Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers

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Autor(a) principal: Rosenkranz, Lisa
Data de Publicação: 2021
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/145434
Resumo: The shift to a sustainable economy implies a radical transformation of businesses and society. This paper investigates whether increasing plat formization can accelerate the sustainability transition by outlining the potentials and challenges of platform business models from a consumer and business lens. The research first examines the power of platforms to influence sustainable consumption patterns based on a quantitative survey. Moreover, a multiple-case study is conducted to explore how entrepreneurs can leverage sustainability-oriented platform business models to seize competitive advantage. The results contribute to a better understanding of sustainable platform usage and offer entrepreneurial strategies for sustainable business.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
title Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
spellingShingle Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
Rosenkranz, Lisa
Digital business
Business model
Digital transformation
Technology strategy
Platform economy
Sustainable platform business model
Platform business models
Sustainable consumer behavior
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
title_full Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
title_fullStr Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
title_full_unstemmed Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
title_sort Platformization and sustainability - potential and challenges of platform business models for consumers
author Rosenkranz, Lisa
author_facet Rosenkranz, Lisa
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Castro, João
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Rosenkranz, Lisa
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Digital business
Business model
Digital transformation
Technology strategy
Platform economy
Sustainable platform business model
Platform business models
Sustainable consumer behavior
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Digital business
Business model
Digital transformation
Technology strategy
Platform economy
Sustainable platform business model
Platform business models
Sustainable consumer behavior
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
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