The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups

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Autor(a) principal: Boltz, Leonard
Data de Publicação: 2022
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/156846
Resumo: Reaching the world’s climate goals forces a transition towards more environmentally sustainable mobility and logistics sectors. In a multiple-case study, this paper investigates the links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups. The research first examines how startups from the sectors approach sustainability and highlights related business practices. Subsequently, the links between sustainability practices and the five factors of business performance are analyzed. The results support the existing evidence on the business case for sustainability and allow entrepreneurs to derive strategic implications for their sustainability strategies.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
title The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
spellingShingle The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
Boltz, Leonard
Startup
Sustainable development
Mobility and logistics sector
Business performance
Sustainability practices
Decarbonization
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
title_full The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
title_fullStr The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
title_full_unstemmed The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
title_sort The business case for sustainability: links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups
author Boltz, Leonard
author_facet Boltz, Leonard
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Castro, João
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Boltz, Leonard
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Startup
Sustainable development
Mobility and logistics sector
Business performance
Sustainability practices
Decarbonization
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Startup
Sustainable development
Mobility and logistics sector
Business performance
Sustainability practices
Decarbonization
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description Reaching the world’s climate goals forces a transition towards more environmentally sustainable mobility and logistics sectors. In a multiple-case study, this paper investigates the links between sustainability practices and business performance in mobility and logistics startups. The research first examines how startups from the sectors approach sustainability and highlights related business practices. Subsequently, the links between sustainability practices and the five factors of business performance are analyzed. The results support the existing evidence on the business case for sustainability and allow entrepreneurs to derive strategic implications for their sustainability strategies.
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