A carbon-based industry, such as oil refinery, needs to change its business model to achieve a green business. Considering the existing too much data, the modeling procedure is complex. Therefore, combination of the Fuzzy Delphi method and System Dynamics can be considered to cover this complexity. The starting point in this work is literature review of prior studies on the same common topic an...

Global warming, climate change, reduction of natural resources, damage to biodiversity all increase poverty and unemployment, amongst other things. Environmental social problems result from an unconscious lifestyle, excessive production consumption activities. The starting point sustainability originates these environmental that have been increasing. Sustainable development means meeting the ne...

Ever since the branching of sustainable and circular literature on business models late 2000s early 2010´s, academia´s, businesses societies have been experimenting with how to measure green models. Green Business Model design—creating, capturing, delivering, receiving consuming TO BE Models, Reconfiguration—focusing changing AS IS Models into becoming or being Development—focusing tactical par...

The environmental impact of doing business becomes an increasingly relevant aspect for organizations, not only because of legal requirements but also because more customers care about. Most organizations, however, do not have comprehensive knowledge on how to restructure their business processes accordingly. In previous work we proposed green business process patterns that address the environme...

A green environment is a social as well as business issue. Business enterprises, as a large part of the global community, are obliged to make endeavours toward an environmentally sustainable operation that reflects their corporate social responsibility. One of the effective approaches of making business operations more environmental friendly is to undertake business process reengineering with t...

The growth rate of the MAC16 tumour in cachectic animals was significantly enhanced by the hypolipidemic agent bezafibrate, while the growth rate of a histologically similar tumour, the MAC13, which grows without an effect on host body compartments was unaffected. Growth of the MAC16 in vitro was unaffected by bezafibrate, suggesting that it was an in vivo phenomenon only. The stimulatory effec...

The monetized catalyst and impetus for the adoption of Green ICT by business are explored in this paper. For a business to significantly reduce its environmental footprint through the use of Green ICT, a strategic transformation of business is required. Such a transformation includes changes to business models, a redefinition of business processes, a realignment of information exchange, and int...