Browsing by Author "Abuzeinab, Amal"
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Barriers to MNEs green business models in the UK construction sector: An ISM analysis
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed; Qadri, Asim (Article)The environmental and economic benefits of green business models (GBMs) are considerable if current barriers can be identified and ways of overcoming them developed. In this study, barriers to GBMs are identified by ... -
Bottle House: A case study of Transdisciplinary research for tackling global challenges
Whitehead, Timothy; Abuzeinab, Amal; Adefila, Arinola; Akinola, Yewande; Anafi, Fatai; Farukh, Farukh; Jegede, Oluyemi; Kandan, K.; Kim, Boksun; Mosugu, Emmanuel; Oyinlola, M. A. (Article)Globalisation has brought a number of challenges to the fore, particularly those problems which require collaboration, innovation and capability development between nations. There are some complex issues piquing the attention ... -
Bottle House: Utilising Appreciative Inquiry to develop a user Acceptance model
Adefila, Arinola; Abuzeinab, Amal; Whitehead, Timothy; Oyinlola, M. A. (Article)This paper develops a novel user-acceptance model for circular solutions to housing design. The model has been systematically developed from a case study of an upcycled plastic bottle building in a low-income community ... -
Business model reconfiguration in green construction: A theoretical perspective
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)Business models describe the business logic of a particular company and green business model is when a company changes part(s) of its business model and thereby both captures economic value and reduces the ecological ... -
A conceptual green business model for construction companies: An empirical evaluation
Abuzeinab, Amal (Conference)Construction companies are being challenged to adopt a greener approach to meet client needs and to gain or sustain business competiveness with the phenomenon like green market growing. However, the relation between ... -
Emergence of the business models in the building and construction literature
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)Business models play a key role on successful businesses since they describe how an organisation creates and delivers value for its customers and subsequently captures value. A good business model can separate a company ... -
Green business models and organisational changes: Lessons from the UK construction sector
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)Green business models (GBMs) can support green growth because they are based on green value creation and capture with emphasis on clients role. However, GBMs require substantial investment and strong change capabilities. ... -
Green business models in the construction sector: An analysis of outcomes and benefits
Abuzeinab, Amal; Qadri, Asim; Kulonda, D.; Arif, Mohammed (Article)Purpose – The call to examine green business models (GBMs) in the construction sector has been growing louder because they represent the logic of green value creation and capture. The aim is to identify benefits of GBMs ... -
Green business models in the UK construction sector: Empirical study
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed; Thompson, W. (Conference)A business model is considered to be green when a business changes part(s) of its business model and thereby both captures economic value and provides environmental improvement. The aim of this paper is to explore how ... -
Green business models transformation: Evidence from the UK construction sector
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed; Kulonda, D.; Awuzie, B. (Article)Purpose – Sustainability has the potential to bring enormous benefits to our built environment. To release this potential, a change in business models is required. Green business models (GBMs) transformation is investigated ... -
Modelling Organisational Factors Influencing Sustainable Development Implementation Performance in Higher Education Institutions: An Interpretative Structural Modelling (ISM) Approach
Abuzeinab, Amal; Awuzie, Bankole Osita (Article)Globally, higher education institutions (HEIs) have continued to record varied sustainable development (SD) implementation performances. This variance has been attributed to the presence of certain organisational factors. ... -
Overcoming Barriers to Green Business Models in the UK Construction Industry
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)The environmental potential for green business models is considerable if current barriers can be identified and ways of overcoming them developed. Barriers to green business models are investigated by conducting a qualitative ... -
A review of sustainable business models and strategic sustainable development
Small-Warner, Kaie; Abuzeinab, Amal; Taki, A. H. (Conference)This paper summarizes sustainable business models by addressing definitions, archetypes and assessments. It then summarizes the framework for strategic sustainable development to highlight its systematic, scientific and ... -
Stakeholder engagement: A green business model indicator
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)Green business models have the potential to deliver a much better performance compared to the conventional business models in this age of sustainability. Stakeholder engagement is considered one of the key elements to help ... -
Sustainable Construction Capabilities: A Local Authority Perspective
Abuzeinab, Amal; Arif, Mohammed (Conference)The emerging trend of climate change adaptation in the construction industry has raised the need to identify the sustainability requirements of the construction industry. Considering sustainability has the potential to ... -
Understanding sustainability through Bradford affordable housing lens
Abuzeinab, Amal; Oltean-Dumbrava, V.; Dickens, D. (Conference)Sustainability has gained momentum in recent years due to natural threats and government regulations with housing sector being at the centre of this debate. Affordable housing providers frequently face a dilemma of delivering ...