The relationship between a sustainable mindset and organizational performance : A multiple case study in the Dutch and Swedish organic food sector

Background The world is facing difficulties in terms of environmental, social and economic sustainability. Sustainability in the food industry is especially important, as food production exceeds planetary limits, resulting in a need for the food industry to embrace sustainable business practices and face the growing pressure to account for externalities. However, what drives leaders to embrace sustainability? Scholars have only just started to emphasize the importance of the mindset of leaders. A sustainable mindset strongly influences an organization and its strategy, and could thus potential... Mehr ...