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Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...wellbeing), financial sustainability, and network sustainability. This free course, Supply chain sustainability, introduces four sustainability perspectives and discusses how these perspectives can assess the sustainability of any supply chain...To survive in today’s competitive environment, organisations need not only have an efficient and effective supply chain for...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...Health Service, how much to raise in terms of taxes, setting VAT and so on and so forth. Monetary policy is decided in recent years by the Bank of England. The Bank of England sets the rate of interest. And does other things as well which this block talks about, in terms of how much money it releases into the financial system. So it’s important what interest rate...
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...health, especially curious children. A high volume of unknown visitors to the block of flats has been noticed by other residents who report it to the landlord. Inevitable interactions occur between users crossing the waste area and children there resulting in altercations and violence. Drug and alcohol abuse often come hand in hand resulting in an increase in drug/drink...
Achieving public dialogue
Science, Maths & Technology

Achieving public dialogue

...Health used these conferences as a means of fostering social acceptability of medical practices for which scientific expertise could not provide unequivocal answers to questions with a social dimension (Jørgensen, 1995). The success of consensus conferences in the USA meant that they were soon adopted in Europe. They have proved particularly useful in the medical sphere...
Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft
History & The Arts

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft

...health and longevity from his festive style. And now, how stands the account of man with this bard and benefactor, when in solitude, shutting our ears to the reverberations of his fame, we seek to strike the balance? Solitude has austere lessons; it can teach us to spare both heroes and poets; and it weighs Shakespeare also, and finds him to share the halfness and...
Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...mental capacity. The Declaration utilises a common, universal moral language to specify its principles and norms, and signatory countries have come under pressure to implement those rights. Once codified and interpreted, rights become normative. At the same time, the Charter expresses the intention to recognise the right to national self-determination and the...
Asset allocation in investment
Money & Business

Asset allocation in investment

...health benefits for a million and a half members and their families. I think of CalPERS as a perpetuity. We have long-term obligations for many generations to come. So we think long-term in everything that we do. Our actuaries think out 50 to 60 years. If you think of a career as about 30 years and then retirement as 25 to 30 years, that's 50 to 60 years. Our investors...
Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...health issue among young men who are influenced by body image, social media and the easy availability of steroids. If you find such a media article when you come to do your own research, it would be very wise to follow up the three pieces of research it refers to. Part 2 Now read the brief abstract and section snippets of the article, Superheroes – Image and performance...