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Enhancing competitiveness and sustainability in Spanish agriculture: The role of technological innovation and corporate social responsibility

Emilio Abad‐Segura, Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz, Ana Batlles‐delaFuente, Luis Jesús Belmonte Ureña · 2024 · Business Strategy & Development

Summary. Spanish agricultural firms that adopt sustainable technological innovations—particularly precision agriculture and smart livestock management—achieve better corporate social responsibility outcomes by using resources more efficiently and reducing environmental harm. However, regional differences exist based on local economic resources, infrastructure, and policy support. The study shows that combining technological innovation with corporate social responsibility strategies strengthens both sustainability and competitiveness, and calls for targeted policies to help lagging regions.

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Abad‐Segura, E., Castillo‐Díaz, F. J., Batlles‐delaFuente, A., & Ureña, L. J. B.. (2024). Enhancing competitiveness and sustainability in Spanish agriculture: The role of technological innovation and corporate social responsibility. Business Strategy & Development. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsd2.70021

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DOI
10.1002/bsd2.70021
Countries
Spain
Regions
Europe
Categories
agtech, policy, climate-and-environment
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2026-04-28