Exploring the principles and key components of the VDER program, including ESS time scheduling and value stack compensation. The VDER components such as E-value, LSRV, DRV, Energy Value, and ICAP are discussed alongside the MCOS studies that assess marginal system cost reductions due to distributed

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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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Learn how to maximize social value opportunities in procurement by identifying your strengths, understanding buyer requirements, and preparing your business to offer more value. This involves assessing your impact on local wellbeing, engaging with the community, and aligning with social responsibili

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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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The value of money refers to its purchasing power, which is influenced by the price level of goods and services. Different standards, such as wholesale, retail, and labor, help measure the value of money. Money can have internal and external value, affecting domestic and foreign transactions. The Qu

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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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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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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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Methods of social work encompass various approaches aimed at enhancing social functioning and addressing problems in individuals and communities. These methods are categorized into primary and secondary methods, each serving different purposes in the field. Primary methods involve direct interaction

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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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STAR Procurement, the shared service for multiple councils, emphasizes the importance of Social Value in procurement practices. The Social Value Portal serves as a management tool to measure and demonstrate the benefits of Social Value commitments. Bidders are required to provide quantitative and qu

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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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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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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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Explore the concept of integrated value creation in corporate finance, emphasizing the importance of managing for long-term value while incorporating social and environmental goals. Learn about responsible management practices that focus on creating net present value (NPV) through a balance of finan

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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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Explore the essence of customer value, satisfaction, and loyalty in business success through Dr. Ananda Sabil Hussein's insightful perspective. Learn about customer perceived value, determinants of value, steps in value analysis, loyalty definitions, satisfaction measurements, and the significance o

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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 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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Exploring the value of knowledge through the lens of Plato's Meno Problem, this text delves into why knowledge is considered more valuable than mere true belief. It discusses Plato's solution to the problem, the secondary and tertiary value problems, and constraints on solutions and strategies in un

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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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Learn how to calculate present value and future value using Microsoft Excel functions such as PV and FV. Understand the syntax, arguments, and examples for determining the value of single amounts, annuities, and lump sums. Step-by-step instructions provided for efficient financial calculations.

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Sociology, the scientific study of society, explores the social nature of humanity, social relationships, institutions, problems, and more. It delves into the characteristics of sociology as an independent, categorical, and generalizing science and discusses its uses in enriching culture, aiding soc

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With transportation investment needs surpassing available resources, investigating the potential of land value return and recycling as a revenue source can benefit public agencies. This involves recovering and reusing a portion of the increased land value generated by public investment in transporta

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The UNEP/SETAC Life-Cycle Initiative focuses on building capacity for sustainable value chains worldwide through the Life Cycle Management Capability Maturity Model. Understanding the competitive, environmental, and business contexts is crucial for implementing science-based life cycle approaches ef

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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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Explore the concept of shareholder value creation, the importance of generating revenues exceeding economic costs, and meeting shareholders' expectations. Learn about Economic Value Added (EVA), key value drivers, aligning strategy with value creation, and essential factors for overall business succ

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Trade in Value-Added (TiVA) offers crucial insights into the complexities of global value chains and economic globalization. By shifting focus from gross trade statistics to value creation along supply chains, TiVA helps in formulating better policies and addressing systemic risks associated with ma

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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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Imperialism primarily functions as an economic mechanism for exploiting value rather than seeking political dominance. The transfer of value occurs through mechanisms like unequal exchange, global value chain flows, and capital flows, leading to the long-term appropriation of value by imperialist na

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