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Impact of social franchising on contraceptive use when complemented by vouchers: a quasi-experimental study in rural Pakistan. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundPakistan has had a low contraceptive prevalence rate for the last two decades; with preference for natural birth spacing methods and condoms.
Syed Khurram Azmat   +8 more
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Rates of IUCD discontinuation and its associated factors among the clients of a social franchising network in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2012
Background Modern Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) is very safe, highly effective reversible and inexpensive family planning method which offers 5-10 years of protection against pregnancy. The contraceptive use in Pakistan has been merely 30% for
Azmat Syed   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

DEVELOPMENT OF THE NETWORK OF SOCIAL SHOPS BASED ON FRANCHISE

open access: yesВестник университета, 2018
Franchising is a long-term commercial concession agreement between companies, implying the transfer by one company of another of its right to use certain intellectual property objects within the specified territory.
D. Wafin, E. Hmelchenko
doaj   +3 more sources

Social microfranchise Serving the community: JIBU model is a "solution" [PDF]

open access: yesMarketing (Beograd. 1991), 2022
Social entrepreneurship is becoming increasingly important for the franchise business model. Social franchising is a useful strategy for growth and sustainability of social enterprises based on practices of corporate social responsibility (CSR).
Stefanović Suzana, Stanković Milica
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling social franchises: lessons learned from Farm Shop

open access: yesAgriculture & Food Security, 2021
Background The challenge of enhancing food security and livelihoods for smallholder farmers has been a significant concern in the agricultural development field. To increase farm productivity and enable smallholder farmers to rise out of poverty, several
Kevin McKague   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Foster Care Home NGO Sustainability via Social Franchising

open access: yesManagement, 2020
Research Question: This paper investigates how the social franchising approach may enhance the sustainability and capability of Foster Home NGOs in the Global South.
Catherine T. Kwantes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using and joining a franchised private sector provider network in Myanmar. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Quality is central to understanding provider motivations to join and remain within a social franchising network. Quality also appears as a key issue from the client's perspective, and may influence why a client chooses to use a franchised ...
Kathryn O'Connell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Franchising for the social sector [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Organization Design, 2021
AbstractThis essay discusses the organizational design of Unjani Clinics as described in Szerb, Kivleneice, and Aggarwal’s organizational zoo case study.
openaire   +3 more sources

A comparative analysis of the availability of family planning services in the social franchise and non-franchise private health facilities in Kajiado County, Kenya

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: This study assessed the availability of Family Planning (FP) services in the social franchise and non-franchise private health facilities in Kajiado County, Kenya. Social franchises refer to a standardized delivery model of engaging private
Milka Choge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Success Factors and Benefits of Social Franchising as a Form of Entrepreneurship

open access: yesStudia i Materiały, 2017
This paper is a conceptual study on the essence of social franchising as a business model and form of entrepreneurship. Social franchising has been utilised by the social sector in a variety of ways, yet franchising as a form of social entrepreneurship ...
Marta Ziółkowska
doaj   +1 more source

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