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Advanced Photonics Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2025.Microfabrication using nano‐ to micron‐sized blocks has transformative potential for next‐gen electronics, optoelectronics, and materials. Traditional methods are limited by scalability and precision. STIC, a single‐laser system for precise colloid manipulation and immobilization using femtosecond lasers, is introduced that enables efficient 3D ...
Krishangi Krishna +4 more
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From Corporate Social Responsibility to Corporate Sustainability: Features of Financing Sustainable Development [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2018 The theoretical basis of the concepts of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development are studied. It is revealed that scientists mainly distinguish two main stages in the evolution of the concept of corporate social responsibility.
Vasylchuk Irуna P.
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Selling Social: Procurement, Purchasing, and Social Enterprises
, 2023 Since the 2010s, all levels of governments in Canada have gradually initiated social procurement as a policy tool to further their social values and political agendas.
Luk, Annie +3 more
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The Future of Research in Cognitive Robotics: Foundation Models or Developmental Cognitive Models?
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Research in cognitive robotics founded on principles of developmental psychology and enactive cognitive science would yield what we seek in autonomous robots: the ability to perceive its environment, learn from experience, anticipate the outcome of events, act to pursue goals, and adapt to changing circumstances without resorting to training with ...
David Vernon
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li +4 more
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Comparing methods of transport in an age of social distancing
Discern, 2020 This article explores the new urban mobility paradigm in an after COVID-19 world. The pandemic has dramatically changed the conditions under which users access and use public transportation.
Rime Cherai +2 more
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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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Social enterprises and their ecosystems in Europe: Country report: Portugal
, 2019 Until recently, the term “social enterprise” was almost absent in political and practitioners’ discourses. The term first emerged in international research projects, though it did not gain traction on the ground.
Ferreira, Sílvia
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Amphiphilic chloroazobenzenes, bearing different amino acids as end groups alanine, phenylalanine, and valine, exhibit excellent photoisomerizations. Varying structures of three amino acid groups participate in supramolecular formations and therefore photoinduced morphological transformations via adjusting intermolecular interactions. These interaction
Shuangshuang Meng +3 more
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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 +3 more
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