Green Innovation and Future Technology: Engaging Regional SMEs in the Green Economy - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1137479809 ISBN 13: 9781137479808

Publisher: Palgrave Pivot, 2014

Synopsis

This book explores green innovation and future technology skill development within regional small to medium sized enterprises. Notwithstanding the goals of a greener Europe, there has been little debate as to how the skills required to fulfil the goals of sustainable development can be imparted within regions and within rural business communities.

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About the Author

Dr Felicity Kelliher is a Senior Lecturer in Management Studies and a founder and senior researcher with the RIKON research group, School of Business, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland. A Fulbright scholar, Felicity studies small/ micro-firm learning networks and management capability development on a regional basis and has published in various international journals, including the Journal of Tourism Management, the Journal of Business Ethics and the Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Dr Leana Reinl is an Irish Research Council Fellow and a postdoctoral researcher with the RIKON research group, School of Business, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland. Leana's research focuses on small/ micro-firm learning; learning networks and evolving learning communities, she has published in international journals including the Journal of Tourism Management and the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137479809
• ISBN 13: 9781137479808
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 138
• Editor: Kelliher F., Reinl L.