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Addressing resource and waste management challenges imposed by COVID-19: An entrepreneurship perspective

This perspective calls for building greater understanding of the role that entrepreneurship plays in addressing the challenges to resource and waste management imposed by COVID-19. We contend that researchers and practitioners need to recognize that entrepreneurs are important change agents who can...

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Autores principales: Neumeyer, Xaver, Ashton, Weslynne S., Dentchev, Nikolay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7365086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32834487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105058
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description This perspective calls for building greater understanding of the role that entrepreneurship plays in addressing the challenges to resource and waste management imposed by COVID-19. We contend that researchers and practitioners need to recognize that entrepreneurs are important change agents who can help in the transition to a more sustainable and circular economy. We present challenges as well as opportunities to address this gap with the goal to foster future research.
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spelling pubmed-73650862020-07-17 Addressing resource and waste management challenges imposed by COVID-19: An entrepreneurship perspective Neumeyer, Xaver Ashton, Weslynne S. Dentchev, Nikolay Resour Conserv Recycl Perspective This perspective calls for building greater understanding of the role that entrepreneurship plays in addressing the challenges to resource and waste management imposed by COVID-19. We contend that researchers and practitioners need to recognize that entrepreneurs are important change agents who can help in the transition to a more sustainable and circular economy. We present challenges as well as opportunities to address this gap with the goal to foster future research. Elsevier B.V. 2020-11 2020-07-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7365086/ /pubmed/32834487 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105058 Text en © 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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