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Cooperation of the Commune and Parish in Poland in XXI Century as the Implementation of Community Activities

open access: yesReligions
The commune and the parish are units of two divisions: government and church administration. Both were created for the better functioning of structures and the implementation of central activities: government and the mission of the Church.
Dorota Tokarska
doaj   +1 more source

The Meta-analysis of Bibliometrics Research and Exploration of Altmetrics for Social Enterprise Literatures

open access: yesTūzī yǔ dàng’àn xuékān, 2019
Social enterprise (social entrepreneurship) is a new field that combines non-profit with for-profit organizational features. It develops innovative methods and strategies to improve profit for the purpose of creating and maintaining social value.
Yuan-Ho Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Enterprise and entrepreneurship education: Towards a comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose - This paper states the case for adopting a comparative method of analysis to the study of enterprise education. Adopting a comparative approach can provide fresh insights and opportunities for researching from different perspectives. It develops
Brian Jones   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Photocatalytic Water Splitting on the Lunar Surface: Prospects for In Situ Resource Utilization

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
Water has been found in craters on the moon nearby locations which are illuminated >80% of the time. Photocatalysis uses energy from sunlight to drive chemical reactions such as water splitting to produce oxygen and hydrogen. It is a scalable technology that requires lighter equipment and utilizes resources available on the moon. ABSTRACT The discovery
Ranjani Kalyan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social enterprise: an appropriate model for a child and youth care organisation?

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2015
This article charts the journey of Kibble, from one of Scotland's oldest child and youth care charities, to an award-winning social enterprise. It explores the definition and history of social enterprise and how Kibble created a Victorian blended income ...
Graham Bell, Lesley Fuller
doaj   +1 more source

Aquaponics and Social Enterprise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
AbstractThis chapter presents some examples of recent initiatives by social enterprises using aquaponics. Aquaponics offers an innovative form of therapeutic horticulture, which can provide employment and promote well-being for people with disabilities.
Milliken, Sarah, Stander, Henk
openaire   +1 more source

Social Enterprise Businesses: A Strategy for Creating Good Jobs for People with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over the past 10 years, there has been a tremendous growth in entities known as social enterprise businesses. This approach has been particularly promising in creating new opportunities for individuals with disabilities in emerging and growth industries.
Elaine Katz, Ronnie Kauder
core  

The tactical mimicry of social enterprise strategies: acting ‘as if’ in the everyday life of third sector organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Using England as a paradigmatic case of the „enterprising up ‟ of the third sector through social enterprise policies and programs, this article sheds light on resistance as enacted through dramaturgical identification with government strategies. Drawing
Benjamin W.   +29 more
core   +3 more sources

Ultra‐Thin Soft Pneumatic Actuation for Minimally Invasive Neural Interfacing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Parylene C is a common polymer in bioelectronics, favored for its biological and chemical inertness. However, this makes bonding layers of Parylene C together very challenging. Here it is a laser to selectively weld layers of Parylene C to create high‐pressure fluidic actuation devices.
Lawrence Coles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The FairShares Model: a communitarian pluralist approach to constituting social enterprises? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives - This paper is an exploration of the intellectual antecedents and philosophical assumptions that underpin the FairShares Model - a set of brand principles and Articles of Association published by the FairShares Association.
Bull, Mike, Ridley-Duff, Rory
core   +1 more source

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