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Happy to announce a joint BMC–NBM Conference Special Issue in the Journal of Business Models, linked to the Business Models Conference (BMC) and the NBM International Conference on New Business Models (NBM) 2026 🎉📣

This Special Issue is being developed collaboratively with the NBM community, in coordination with the BMC community, with a clear ambition: strengthening dialogue and integration between the two scholarly communities 🤝📚

Submissions originating from each conference will be handled through dedicated editorial review tracks, under the responsibility of the respective conference organizers and conference board members 🧑‍💼📝

• NBM@REYKJAVÍK 2025 (conference proceedings): Global challenges – local responses: SCALING UP LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATIONS AND BUSINESS MODELS TO ADRESS THE SDG:S

• NBM@REYKJAVÍK 2025 (BOOK OF ABSTRACTS): Global challenges – local responses: SCALING UP LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATIONS AND BUSINESS MODELS TO ADRESS THE SDG:S

• NBM@sansebastian 2024 (book of abstracts): SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS FOR THE DIGITAL, GREEN AND INCLUSIVE TRANSITION

• NBM@sansebastian 2024 (conference proceedings): SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS FOR THE DIGITAL, GREEN AND INCLUSIVE TRANSITION

• NBM@MAASTRICHT 2023: building partnerships for more sustainable, resilient and regenerative business models”

• NBM@ROME 2022: “Sustainable Business Model Challenges:  Economic Recovery and Digital Transformation”

• NBM@HALMSTAD 2021: “New Business Models IN A DECADE OF ACTION - Sustainable, EVIDENCE-BASED, Inclusive”

• NBM@Nijmegen 2020: “New Business Models - Sustainable, Circular, Inclusive”

• NBM@Berlin 2019: “New Business Models for Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Transformation”

• NBM@Graz 2017: “Exploring a Changing View on Organizing Value Creation: Developing New Business Models”

• NBM@Toulouse 2016: “New Business Models – Exploring a Changing View on Organizing Value Creation”

• Journal of Cleaner Production: Special Issue on Assessing and forecasting the sustainability impact of new ventures (2022)

• INternational Journal of Innovation Management: “Special Issue on Managing Values for Innovation – Cases, Methods, and Theories” (2021)

• Organization and Environment: “The Organizational Dynamics of Business Models for Sustainability” (2021)

• Journal of Business Models: "Fostering Multi- and Interdisciplinary Business Model Research" (2020)

• Business & Society: “Collaborative Cross-Sector Business Models for Sustainability” (2020)

• JOurnal of business models: Sustainable value creation through business models (2020)

• Business Strategy and the Environment: “Business Models for the Circular Economy: Opportunities and Challenges” (2019)

• Journal of Business Models: “Sustainable value creation through business models” (2019)

• Journal of Cleaner Production: ”Embracing the Variety of Sustainable Business Models” (2018)

• Organization & Environment: “Business Models for Sustainability – Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Transformation” (2016)

• Sustainable Business Model Design - 45 Patterns (Lüdeke-Freund, Breuer & Massa, 2022)

• Organizing for Sustainability: A Guide to Developing New Business Models (Jonker & Faber, 2021)

• Business Models for Sustainability Transitions (Aagaard, Lüdeke-Freund & Wells, 2021)

• Organising for the Circular Economy: A workbook for developing Circular Business Models (Jonker, Kothman, Faber, Montenegro Navarro, 2018)

• Closing the value Cycle: results of the 2016-2017 Dutch national survey on business models for the circular economy (Jonker, Stegeman, Faber, Kothman, & Brennan, 2018)