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Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Collaborative leadership in voluntary organisations

...English local authority. The purpose of the research was to explore the journey that leadership goes through as it is put into practice in a workplace. What was interesting about this research was the different ways in which people identified with the concept of leadership. For some, leadership was very much collaborative, about bringing people together in novel ways to...
Introducing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...English and The Open University © BBC Don’t miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: The meaning and value of leadership: References - Grint, K. and...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Risk management Badge icon
Money & Business

Risk management

...English Dictionary (OED) However, there are other definitions of risk: A situation involving exposure to danger, the possibility that something unpleasant or unwelcome will happen, a person or thing regarded as a threat or likely source of danger, a possibility of harm or damage against which something is insured, a person or thing regarded as likely to turn out well or...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Advanced German: Regional landscapes
Languages

Advanced German: Regional landscapes

...English and German. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L313 Variationen: advanced German...Advanced German: Regional landscapes: Learning outcomes - At the end of this course you will be able to: speak or write about certain landscapes, regions and political structures in Germany, Austria and Switzerland speak or write about views...
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...ENGLISH] TYLER WAYE Or the Apollo mission, a group of people saying we hear you we’ve got you. And all of our talents are on the line to get you home. That’s teamwork. Think about the Beatles, all of that music that we know of theirs, all of it was made in about eight years-- just eight years. They were that incredible as a team. Great teams, I mean, they’re not...
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

...English Channel and on men on polar expeditions failed to reveal any firm association between thickness of superficial adipose tissue and the capacity to withstand exposure to cold. Nonetheless, statements that subcutaneous adipose tissue is superficial because it is essential to insulation still appear in many recent textbooks. SAQ 27 How could you test the hypothesis...
Open education
Education & Development

Open education

...English’, or this infographic from the OER Research Hub explains them for teachers. For its OpenLearn project the OU selected a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. There are three elements to this licence: Attribution – anyone reusing this content needs to attribute the OU as the original creators. They can’t pass it off as their own...
Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...English Science Art Mark achieved 64 14 72 56 Possible total mark 80 20 120 70 Calculate her percentage mark for each subject. Answer Maths: 64 divided by 80 × 100 = 80% English: 14 divided by 20 × 100 = 70% Science: 72 divided by 120 × 100 = 60% Art: 56 divided by 70 × 100 = 80% Susan is planting her flower beds. She plants 13 yellow flowers, 18 white flowers and 9...