Unpacking the circular economy: A problematizing review
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چکیده
Transitioning to a circular economy (CE) model has been proposed solve many grand environmental challenges. While research on CE extensively reviewed, less is known about the implicit underlying assumptions of this work. Understanding these critical as they typically go unchallenged yet play significant role in shaping fields. In paper we conduct problematizing review critically analyse and make explicit in-house, root metaphor ideological that inform framing CE. Firstly, demonstrate various in-house CE, such an emphasis business case for relationship between corporate sustainability. Secondly, include circularity industrial relationships resembling biological metabolisms. Finally, dominant assumptions-neoliberalism ecological modernization-guide scholarly thinking growth, consumption profit maximization. Based our analysis drawing ongoing debates within broader studies, suggest new agendas future research. We contribute growing literature business, management organization studies by identifying may be misleading or limiting research, well conversations challenges discussing implications how solutions are framed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Management Reviews
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1468-2370', '1460-8545']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12329