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After the Great Recession: Law and Economics\u27 Topics of Invention and Arrangement and Tropes of Style [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AFTER THE GREAT RECESSION: LAW AND ECONOMICS’ TOPICS OF INVENTION AND ARRANGEMENT AND TROPES OF STYLE by Michael D. Murray Abstract The Great Recession of 2008 and onward has drawn attention to the American economic and financial system, and has cast a ...
Murray, Michael D.
core   +2 more sources

‘Pre‐Technologies’ and the Lifeworld: Assistive Technologies as ‘Pre‐Technologies’ for Self‐Formation as Freedom

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article identifies assistive technologies (ATs) as ‘pre‐technologies’ mediating access to other technologies for disabled subjects (DSs). The motivation is to show that without ATs, DSs cannot be said to have the same level of access to freedom and self‐forming activities as able‐bodied subjects.
Sarel Marais
wiley   +1 more source

Why Do We Need Humanities? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The article is a philosophical reflection of the current status of the humanities in Slovakia. In many areas of our society there is an evident deficit in humanities-science knowledge, reflected also in parliamentary election results in 2016 and having ...
Švihura, Lukáš
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Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Children and Adolescents with ASD Look at Animals? A Scoping Review

open access: yesChildren
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by interaction and communication differences, entailing visual attention skill specificities. Interactions with animals, such as in animal-assisted interventions or with service dogs, have been shown to be ...
Manon Toutain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethos, enunciação, mídia Semiótica do ethos

open access: yesComunicação Mídia e Consumo, 2008
A noção de etos na Retórica de Aristóteles – a idéia de que qualquer orador cria uma imagem se si próprio através do seu discurso – pode os ajudar a analisar o discurso público de apresentadores, convidados, jornalistas ou políticos no rádio ou na televisão.
openaire   +3 more sources

Reevaluating Sociodemographic Influences on the Collaborative Economy: Fresh Insights for Emerging Business Models in the European Union

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how sociodemographic factors influence engagement with the Collaborative Economy within the European Union, analyzing data from Flash Eurobarometer 467. Employing hierarchical clustering and multiple regression analyses, we explore the perceived advantages of Collaborative Economy participation across diverse demographic ...
Cristina Pérez‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turning the Tables: Leveraging Purpose as a Strategic Advantage for SMEs

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When executed well, purpose can become a transformative force, turning a business into a breakout success. Despite the wave of purpose‐driven businesses in recent years, the concept of purpose remains underdeveloped. Purpose is a core component of business models but is difficult to retrofit into large corporations, which makes it especially ...
Klaus Heine, Glyn Atwal, Sonja Sperber
wiley   +1 more source

From Human Perception of Good Practices to Horse (Equus Caballus) Welfare: Example of Equine-Assisted Activities

open access: yesAnimals
Equine-assisted intervention (EAI) studies deal with clients, whereas very few studies focused on the effects on animals. EAI equids are also submitted to management, which influences their welfare.
Marine Grandgeorge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Niche to Mainstream: A Knowledge Exchange Model for Sustainable Housing Adoption

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As climate change intensifies the demand for sustainable practices, the residential housing sector remains a critical yet underutilized area for promoting energy efficiency. Although consumer awareness is increasing, sustainable and energy‐efficient (SEE) housing continues to occupy a niche market.
Lianne Foti
wiley   +1 more source

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