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Introducing Richard SennettCreative Commons Image Ars Electronica under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Matt Staples (The Open University)

26 April 2011

The polymath Richard Sennett offers new ways of thinking about how society produces, consumes and the way we work now.  Read more : Introducing Richard Sennett

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OU on the BBC: Justice: Freedom Versus FitCreative Commons Image thecareersgroup under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 March 2011

If there's a place for us in society into which we fit best, does that mean we have any choice in what we do?  Read more : OU on the BBC: Justice: Freedom Versus Fit

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Leslie Budd on... being seen to do nothing Featuring: video,audio, photos.com

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

24 June 2010

For some, it's not enough to have time off, you have to be seen doing nothing.  Read more : Leslie Budd on... being seen to do nothing

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Evan Davis on... jobs for life Featuring: video,audio, Jupiter Images

By Evan Davis (The Open University)

23 October 2009

Sometimes, a new face can be just as useful to an employer as an old hand, says Evan Davis, presenter of The Bottom Line. The...  Read more : Evan Davis on... jobs for life

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Change and progress in the post-war years Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image TheNationalArchive via Flickr

By Linton Andrews (Guest), Dr Barry Dackombe (The Open University)

28 May 2009

As has already been discussed in Rationing, during the war women played an important part in Britain’s wartime economy, but they were still expected to...  Read more : Change and progress in the post-war years

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1968 and the 9 to 5Creative Commons Image weegeebored under CC-BY-ND licence

By Dr Mark Banks (The Open University)

02 September 2008

1968 was a year of revolutions, but Mark Banks suggests that work isn't the new freedom for all.  Read more : 1968 and the 9 to 5

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OU on the BBC: Lenny's Britain - A Labour of LaughsBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 June 2007

How do we use humour in the workplace? We now work longer hours than any other country in Western Europe, so are we using a...  Read more : OU on the BBC: Lenny's Britain - A Labour of Laughs

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Work-Life BalanceProduction team

By Ronny Flynn (Guest)

01 December 2005

Ronny Flynn considers what children think of their parent's work-life balance   Read more : Work-Life Balance

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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