CFP: Edited volume on entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability

[entrepreneurship-phd at lists.uni-due.de]

From: Marcus Wagner [mailto:marcus.wagner at uni-wuerzburg.de] 
Date: Fri 27 Aug 2010 09:01

Dear Colleagues, 
 
I have the pleasure to send you the call for submissions for an edited
volume to be published by Greenleaf Publishing. Please find its details
enclosed below and feel free to forward this call to those colleagues you
think might be interested in contributing this book.
 
 
Best regards,

Marcus Wagner

Chair in Entrepreneurship and Corporate Growth
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Stephanstraße 1, 97070 Würzburg
Tel.: +49-931-318-9046, Web:
http://www.bwl.uni-wuerzburg.de/lehrstuehle/bwl8/ and
Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, Université de Strasbourg, 61 av.
de la Fôret Noire, 68000 Strasbourg 

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Call for contributions on the topic of
"Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability"
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Greenleaf Publishing invites contributions for an edited volume:
"ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY", to be edited by Marcus
Wagner. Prof. Wagner is Chair in Entrepreneurship and Corporate Growth,
University of Würzburg, Germany.
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Introduction
This is an invitation to submit full chapters for an edited volume
addressing the intersections of entrepreneurship, innovation and
sustainability. Building on renewed interest, the book's purpose is to
present high-quality research illuminating the intersection of the three
themes. The editor and publishers seek original research contributions that
are informed by quantitative and qualitative research methods, as well as
chapters that address conceptual aspects. Prospective chapters submitted for
review can hence be theoretical or empirical in nature, but need to be
methodologically sound and (if empirical) theoretically well grounded.
Relevant topics
.	Firm and sectoral aspects of sustainability innovation or
sustainable entrepreneurship
.	Innovation and sustainable enterprise performance
.	The role of entrepreneurship for sustainability
.	Integration of sustainability into innovation routines and
innovation strategies
.	Analysis of capabilities required for sustainable innovation
.	Linkages of open innovation and user innovation to sustainability
and entrepreneurship
.	Linkages of free revealing and user integration to sustainability
innovation
.	The role of policy instruments and regulation in fostering
sustainability innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship
.	Sustainability innovations in the automotive industry and in
infrastructure sectors
.	Diffusion aspects of sustainability innovation and sustainable
entrepreneurship
.	Innovation and entrepreneurship for sustainable business models and
product-service systems 

Formal aspects
Deadline for submission: 31 January 2011
Tentative publication date: 2011

Submission guidelines are available at:
www.greenleaf-publishing.com/default.asp?contentid=65.

For more details about this Call for Papers, please contact the editor.