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Showing 1 to 20 of 152 for “"Social Value"”.
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Understanding social value creation in public construction projects using systems thinking
Interest in social issues increased in EU member states and the UK where this interest was shown via public policy documents and governmental initiatives to create social value as part of the procurement activities of construction projects. This encouraged construction client organisations to use …
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THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL VALUE ON ANXIETY AND SELF-OTHER DECISION MAKING
… current study was to determine if perceptions of social value within the domain of relationship decisions influences anxiety and decision making, and if this influence is different when deciding for oneself versus another person. Based on Social Values Theory, it was expected that increases in …
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Entrepreneurial enactment as social value creation: an exploration of the Aberdeen entrepreneurial ecosystem.
… explored how entrepreneurial enactment leads to social value creation in the entrepreneurial ecosystem using interpretive qualitative approach. The research and findings are delivered in a structured narrative. This approach is adopted to reveal how entrepreneurial enactment traverses economic …
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Social value and procurement phases: a study of municipal procurement in London boroughs
The need to boost economic, social, and environmental outcomes has sparked increased interest in leveraging public procurement policies to achieve these objectives. In the UK, the enactment of the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012, alongside the Public Contracts Regulations (2015), mandates …
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Conceptualising Social Value: Perspectives of the Public, Private and Third Sectors in the UK
… organisations to maximise the provision of social benefit. The UK Government, for instance, launched the Social Value Act in 2012 and implemented it in 2013, requiring organisations to create social and environmental value in addition to the economic value during public procurement …
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The Influnence of Empathy Priming and Social Value Orientations On the Motivation For Prosocial Behavior
<p> A continuous area of focus in the social sciences is the motivation for prosocial behavior, an act to benefit another, often at a cost to oneself (Simpson and Willer 2008). Previous research demonstrates that taking the perspective of another activates empathy, which then leads to …
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The Legislative Complexities of Municipal Real Estate Transactions in the Context of Social Value Creation
… theme of these objectives is the delivery of social value to the local community. This dissertation aims to determine to what extent legislative requirements applicable to the sale and lease of municipal immovable property to third parties support the realisation of social value objectives, as …
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Islamic social centre : an Islamic architecture based on social-value expressed in the prophetic tradition
… as the Mosque, but rather the idea of an Islamic Social Centre. The purpose of such a centre would not only be to serve the Muslim community, but also to engage the broader Muslim and non-Muslim community in creating a platform for the exchange of knowledge under the banner of Islam. The number of …
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Communities in play: the social value of youth drama groups in rural areas of Northern Ireland
… understand how participants and non-participants value youth drama groups in small places in Northern Ireland, and the role which these groups play in ecologies of local cultural participation. In line with the AHRC Cultural Value Project’s approach, value is interpreted as a subjectively …
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Social value creation within Social Enterprise Places (SEPs) : a case study of Salford SEP and Plymouth SEP
Social enterprises help to regenerate deprived areas through social value creation. A recent mechanism designed to facilitate regeneration is the Social Enterprise Place (SEP) scheme. While the concept of partnership has been adopted for synergetic results and outcomes between the private and …
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Social value creation through community engagement in public service delivery: A qualitative comparison of UK and Vietnamese contexts
… 1992). However, it is also argued that the values created by the market and the state are in conflict, since the goal of the private sector is to create private (economic) value whilst that of government agencies is to create public (social) value (Moore and Khagram, 2004). This leads to an …
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