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How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive methodology for curriculum development, training delivery and certification using learning outcomes and digital badges

open access: yesComputers and Education Open
This paper proposes a comprehensive methodology to implement learning outcomes-based training and assessment, starting with the course planning, followed by the training delivery, and ending with the assessment and recognition of the achieved learning ...
Nadia Catenazzi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The case for cloud service trustmarks and assurance-as-a-service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Cloud computing represents a significant economic opportunity for Europe. However, this growth is threatened by adoption barriers largely related to trust.
Healy, Philip   +5 more
core  

Digital Badging in CANVAS

open access: yesPacific Journal of Technology Enhanced Learning, 2019
‘Badging’ is the awarding of a digital badge that represents an accomplishment, interest or affiliation (Gibson, Ostashewski, Flintoff, Grant, & Knight, 2013). Such badges are awarded and stored online, and may contain metadata to clarify the context and criteria of the awarded badge.
openaire   +2 more sources

Badging digital pathways of learning

open access: yesASCILITE Publications, 2015
Educators worldwide are witnessing a change in thinking concerning digital learning, teaching and assessment resources as well as the theories and practices connected to making claims about learning based on digital evidence. These shifts are occurring as three elements have combined to form new digital pathways for learning: 1.
David Gibson   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Enhanced Dichroic Coloration Through Void‐Particle Induced Interference in Randomly Distributed Cu2O Octahedrons on Glass Substrate

open access: yesLaser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.
In randomly distributed Cu2O octahedron particles on a glass substrate, the absence of particles in certain areas generates a distinct “void‐particle induced interference” phenomenon. This effect results in notable reflection and transmission dichroism, characterized by two reflection peaks within the visible spectrum, but only a single transmission ...
Yaqun Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Badges in Teacher Preparation Programs: Increasing the Effectiveness of English Learners Teaching Skills

open access: yesNalans, 2021
This article examined the effectiveness of English-learner (EL)-focused training that led to earning a digital badge in a federally funded program called Micro-credentialing of English Learner Teaching Skills (MELTS).
Florin Mihai   +4 more
doaj  

Awarding Innovation: An Assessment of the Digital Media and Learning Competition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Increasing availability and accessibility of digital media have changed the ways in which young people learn, socialize, play, and engage in civic life. Seeking to understand how learning environments and institutions should transform to respond to these
Ellen Irie   +3 more
core  

From Social Data Mining to Forecasting Socio-Economic Crisis

open access: yes, 2011
Socio-economic data mining has a great potential in terms of gaining a better understanding of problems that our economy and society are facing, such as financial instability, shortages of resources, or conflicts.
A. Barabasi   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Advancements in 3D Printing of Self‐Healing Polymer Systems

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of the most common 3D printing technologies and summarizes the numerous methods to produce self‐healing materials. The challenges and strategies used to adapt these methods to 3D printing are then highlighted to provide a framework for future research in 3D printing self‐healing polymer systems.
Adam L. Bachmann, Bryan S. Beckingham
wiley   +1 more source

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