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Competition and Wide Outreach of Microfinance Institutions [PDF]
While the theoretical literature has found that intense competition leads to the poorest borrowers dropping out of the microfinance market, we do not possess sufficient research accumulated for empirical analysis in this field.
KAI, Hisako
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Is It Worth It?: Strategies for Assessing Outreach and Engagement at the Music Library [PDF]
Presentation for the Texas Music Library Association's 2024 meeting on strategies for assessing Music Library outreach. It was presented at Texas Music Library Association 2024 Annual Meeting, October 18-19, 2024 in Dallas ...
Wolski, Kristin A., Sprabary, Meghan
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract The biodiversity crisis demands new approaches to describing and characterising species that can scale beyond the capacity of professional taxonomists alone. Hundreds of millions of specimen images are now openly available, yet almost none carry structured information about the morphology they depict. We present the Descriptron‐GBIF Annotator,
Alex R. Van Dam, Francisco Hita Garcia
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Activities and Outreach in Academic Libraries
What is Outreach? What’s the Difference? – Services VS Activities. What types of activities can academic libraries offer to engage their users? How can academic libraries design activities to attract users?
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Tropical forest canopies host diverse tree and liana assemblages, yet key foliar and reproductive traits needed for taxonomic identification of canopy plants are often difficult to see from the forest floor, creating a bottleneck in inventories.
Etienne Laliberté +26 more
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Injection‐related bacterial infections represent a major but under‐recognised health issue among people who inject drugs (PWID). Harm reduction interventions (HRIs) like needle and syringe programmes (NSP) and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) could mitigate their burden.
Anthony Cousien +7 more
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From Outreach to Equity Innovative Models of Library Policy and Practice
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Foreword -- Part 1 - Services Outside Library Walls -- Part 2 - Outreach inside the Library -- Part 3 - Outreach Using Information Technology -- Part 4 - Technical Services -- Part 5 - Advocacy and Outreach -- Part 6 -
American Library Association, Office for Literacy and Outreach Services. +1 more
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Making Meets Informal Innovation: Formalisation, Access and Openness in Indian Makerspaces
Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Makerspaces and fabrication labs (fablabs) are inclusive and open infrastructures. They democratise access to tools and technologies and facilitate bottom‐up innovation. Research on these spaces thus highlights the importance of openness, community orientation and the ability to foster informal experimentation that these spaces enable. In this
Gautam Sharma
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Technology and Library Users Automation and Outreach: Library Services to Off-Campus Students
International Journal of E-learning and Distance Education, 1992 Library services to students enrolled in off-campus and distance education courses can be improved by using technology currently available. Brandon University's online catalogue, called BuCAT, fits the definition of a "SuperCatalog" in that it does more ...
Richard J. Bazillion, Connie Braun
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Library Outreach: Introducing Campus Childcare Providers to the Academic Library
, 2017 This case study describes a library outreach effort to university staff members employed by the campus child care center. Authors planned an instructional session to introduce child care staff members to library resources, focusing on the curriculum ...
Elaine Thornton, Melissa Maxwell Edwards
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