Social Capital
Social capital is "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively". It involves the effective functioning of social groups through interpersonal relationships, a shared sense of identity, a shared understanding, shared norms, shared values, trust, cooperation, and reciprocity. Social capital is a measure of the value of resources, both tangible (e.g., public spaces, private property) and intangible (e.g., actors, human capital, people), and the impact that these relationships have on the resources involved in each relationship, and on larger groups. It is generally seen as a form of …
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PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English
All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …
collaborations require open communication, trust and social capital, but numerous barriers exist to establishing … new data, knowledge, and outcomes. Keywords: social capital, trust, industry-science partnerships, stakeholders …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 29 March 2024 English
This first-of-its-kind collection shares stories not only of entrepreneurial excellence and persistence but of savvy leadership, innovation, and reciprocity, providing hope to Indigenous business leaders, youth, and elected officials working …
Indigenous Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Social Capital,” in Well-Being in the Urban Aboriginal Community …
CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 27 March 2024 English
CITY PROCUREMENT POLICIES AND SOCIAL VALUE Saskatoon, SK Policy declaring for example that the city will work with suppliers “to advance corporate social For the City of Saskatoon, we analyzed …
attention to of individuals and communities, social capital, social enterprises because they promise to …
CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 27 March 2024 English
With the current investment5 of $300,000 from the Government of Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Immigration and Career Training during the study period, we found a return on …
Partnerships and public procurement: building social capital through supply relations. Public Administration …
PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 21 March 2024 English
While it is still in the prototyping stage, the PMF holds potential to greatly enhance the work of public health teams, by applying information technology to ensure the context, timeline …
contributing re-thinking land-use for food security, social capital, to dangerous or unhealthy policies, products/services …
HEQCO: Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario · 21 March 2024 English
The opinions expressed in this research document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views or official policies of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario …
microcredential programs may aim to develop social capital or confidence in their abilities. An OECD report …
CUISR: Community University Institute for Social Research · 21 March 2024 English
To address the shortage of nurses in rural Saskatchewan and make the health care system more culturally competent, in 2012, the College of Nursing of the University of Saskatchewan initiated …
across such domains as “economic, human capital, social capital, knowledge, and place” on the communities they … 104 Research. Heit, Jason. (2012). Mapping Social Capital in a Network of Community development Organizations: …
Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 11 March 2024 English
The core research question for this study is ‘which service or services of the CTCS is attractive to its members and likely to influence business growth? This calls for an …
organizations’ impact on economic growth is the social capital theory which suggests that group action enhances … Locker, L., and R. Nugent (2002). Microcredit, social capital and common pool resources”. World Dev., 30 … Haynes, P. (2009). Before Going Any Further With Social Capital: Eight Key Criticisms to Address, Working Paper … wrong with social capital? critiques from social science”. In Global Perspectives on Social Capital and Health …
Agricultural Policy Research Networks · 7 March 2024 English
Muñoz-Mora, Tobón and d’Anjou (2018) used a mixed-methods approach to analyse the impact of armed conflict on rural areas and the potential for rural development in the post-conflict scenario in …
indicators such as income, public goods provision, social capital and conflict resolution. They found that village …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 6 March 2024 English
The opinions and recommendations in this report, and any errors, are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders of this report. [...] 12 …
excludes migrants without the financial and social capital desired by the 42 / Cooking, Cleaning, and …