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Quantitative and qualitative research in finance
Money & Business

Quantitative and qualitative research in finance

...writing open-ended fieldnotes in which what is observed is written down in plain and concrete language, and/or through audio- or video-recordings that are subsequently transcribed. Data from interviews that are relatively unstructured, in other words that do not involve asking a set of pre-specified questions, even less offering informants a choice from pre-specified...
Digital communications
Digital & Computing

Digital communications

...writing, state-of-the-art commercial systems operate at up to 40 Gbaud) or by effects in the fibre that cause pulses to spread as they propagate along the fibre. Pulse spreading limits the maximum signalling rate because the more that pulses spread the more inter-symbol interference (ISI) you can get, and so the further apart in time symbols must be to prevent them...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...Write a couple of sentences as to why, in your view, the slideshow presents an example of international relations? There’s no single correct answer to this first question, so just write a couple of sentences to summarise your initial thoughts. Discussion You might have noted the involvement of multiple states (countries); the way issues like trade and investment reach...
Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...writing this course in 2019-2020, research into ADHD in adults is still in its relatively early stages and therefore it is difficult to draw firm conclusions about this cohort. However, for children and adolescents, much more extensive research has been carried out. The data suggest that prevalence rates of the condition for this age group vary across the world as shown...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introduction to differentiation
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to differentiation

...writing g super prime of t equals two times t full stop You should now be ready to see some more examples of finding formulas for the gradients of graphs – that is, formulas for derivatives. We’ll begin by setting out the general method that can be used to find such formulas. This is just the algebraic method that you saw in Section 1.3, where the formula for the...
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Assessing contemporary science
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing contemporary science

...write a short summary (no more than 200 words) that addresses the following questions. Briefly, what is the example about? Where did you first learn about this new development in the sciences? What first attracted you to this information? An example is then included in the discussion below, to give you an idea of the level of detail that you can cover in around 200 words....
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Budget 2017: Instant reactions
Money & Business

Budget 2017: Instant reactions

...creativity, and the ability to learn how to learn. Finally, a relatively small investment – but an important one – addresses the issue of lifelong learning. Hammond has announced £40m to be spent on pilot projects in this area. Industrial strategy Ian Greenwood, Associate Professor in Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management, University of Leeds The...
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...write down the ways in which doing an LNA (learning needs analysis) might be different from doing a TNA (training needs analysis). In what ways might your choice of delivery method, your approach to evaluation or your approach to stakeholder engagement change if the focus is on learning, rather than training? Note down the implications of any differences for: a.your role...