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Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...businesses: Large multinational corporations impact global economies, labour practices, and even political decisions through their global presence and financial power. Individuals: Prominent figures like diplomats, activists and everyday citizens can influence international relations through advocacy, cultural exchange or migration. All the above actors work together or...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Innovation, markets and industrial change
Society, Politics & Law

Innovation, markets and industrial change

...business more competitive. The break-up of the chemicals firm ICI into ICI and Zeneca in 1993 can be interpreted as an example of this kind of behaviour. If increasing returns are available across the whole output range required to supply the market, this has dramatic implications for industry structure. A single producer can supply the entire market at a lower cost than...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...busy scene crammed with life. However, whether or not one agrees with his conclusions, his approach successfully draws attention to the artificiality of the representation. We are led to wonder why certain objects, such as cups and a spoon, are scattered on the floor and whether a milk pail would have been left standing unattended where it could easily be knocked over. It...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Interviews - Writing For Radio
History & The Arts

Interviews - Writing For Radio

...busy giving lectures in America or something, but the interesting thing was he tweeted throughout the broadcast of the play saying it wasn’t like that, it wasn’t like that, it wasn’t like that. Well we’d done our research and it was like that. But, but you know that the Radio 4 audience are informed, they’re curious, they’re, they’re interested, and I...
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Audio 45 mins
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...Business Management...Facilitating group discussions: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the key skills and behaviours required to facilitate a group discussion prepare effectively before facilitating a meeting consider some of the difficult behaviours that can occur in meetings think of some possible strategies for dealing...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Intermediate German: The world of work
Languages

Intermediate German: The world of work

...Business-Richtung gegangen und es war einfach die Idee einen Ort zu schaffen, wo man Leute aus verschiedenen Bereichen zusammenbringt und man voneinander lernen kann. Inzwischen sind wir überall auf der Welt verteilt, das heißt, auch wenn man einen neuen Markt oder eine neue Stadt nicht kennt, hat man eben mit WeWork überall ein Zuhause und einen Ort zu arbeiten. Video...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...busy professional role and/or home life Lacking in confidence Dealing with challenging students Already juggling a great many things Take a few minutes to consider what measures you might be able to put in place to mitigate any ‘threats’ you identified above? Discussion This might include, but is not limited to: seeking adequate support from your team shadowing others...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...business of how we think about ourselves and our institutions: Lobster pots are designed to catch lobsters. A man entering a lobster pot would become suspicious of the narrowing tunnel, he would shrink from the drop at the end: and if he fell in, he would recognise the entrance as a possible exit and climb out again – even if he were the shape of a lobster. A trap is a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs