Innovation, sustainability, sustainability innovations are the challenges that today's businesses are facing. While many scholarly research has produced a great deal of useful knoweldge about various forms of sustainability and innovation and their integration in business models, there has been...

Industry 4.0 is expected to bring several conversions for industrial value creation, encompassing entire value-added networks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which play an important role for both the German as well as the European economy, struggle to integrate the concept of...

Purpose: To address the challenges regarding the concept of Industry 4.0 and the diversification methodology and based on the strategic guidance towards Industry 4.0, we propose a process model as a guiding framework for Industry 4.0 collaborative diversification vision, strategy and action...