‘Circular patents’ and dynamic capabilities: new insights for patenting in a circular economy

References

• Aaldering, Lukas Jan, Jens Leker, and Chie Hoon Song. 2019. “Competition or Collaboration? Analysis of Technological Knowledge Ecosystem Within the Field of Alternative Powertrain Systems: A Patent-Based Approach.” Journal of Cleaner Production 212: 362–371. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.12.047.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ahmad, Bashir, Imran Shafique, Ahmad Qammar, Mehmet Ercek, and Masood Nawaz Kalyar. 2022. “Prompting Green Product and Process Innovation: Examining the Effects of Green Transformational Leadership and Dynamic Capabilities.” Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 1–13. doi:10.1080/09537325.2022.2071692.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Albino, Vito, Lorenzo Ardito, Rosa Maria Dangelico, and Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli. 2014. “Understanding the Development Trends of Low-Carbon Energy Technologies: A Patent Analysis.” Applied Energy 135 (1): 836–854. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.08.012.
   Google Scholar
• Aldieri, Luigi, Fabio Carlucci, Andrea Cirà, Giuseppe Ioppolo, and Concetto Paolo Vinci. 2019. “Is Green Innovation an Opportunity or a Threat to Employment? An Empirical Analysis of Three Main Industrialized Areas: The USA, Japan and Europe.” Journal of Cleaner Production 214: 758–766. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.01.016.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Altuntas, Serkan, Turkay Dereli, and Andrew Kusiak. 2015. “Forecasting Technology Success Based on Patent Data.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 96: 202–214. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2015.03.011.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aragon-Correa, Juan Alberto, and Dante I. Leyva-de la Hiz. 2016. “The Influence of Technology Differences on Corporate Environmental Patents: A Resource-Based Versus an Institutional View of Green Innovations.” Business Strategy and the Environment 25 (6): 421–434. doi:10.1002/bse.1885.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aranda-Usón, Alfonso, Pilar Portillo-Tarragona, Luz María Marín-Vinuesa, and Sabina Scarpellini. 2019. “Financial Resources for the Circular Economy : A Perspective from Businesses.” Sustainability 11 (888): 1–23. doi:10.3390/su11030888.
   Google Scholar
• Ardito, Lorenzo, Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli, and Claudia Ghisetti. 2019. “The Impact of Public Research on the Technological Development of Industry in the Green Energy Field.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 144: 25–35. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2019.04.007.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Asensio, Eloy, César Medina, Moisés Frías, and María Isabel Sánchez de Rojas. 2020. “Fired Clay-Based Construction and Demolition Waste as Pozzolanic Addition in Cements. Design of New Eco-Efficient Cements.” Journal of Cleaner Production 265. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121610.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bae, Hee Sung. 2017. “The Effect of Environmental Capabilities on Environmental Strategy and Environmental Performance of Korean Exporters for Green Supply Chain Management.” Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics 33 (3): 167–176. doi:10.1016/j.ajsl.2017.09.006.
   Google Scholar
• Bagozzi, R. P., and Y. Yi. 1988. “On the Evaluation of Structural Equation Models.” Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science 16 (1): 74–94. doi:10.1007/BF02723327.
   Google Scholar
• Barney, Jay B. 1991. “Firm Resources and Sustained Competitive Advantage.” Journal of Management 17 (1): 99–120. doi:10.1177/014920639101700108.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Battagello, Franco Maria, Livio Cricelli, and Michele Grimaldi. 2019. “Prioritization of Strategic Intangible Assets in Make/Buy Decisions.” Sustainability 11 (5): 1–25. doi:10.3390/su11051267.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cainelli, Giulio, Alessio D’Amato, and Massimiliano Mazzanti. 2020. “Resource Efficient Eco-Innovations for a Circular Economy: Evidence from EU Firms.” Research Policy 49 (1): 103827. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2019.103827.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Calik, E., and F. Bardudeen. 2016. “A Measurement Scale to Evaluate Sustainable Innovation Performance in Manufacturing Organizations.” Procedia CIRP 40: 449–454. doi:10.1016/j.procir.2016.01.091.
   Google Scholar
• Cecere, Grazia, Nicoletta Corrocher, Cédric Gossart, and Muge Ozman. 2014. “Technological Pervasiveness and Variety of Innovators in Green ICT: A Patent-Based Analysis.” Research Policy 43 (10): 1827–1839. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2014.06.004.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chassagnon, Virgile, and Naciba Haned. 2015. “The Relevance of Innovation Leadership for Environmental Benefits: A Firm-Level Empirical Analysis on French Firms.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 91: 194–207. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2014.02.012.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Corona, Blanca, Li Shen, Denise Reike, Jesús Rosales Carreón, and Ernst Worrell. 2019. “Towards Sustainable Development Through the Circular Economy – A Review and Critical Assessment on Current Circularity Metrics.” Resources, Conservation and Recycling 151: 104498. doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.104498.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Daddi, Tiberio, Niccolò Maria Todaro, Maria Rosa De Giacomo, and Marco Frey. 2018. “A Systematic Review of the Use of Organization and Management Theories in Climate Change Studies.” Business Strategy and the Environment 27 (4): 456–474. doi:10.1002/bse.2015.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• David, Bertrand, Rene Chalon, and Chuantao Yin. 2016. “Collaborative Systems & Shared Economy (Uberization): Principles & Case Study.” In 2016 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems, CTS 2016, 57–63. doi:10.1109/cts.2016.0029.
   Google Scholar
• Ding, Ma. 2014. “Supply Chain Collaboration toward Eco-Innovation: An SEM Analysis of the Inner Mechanism.” In Proceedings of 2014 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, SOLI 2014, 129–34. doi:10.1109/SOLI.2014.6960706.
   Google Scholar
• Dixon, Sarah, Klaus Meyer, and Marc Day. 2014. “Building Dynamic Capabilities of Adaptation and Innovation: A Study of Micro-Foundations in a Transition Economy.” Long Range Planning 47 (4): 186–205. doi:10.1016/j.lrp.2013.08.011.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• European Commission. 2018. “A European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy COM(2018) 28 Final.” Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. Vol. SWD. doi:10.1021/acs.est.7b02368.
   Google Scholar
• García-Muiña, Fernando E., and Rocío González-Sánchez. 2017. “Absorptive Routines and International Patent Performance.” Business Research Quartely 20 (2): 96–111. doi:10.1016/j.brq.2017.04.002.
   Google Scholar
• Ghisetti, Claudia, and Federico Pontoni. 2015. “Investigating Policy and R&D Effects on Environmental Innovation: A Meta-Analysis.” Ecological Economics 118: 57–66. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.07.009.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gitelman, Lazar, Elena Magaril, Mikhail Kozhevnikov, and Elena Cristina Rada. 2019. “Rational Behavior of an Enterprise in the Energy Market in a Circular Economy.” Resources 8: 2. doi:10.3390/resources8020073.
   Google Scholar
• Hair, Joe F., Christian M. Ringle, and Marko Sarstedt. 2011. “PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet.” The Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice 19 (2): 139–152. doi:10.2753/MTP1069-6679190202.
   Google Scholar
• Halila, Fawzi, and Jonas Rundquist. 2011. “The Development and Market Success of Eco-Innovations: A Comparative Study of Eco-Innovations and ‘Other’ Innovations in Sweden.” European Journal of Innovation Management 14 (3): 278–302. doi:10.1108/14601061111148807.
   Google Scholar
• Hayduk, Leslie A. 1987. Structural Equation Modeling with LISREL: Essentials and Advances. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Herrero-Luna, Sonia, Marta Ferrer-Serrano, and María Pilar Latorre-Martínez. 2022. “Circular Economy and Innovation: A Systematic Literature Review.” Central European Business Review 11 (1): 65–84. doi:10.18267/j.cebr.275.
   Google Scholar
• Higgins, Brian W. 2003. “Adding Business Value: A Strategy for Identifying and Patenting Environmental-Related Inventions and Avoiding Patent Infringement.” Business Strategy and the Environment 12 (2): 118–128. doi:10.1002/bse.349.
   Google Scholar
• Horbach, Jens. 2008. “Determinants of Environmental Innovation-New Evidence from German Panel Data Sources.” Research Policy 37 (1): 163–173. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2007.08.006.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Huang, Kuo Feng, and Tsung Chi Cheng. 2015. “Determinants of Firms’ Patenting or Not Patenting Behaviors.” Journal of Engineering and Technology Management 36: 52–77. doi:10.1016/j.jengtecman.2015.05.003.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Iñigo, Edurne A., and Laura Albareda. 2016. “Understanding Sustainable Innovation as a Complex Adaptive System: A Systemic Approach to the Firm.” Journal of Cleaner Production. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.03.036.
   Google Scholar
• Kapp, K. William. 1965. “Economic Development in a New Perspective: Existential Minima and Substantive Rationality.” Kyklos 18 (1): 49–79. doi:10.1111/j.1467-6435.1965.tb02471.x.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Katz Gerro, Tally, and Jordi López Sintas. 2019. “Mapping Circular Economy Activities in the European Union: Patterns of Implementation and Their Correlates in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.” Business Strategy and the Environment 28 (1): 485–496. doi:10.1002/bse.2259.
   Google Scholar
• Khan, Owais, Tiberio Daddi, and Fabio Iraldo. 2020. “Microfoundations of Dynamic Capabilities: Insights from Circular Economy Business Cases.” Business Strategy and the Environment 29 (3): 1479–1493. doi:10.1002/bse.2447.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kiefer, Christoph P., Pablo del Río, and Javier Carrillo-Hermosilla. 2021. “On the Contribution of Eco-Innovation Features to a Circular Economy: A Microlevel Quantitative Approach.” Business Strategy and the Environment 30 (4): 1531–1547. doi:10.1002/bse.2688.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kim, Jeeeun, and Sungjoo Lee. 2015. “Patent Databases for Innovation Studies: A Comparative Analysis of USPTO, EPO, JPO and KIPO.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 92: 332–345. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2015.01.009.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kristoffersen, Eivind, Patrick Mikalef, Fenna Blomsma, and Jingyue Li. 2021. “The Effects of Business Analytics Capability on Circular Economy Implementation, Resource Orchestration Capability, and Firm Performance.” International Journal of Production Economics 239: 108205. doi:10.1016/j.ijpe.2021.108205.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuzma, Edson Luis, Simone Sehnem, Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour, and Lucila M.S. Campos. 2022. “Circular Economy Indicators and Levels of Innovation: An Innovative Systematic Literature Review.” International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management 71 (3): 952–980. doi:10.1108/IJPPM-10-2020-0549.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marín-Vinuesa, Luz María, Pilar Portillo-Tarragona, and Sabina Scarpellini. 2021. “Firms’ Capabilities Management for Waste Patents in a Circular Economy.” International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 1–24. doi:10.1108/ijppm-08-2021-0451.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marín-Vinuesa, Luz María, Sabina Scarpellini, Pilar Portillo-Tarragona, and José M. Moneva. 2020. “The Impact of Eco-Innovation on Performance Through the Measurement of Financial Resources and Green Patents.” Organization & Environment 33 (2): 285–310. doi:10.1177/1086026618819103.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marrucci, Luca, Fabio Iannone, Tiberio Daddi, and Fabio Iraldo. 2021. “Antecedents of Absorptive Capacity in the Development of Circular Economy Business Models of Small and Medium Enterprises.” Business Strategy and the Environment 31 (1): 532–544. doi:10.1002/bse.2908.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Momete, Daniela Cristina. 2020. “A Unified Framework for Assessing the Readiness of European Union Economies to Migrate to a Circular Modelling.” Science of the Total Environment 718: 137375. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137375.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Motohashi, Kazuyuki, and Shingo Muramatsu. 2012. “Examining the University Industry Collaboration Policy in Japan: Patent Analysis.” Technology in Society 34 (2): 149–162. doi:10.1016/j.techsoc.2012.02.006.
   Google Scholar
• Mousavi, Seyedesmaeil, Bart Bossink, and Mario van Vliet. 2018. “Dynamic Capabilities and Organizational Routines for Managing Innovation Towards Sustainability.” Journal of Cleaner Production 203: 224–239. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.215.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Narayan, Rumy, and Annika Tidström. 2020. “Tokenizing Coopetition in a Blockchain for a Transition to Circular Economy.” Journal of Cleaner Production 263. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121437.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pacheco, Diego Augusto de Jesus, Carla Schwengber ten Caten, Carlos Fernando Jung, Helena Victorovna Guitiss Navas, and Virgílio Antônio Cruz-Machado. 2018. “Eco-Innovation Determinants in Manufacturing SMEs from Emerging Markets: Systematic Literature Review and Challenges.” Journal of Engineering and Technology Management 48: 44–63. doi:10.1016/j.jengtecman.2018.04.002.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ponta, Linda, Gloria Puliga, and Raffaella Manzini. 2021. “A Measure of Innovation Performance: The Innovation Patent Index.” Management Decision 59 (13): 73–98. doi:10.1108/MD-05-2020-0545.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Portillo-Tarragona, Pilar, Sabina Scarpellini, Jose Moneva, Jesus Valero-Gil, and Alfonso Aranda-Usón. 2018. “Classification and Measurement of the Firms’ Resources and Capabilities Applied to Eco-Innovation Projects from a Resource-Based View Perspective.” Sustainability 10 (9): 3161. doi:10.3390/su10093161.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Przychodzen, Wojciech, Dante I. Leyva-de la Hiz, and Justyna Przychodzen. 2019. “First-Mover Advantages in Green Innovation—Opportunities and Threats for Financial Performance: A Longitudinal Analysis.” Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 1–19. doi:10.1002/csr.1809.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ribeiro, Barbara, and Philip Shapira. 2020. “Private and Public Values of Innovation: A Patent Analysis of Synthetic Biology.” Research Policy 49 (1): 103875. doi:10.1016/j.respol.2019.103875.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ringle, C. M., S. Wende, and J. M. Decker. 2015. “Smart PLS 3.” SmartPLS GmbH. doi:10.15358/9783800644377_564.
   Google Scholar
• Rodriguez, Jorge A., and Frank Wiengarten. 2017. “The Role of Process Innovativeness in the Development of Environmental Innovativeness Capability.” Journal of Cleaner Production 142 (4): 2423–2434. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.11.033.
   Google Scholar
• Sánchez-Alegría, Santiago, Fermín Lizarraga-Dalloa, and Luz María Marín-Vinuesa. 2021. “Is Quality Management a Competitive Advantage? A Study After the Spanish Financial Crisis in the Furniture Industry.” Total Quality Management and Business Excellence 0 (0): 1–22. doi:10.1080/14783363.2021.1954899.
   Google Scholar
• Scarpellini, Sabina. 2022. “Social Impacts of a Circular Business Model: An Approach from a Sustainability Accounting and Reporting Perspective.” Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management 29 (3): 646–656. doi:10.1002/csr.2226.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scarpellini, Sabina, Pilar Portillo-Tarragona, and Luz Maria Marin-Vinuesa. 2019. “Green Patents: A Way to Guide the Eco-Innovation Success Process?” Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración 32 (2): 225–243. doi:10.1108/arla-07-2017-0233.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scarpellini, Sabina, Jesus Valero-Gil, José M. Moneva, and Michele Andreaus. 2020. “Environmental Management Capabilities for a Circular Eco-Innovation.” Business Strategy and the Environment 29 (5): 1850–1864. doi:10.1002/bse.2472.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sehnem, Simone, A. Adriane, Farias S.L. de Queiroz, Susana Carla Farias Pereira, Gabriel dos Santos Correia, and Edson Kuzma. 2022. “Circular Economy and Innovation: A Look from the Perspective of Organizational Capabilities.” Business Strategy and the Environment 31 (1): 236–250. doi:10.1002/bse.2884.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smol, Marzena, Joanna Kulczycka, and Anna Avdiushchenko. 2017. “Circular Economy Indicators in Relation to Eco-Innovation in European Regions.” Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 19 (3): 669–678. doi:10.1007/s10098-016-1323-8.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Suchek, Nathalia, Cristina I. Fernandes, Sascha Kraus, Matthias Filser, and Helena Sjögrén. 2021. “Innovation and the Circular Economy: A Systematic Literature Review.” Business Strategy and the Environment 30 (8): 3686–3702. doi:10.1002/bse.2834.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sun, Yamei, Yonglong Lu, Tieyu Wang, Hua Ma, and Guizhen He. 2008. “Pattern of Patent-Based Environmental Technology Innovation in China.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 75 (7): 1032–1042. doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2007.09.004.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Teece, David J, Gary Pisano, and Amy Shuen. 1997. “Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Management.” Strategic Management Journal 18 (7): 509–533. doi:10.1002/(Sici)1097-0266(199708)18:7<509::Aid-Smj882>3.0.Co;2-Z.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vuţă, Mariana, Mihai Vuţă, Adrian Enciu, and Sorin Iulian Cioaca. 2018. “Assessment of the Circular Economy’s Impact in the Eu Economic Growth.” Amfiteatru Economic 20 (48): 248–261. doi:10.24818/EA/2018/48/248.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang, Yixuan, Bowen Jiang, and Yukihiro Wakuta. 2022. “How Digital Platform Leaders Can Foster Dynamic Capabilities Through Innovation Processes: The Case of Taobao.” Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. doi:10.1080/09537325.2022.2050690.
   Google Scholar
• Yin, Jingyu, and Dan Wang. 2021. “Dynamic Evaluation of Green Innovation Efficiency of Patent-Intensive Industries: Evidence from the New Equipment Manufacturing.” Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. doi:10.1080/09537325.2021.1963428.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar