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Building relationships with donors
Money & Business

Building relationships with donors

...Economic Forum in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. Box 3: ‘Fundraising News: Children's Society pack aims for donor loyalty’, Third Sector, 5 February 2003. Reproduced with the permission of the copyright owner, Haymarket Business Publications Limited. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
People-centred designing
Science, Maths & Technology

People-centred designing

...economic and practical sense. The tool is made in two identical parts, therefore minimising production costs, joined with a pivot. The overall form has evolved over generations from crude forebears such as blacksmiths’ tools and acquired a certain elegance and wholeness in its appearance. The design looks as if it has reached an end point in the process of evolution...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Children’s perspectives on play
Education & Development

Children’s perspectives on play

...economically distressed urban environments. The impetus for the research arose from a wish to listen to the voices of children, given that most published writing about children’s play reflects adults’ perspectives on children’s play, rather than children’s views. Describing what play meant for her, seven-year-old Angelica seems to capture something essential not...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...economic and social concerns of stakeholders strategically and accord top management commitment to them. Apply the concept of value-added at both financial and operational levels. This will lead to a different sustainable supply chain philosophy. Consider end-to-end supply chains as value chains, and think about unexplored resource inefficiencies and opportunity costs at...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...economic growth, as currently measured, and it is in their interests to see the road-building programme continue as this also increases the demand for cars. In the early 2000s English road building policies have, once more, been adopted as one solution to traffic congestion. Demand for new cars has also increased fuelled by a drop in their relative cost. One possible...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs
Developing career resilience Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...economic stability. By identifying our strongest positive factors and reconnecting with those in times of crisis, the support and encouragement we receive can help us to be more resilient, providing a sense of purpose to help us recover, sustain and grow through a crisis. Worsley goes on to suggest that resilient adults will have identified at least three strong factors...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...economic practices: ‘Frugal at the dinner table. Frugal too, in the finance ministry’. How robust, in your view, is this analogy? Discussion As you saw in the introduction to this activity, analogies always break down. The analogy between German culinary preferences and economic practices does not seem strong. In a country as large and as varied as Germany, food...
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Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...economics) high growth and low growth scenarios, allowing you to scope out the space in between. So that you can make significant progress in a short time this activity works through a process of single-axis scenario planning so that we are concerned only with two scenarios, a positive and a negative situation. [Described image] Figure 1: Responding to change factors You...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs