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Business Model Innovation for Sustainability. Highlights from the Tourism and Hospitality Industry

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  • Angelo Presenza

    (Department of Economic, University of Molise, Via Francesco De Sanctis, 1, 86100 Campobasso, Italy)

  • Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli

    (Department of Mechanics, Mathematics & Management, Polytechnic University of Bari, Via Amendola, 126/b, 70126 Bari, Italy)

  • Angelo Natalicchio

    (Department of Mechanics, Mathematics & Management, Polytechnic University of Bari, Via Amendola, 126/b, 70126 Bari, Italy)

Abstract
In this paper, we introduce the themes addressed and the approaches used in this Special Issue to investigate the relationship between business model innovation and sustainability in the hospitality and tourism industry. After presenting the topics under investigation, we briefly discuss how the articles in the collection allow to unveil firms’ approaches used to innovate their business model focusing upon sustainable practices and goals. Therefore, by offering multiple perspectives of analysis, this Issue increases our comprehension and understanding of which sustainable strategies companies may adopt to compete in the tourism and hospitality sector.

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  • Angelo Presenza & Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli & Angelo Natalicchio, 2019. "Business Model Innovation for Sustainability. Highlights from the Tourism and Hospitality Industry," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(1), pages 1-5, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:11:y:2019:i:1:p:212-:d:194770
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