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Practice, Profit, and Public Good: Temple Economies and Social Enterprises in Korean Buddhism

open access: yesReligions
In contemporary Korea, particularly within the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, temple revenue relies on two primary sources: donations and production activities.
Junghyun Kwon
doaj   +1 more source

SOCIAL BUSINESSES - THE MAIN ACTORS IN THE PROCESS OF SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2013
Social enterprise means an organization which aims principally to ensure/providing the welfare of the community, created at the initiative of a group of citizens and where the interests of those who invested capital are limited.
BUŞAN GABRIELA   +2 more
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
wiley   +1 more source

« C’est toi qui as posé les pavés à Rome ? » : les dynamiques de proximité et de distance relationnelle dans l’accompagnement socio-professionnel en entreprise sociale

open access: yesÉducation et Socialisation
The article addresses the issue of support relationships in professions involving care relations. More specifically, it aims to identify and illustrate the interactional competences that can help establish the “right distance” or “appropriate closeness ...
Ayla Bimonte
doaj   +1 more source

How community-based social enterprises struggle with representation and accountability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Community-based social enterprises (CBSEs), a spatially defined subset of social enterprise, are independent, not-for-profit organisations managed by community members and committed to delivering long-term benefits to local people.
Reinout Kleinhans   +10 more
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Lyophilized Synthetic Platelets: In Vitro Characterization and in Vivo Evaluation in Mouse Thrombocytopenia Model

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Platelet transfusions to treat bleeding complications use donor‐derived platelets stored at room‐temperature, that have a shelf‐life of only 5–7 days due to bacterial contamination risks. Cold‐stored and freeze‐dried platelets are being investigated for extending shelf‐life, but these still have the inherent challenge of donor‐dependency.
Ujjal Didar Singh Sekhon   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Finance and Financing Social Enterprises: An Islamic Finance Prospective

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Islamic Finance, 2019
Enterprises that have a dual objective of generating positive social impact and financial economic benefit turned to be vital with the increased level of poverty and other major social problems accompanied with limited public spending.
Paolo Pietro Biancone, Maha Radwan
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Prospects of social enterprises from a framing perspective

open access: yes, 2012
By integrating institutional theory, the threat-rigidity hypothesis and prospect theory, we propose avenues for the future development of social enterprises, and map out how the development of the organizations depends on whether social entrepreneurs ...
Ko, Stephen, Kong, Eric
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