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Introduction to complex analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to complex analysis

...Introduction to complex analysis, is an extract from the third level Open University course M337 Complex Analysis, which develops the theory of functions of a complex variable, emphasising their geometric properties and indicating some applications...This free course, Introduction to complex analysis, is an extract from the third level Open University course M337 Complex...
The politics of food introduction
Society, Politics & Law

The politics of food introduction

The apple has become a contested political symbol of rural Britain versus the need to keep up with mass markets, and as the policing of pleasure increases, in an attempt to deal with social problems such as binge drinking, the new politics of food has a far reaching impact...Video Audio Text Commentary The humble apple, and cider, one of its most pleasurable products,...
Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity
History & The Arts

Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity

...Project: Opening up Education on the Move in 2019: Academics and Artists working together to understand migration, participation, citizenship and Belonging...The 2019 ‘Who Are We?’ project took place for the third year at the Tate Modern and brought together academics and artists to explore migration, participation, citizenship and belonging through installations,...
Integrated health, safety and environmental management
Science, Maths & Technology

Integrated health, safety and environmental management

...management... Integrated health, safety and environmental management A brief introduction to this album. Risk and biscuit manufacture Fox's biscuit factory might not seem a terribly dangerous place, but in fact there are many risks involved with biscuit manufacture, and Fox's have evolved a stringent and complex health and safety policy. Minimising risk How Fox's have...
Messaging apps – managing relationships at a distance
Languages

Messaging apps – managing relationships at a distance

...manage relationships with the expectation we are constantly available? Caroline Tagg explains how people craft messages to keep people close, but not too close...Find out about The Open University's English courses Phone messaging apps are first and foremost a means of relating to, or connecting with, other people. This means that many anxieties about messaging are really...
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...managing, caring....The caring manager in health and social care: Introduction - This free course, The caring manager in health and social care, encourages you to think about how a leader or manager in the ‘caring professions’ can be, in short, more caring. It is made up of a series of four sections. The first section focuses on understanding stress and anxiety more...
Can you manage a supply chain?
Money & Business

Can you manage a supply chain?

...manage the process for one of the UK's most popular items - cans of baked beans! The goal is simple - keep your supply chain costs as low as possible and your customers happy. An introduction to the Supply Chain game Dr Paul Walley of The Open University provides the story behind the game in a short video below. Transcript DR PAUL WALLEY Many years ago a professor from...
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...management of children’s pain: Introduction - Welcome to this free OpenLearn course: Promoting the effective management of children’s pain. It is designed primarily for anyone with an interest in effectively managing acute pain experienced by children in hospital. The course is structured in four sections: why pain matters creating knowledgeable and confident...