneurship Intention among Students
3.1 Students and Entrepreneurship
3.2 Green Entrepreneurship Intention
4 Green Entrepreneurship Intention Promotion Worldwide
4.1 Higher Education Cases
4.2 Institutions Cases
5 Closing Remarks
References
Green Marketing and Entrepreneurship
1 Introduction
2 Green Marketing in Today’s Market
3 Opportunities and Challenges of Green Marketing for Entrepreneurship
3.1 Opportunities of Green Marketing
3.2 Challenges of Green Marketing
4 Closing Remarks
References
Sustainable Entrepreneurship: How Create Firms and Support SDG
1 Introduction
2 Origin of Sustainable Entrepreneurship
3 The SDGs
4 SDG of the Environmental Dimension
5 SDG of the Social Dimension
6 SDG of the Economic Dimension
7 Closing Remarks
References
FinTech: An Innovative Green Entrepreneurship Model
1 Introduction
2 FinTech: Theoretical Framework
3 Types of FinTech
3.1 Payments (PayTech)
3.2 Lending (LendTech)
3.3 Trading (TradeTech)
3.4 Insurance (InsurTech)
3.5 Personal Finance (WealthTech)
4 FinTech as a Green Entrepreneurship
5 Evolution of FinTech in the Global Commerce
6 FinTech in the COVID-19 Context
7 FinTech as a Solution on Actual Bank System
8 Future Research
9 Closing Remarks
References
Intention of Green Entrepreneurship Among University Students in Colombia
1 Introduction
2 Previous Studies
3 Theoretical Framework
3.1 Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)
3.2 Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)
4 Hypothesis
5 Model to Test
6 Methodology
6.1 Sample
6.2 Data Collection, Questionnaire and Analysis
7 Outcomes
7.1 Reliability
7.2 Validation with SEM-PLS
7.3 Discriminant Validity Using SEM-PLS
7.4 Bootstrapping
7.5 Test of Hypothesis
8 Discussion
9 Conclusions
References