Sentences with phrase «social innovation group»
Social innovation group takes a DIY approach to encouraging entrepreneurs in absence of significant state support.
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«TMX Group is pleased to support corporate social innovation in partnership with the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing,» said Ronald Alepian, Vice President, Group Head of Corporate Marketing & Communications, TMX Group.
Those very features that have made us different from other advanced welfare states, that have even made us seem «backward» at times — the variety of our racial and ethnic groups, the opportunities for creative innovation and experimentation inherent in our sort of federalism, our tradition of voluntarism, and even, within bounds, our attachment to a gambling, risk - taking, profit - making economy — may turn out to be conducive to the implementation of an ecological approach to social policy.
The Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG) is a collective of progressive palm oil companies and brands together with environmental and social NGOs that are working to build on the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil standards and commitments by both demonstrating innovation to implement RSPO existing standards as well as additional critical issues.
An interdisciplinary group of experts analyzes the candidate profiles and chooses 10 finalists based on their work in areas such as culinary innovation, health, nutrition, education, the environment, the food industry, social or economic development, among others.
The latest social media innovation is KONY 2012 by the advocacy group «Invisible Children.»
«Our study shows that innovations do not just spread randomly in primate groups but, as in humans, are shaped by the monkeys» social networks,» Whiten said.
(1) The innovation of this group of filmmakers was linked to the social and political issues facing Hong Kong as well as an artistic impetus.
MARIO HERGER is CEO, founder and partner of Enterprise Gamification Consultancy LLC, a strategic consulting group focused on gamification, innovation, social business, and intrapreneurship in the enterprise.
A challenge of effective groups, then, is to make them small enough to discourage social loafing yet open enough to support innovation.
Herbert Spencer's extreme individualism and antistatism, and «social Darwinist» theory of all social «evolution» (identified with «progress»), glorifying the unmoderated competitive struggle among men and groups and societies as «nature's» method of producing progress through innovations, conflicts, and «survival of the fittest,» had a wide vogue among the successful and especially conservative, conservative = liberal businessmen and other people in this period.
The Institute draws on the talent, innovation and motivation of the Bay Area and Silicon Valley, and from the magnificent facilities at Fort Baker and Cavallo Point — the Lodge at the Golden Gate, to foster relationships with a diverse, cross-sector array of groups, organizations and individuals who share a common commitment to environmental and social action and change.
Ways to describe this nascent paradigm vary — Banny Banerjee at Stanford Institute of Design talks about «design thinking»; at the Experience Design Group in Stockholm, Rolf Hughes and I consider it as a trans - disciplinary form of «disruptive innovation» — but held in common is the belief that designers should be critical thinkers and strategists first, capable of addressing cross-disciplinary problems by designing the social, political, economic and educational «systems» that give them greater reach, responsibility, influence and relevance.
Van Gorp's group collectively highlights a current of hybridism, where production technologies, scientific innovation, social media, and the Internet are spliced with painting and sculptural practices to produce complex and dynamic pictorial and visual experiences.
Hard Edged is a group exhibition that illustrates the rich interplay of tradition, innovation, and individual talent among a group of artists of African descent whose work in geometrical abstraction addresses issues including as feminism, identity, colonialism, stereotypes, family relations, and social justice.
Much has been written about the thought processes and vision behind such innovations in their respective days as tablet computers, social media sites, minivans / MPVs and hula hoops and how no focus group would have any part to play in their invention.
Allen: The next big thing in legal innovation is machine learning, and the next big innovation to impact group legal plans or services are the huge changes in social norms creating new niche plan opportunities (think legalized marijuana).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE MINA GROUP, Norwalk, IA (11/2013 to Present) Digital Marketing Manager • Assess the digital marketing needs of the company and plan and execute web, SEM / SEO, email, marketing database and social media campaigns • Design and build the company's social media presence and ensure that it is constantly maintained • Measure the performance of all digital marketing campaigns and assess them against company goals such as KPIs and ROIs • Identify trends and insights and optimize performance based on them • Create landing pages to optimize user experience by collaborating with internal teams • Research new online media opportunities such as development of blogs and forums • Design banners for websites and assist with visuals, client communication and affiliate networks • Set up tracking systems for marketing campaigns and online activities • Handle social media strategy development and roadmap management and support • Vet new innovation opportunities and track appropriate success metrics • Recommend digital media strategies and tactics to senior management and prioritize and lead decisions regarding new content
I helped lead the Advanced Training Institute on Health Behavior Theory (sponsored by NCI / NIH / OBSSR) since its inception in 2004 and I currently co-chair an NCI sponsored working group (Cognitive, Affective, and Social Processes in Health) designed to enhance the impact of innovations in basic behavioral and social sciences on the design, evaluation, and dissemination of intervention strategies to promote healthful behSocial Processes in Health) designed to enhance the impact of innovations in basic behavioral and social sciences on the design, evaluation, and dissemination of intervention strategies to promote healthful behsocial sciences on the design, evaluation, and dissemination of intervention strategies to promote healthful behavior.