Robert GerlachFeb 3, 2019The Tools & Business Practices to Promote Sustainable Product & Business Model InnovationMost business leaders and entrepreneurs publicly declare their support for “sustainability”, which essentially requires a company to...
Robert GerlachJan 25, 2019The Digital Product Ethics CanvasDigital products and services can not only benefit our lives, they can also harm us. This is because social media and consumer-facing...
Robert GerlachJan 7, 20194 Ways Digital Health Companies Can Help Achieve the Sustainable Development GoalsOne of the reasons sustainability is often not taken seriously in business is that executives think “there is nothing we can do to...
Robert GerlachDec 20, 2018The Sustainability SWOT Analysis - A tool for Strategic Sustainability Management & InnovationThe Sustainability SWOT analysis is a tool for strategic sustainability analysis and decision-making.
Robert GerlachAug 3, 2018Sustainable Innovation as an Antidote to Corporate Short-TermismIn the late 1960s, Stanford Professor Walter Mischel conducted a series of experiments with children involving rewards in form of sweets....
Marika VilisaarMay 21, 2018Long-term solutions to sustainable fisheriesUnless we act now, scientists speculate that, due to unsustainable fishing practices, seafood may disappear by 2048. This would not only
Laurie Laybourn-LangtonOct 31, 2017Short-termism led us into the AnthropoceneIt is rare for geologists to grab headlines, but of late the geology discipline has caught the attention of the press the world over.
Feroza SanjanaMay 21, 2017Behavioural Economics and the rise of “Nudge”Using behavioural economics to inform policies has been on the rise in recent times. With the setting-up of “nudge units” across the United
Robert GerlachMay 3, 2017Playing games to facilitate Sustainable Product and Business InnovationThe Sustainability Impact Canvas (SIC) and the Sustainable Business Model Canvas (SBMC) are two fundamental tools for sustainable product...
Robert GerlachApr 7, 2016Sustainable Product & Business Model Design as a Driver for InnovationMany factors should encourage businesses to adopt sustainable technological innovations, such as tightening regulations, consumer demand...