Die Weltwirtschaft steht derzeit unter dem Einfluss der handelspolitischen Kon flikte. Die Zölle belasten Handel und Industrieproduktion, und über der weiteren wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung schwebt das Damoklesschwert der hohen wirtschaftspolitischen Unsicherheit.Der effektive US-Importzoll ist...

Die Weltwirtschaft steht derzeit unter dem Einfluss der handelspolitischen Kon flikte. Die Zölle belasten Handel und Industrieproduktion, und über der weiteren wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung schwebt das Damoklesschwert der hohen wirtschaftspolitischen Unsicherheit.Der effektive US-Importzoll ist...

Understanding consumer behavior is crucial for promoting sustainability in an era of rapid technological advancement and environmental challenges. This study focuses on Japan and Germany. Drawing on data collected through an online survey conducted by a professional web survey company in early...

"As climate change worsens, businesses bear a moral responsibility to respect the planetary boundaries and reduce the "negative externalities" of their economic activities. This is why all businesses are now being asked to Do LESS (harm). But here is the big problem: we humans are not born to do...

Introduction -- Theoretical Foundations -- Introduction of Action Research Study -- Over-Engineering: Antecedents and Intervention Strategies -- Frugal Engineering: Towards Adequately Engineered Materials -- Action Research Evaluation, Summary and Research Contribution -- Bibliography.

Frugal innovation considers societal and operational challenges as starting points for innovative solutions that could serve as drivers of sustainable development. Prior research, however, has done little to understand firm level requirements to set-up a frugal innovation-based business. In this...