通过生态创新实现可持续发展:专注于哥伦比亚的中小企业
Thomas Tegethoff1, Ricardo Santa1, Juan Manuel Bucheli2
1Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración-CESA, Bogotá, Colombia.
PloS one
|January 17, 2025
概括
生态创新提高了哥伦比亚中小企业 (SMEs) 的环境和经济社会绩效. 这种可持续的做法提高了资源效率,减少了排放,提高了利能力和工作满意度.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 企业管理 企业管理
- 经济学 经济学 经济学
背景情况:
- 小型和中型企业 (SMEs) 对哥伦比亚经济至关重要,推动创造就业机会和区域发展.
- 了解生态创新在中小企业业绩中的作用,对于可持续的经济增长至关重要.
- 现有的研究往往忽视了生态创新对发展中国家中小企业的多方面的影响.
研究的目的:
- 研究生态创新对哥伦比亚中小企业经济,社会和环境绩效的影响.
- 分析生态创新实践与中小企业部门的关键绩效指标之间的关系.
- 提供实证证据,支持采用生态创新来实现可持续的商业发展.
主要方法:
- 结构方程建模 (SEM) 用于数据分析.
- 通过电子调查收集了来自哥伦比亚568家中小企业的数据.
- 使用定量研究方法来建立统计关系.
主要成果:
- 生态创新对环境绩效具有显著的积极影响,包括资源效率和废物管理.
- 生态创新对经济社会绩效产生积极影响,与提高利能力,产品质量和工作满意度相关.
- 采用生态创新策略与中小企业的整体可持续性之间存在着密切的联系.
结论:
- 生态创新是加强中小企业环境管理和经济社会成功的关键驱动力.
- 调查结果强调了将生态创新纳入可持续发展商业模式的战略重要性.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以探索生态创新在不同经济环境和规模的更广泛影响.
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