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The Legacy of Nuclear Power, Part 2
Society, Politics & Law

The Legacy of Nuclear Power, Part 2

...analysis that I have in the book. Petr Jehlička: Had the Fukushima disaster played any role in decision making in Britain on nuclear energy? Because we mentioned how important it was for the German government decision but it doesn’t seem to have the same effect in the UK? Andrew Blowers: You’ve compared Germany and Britain. I think Fukushima was the thing that...
London inside out
Society, Politics & Law

London inside out

...analysis of the global power-relations that sustain this world-citydom; it does not follow those relations out around the world and ask what they may be responsible for; it asks no questions about the connections between this economic power and the increasing inequalities around the world. Indeed, the Plan has as its central economic aim the expansion of London as a...
Learning from sport burnout and overtraining Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...analysis of the interview data resulted in the construction of five non-fictional short stories highlighting the emotions underlying the coaches’ experiences of burnout. The coaches described a variety of emotions including anxiety, anger, apathy and dejection, which had negative implications upon their well-being and coaching practice. Emotions were linked to the three...
Introduction to business agility
Money & Business

Introduction to business agility

...data exceptions/outage, increased mean time between failures and reduced time to recovery. A wide range of metrics is available to demonstrate quality trends, depending on your context. (V)alue is unique; it is an outcome of value to your organisation, and it is your purpose. It could be financial; it could be maintaining public safety; it could be charitable. As the...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Child mental health: is it in crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Child mental health: is it in crisis?

...data, you will consider your own thoughts about whether the UK is facing a child and adolescent mental health crisis. Activity 1 Are we facing a crisis? Timing: Allow about 20 minutes Part 1 Spend less than 5 minutes thinking about what your initial response is to the statement below, if you had to pick from one of the following five options. Note that you will be able to...
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...analysis that determine, among other things, whether or not those who engage in opportunistic behaviour are able to secure or evade justice...Equity – law and idea: 3.2 Laissez-faire capitalism - Like equity, capitalism cannot be fully explained simply by reference to something called ‘capitalism’. It is far more nuanced than that. The type of capitalism referred to...
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
How to be a critical reader
Languages

How to be a critical reader

...analysis of a text...How to be a critical reader: 1.3 Thinking about what a text is saying and doing - When you read critically it is important to ask yourself first what the text is saying and then what it is doing: for example, how it develops an argument. This is called the function of a text. A part of a text can also have a function. Understanding what a text and its...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Marketing communications in the digital age
Money & Business

Marketing communications in the digital age

...data...Marketing communications in the digital age: 2.1 Macro-model of communication - The macro-model of communication encompasses 10 elements. It describes the movement of an idea (such as a marketing message) from the sender (marketer or a company acting on their behalf), through encoding (content creation), into a message transmitted through a communications channel...