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Immaterial Cost and Production: Maximum Production Cost Level Through Marginal Approach

open access: yesEl-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam, 2020
This paper will discuss about the immaterial costs and production yields at one of the refined sugar factory companies in Makassar, South Sulawesi. The theory is based on the fact that Immaterial is a cost that is almsgiving, meaning costs that are ...
Nur Umaima Wafia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical trial of the Examen and mindfulness within a secular substance use disorder treatment program

open access: yesJournal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 36-54, April 2024.
Abstract The Examen is a 500‐year‐old Jesuit introspective prayer and reflection. Recent research has indicated that it has utility in psychotherapy. This study implemented the Examen as a secular cognitive–behavioral tool in the first longitudinal clinical trial of the intervention with an addiction treatment population, comparing it directly to a ...
Christopher M. Buenrostro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modernization and Traditionalism in Buddhist Almsgiving: The Case of the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu-chi Association in Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2015
This article presents two separate analyses. The first concerns the structure of conversion to the Buddhist Compassion Relief Ciji Association ("Ciji") in economic and sociological terms, arguing that the sudden wealth generated during Taiwan’s period of
Charles B. Jones
doaj   +3 more sources

Refugees from Iraq in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The country of Iraq suffers from war and terrorism on a daily basis. Currently the population of Iraq is approximately 28 million, of whom about 75% are Arab, 17% are Kurds and the remainder mostly Armenians, Assyrians and Turks.
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A typology of disintermediated giving and asking in the non‐profit sector

open access: yesJournal of Philanthropy and Marketing, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2024.
Abstract Disintermediation is the ability to sell products and services directly to consumers without these having to pass or go through a ‘middleman’, such as travel agent or record company. With no product or service to sell to consumers, disintermediation in the non‐profit sector has been conceived as the giving of money directly to beneficiaries ...
Ian MacQuillin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crucial Dimension in Organization Management of Indonesian Islamic Almsgiving (Zakah) Institutions: Insights for Community Economic Empowerment

open access: yesThe South East Asian Journal of Management, 2015
This research analyzed the crucial management dimensions or key elements oforganizations that have been managed as Islamic almsgiving institutions (zakahfunds) in Indonesia.
Sari Viciawati Machdum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Care from the View of Individuals with Cerebral Palsy: Pity, Politics, and Pride

open access: yesHealth &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Throughout history, disability has been understood in different ways: as a curse, a biomedical condition, a societal/political problem, a minority identity, and a social and cultural construction. Disability understandings reflect society’s legislation and the character of social support for people with disability and vice versa.
Olivia Dahl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eritrean Refugees in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Eritrea was once part of Ethiopia, but began a struggle for independence in the 1960s and finally became established as a separate country in 1993. The civil war that preceded the separation lasted for approximately 30 years, beginning while Eritrea was ...
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