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Business Development Services: A Framework for Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of current practices in the provision of business development services (BDS) to small and microentrepreneurs in developing countries.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Inter-American Development Bank Quarterly Business Review: First Quarter 2022

open access: yes, 2022
The 2022 first quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank\u27s performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and organizational indicators on a quarterly basis to allow ...
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

Organic agriculture and agri-food system democracy: an institutional perspective from Kenya

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The discontent with the undemocratic agricultural food system inspired the emergence of many alternative agri-food systems, including organic agriculture.
Vincent Canwat, Stephen Onakuse
doaj   +1 more source

Direct quantification of waterborne viruses via high-temperature and high-pressure treatment: a simplified nucleic acid extraction-free approach

open access: yesScientific Reports
High-temperature and high-pressure treatment (HTP) is a physical lysis method that enables direct quantification of viral genomes from environmental samples without nucleic acid extraction.
Keita Soda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A University-industry knowledge transfer online education approach via a cloud-based database global solution

open access: yesSmart Learning Environments, 2020
Knowledge sharing between different types of organisations, in this case the University-Industry (U-I) relation, contains barriers related to the differentiation of structure and purpose for each organisation.
Emmanouil Tzavidas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Foreground and Background in Adult Educator Work

open access: yesNew Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adult educators work in a complex ethical environment. The very act of contributing to the learning of another is fraught with moral overtones. In this paper we consider the ethical dimensions of adult educator practice by distinguishing the ethical features of the context or ‘background’ of practice from the ethical capabilities and decision ...
Steven Hodge, Sonal Nakar
wiley   +1 more source

Microenterprise Development Review: Volume 6 : No. 2 : January, 2004

open access: yes, 2004
This issue of the Microenterprise Development Review examines the creation of national apex funds to finance microfinance. An IDB study of second-tier financing programs for microfinance sheds light on the promise and pitfalls of this approach.
Inter-American Development Bank
core   +1 more source

The Development of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Specific Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Conditions: Results of a Consensus Process

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Ambulatory care–sensitive conditions (ACSCs) serve as indicators of access, quality, and performance of the health system. This study aimed to determine rheumatoid arthritis (RA)‐specific ACSCs for use in the evaluation of care system access and quality.
Kara Irwin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stimulating collaboration between human and veterinary health care professionals

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Despite the need to control outbreaks of (emerging) zoonotic diseases and the need for added value in comparative/translational medicine, jointly addressed in the One Health approach [One health Initiative (n.d.a).
Björn G.M. Eussen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping the Social Network Structure and Composition of Black Individuals With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to describe the social networks of Black individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions and understand the clustering of health‐related behaviors to inform future community‐based, peer‐led interventions. Methods We used an adapted Personal Network Survey for Clinical Research (PERSNET) to map the personal social ...
Taussia Boadi   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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