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Islamic finance and social finance, an opportunity for social enterprises

European Journal of Islamic Finance, 2020
Social enterprises are defined as the real engine of social innovation because they have in their veins the objective of creating social impact and they are the companies with the best structure in the panorama of the third sector.
Daniel Iannaci, Jonathan Gideon Mekonnen
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Aquaponics and Social Enterprise [PDF]

, 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
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Measuring the benefits of ICTs in social enterprises: an exploratory study

BBR: Brazilian Business Review, 2021
The study presented in this article aims to identify what are, in fact, the social missions of companies called “social companies” , and what are the benefits obtained from the use of ICTs by these companies.
Marcelo Okano, Celi Langhi, Rosinei Batista Ribeiro   +2 more
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Social enterprises in the United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2009
Many commercial businesses consider themselves to have social objectives, but social enterprises are distinctive because their social or environmental purpose is central to what they do.
瀬名, 浩一, 3465, セナ, コウイチ   +2 more
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Exploring Conciliatory and Collaborative Methods of Research-Creation with Indigenous Communities

Facts & Frictions, 2021
Alternative models of journalism like conciliatory, autonomous, and reconciliation journalism act to move the profession away from the traditional conflict models of storytelling.
Aphrodite Salas, Samantha Stevens
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Organisational learning capabilities as determinants of social innovation: An empirical study in South Africa

SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2017
Orientation: A critical reading of the human resource management (HRM) literature finds limited contributions to understanding the organisational determinants of social enterprises and how these may contribute to higher levels of social innovativeness ...
Boris Urban, Elena Gaffurini
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The Evolving Legal Architecture of EU Social Clauses

Italian Labour Law e-Journal
This Article examines the evolving legal architecture of Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) clauses embedded in the EU Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), focusing on their legal structure and enforcement mechanisms. The paper argues that TSD chapters are
Michele Mazzetti
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Viability of community forests as social enterprises: A Cameroon case study

Ecology and Society, 2018
Since the concept of community forests was instituted in Cameroon in 1994, there has been an upsurge of such forest management arrangements in the country.
Divine Foundjem-Tita, Lalisa A. Duguma, Stijn Speelman, Serge M. Piabuo   +3 more
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Promoting Social and Emotional Learning in Primary Schools: A Scoping Review of Intervention Programs

Journal of Clinical & Developmental Psychology
The literature shows that school interventions aimed at enhancing social and emotional learning and coping strategies have a positive effect on mental health in children and the maintenance of a positive school climate. This research aims to identify the
Valentina Marchi, Maria Chiara Sacchetti, Francesca Cavallini, Luca Vascelli   +3 more
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Becoming business-like: the determinants of NGOs’ marketization turning into social enterprises in Poland

Oeconomia Copernicana, 2019
Research background: NGOs face an increasing expectation to be more business-like. They are becoming involved in selling services by performing a commercial activity, which, in turn, is a basic condition for creating social enterprises.
Paweł Mikołajczak
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