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Not All Social Capital Is Equal: Conceptualizing Social Capital Differences in Cities

open access: yesUrban Science, 2023
Social capital is the basis of community-based action and constitutes an important resource for the poor in urban areas. However, social class, age, ethnicity and gender play an important role in shaping social capital outcomes.
Maren Wesselow
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Social Innovation Capital [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Capital, 2002
Current conceptions of how to measure and manage intellectual capital (IC) suffer from a failure to take “social capital” rigorously into account. This is a shortcoming of current thinking in the IC arena. Of particular concern is the absence of “social innovation capital” (SIC) from the scope of leading IC schemes.
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluating the moderating impact of family on the relationship between board independence and corporate social responsibility using propensity score matching

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Business Management, 2020
Purpose: Owing to the voluntary nature of CSR activities, the decision to participate or not could be affected by the motives of corporate directors. The purpose of this research was to investigate whether family involvement in business moderates the ...
Rehana Anwar, Jaleel Ahmed
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Capital Social Cooperativo

open access: yesBoletín de la Asociación Internacional de Derecho Cooperativo, 2005
El capital social está compuesto por las aportaciones de los socios y asociados, tanto obligatorias como voluntarias. Desde un punto de vista contable, se trata de una cifra del pasivo que expresa el valor de una parte de los fondos propios de la ...
Oscar Acera Manero
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The influence of natural disasters and multiple natural disasters on self-harm and suicidal behaviour: findings from a nationally representative cohort study of Australian adolescents

open access: yesSSM: Population Health
Few studies have examined the relationship between exposure to natural hazards and suicide and self-harm in youth. We extend prior research by investigating the association between multiple disasters and the risks of self-harm and suicide longitudinally ...
Ben Edwards   +2 more
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Re-Thinking Social Capital

open access: yes[sic], 2011
The concept of social capital has been used very often in sociological researches over the last two decades. Measuring social capital in civil society, neighborhoods and educational systems is merely a part of its popular usage. Many sociologists tend to
Zlatko Bukač
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Platform capitalism’s social contract

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2022
What kind of social contract underwrites platform capitalism? Based on findings from the Platform Labor research project, I discuss a number of ways in which platform companies are expanding their services and influence by identifying particular societal needs and marketing themselves as efficient solutions to workers, citizens and civil society ...
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Development and social capital [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Studies, 2006
Abstract This paper examines social capital and its relation with economic development. We focus on the role that interpersonal relationships play in social exchange, whether through the market or through the provision of public goods. By facilitating search and trust, social capital can increase the efficiency of social exchange where formal ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capital social, redes sociais e inovações produtivas Social capital, social networks and productive innovations

open access: yesAmbiente & Sociedade, 2008
As experiências de sucesso na estratégia de motivar as populações locais, organizá-las e treiná-las, para a realização de inovações produtivas, revelam que as comunidades onde os indivíduos interagem mais uns com os outros e em que a rede de relações ...
Tereza Ximenes
doaj   +1 more source

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