When Trust and Distrust Come Into Play: How Green Concern, Scepticism and Communication Affect Customers' Behaviour?
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 25, 2025
ABSTRACT
What
happens
when
already
sceptical
customers
start
questioning
company
communication?
Encouraged
by
the
vague
answers
to
this
question,
our
study
extends
existing
knowledge
about
effects
of
customers'
environmental
concern,
scepticism
and
communication
on
green
purchasing
intention
(GPI)
behaviour
(GPB)
across
environmentally
controversial
industries—namely,
textile
clothing
food
industries.
Using
own
primary
data
collected
in
November
2023
covering
1001
Czech
Republic,
where
issue
sustainability
is
generally
back
burner,
we
show
that
increased
concern
can
completely
change
relationship
between
GPI,
thereby
leading
positive
effects.
interesting
new
finding
trust
distrust
act
as
significant
mediators
relationships
investigated
thus
far.
Moreover,
soon
examine
companies'
practices
their
credibility
more
detail,
previously
GPI
become
negative.
Language: Английский
Be digital to be sustainable! The mediating role of sustainable supply chain practices in triggering the effects of digitalisation on Sustainable Development Goals in the European Union
Oeconomia Copernicana,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 1383 - 1425
Published: Nov. 12, 2024
Research
background:
European
Union
(EU)
economies
need
to
enhance
sustainable
supply
chains
(SSCs)
through
digitalisation
realise
development
goals
(SDGs).
However,
the
impact
of
on
SDGs
is
complex
and
multifaceted,
role
SSCs
in
mediating
this
relationship
not
fully
understood.
While
extant
research
has
delved
into
influence
SSCs,
predominantly
within
specific
industries
or
geographic
regions,
a
gap
persists
concerning
large-N
samples
generalisability
results.
Purpose
article:
This
study
evaluates
achieving
along
with
mediation
based
resource-based
view,
triple-bottom-line,
dynamic
capabilities
theories.
Methods:
The
extracted
panel
data
from
Eurostat
2013
2022
evaluated
these
partial
least
squares
structural
equation
modelling
estimate
association
among
constructs.
sample
covers
EU–27
countries
consists
270
observations.
Digitalisation
operationalised
as
use
digital
technologies
to,
for
instance,
innovate
business
models,
provide
new
revenue
streams
value-producing
opportunities,
enhance,
streamline,
make
chain
processes
more
efficient
environmentally
sustainable.
SSC
practices
encompass
design,
planning,
execution,
monitoring
activities
create
value,
optimise
resources,
minimise
environmental
impact.
Findings
&
value-added:
findings
indicate
that
positive
practices.
also
noted
initiatives
play
between
EU
economies.
These
interesting
insights
could
direct
policymakers
enforce
initiative
boost
Although
literature
gained
significant
attention,
first
domains.
Language: Английский
Understanding the Role of Consumers for a Sustainable Future: Empirical Evidence From a Three‐Stage Hybrid Analysis Incorporating Bibliometrics, PLS‐SEM, and ANN
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
ABSTRACT
This
present
study
aims
to
provide
ways
surmount
the
barriers
sustainable
green
consumption
by
identifying
main
antecedents
influencing
consumers'
apparel
purchasing
intentions
with
Asian,
Middle
Eastern,
and
European
cultures.
The
expands
TPB
model
(attitude,
subjective
norms,
perceived
behavioral
control)
adding
variables
of
altruism,
openness
change,
receptivity
communication
within
framework
value–attitude–behavior
hierarchy
(VABH).
It
makes
significant
contributions
sector
along
relevant
literature.
In
this
regard,
literature
was
first
reviewed
using
bibliometrics
(R
VOSviewer)
method.
Secondly,
data
collected
questionnaire
method
from
440
participants
who
were
conscious
analyzed
structural
equation
modeling
(PLS‐SEM).
Finally,
findings
obtained
SEM
confirmed
analysis
artificial
neural
network
(PLS‐ANN).
Moreover,
VABH,
attitude
mediates
relationship
between
altruism
purchase
intentions.
revealed
that
most
determining
factors
in
are
control,
attitude,
respectively.
These
similar
ANN
results.
Language: Английский
The nexus of managerial and technical AI knoweldge, disruptive innovation and the circular economy: The role of organizational change capability and financial resilience
Technology in Society,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 102937 - 102937
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Tracing the Reverse Relationship Among Environmental Benefits, Business Model Innovation, and Eco‐Innovation: Does Cooperation Matter?
Business Strategy and the Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
ABSTRACT
This
study
investigates
the
direct
and
reverse
relationships
among
environmental
benefits,
eco‐innovation,
business
model
innovation
(BMI),
emphasizing
role
of
national
foreign
cooperation
firms.
We
employed
a
structural
equation
using
data
from
2014
European
Community
Innovation
Survey
(CIS),
most
recent
survey
to
include
questions
on
firms'
activities
eco‐innovations.
studied
6827
firms
Czech
Republic
(2363),
Germany
(3264),
Greece
(1200).
Findings
confirm
between
eco‐innovation
BMI
benefits.
challenges
notion
that
(foreign)
positively
impacts
highlighting
paradox
warrants
further
investigation.
Additionally,
we
emphasize
reliance
companies
cooperative
partners
for
BMI.
Our
results
underscore
need
holistic
approach
in
light
increasing
global
challenges.
Practical
implications
heightened
awareness,
adjustments
corporate
models,
enhanced
within
analyzed
countries.
Language: Английский