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New entrepreneurship in urban diasporas in our modern world
Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter; van Leeuwen, Eveline S. - In: Journal of Urban Management 2 (2013) 1, pp. 25-47
welfare enhancing impact on the city, notably a contribution to innovation and growth, creation of new jobs for less favoured …
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Social Economy, Entrepreneurship and local development: the case of 'Arcturos' environmental centre
Trikka, Margarita; Charitoudi, Georgia - 2013
The concept and the activities of social economy are not particularly developed in Greece. Several institutions have made some attempts to change that during the past few years but they failed due to the lack of the proper and flexible institutional frame that would administratively and...
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Social Entrepreneurship - Innovative Solutions' Provider to the Challenges of an Ageing Population: The Case of Romanian Retirees
Dragusin, Mariana; Welsh, Dianne H. B.; Grosu, Raluca … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 17 (2015) Special No. 9, pp. 1183-1197
, Romanian Retirees are the focus of the paper authors' experimental pilot model for social innovation and change - Senior Active …
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Management von Freiwilligen in luxemburgischen Nonprofit Organisationen: Einige Empfehlungen für die Praxis
Petit, Maximilien - 2020
Mehrere Millionen Menschen weltweit spenden freiwillig ihre Zeit, um andere Menschen in irgendeiner Form zu unterstützen. Eine wichtige Ausdrucksweise dieser Hilfsbereitschaft ist das freiwillige Engagement (Clary et al., 1998, S. 1516). Während einige Nonprofit Organisationen (NPO) Probleme...
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Soziale Sicherung zwischen Markt und Staat
Schmähl, Winfried (contributor) - 2000
Weltweit wird über Reformen der sozialen Sicherung diskutiert. Eines der zentralen Themen dabei ist, welche Aufgaben der Staat übernehmen und was privaten Akteuren überlassen bleiben soll. Dabei geht es nicht nur um den Umfang, sondern auch um die Art staatlicher Tätigkeit, z. B. durch...
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Community action: A neglected site of innovation for sustainable development?
Seyfang, Gill; Smith, Adrian - 2006
Innovation and community action are two important areas of research and policy for sustainable development. Yet these … opportunities presented by grassroots innovation, and some of the challenges confronting activity at this level. By conceiving of … the grassroots as a niche site for innovation a new agenda for community-level sustainable development research and policy …
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Specific Barriers for Quadruple Helix Innovation Model Development – Case of Croatia
Klasinc, Jan - 2016
There has been a lot of theoretical discussion about triple helix and quadruple helix methodologies for innovation and …
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Building a better rat trap: technological innovation, human capital and the Irula
Terjesen, Siri - 2007
catchers, Sethu developed an innovative new trap. His innovation won the prestigious Global Development Marketplace award from …
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The essence of social entrepreneurship through a Georgian lens: Social entrepreneurs' perspectives
Gigauri, Iza; Panait, Mirela; Apostu, Simona Andreea; … - In: Administrative Sciences 12 (2022) 3, pp. 1-19
The attention to the phenomenon of social entrepreneurship has been especially enhanced during the current turbulent times, as social enterprises have a key role to play in solving social problems caused by the pandemic. Currently, social entrepreneurship is still an undeveloped area in Georgia,...
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Transformative F&I-Politik am Beispiel neuer Technologien in der Landwirtschaft und sozialer Innovationen
Bertschek, Irene; Bünstorf, Guido; Cantner, Uwe; … - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 104 (2024) 4, pp. 225-229
The transformation of economy and society requires far-reaching technological and social innovations. To utilise the economic opportunities of transformation and to mitigate the negative effects of structural change, a determined transformation-oriented R&I policy is needed. Using the example of...
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