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A Matter of Survival: Volunteering [PDF]
, 2000 This monograph documents the rich traditions of self-help and civic engagement that are found in America's "tough" communities -- communities most often found in the inner city, where resources are scarce and where it is difficult to live and to raise a ...
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.By mimicking the ion‐accelerating effect of ion channel receptors in neuron membranes, a biomaterials‐based ionic hydrogel (BIH) is developed, which offers a high ionic conductivity of 7.04 S m−1, outperforming conventional chitosan, cellulose, agarose, starch, and gelatin based ionic hydrogels.
Baojin Chen +7 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A nanobiosensor for fast and simultaneous determination of sweat glucose and ethanol is presented. Deposited oxidase enzymes consume oxygen in the presence of the substrates, and co‐deposited palladium nanoclusters catalyze the electrochemical oxygen reduction, basis of the detection.
Alejandro Rodríguez‐Penedo +3 more
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Internal marketing for engaging employees on the corporate responsibility journey
Intangible Capital, 2012 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore whether internal marketing could be a powerful tool for engaging employees on the corporate responsibility journey.Design/methodology/approach: In the absence of empirical work linking internal marketing ...
Isabel Sanchez-Hernandez, David Grayson
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VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT IN ROMANIA - AN EMERGING PRACTICE [PDF]
Volunteering is a social practice still rare in Romania, despite the fact that it is an important component of non-governmental organizations; there are types of public organizations based on the contribution of volunteers and voluntary corporate ...
Razvan ANDRONIC
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Percutaneous prosthetic venous valves are fabricated by embedding stents in an electrospun matrix that extends luminally to form leaflets. The design shields leaflets from hyperplastic cells, isolates struts from blood contact, and avoids discrete anchoring points.
Dario Arcuti +6 more
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Giving In Numbers: 2014 Edition [PDF]
, 2014 Developed by CECP, in association with The Conference Board, 'Giving in Numbers: 2014 Edition' is based on data from 261 companies, including 62 of the largest 100 companies in the Fortune 500.
Michael Stroik
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Metamaterial Antennas Enhance MRI of the Eye and Occipital Brain
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A radiofrequency antenna platform comprising planar and bend configurations is developed, incorporating structurally integrated epsilon‐negative metamaterial unit cells to enhance MRI. These antennas enable high‐resolution in vivo human MRI of the eye, orbit, and occipital brain. Comprehensive validation, including simulations, phantom experiments, SAR,
Nandita Saha +14 more
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Corporate volunteering of employees as a tool to influence the reputation of a commercial bank
Путеводитель предпринимателяCorporate social responsibility (CSR) in commercial banks plays an important role in improving their reputation, increasing employee engagement and developing corporate culture. The article examines the key features of CSR programs of commercial banks in
A. A. Gorsky, Yu. I. Donskova
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Impact of Corporate Volunteers’ Participation in Volunteer Tourism
International Journal of Social Sciences and Artistic InnovationsSustainable development has become the focus and goal of governments around the world. In the past, economic development was the primary goal, which has caused serious environmental and social problems and has threatened the safety of mankind and its descendants.
Hsuan-Ling Chen, Hsi-Lin Liu, Jen-Yi Lu
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