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Porous Coatings by Vapor Sublimation and Deposition for Molecular Channeling and Filtration in an Interstitial Fluid Microfiltration Device

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A vapor‐based porous coating applied within nitinol tubes demonstrated complete suppression of cellular and tissue ingrowth, overcoming a major limitation of implantable interstitial fluid collection devices. Molecular channeling and diffusion are analyzed with probe molecules, showing reliable transport in vitro and in vivo. The coating also achieved >
Yu‐Ming Chang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How enterprise risk management mediates the relationship between board size and corporate social responsibility: Evidence from GCC Islamic banks [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems
Corporate Social Responsibility is a crucial aspect of a company’s strategic plans. Stakeholders prioritize the social and environmental impacts of a company’s operations in their decision-making process regarding its performance.
Awatif Hodaed Alsheikh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Century Services: Year II Evaluation Report on the Social Business Enterprise Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The Mid-America Institute on Poverty is conducting a three-year evaluation of Century Services, a social business enterprise operated by Heartland Alliance's Century Place Development Corporation.The evaluation aims to provide: A clear understanding of ...

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Human Brain Vasculature‐on‐a‐Chip Model Constructed With Microvessels Isolated From Cryopreserved Postmortem Human Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This manuscript describes the cultivation of viable microvessels from cryopreserved human brain tissue. When embedded in hydrogels and cultured in microfluidic devices, these microvessels exhibit complex architectures reminiscent of arterioles and capillaries, can be perfused, and display intact barrier function. Collectively, these results demonstrate
Brian J. O'Grady   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Targeted Programs of Socially-Oriented Organizations: Building of Model

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
The article deals with the management of projects and programs of social oriented organizations (social enterprises, charitable foundations). An attempt is made to develop a mathematical model for managing social programs.
Andrey Yurievich Bykov
doaj   +1 more source

Social enterprise as a socially rational business [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
What is the goal of social enterprise policy? Is it the creation of a ‘not-for-profit’ or ‘more-than-profit’ business movement? In institutional policy circles, arguments are shaped by the desire to protect assets for the community, while entrepreneurial
Ridley-Duff, R.
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A Tri‐Culture Heart‐on‐a‐Chip Platform With iPSC‐Derived Cardiac Cells for Predictive Cardiotoxicity Testing

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents the first entirely isogenic heart‐on‐chip, unifying cardiomyocytes, fibroblasts, and endothelial cells from a single iPSC source. The platform reveals a critical biological insight: the endothelium actively shields cardiac tissue from drug‐induced toxicity, challenging the predictive accuracy of conventional, avascular models for ...
Karine Tadevosyan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maritime Piracy and Limitations of the International Law of the Sea

open access: yesHistoria i Polityka, 2019
The primary aim of this paper is to analyse the legal definition of piracy stipulated in Article 101 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Michał Wallner, Artur Kokoszkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

The adoption of social enterprise software [PDF]

open access: yes
Social enterprise software is a highly promising software application for firms, though it is still in an infancy state. It offers rapid real-time information transfer based on business collaboration tools or instant messaging.
Engelstätter, Benjamin, Sarbu, Miruna
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Feeling the squeeze? Tabbies or tigers: the case of social enterprises contracting in the fields of recycling and work integration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Current UK policy is encouraging the identification, emergence, transmutation or invention of third sector organisations that will have a social enterprise orientation with a particular focus on them as vehicles for the delivery of public services (Audit
Aiken, M., Slater, R.
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