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SOCIAL INNOVATIONS IN THE INTERACTION BETWEEN AUTHORITIES AND ENTREPRENEURIAL STRUCTURES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2014
This article analyses Russian and foreign trends in the interaction of authorities and entrepreneurial structures in the formation and realization of socio-economic projects and programs.
E V Lylova
doaj  

Therapy Farms as Social Innovations Shaping Social Transformations in Rural Areas: Case Study Analysis

open access: yesSocieties
Therapy farms are increasingly recognized as social innovations that respond to exclusion, mental health challenges, and youth disconnection, particularly in rural areas. While often praised for their inclusive and rehabilitative potential, their broader
Vitalija Simonaitytė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social networks and innovation (handicraft industry in Bantul, Yogyakarta) [PDF]

open access: yes
This research found most of the handicraft producers have conducted various innovations during last five years. The newest innovations are managerial innovation, marketing innovation and product innovation.
Aloysius Gunadi, Brata
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Mycobacterial cell division arrest and smooth‐to‐rough envelope transition using CRISPRi‐mediated genetic repression systems

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making "fetch" happen: The influence of social and linguistic context on nonstandard word growth and decline

open access: yes, 2018
In an online community, new words come and go: today's "haha" may be replaced by tomorrow's "lol." Changes in online writing are usually studied as a social process, with innovations diffusing through a network of individuals in a speech community.
Eisenstein, Jacob, Stewart, Ian
core   +1 more source

Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rent-seeking and innovation [PDF]

open access: yes
Innovations and their adoption are the keys to growth and development. Innovations are less socially useful, but more profitable for the innovator, when they are adopted slowly and the innovator remains a monopolist.
David K. Levine, Michele Boldrin
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dUTPase is essential in zebrafish development and possesses several single‐nucleotide variants with pronounced structural and functional consequences

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
dUTPases are involved in balancing the appropriate nucleotide pools. We showed that dUTPase is essential for normal development in zebrafish. The different zebrafish genomes contain several single‐nucleotide variations (SNPs) of the dut gene. One of the dUTPase variants displayed drastically lower protein stability and catalytic efficiency as compared ...
Viktória Perey‐Simon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tullock Challenges: happiness, revolutions and democracy [PDF]

open access: yes
Gordon Tullock has been one of the most important founders and contributors to Public Choice. Two innovations are typical “Tullock Challenges”. The first relates to method: the measurement of subjective well-being, or happiness.
Bruno S. Frey
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