ECC Social Value Reporting and Evaluation Framework
Essex County Council (ECC) has implemented a robust Social Value Reporting and Evaluation framework based on the Local Government Association's National TOMs method. This framework categorizes and assesses social value contributions in two parts - Value Score and Supporting Statement Score - to deri
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Blockchain in Billing, Ensuring Security and Transparency in Physician Revenue Management
In the realm of healthcare, particularly in physician revenue management, maintaining the integrity of billing processes is paramount. Any inefficiency or error in billing not only impacts the financial health of medical practices but also poses ethical and legal concerns. Traditional billing system
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Workplace Conflict Analysis and Resolution Solutions
\nPeople working in workstations and from home can have trouble getting along. This creates stress and operational inefficiency. Michael Gregory offers Conflict Analysis and Resolution solutions, bringing positive change through transformative processes. For more details about Conflict Analysis and
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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, and Social Innovation
Social entrepreneurship involves creating sustainable social impact, social enterprises address challenges in critical needs sectors, and social innovation focuses on developing effective solutions to social and environmental issues. These concepts emphasize creating social value while engaging with
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Understanding Social Determinants of Health
Chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer have multiple causes, not all biological. Social epidemiology studies the social distribution of health, morbidity, and mortality risk influenced by social status and conditions. Factors such as age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and social cond
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Anti-Poverty Practice Framework for Social Work in Northern Ireland
This framework emphasizes the importance of addressing poverty in social work practice in Northern Ireland. It aims to help social workers recognize and respond to the impact of poverty on individuals, families, and communities. Poverty is identified as a major social injustice, and social work prof
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Understanding Production Possibilities Frontier and Opportunity Cost
The production possibilities frontier illustrates all possible combinations of two products, showcasing the concept of scarcity and opportunity cost. Along the frontier, opportunity costs are not constant due to the Law of Increasing Costs. Efficient production occurs on the frontier, while points i
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Nurturing the Mind, Body, and Soul Through Scripture
God's desire is to sanctify and keep us whole in spirit, soul, and body. The Word of God restores our soul, empowering us with a sound mind free from fear. Concentration problems can lead to inefficiency, but the Holy Spirit enables us with discipline.
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Techniques for Reducing Connected-Standby Energy Consumption in Mobile Devices
Mobile devices spend a significant amount of time in connected-standby mode, leading to energy inefficiency in the Deepest-Runtime-Idle-Power State (DRIPS). This study introduces Optimized DRIPS (ODRIPS) to address this issue by offloading wake-up timer events, powering off IO signals, and transferr
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Understanding the Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains
The bullwhip effect is a phenomenon in supply chains where fluctuations in orders magnify as they move upstream. This distortion is caused by demand forecast updating, order batching, price fluctuations, and other factors. The result is increased uncertainty and inefficiency in the supply chain, imp
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Understanding the Importance of Social Skills for Mental Health Recovery
Social skills play a crucial role in how we communicate, interact, and form relationships with others. They are essential for personal, social, and professional success. Neglecting social skills can hinder mental health recovery, as they contribute to social recognition, acceptance, and building soc
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Understanding Medical Social Work and Its Impact on Patient Well-being
Medical Social Work, also known as Health Care Social Work, plays a crucial role in addressing the social, physical, and psychological needs of patients. Through providing case work, after-care, and convalescence services, Medical Social Workers contribute to reducing hospital readmissions, preventi
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Understanding the Concept of Social Action in Professional Social Work
Social action is a crucial method in professional social work that involves organized efforts to bring about structural changes in society or prevent adverse changes. It addresses social problems like the dowry system, environmental destruction, and health issues through mobilizing masses for impact
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Panel Stochastic Frontier Models with Endogeneity in Stata
Introducing xtsfkk, a new Stata command for fitting panel stochastic frontier models with endogeneity, offering better control for endogenous variables in the frontier and/or the inefficiency term in longitudinal settings compared to standard estimators. Learn about the significance of stochastic fr
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Objectives and Importance of Social Legislation for Social Workers
Social legislation is inspired by the constitution and aims to remove discrimination, safeguard rights of vulnerable groups, and eradicate social evils. It plays a crucial role in social welfare by providing a legal basis for addressing societal issues, enhancing community well-being, and facilitati
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Overview of Social Security and Health Care System in Turkey
The social security system in Turkey comprises three main organizations: Social Insurance Institution (SGK/SSK), Social Security Institution for the Self-employed (Bag-Kur/SISE), and Pension Fund for Civil Servants (Emekli Sandigi). Hospitals in Turkey are dispersed among various social security and
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Causes Behind the Decline of the Mughal Empire
The decline of the Mughal Empire was influenced by weak successors after Aurangzeb, degeneration of Mughal nobility, inefficiency of the army, economic bankruptcy, foreign invasions, wars of succession, and court factions. The empire faced challenges such as incompetent rulers, weakened military, fi
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Phases and Steps of Social Case Work Process
Social case work process involves three main phases: Social Study, Social Diagnosis, and Social Treatment. The Social Study phase focuses on acquiring facts about the client's situation, while Social Diagnosis involves the professional opinion of the case worker towards a solution. Social Treatment
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Redesigning the GPU Memory Hierarchy for Multi-Application Concurrency
This presentation delves into the innovative reimagining of GPU memory hierarchy to accommodate multiple applications concurrently. It explores the challenges of GPU sharing with address translation, high-latency page walks, and inefficient caching, offering insights into a translation-aware memory
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Understanding the Difference Between Social Work and Social Welfare
Social work and social welfare are often used interchangeably, but there are distinct differences between the two. Social work involves highly trained professionals providing services to individuals and communities in need, using problem-solving methods. On the other hand, social welfare focuses on
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Understanding the Relationship Between Social Welfare and Social Work
Social welfare and social work are interconnected concepts aimed at enhancing societal well-being. Social welfare refers to a nation's system of programs and services meeting essential needs, while social work involves professional activities supporting individuals and communities in achieving socia
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Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Statistics
This presentation highlights the prevalence of harassment, discrimination, and retaliation in workplaces, showcasing the impact on employees and organizations. It emphasizes the consequences of ignoring such claims, resulting in legal costs, settlements, low morale, and inefficiency. The data reveal
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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region
Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri
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Understanding Social Skills Development in Students
Explore the reasons behind students lacking social skills in school settings and analyze the challenges some face even after receiving social skills instruction. Discover the key social skills required for appropriate interactions and the importance of social competence for overall well-being. Delve
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Enhancing Video Streaming with FESTIVE: Fairness, Efficiency, and Stability
This research focuses on enhancing HTTP-based adaptive video streaming utilizing FESTIVE, developed by Junchen Jiang, Vyas Sekar, and Hui Zhang. With video traffic dominating the internet, the need for bitrate adaptation is crucial for ensuring video quality, reducing inefficiency, unfairness among
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Insights from PADME ECal Meeting: Rejection Studies and BG Analysis
Explore the discussions and findings from the PADME ECal meeting on topics such as gamma rejection studies, toy MC studies of gamma background, ECAL geometrical definitions, BG studies, and detector acceptance. Key points include the proposal for a lead glass-based SAC and considerations on ineffici
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Innovative Approach to Magnetron Phase Locking for RF Applications
This document explores a novel method for phase locking magnetrons, essential for various high-power RF applications. Traditional methods involve injecting RF signals through additional components, leading to complexity and inefficiency. The proposed method utilizes varactor diodes and feedback loop
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Negative Impact of Subsidies on Overall Economy
Subsidies, while intended to benefit specific groups, can have detrimental effects on the overall economy. They can promote inefficiency, increase fiscal deficits, and lead to market distortions. Different types of subsidies such as production, consumption, export, and employment subsidies can creat
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Understanding Social Neuroscience: Exploring Human Sociality and Well-Being
Social neuroscience delves into how the brain processes social interactions and their impact on human well-being. It focuses on the interconnectedness between social connections and overall life satisfaction, suggesting that humans are inherently social beings with a strong need for social belonging
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Understanding Cosmic Ray Research: The Mysterious Knee in the Energy Spectrum
The energy spectrum of cosmic rays displays a unique power law behavior with distinct features such as the knee and the ankle. The knee, observed at around 3 PeV, marks a change in the spectral index. Various theories have been proposed to explain the origin of the knee, with suggestions ranging fro
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Social Entrepreneurship and Social Inclusion in Bulgaria
The development and implementation of social entrepreneurship practices in Bulgaria aim to promote social inclusion through the development of the social economy. The focus is on combining economic results with social objectives, managed transparently with measurable, positive financial value. Vario
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Understanding Asymmetric Information and Externalities in Microeconomics
Explore the concepts of adverse selection, market inefficiency, signaling, and moral hazard arising from asymmetric information in microeconomics. Delve into scenarios like the Market for Lemons and health insurance to grasp how information deficiencies impact economic outcomes. Additionally, analyz
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Diverse Social Entities Mining from Linked Data in Social Networks
This research focuses on mining diverse social entities from linked data in social networks using a DF-tree structure and DF-growth mining algorithm. The study explores the extraction of important linked data in social networks and the mining of various social entities such as friends. Prominence va
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Improving Padding Efficiency in HE SU PPDU with BCC
IEEE 802.11-16/0080r2 proposes a method to enhance padding efficiency in High Efficiency Spatially Multiplexed (HE SU) PPDU with Block Concatenation Coding (BCC) in 20MHz transmission. By adjusting the duration of the last OFDM symbol based on the excess information bits, this method aims to reduce
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Challenges of Overpopulation and Global Warming" (52 characters)
Exploring the interconnected issues of overpopulation and its impact on global warming. Discusses the consequences of consumerism, modernism, and selfishness, emphasizing the urgency to address population growth and its implications on food security and energy needs. The data presented highlights th
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Importance of Code Reviewing in Research Groups and Real-World Consequences
In research groups, conducting code reviews is vital for ensuring data accuracy and code quality. By examining data cleaning, analysis methods, and running explicit tests by a programmer not involved in the initial coding, potential errors and biases can be identified and corrected. Examples like th
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Understanding Social Geography: Meaning, Scope, and Differences
Social geography is a branch of human geography focusing on social structures, groups, and activities. It examines the spatial arrangement of social phenomena, social differences, and patterns in understanding socially defined population groups. The scope of social geography includes analyzing spati
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Understanding Corruption in China: Insights and Reforms
The state-controlled nature of many prominent businesses in China, mixed with instances of corruption and inefficiency at various levels, highlights challenges faced by the government and public discontent. Economist Adam Hersh suggests a complex relationship between government-owned and privately o
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Addressing Social Inefficiency in Disaster Recovery and Response
Drs. Simon Hakim and Erwin A. Blackstone from Temple University discuss the challenges of global warming and terrorism in disaster recovery. They propose a new approach involving interdisciplinary sources like Public Administration and Homeland Security to improve government response. The research f
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Inefficiency of Risk Pricing in Public-Private Partnerships
This discussion focuses on the inefficiency of risk pricing in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and the implications for taxpayers. The analysis covers why PPP risk pricing is a critical topic, the costs of transferring risks to private parties, when risk pricing is considered efficient, and the r
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