Renato J Orsato
Biographic Data
| ID | 2804214 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Renato J Orsato |
| GIVEN NAMES | Renato J |
| FAMILY NAME | Orsato |
| SIGNATURE | ORSATO R J |
| AFFILIATIONS | INSEAD |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0215-9245 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Professional services in the age of platforms
More friends than foes? The impact of automobility-as-a-service on the incumbent automotive industry
This paper examines the scope for network platform business models offering ‘automobility-as-a-service’ to disrupt the existing automotive market and industry. The paper uses three examples (Getaround, BlaBlaCar and Uber) to illustrate distinct versions of the network platform business model concept. Despite expectations that automobility-as-a-service, enabled by digital platforms, may erode the market for new cars and the existing model of indiv…
Social Learning for Anticipatory Adaptation to Climate Change
The literature discussing social learning for Anticipatory Adaptation to Climate Change (AACC) has largely been developed at the societal level of analysis. However, how private companies build resilience and reduce damage to their private goods remains underexplored. Since climate change involves high levels of uncertainty and complexity, companies seeking to proactively adapt to climate change are required to search for specific and nontraditio…
Redesigning the Industrial Ecology of the Automobile
This article explores the potential of industrial ecology to inform the redesign of an existing industry: that which is concerned with the production, sale, and support of automobiles. In so doing, it brings together the concepts embedded in industrial ecology with issues of economic scale, product design or technology, process technology, and the way in which new combinations of these features can result in an alternative structure for the autom…
Radical reformism
According to a specialized research area within environmental sociology - ecological modernization theory - the shift towards seeking to protect the environment constitutes a broadly emergent sociological phenomenon: the radicalization of modernity. The understanding of the fundamentals of such phenomenon is, therefore, crucial for both the practice and theorization of organization and environment . This is the main reason why this paper seeks to…
Radical reformism
According to a specialized research area within environmental sociology - ecological modernization theory - the shift towards seeking to protect the environment constitutes a broadly emergent sociological phenomenon: the radicalization of modernity. The understanding of the fundamentals of such phenomenon is, therefore, crucial for both the practice and theorization of organization and environment . This is the main reason why this paper seeks to…
Redesigning the Industrial Ecology of the Automobile
This article explores the potential of industrial ecology to inform the redesign of an existing industry: that which is concerned with the production, sale, and support of automobiles. In so doing, it brings together the concepts embedded in industrial ecology with issues of economic scale, product design or technology, process technology, and the way in which new combinations of these features can result in an alternative structure for the autom…
Radical reformism
According to a specialized research area within environmental sociology - ecological modernization theory - the shift towards seeking to protect the environment constitutes a broadly emergent sociological phenomenon: the radicalization of modernity. The understanding of the fundamentals of such phenomenon is, therefore, crucial for both the practice and theorization of organization and environment . This is the main reason why this paper seeks to…
Social Learning for Anticipatory Adaptation to Climate Change
The literature discussing social learning for Anticipatory Adaptation to Climate Change (AACC) has largely been developed at the societal level of analysis. However, how private companies build resilience and reduce damage to their private goods remains underexplored. Since climate change involves high levels of uncertainty and complexity, companies seeking to proactively adapt to climate change are required to search for specific and nontraditio…
More friends than foes? The impact of automobility-as-a-service on the incumbent automotive industry
This paper examines the scope for network platform business models offering ‘automobility-as-a-service’ to disrupt the existing automotive market and industry. The paper uses three examples (Getaround, BlaBlaCar and Uber) to illustrate distinct versions of the network platform business model concept. Despite expectations that automobility-as-a-service, enabled by digital platforms, may erode the market for new cars and the existing model of indiv…
Professional services in the age of platforms
Business (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Automotive industry (2 works) · Digital Platforms and Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Environmental Sustainability in Business (2 works) · Industrial organization (2 works) · Knowledge management (2 works) · Marketing (2 works) · Marketing (2 works)