eCulture Blog – eCulture Solutions

02/11/2023

Embracing Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Standards: The Path to Sustainable Business Success

In recent years, businesses worldwide have increasingly recognised the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in driving long-term value creation and sustainable growth. ESG considerations include climate change, diversity and inclusion, labour practices, corporate governance, and ethical business conduct. As stakeholders increasingly demand greater accountability, transparency, and responsibility from corporations, embracing ESG principles presents a significant opportunity for…

eCulture Blog 0 2 min read

12/09/2023

Sociocracy In Collaborative Community Development And Placemaking Projects

Introduction to Sociocracy The need for effective governance in collaborative projects, especially those focused on placemaking, cannot be overstated. Sociocracy is emerging as a new project governance method due to its emphasis on collaboration, transparency, and adaptability. Unlike traditional top-down approaches to project governance, sociocracy promotes distributed decision-making and self-organisation, empowering teams to decide collectively based on consent rather than…

eCulture Blog 0 4 min read

12/06/2023

The Rise of Cooperative Business Models: A eCulture Perspective

In recent years, there has been a notable surge in the popularity of cooperative business models worldwide. From small-scale startups to large enterprises, more and more businesses are embracing the cooperative approach, which prioritises democratic decision-making, shared ownership, and equitable distribution of profits. In this blog article, we’ll explore the rise of cooperative businesses, with a particular focus on the…

Asset Based Community Development 0 6 min read

28/04/2023

Our Benevolent Society

Society’s remarkable generosity deserves a more comprehensive evaluation to gauge the outcomes of investments in well-being development accurately. Such an assessment would foster a systemic shift away from the unsustainable fixation on GDP and economic growth. Recently, Liz Truss voiced concerns about the expanding size of the state in both the US and the UK, cautioning against the emergence of…

eCulture Blog 0 1 min read

28/04/2023

Grateful for Living in a Benevolent Society

It’s easy, yet disheartening, to view humanity as indifferent, driven mainly by a thirst for wealth and power, leaving those disadvantaged without hope or means to improve their lot. This perspective, however, doesn’t capture the whole essence of our world. In my journey through the non-profit sector, I am always profoundly moved by the realisation that millions of people, not…

eCulture Blog 0 1 min read

19/08/2022

The economic value of the third sector is big, but Tech4Good could help it be bigger!

The conversation on the recovery of public services in politics and the mainstream media almost entirely focuses on this only being possible following economic and GDP growth. The problem with this position is that it is years in the making when the need for recovery is right now. Society cannot wait; our reality is that we, the citizens, need to…

eCulture Blog 0 6 min read

04/05/2022

The Imperative of Social Return on Investment Measure

Like countless others, I firmly believe in the balance of negatives and positives. Despite the myriad challenges and uncertainties facing our world, it’s crucial to recognize the significant and transformative shifts taking place in society. These changes offer ample reasons for optimism and hope for humanity’s future. However, if we aspire to build a sustainable society grounded in these positive…

eCulture Blog 0 8 min read

22/05/2021

The fantastic Cybathlon returns in 2020

The gates of the SWISS Arena in Kloten near Zurich will be opened for the continuation of the CYBATHLON on 2–3 May 2020, when exciting races and challenging tasks will await pilots and spectators for the second time. Races in six Disciplines After the six disciplines of the CYBATHLON 2016 have proven themselves, they will remain in the programme of…

eCulture Blog 0 1 min read

11/04/2020

Devon’s Regeneration Is In The Hands Of Its Communities.

The Covid response, Regenerate Devon Summit, and recent analysis of social enterprise activity in Exeter and Rural Devon confirm the existence of a vibrant, innovative, and disruptive social movement actively developing and delivering solutions and services that address a wide range of social issues and concerns for individual, family, and community well-being. The response to the recent Regenerate Devon Summit…

Asset Based Community Development 0 4 min read

12/11/2019

Tailoring Smart Homes To Seniors And The Disabled

EU-funded researchers have developed an innovative, hands-free, voice-controlled system tailored for smart homes to enhance the daily lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities. This groundbreaking technology empowers users to seamlessly operate household appliances and access online resources without physically interacting with any devices. As home automation becomes increasingly prevalent and affordable, offering remote control over essential functions like heating,…

eCulture Blog 0 2 min read

The fantastic Cybathlon returns in 2020

Tailoring Smart Homes To Seniors And The Disabled

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Comments

Archives