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Social enterprise, social innovation and self-directed care: lessons from Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to explore the opportunities and challenges Self-directed Support policy has presented to Scottish social enterprises, thereby increasing understanding of emerging social care markets arising from international policy-shifts ...
Audit Scotland   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Efficacy and Safety Assessment of 5‐Fluorouracil, Irinotecan and Oxaliplatin‐Loaded Implants in Mouse and Pig Models for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A novel FIRINOX‐loaded implant demonstrates controlled drug release, and potent therapeutic efficacy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma mouse models with safety confirmed in a large‐animal pre‐clinical model. This innovative drug delivery platform offers a promising new treatment approach for non‐resectable, treatment‐resistant pancreatic cancer ...
Samantha J. Wade   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship of Dye Adsorption Onto Biomass Activated Carbon Mixed Matrix Ultrafiltration: A Mass Transfer Model Study

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This study explored dye molecule adsorption from water, focusing on activated carbon in polymer membranes for purifying low‐quality water. Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membranes showed enhanced removal efficiency of methylene blue (MB) from 89.29% to 98.33% with biomass‐activated carbon (BAC).
Khairul Anwar Mohamad Said   +5 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

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

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

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
core  

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.
core  

Supporting arts and enterprise skills in communities through creative engagement with the local area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The project proposes a framework and methodology of artistic and creative social intervention that empowers and supports engagement with communities of young people affected by change in their local environment.
Haywood, P, Ingleson, SJ
core   +1 more source

Gold Nanorods in Cardiac Millitissues: Assessing Mechanical and Contractile Dynamics in a Living Engineering Myocardium Model

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study presents a novel platform for assessing the active mechanical behavior of living cardiac microbundles through localized nanoindentation, integrated with temperature regulation and dual‐camera imaging systems. The developed system enables quantitative evaluation of dynamic micromechanics in engineered cardiac tissues in vitro, offering ...
Lihua Lou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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