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The human right to science: From fragmentation to comprehensive implementation?
Larsen, Peter Bille; Pamintuan, Marjorie - 2022
In times when the role of science in society is more debated than ever in polarized, politicized and partial terms, what is the role for the human right to science and rights-based approaches? The right to science remains poorly understood and neglected in both national and global human rights...
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Corporate social innovation as a driver of performance and welfare
Ulinski, Susanna - 2015
Social innovation is booming as a political buzzword. However, the concept still lacks scientific analysis, a common … corporate social innovation by detaching the concept from the government and NPO sector. It suggests defining social innovation … by its social means and social ends. The term "social" not only refers to the non-material nature of innovation and its …
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Project-based Funding and Novelty in University Research – Findings from Finland and the UK
Pelkonen, Antti – Thomas - 2014
Tekes innovation research instrument. The major findings include an observation that Finnish research funding system lacks a …
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Universities, Funding Systems, and the Renewal of the Industrial Knowledge Base – UNI Project Findings
Luukkonen, Terttu - 2014
and innovation in university research. Innovation here refers to novel approaches and potentially, breakthrough research … the study is that, so far, there has not been much impact from the recent policy changes on intellectual innovation in … intellectual innovation in research. Recent policy changes have not fundamentally altered this situation. In the UK, the …
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Wie datengetrieben sind Geschäftsmodelle in Deutschland? Analyse des Status quo
Fritsch, Manuel; Krotova, Alevtina - 2020
Daten entwickeln sich rapide zu einer der wichtigsten Unternehmensressourcen. Immer mehr Unternehmen stellen sich die Frage, wie sie Daten gewinnbringend in ihrem Geschäft einsetzen können. In diesem Zusammenhang werden datengetriebene Geschäftsmodelle zunehmend zu einem...
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Virtual currencies and their potential impact on financial markets and monetary policy
Dabrowski, Marek; Janikowski, Lukasz - 2018
Virtual currencies are a contemporary form of private money. Thanks to their technological properties, their global transaction networks are relatively safe, transparent, and fast. This gives them good prospects for further development. However, they remain unlikely to challenge the dominant...
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Early French and German central bank charters and regulations
Bindseil, Ulrich - 2019
In some recent studies, the question of the origins of central banking has been revisited, suggesting that beyond Swedish and British central banking, a number of earlier European continental institutions would also have played an important role. However, it has often been difficult to access...
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CCP initial margin models in Europe
Boudiaf, Ismael Alexander; Scheicher, Martin; Vacirca, … - 2023
In this paper we aim to provide a holistic understanding of the Initial Margin (IM) models used by Central Counterparties (CCPs) in Europe. In addition to discussing their relevance in terms of CCP risk management and their importance for the functioning of financial markets, we provide an...
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Youth enterprise growth: Evidence from youth forward in Uganda
Banga, Karishma; Njambi-Szlapka, Susan; Phiona, Sanyu - 2021
This research asks 'how can youth businesses be supported in their growth?' Using evidence from Uganda and the agricultural sector, the report learns how young people build business resilience and diversify their enterprises, even through Covid-19. Digital ag-platforms and mobile technologies...
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E-commerce in preferential trade agreements: Implications for African firms and the AfCFTA
Banga, Karishma; Gharib, Mohamed; Mendez-Parra, Max; … - 2021
At continent level, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiations are scheduled to include a protocol on e-commerce under Phase III, presenting a unique opportunity for African countries to collectively establish common positions on e-commerce, harmonise digital economy...
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