Operationalizing Industrial Ecology in the Waste Sector : : Roles and Tactics for Circular Value Innovation.

• Superior document: Linköping Studies in Science and Technology. Dissertations Series ; v.1856
• Author: Aid, Graham.
• Place / Publishing House: Linköping : : Linkopings Universitet,, 2017.; {copy}2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Linköping Studies in Science and Technology. Dissertations Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (99 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Appended Papers -- Contribution to the Papers -- Definition of Key Terms -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction, Aim, and Research Questions -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Aim and Research Questions -- 1.3 Thesis Outline -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Industrial Ecology -- 2.2 Industrial Symbiosis -- 2.3 Business Strategy and Development - From Visions to Tactics -- 2.4 The Swedish WM Sector -- 3 Research Framework, Studies, and Methods -- 3.2 Study Approach -- 3.3 Summary of the Appended Papers and Their Methods -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Key Findings of the Studies -- 4.2 Novel Roles for WM Organizations -- 4.3 Capacities to Overcome Barriers to Inter-Organizational Roles -- 4.4 Capacities to Perform New Roles -- 4.8 Value Chain Collaboration Tactics -- 5 Discussion and Reflection -- 5.1 Approaching Novel Roles -- 5.2 Approaching Tactics For The Roles -- 5.3 Reflections on Efficiency and Effectivity in Resource Management -- 5.4 Revisiting the Research Approach -- 5.5 Future Research -- 6 Conclusions -- References.