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Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...Economic Research. Ferreira-Lopes, Luana, and Van Rompay-Bartels, I. (2020). ‘Preparing future business professionals for a globalized workplace through intercultural virtual collaboration’. Development and Learning in Organizations, 34(2), 8–11. Fisher, J. (2012) Process of Personal Transition [online]. Available from:https://www.businessballs.com/
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...economic effects of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, you might identify talks about things that impact economies. What you probably would not do is look for any talks on, say, predicting tsunamis. Straight away you can see that the chosen examples need to be more closely linked to the structure or kind of outcome the talk requires...Week 1: Getting started: 1.2 Making a...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...economic factors. In Figure 1, the continuum is divided into just eight boxes, to represent eight types of team, depending upon whether the time, space or culture variable is the same or different. So, for example, in the bottom left corner of the diagram you would place teams that work at the same time, in the same place, for the same organisation. In contrast, at the...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
A short introduction to the English language
Languages

A short introduction to the English language

...economic crisis. GARY YOUNGE: What this spike in social protest shows us, electoral politics is failing to cohere some of the bigger cries for help change reform that the old parties aren’t coming in. PHILIP SEARGEANT: One of the most fundamental things about protests and demonstrations is that people are trying to find ways of getting their voice heard, being able to...
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Society, Politics & Law

Working in the voluntary sector

...economic downturn. However, voluntary organisations can be affected by many forces too. The word ‘environment’ is used to explain the context of an organisation. The organisational environment is subject to influences within the organisation itself, such as those from the people and organisations directly connected to the organisation (this is called the ‘near...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The First World War: trauma and memory
History & The Arts

The First World War: trauma and memory

...economically – starvation had made the population weary of war and unwilling to contemplate yet another winter at war...Week 2: Civilian war experiences: 2.2.1 Turnips - [Described image] Figure 13 A German turnip cart. The turnips are infested with maggots of Gall Weevil. During the winter of 1916/17, rations were reduced further, to 1000 calories per day, half of what...
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...economic backgrounds, skills, abilities and contributions. Asking permission Do not use or reproduce others’ comments or personal information without their express permission. Remembering academic/student reps are students too. They are doing two jobs, and one is entirely voluntary to support you. They may not always be in a position to do exactly what you want or take...
Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga
History & The Arts

Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga

...economic production, changes in eating practices or simply changes in fashion is still the subject of study. Please click to view Plate 5: (a) Italian terra sigillata. (John, C. (1971) Arretine and Samian Pottery, London, British Museum Press: © British Museum) (b) African Red slip ware. (Hayes, J.W. (1997) Handbook of Mediterranean Roman Pottery, London, British Museum...