Results 51 to 60 of about 932,063 (293)
Ethnographies of social enterprise [PDF]
Social Enterprise Journal, 2017 Purpose As a critical and intimate form of inquiry, ethnography remains close to lived realities and equips scholars with a unique methodological angle on social phenomena. This paper aims to explore the potential gains from an increased use of ethnography in social enterprise studies.
Mauksch, Stefanie +3 more
openaire +4 more sources
Social Finance and Social Enterprises: a New Frontier for Development in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2017 The number of social finances and social enterprises are steadily growing in Indonesia. However, there is yet to be comprehensive research in this context.
Dea, V. (Valencia) +2 more
core
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Two‐photon lithography (TPL) enables 3D magnetic nanostructures with unmatched freedom in geometry and material choice. Advances in voxel control, deposition, and functionalization open pathways to artificial spin ices, racetracks, microrobots, and a number of additional technological applications.
Joseph Askey +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Social Entrepreneurs' Use of Fab Labs and 3D Printing in South Africa and Kenya
The African Journal of Information and Communication, 2020 This article outlines findings from a study in South Africa and Kenya that explored social entrepreneurs' use of fabrication laboratories (fab labs), and in particular fab lab 3D printing services, in order to advance their social innovations and ...
Tobias Schonwetter, Bram Van Wiele
doaj +1 more source
National Profiles of Work Integration Social Enterprises: United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2002 This paper is part of a larger research project entitled "L'entreprise sociale : lutte contre l'exclusion par l'insertion économique et sociale" (ELEXIES).
Spear, Roger
core
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Precursor‐ and solvent‐mediated synthesis yields four Cu3(HHTP)2 morphologies with distinct physicochemical, sorption, and sensing properties toward SO2. Uptake capacities correlate with BET surface area, while sensing performance scales with particle aspect ratio.
Patrick Damacet +5 more
wiley +1 more source
THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL INDICATORS DEVELOPED AT THE LEVEL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE NEED TO STIMULATE THE ACTIVITY OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISES [PDF]
Buletin ştiinţific: Universitatea din Piteşti. Seria Ştiinţe Economice, 2014 The current concerns related to the stimulation of the activities of social enterprises are connected with the current economic and social challenges, faced by the EU member countries.
Daniela PIRVU, Florentina ION
doaj +2 more sources
Fostering sustainable social development through social entrepreneurship: implementing social innovation initiatives for transformation [PDF]
Applied Research in Administrative SciencesThrough the launch of social innovation projects with the potential to bring about revolutionary change, this study explores the critical function of social entrepreneurship in promoting long-term societal progress.
MONIR Maruf Mohammad Sirajum +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Columbia Social Work Review, 2019 Columbia Social Work Review, Vol 17 No 1 (2019)
openaire +2 more sources
Unusual Swelling Behavior of Hydrogels Modified with Spiropyran as Appendage or Crosslinker
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Not so innocent after all—spiropyran crosslinkers in methylenebisacrylamide‐crosslinked poly(acrylamide‐co‐acrylic acid) hydrogels increase crosslinking density, but also, counterintuitively, increase swelling. Charge complexation, cooperative chemo‐mechanical effects, and aggregation may explain these observations.
Michael M. Lerch +7 more
wiley +1 more source