The human dimension of the circular economy : reframing the mindset at macro, organizational and individual levels / edited by Aldona Glińska-Neweś (Professor of Management and Head of the Department of Organisational Behavior and Marketing, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland) and Pauliina Ulkuniemi (Professor of Marketing, Oulu Business School, University of Oulu, Finland).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Glińska-Neweś, Aldona, editor.

Ulkuniemi, Pauliina, editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Circular economy.

Circular economy--Social aspects.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 pages)

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024.

Summary:

"This enlightening book presents a framework of the various factors influencing the transformation of societal thinking towards the circular economy, including individual, organizational and macro-environmental levels of analysis. The Human Dimension of the Circular Economy delivers an array of diverse perspectives on the human aspects of the circular economy, one of the key models for building a more sustainable future. Chapters include contributions from esteemed international experts, exploring themes such as consumer perspectives on the circular economy, institutional and organizational catalysts and barriers to circular economy implementation, corporate entrepreneurship and the circular economy, and employee green behaviour. Looking ahead, this book proposes a blueprint for the forces, processes and mechanisms required to shape further circular economy mindset development, encouraging new avenues for its research. This book will be a vital read for students, academics and researchers focusing on corporate social responsibility, management and sustainability, marketing, organizational behaviour and sustainable development. Discussing practical issues of customer behaviour, business relationships and business ethics, it will also prove an interesting read for organization and business management professionals"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Contents: 1. Introduction: Human perspective on circular economy / Aldona Glińska-Neweś and Pauliina Ulkuniemi

Part I. Macro level

2. Giving back to mother earth: Ethics for circular economy / Akram Hatami, Aleksandra Derra and Naser Firoozi

3. Policies and regulatory instruments in pursuit of circular economy / Maria Kola-Bezka

4. Nexus of circular economy and sustainable economic growth for EU countries / Atif Maqbool Khan, Magdalena Osińska and Jerzy Boehlke

5. Ict-enabled circular economy: Conceptualising the links / Radosław Ślosarski and Ewa Lechman

6. Sectoral differences in shaping the transition to circular economy: Consumer perspective / Małgorzata Koszewska and Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska

Part II. Organizational level

7. The links between cooperation and coopetition relationships and circular economy / Patrycja Klimas and Milena Ratajczak-Mrozek

8. Barriers to ce implementation: Sustainable strategies in the copper mining context / Ewa Stańczyk-Hugiet and Klaudia Bogusz

9. The paradox in ethical consumption: Does eco-labelling tell the whole story? / Akram Hatami, Naser Firoozi and Fatima Khitous

10. On the way to a circular economy: The use of key performance indicators in measuring and reporting organisations' progress / Marlena Ciechan-Kujawa, Ewelina Zarzycka and Joanna Krasodomska

11. Reframing leadership to commit organisations collaborating towards circular economy / Katri Luoma-aho and Anne KerŠnen

12. Changing organisational culture for sustainability / Katarzyna Gadomska-Lila

13. Corporate entrepreneurship for circular economy / Beata Glinka

14. Green hrm / Dagmara Lewicka, Monika Pec and Paweł Zając

Part III. Individual level

15. 'Disruption to end the destruction': Support for the circular economy within and against the economic system / Adrian Dominik W

jcik, Dominika Jurgiel and Mateusz Strzałkowski

16. Individual readiness and competencies for circular economy / Anna Rakowska

17. The role of consumer behaviours in a circular economy: A bibliometric analysis / Paweł Brzustewicz and Iwona Escher

18. Factors influencing consumers' propensity to embrace the green lifestyle: Future research directions for circular economy research / Agnieszka Chwialkowska and Aldona Lipka

19. Engaging consumers and providers to make a beeline for circular economy: Platforms as enablers? / Marie-Julie De Bruyne, Fatima Khitous and Katrien Verleye

20. Employee green behaviour: In search of an excellent construct for studying ce micro-foundations / Aldona Glińska-Neweś and Alexis Dantas

Part IV. Conclusion

21. Concluding Chapter: Interlinking macro environment, organisation, and individuals - a model of ce mindset development / Pauliina Ulkuniemi and Aldona Glińska-Neweś.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781035314225 (e-book)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.