Midgley (1995, 1999), for example, points out that developmental or productivist welfare regime is inherently social investment oriented because of the regime's fundamental economic development objectives.
This follows a market trend of African innovation hubs shifting away from grant-based financing toward more for-profit and investment oriented models, as reported here. .
12 The marked differences in the shares of benefits from unskilled tasks between the two countries can be explained by the fact that more German firms follow the so-called investment oriented training strategy, whereas the majority of Swiss firms uses a production oriented training strategy (a more detailed description of these differences can be found in Muehlemann et al. 2010).
Lastly, the CEO faced decisions regarding whether to pursue a typical VC path or to pursue investments oriented more toward local health impacts – the decisions taken by Bioventures, and the corresponding future fund opportunities suggested by Sherwin, form an important learning from the case.
In the past, private investment was oriented much more toward real estate than toward industry, and concrete apartment blocks proliferated throughout the country.
Corporate venture has grown strongly in the USA during the 1990s and has spread in Europe before being held back by the bursting of the bubble of the net economy in 2001: many of these investments were oriented towards the achievement of a financial gain.
Wal-Mart said instructions to suppliers to stop buying cotton and cotton materials from Uzbekistan came after months of work with industry trade associations, government agencies, nongovernmental organizations and socially oriented investment groups.
Yet, underlying goals of international developments such as the ratification of the UNCRC and general social investment approaches are oriented towards children themselves.
Highlight - Swiss Cooperation Office Bosnia and Hercegovina Country Director, Thomas Rüegg " A reform oriented investment into modern juvenile justice in conformity with human and children's rights is extremely valuable.
These investments, especially when oriented towards the most vulnerable young people, can break cycles of poverty and inequity, the Report shows.
Moreover, the generic quality of influenza oriented investments described, framed by the WHO Asian Pacific Strategy for Emerging Diseases (APSED), 7 measurably contributed in the strengthening of WHO International Health Regulations IHRR) core capacity requirements for detection and response in Lao PDR.
