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Introduction to operations management
Money & Business

Introduction to operations management

...health. It’s due to give more details on developments later this afternoon. But what does this scandal tell us about the food we eat, where it comes from, and how it gets here? BBC NEWS REPORTER Horse meat found in burgers sold in British and Irish supermarkets. ORE ODUBA It’s the food scandal that’s been going off for a month. And, since traces of horse DNA were...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Risk management Badge icon
Money & Business

Risk management

...health and safety risks, a bank its credit risks and a hospital the risks to patient safety. But doing a good job of managing one set of risks does not mean that the organisation has a good grip on managing all of its risks: it does not mean that all of the risks to the ‘enterprise’ are being managed. Increasingly organisations have recognised the value of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom
Society, Politics & Law

Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom

...mental leap from the evidence to a further fact using tacit information that is personal to them. For example, if in a stabbing case a suspect is later found with the victim’s blood on his hands, one juror might infer that the suspect was responsible for the assault. But another juror might infer that the suspect only went to help the victim after somebody else stabbed...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The many guises of the emperor Augustus
History & The Arts

The many guises of the emperor Augustus

...wellbeing of his people, and to keep an eye on their behaviour in terms of morality (e.g. taking steps against things like adultery, extravagance and impiety). Augustus used his own family as a model for the Roman people to follow and was the first Roman statesman to portray not just himself but also his family members in public art. Being a family man, along with the...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...health and wellbeing, gradual improvements in livelihoods and working conditions, and political and economic freedoms. Figure 1 In this short course, you will spend time on both the positive and negative aspects of AI, aiming to navigate a meaningful path between them, in order to gain greater awareness of the risks of such technology, as well as an appreciation of...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...health (mental and physical), their education and skills, as well as the broader economy. For example, there may also be a less tangible internal good of generating community spirit – seeing vulnerable homeless people on the street can be distressing and improving people’s lives may make everyone feel that little bit better about themselves and their communities....
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Cymorth i chi a’ch lles meddyliol
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cymorth i chi a’ch lles meddyliol

...Mental Illness Cenhadaeth Rethink yw gwella bywydau pobl y mae salwch meddwl yn effeithio’n ddifrifol arnynt drwy ein rhwydwaith o grwpiau a gwasanaethau lleol a gwybodaeth arbenigol. Llinell ffôn am wybodaeth: 0300 5000 927 Ar agor Dydd Llun i ddydd Gwener, 10am - 2pm, codir pris galwad leol. Samariaid Cymru Ffôn: 116 123 Llinell ffôn 24/7, ar gael unrhyw amser ac...
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Article 10 mins
Investigating psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating psychology

...mental states always have objects that they are ‘about’. Thoughts, for example, are thoughts about something (the object of thought may be ‘what shall I do tomorrow?’ or ‘why was my sister mean to me last night?’). This is also the case for feelings (we are not just jealous, but jealous about something), memories (we do not just have memory, but a memory about...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs