3.1. Research Objective: To review literature on Social entrepreneurship The aim in this section is to review and discuss the concept of social entrepreneurship (SE). First‚ some of the historical antecedents of SE such as communities‚ cooperatives and philanthropists will be introduced. Then‚ definitions of SE extant literature will be presented. Two significant streams in the definition of SE are derived‚ one is social innovation (SI) and the other one is social enterprise organisation (SEO).
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Mediation and Advocacy Literature Review Judy Reeves BSHS/441 July 15‚ 2013 Melinda Barker Mediation and Advocacy Literature Review Mediation is the preferred method of conflict resolution in the majority of litigations. Mediation has many benefits and few risks to the parties involved. Three articles regarding mediation and advocacy will be discussed in this literature review. The articles pertain to cases where mediation was the method used to come to a settlement. This author will provide
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2 Review of Related Literature 2.1 The Significance of Using Models A model is a schematic description of a system‚ theory‚ or phenomenon that accounts for its known or inferred properties and may be used for further study of its characteristics. Thus in organizational models are schematic description of an organization as a system of different components. Models are important in organizational study because of the following reasons: • They enhance understanding of organizational behavior.
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and that social processes are best to be studied when change is introduced to observe the effects of these. Furthermore‚ It makes use of a cyclical approach in order for an initial holistic understanding of a social setting. The action research literature has strongly challenged the character of positivism. It is believed that this type of research is derived from a different ontological basis; it tends to a humanistic social practice rather than a traditional natural science. Lewin started with
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“Why do states contribute foreign aid?” Literature Review Christopher Bennett Introduction to International Research Professor David Mislan Introduction There are many competing theories underscoring why countries elect to contribute foreign aid to other countries. This is a difficult international phenomena to isolate‚ because there are many potential factors that could influence a country’s decision. Some countries are motivated to provide foreign aid to certain countries
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Business review demonstrates that there are a few investigations of components or factors that impact the business performance of telecommunication companies in the region. However‚ there is no effort at a comprehensive study of the telecommunication organisation in Malaysia. Thus‚ this study endeavours to discuss and dedicates to critical assessment and evaluation of business performance of Digi Telecommunications. The review of related literature is fundamental in order to provide a comprehension
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a brief review of the literature with regard to environmental and social impacts from mining‚ as well as key regulatory issues. Key Environmental and Social Impacts Environmental and social impacts of mining have been well-documented and an ample literature exists on this topic. The following discussion summarizes those environmental and social issues that formed the basis for the Mining and Critical Ecosystems framework. Environmental and social impacts are divided into waste management issues‚
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A literature Review on inpatient falls NRS 433V August 3rd‚ 2014 A Literature Review on inpatient falls According to the reports published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Injury Centre (2007)‚ falls are the third most common cause of unintentional
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Peripheral catheter complications and maintenance a literature review Nearly half of the 40 million patients requiring hospitalization each year in the United States receive intravenous (IV) treatment. Furthermore‚ approximately 42% of those receiving IV therapy experience phlebitis or other medical complications (Uslusoy & Mete‚ 2008). With numbers as staggering as these‚ IV care proves to be a large area of nursing responsibility and shows great relevance in the nursing practice.
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Literature Review The Literature Review represents relevant literature and theories which this research focuses on. Social media is defined as “the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value” (Jantsch‚ 2008). It is an emerging channel for marketing around the globe. In the modern days where social media is widely used‚ what needs to be communicated to the customers is‚ in a way‚ determined by them (Kietzmann‚ Hermkens‚ McCarthy‚ & Silvestre‚ 2011‚ p. 242)
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