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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Characterizing Distributed Systems: Multiple autonomous computers with CPUs, memory, storage, and I/O paths, interconnected geographically, shared state, global invariants. Classifying Distributed Systems: Based on synchrony, communication medium, fault models like crash and Byzantine failures. Comp

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Management in organizations is divided into three levels: operational, tactical, and strategic. Each level requires different information systems to support various activities. Operational systems focus on routine transactions and control processes, while middle-level systems aid in semi-structured

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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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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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Recommender systems play a crucial role in providing personalized recommendations to users. This article delves into various types of recommender systems including Collaborative Filtering, Content-Based, Knowledge-Based, and Group Recommender Systems. Collaborative Filtering involves making predicti

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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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Embedded Systems Design, Chapter 1 provides an insightful overview of embedded systems, distinguishing them from general-purpose computers. The chapter delves into the characteristics of embedded systems, their design considerations, and the various types of embedded computers such as general-purpos

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Social systems are orderly arrangements of social interactions based on shared norms and values. Talcott Parsons introduced the concept in modern sociology, defining it as an interrelationship of social actors interacting based on shared cultural norms. Social systems encompass various subsystems li

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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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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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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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Public Finance Management involves mobilizing revenue, allocating funds, and undertaking public spending efficiently and transparently to achieve satisfactory social outcomes. Civil society and trade union advocates play a crucial role in integrating social protection into the PFM process to realize

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Social protection encompasses various programs such as social security, social assistance, and welfare to ensure individuals have access to healthcare and income security. Disability-inclusive social protection addresses risks and vulnerabilities faced by Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), including

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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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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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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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Social entrepreneurship involves individuals known as social entrepreneurs who focus on addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues without the sole aim of making profits. These enterprises operate with the goal of creating a social impact rather than prioritizing financial gain. Social ent

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Medical social work involves applying social work methods and philosophy in healthcare settings to help individuals with health and medical issues. Social workers play a vital role in various healthcare levels, from preventive care to continuing care, focusing on addressing patients' psycho-social b

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Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy

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Human behavior is inherently cultural due to our social nature, shaping our interactions through shared meanings and institutions. Social behaviors vary across cultures, influenced by cultural transmission. Indigenous social psychologies cater to specific societies, emphasizing the importance of rol

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Research outcomes from the Mesmer+ project at HIVA KU Leuven reveal misalignments in social dialogue inclusiveness, challenges faced by social economy entities, and the role of employers in the social economy. Recommendations include enhancing the role of social economy employers and promoting inclu

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This presentation highlights the sustainability of social protection systems in the United States, focusing on prevention services, Medicaid's addressing of health-related social needs, and the federated social safety net operated by various national departments and local governments. It emphasizes

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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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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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Social enterprises play a crucial role in the delivery of public services, with a focus on social missions and employing business approaches. This study explores the resilience of social enterprises in Scotland, examining factors such as diverse perceptions of social enterprise, resilience indicator

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Information systems play a crucial role in organizations, encompassing transaction processing systems, functional area information systems, and enterprise resource planning systems. This content delves into the purpose of transaction processing systems, the support provided by information systems ac

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The Master of Social Work (MSW) Program at the School of Social Work within the College of Health & Human Services aims to prepare ethical and competent social workers to serve diverse populations for human well-being and social justice. Established in 1964, the program emphasizes anti-racism, diver

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Social work is a professional field focused on promoting social change, solving human relationship problems, and empowering individuals for well-being. It integrates theories of human behavior and social systems with a foundation on human rights and social justice. By drawing on a broad knowledge ba

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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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This collection of content emphasizes the importance of social connection in human society, exploring why people are social animals and the benefits of being social. It delves into dimensions of our ultra-social behavior, early life experiences, attachment styles like secure attachment, and the impa

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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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This research introduces a Denoising-Guided Deep Reinforcement Learning framework, DRL4So, for enhancing social recommendation systems. By automatically masking noise from social friends to improve recommendation performance, this framework focuses on maximizing the positive utility of social denois

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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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Sustainable Education for Human and Environmental Systems (SHES) focuses on fostering sustainable societies through social learning and systems thinking. It aims to promote interconnectedness between human and environmental systems, with a vision of enhancing well-being while maintaining the viabili

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Social structure is the arrangement of social units within a society, encompassing groups, institutions, associations, and organizations. It consists of normative systems, position systems, and sanction systems to maintain order and function harmoniously. Social institutions play a vital role in pre

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The Social Open Method of Coordination (OMC) is a voluntary political cooperation process that focuses on agreeing on policy goals, common objectives, and measuring progress with common indicators. It involves stakeholder collaboration, integration of economic and social policies, and promoting soci

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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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The Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences (LCSS) is hosting the DEFEN-CE project kickoff meeting at the University of Helsinki, focusing on social dialogue in defense of vulnerable groups in post-COVID-19 labor markets. The project aims to explore the role of social dialogue in addressing employment

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Embedded systems are specialized computer systems embedded within larger systems, such as control systems and car controllers. This lecture covers real-time aspects, applications of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), and examples like the Boeing 777/Airbus A380 cockpit. It discusses the design process of

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