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Numbers, units and arithmetic
Science, Maths & Technology

Numbers, units and arithmetic

...division of 100 = 3 5 point 7 9 long right arrow Digits moved two places to the right So the answer is 35.79, or in words, thirty five point seven nine (not seventy nine). So 3579 cents = $35.79...Numbers, units and arithmetic: Try some yourself - Activity 5 When dividing by 1000, move the digits 3 places to the right (past the decimal point). Divide 202.15 by 1000. What...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Why HR leaders needs to be systems thinkers
Money & Business

Why HR leaders needs to be systems thinkers

...divisions, units and teams – the components – of a large organisation are seen to continually interact with and affect each other. In effect, they behave collectively as a system. The performance of the system is largely determined by the ways in which this system is configured and the elements interact, not simply by the results of individuals’ actions or effort....
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Article 5 mins
Discussing intersectionality: race, gender and social class
Society, Politics & Law

Discussing intersectionality: race, gender and social class

...inequalities based on social divisions of gender, race, class and the intersections of these? Transcript Why do you think it is important that students learn about race, gender, social class and intersectionality to better understand social research? Transcript These videos were filmed for the Open University course DD215 Social research: crime, justice and society....
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Video 20 mins
Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special
History & The Arts

Brexit’s impact on the nations of the UK - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

...divisions and ties between the UK, its nations and Europe are based on forms of community, heritage and competition that go beyond the EU. In this second session of the Brexit Special by Student Hub Live, three OU academics who live and research in different parts of the UK will discuss the different factors that shaped their nations’ reactions to the referendum, along...
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Video 30 mins
How did the referendum polls get it wrong - again?
Science, Maths & Technology

How did the referendum polls get it wrong - again?

...division underlying this debate tends to be between the middle class and the working class. But this referendum was about something different. With immigration featuring as one of the central issues, it was a division between “social liberals” and “social conservatives”. The former tend to be comfortable with the diversity that comes with immigration, while the...
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Article 5 mins
PY Gerbeau on the business of football
Money & Business

PY Gerbeau on the business of football

...division teams are trying to become Premier Division teams by spending everything they earn, and more, on the players. That is not a sustainable business model. What would make a viable business model would be for these teams to limit their ambitions and accept minor team status, and simply become breeding grounds for the new talent for the Premier League. Whether the...
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Article 15 mins
Inside the International Criminal Court
Society, Politics & Law

Inside the International Criminal Court

...divisions the office of the prosecutor and the registry. Inside the International Criminal Court: The Barristers QCs and barristers talking about their job prosecuting or defending at the ICC Inside the International Criminal Court: Thomas Lubanga case study Tackling the case of Thomas Lubanga from the Congo Inside the International Criminal Court: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi...
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Video 30 mins
Approaching the break up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

Approaching the break up of Britain?

...division was apparent in Wales: Cardiff voted for remain and in the older industrial regions of South Wales there was a strong leave vote. But the remain vote was also higher in parts of the country (such as Gwynedd and Ceredigion) where the Welsh-speaking population was greater. In Northern Ireland, the differences seem to have owed more to continuing, and deeper,...
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Article 5 mins