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Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...care is misdirected and costing us an arm and a leg. (Financial Controller of a US software company). (1998, p. 11) They cite this (p. 12) and numerous similar comments extracted from their research, as reinforcing the assertion that effective KAM needs to be underpinned by sound financial data and the use of appropriate decision-support tools. These comments raise the...
Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age
History & The Arts

Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age

...careful search strategies and metadata. Discussion Digital documents can be stored on your computer or mobile device (if copyright permits; see section 6) and organised into portable collections. Researchers can work even when they are far away from a library. Discussion Digital documents can be examined through a variety of approaches, from counting word frequencies to...
Internships and other work experiences Badge icon
Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...Adult career progression & advancement: a five year study of the effectiveness of guidance. Available at: https://warwick.ac.uk/ fac/ soc/ ier/ publications/ 2008/ eg_report_4_years_on_final.pdf (Accessed: 21 March 2020). Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) (2015) Internships that work: a guide for employers. Available at: https://www.cipd.co.uk/...
Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...Careful examination of the map reveals that these rocks occur in Anglesey, north-west Wales (SH(23)48). The units labelled 29 and 30 near the Lizard (SW(10)71) and Start Point (SX(20)83) are now known not to be Precambrian; they are in fact associated with the Variscan Orogeny. There are, however, Precambrian rocks in England that are not distinguished on the key, because...
Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts
History & The Arts

Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

...careful, close reading; but such are the repetitions, rhymes and rhythms of the prose, that even less attentive reading cannot fail to notice connections between the most disparate aspects of the text. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A335 Literature in transition: from 1800 to the present. ...Exploring Virginia Woolf’s Between...
Biofuels
Science, Maths & Technology

Biofuels

...careful bonding. I And the whole idea is to give the plant strength so that it's able to remain upright. AK Strength and resistance. The cell wall is actually a very clever structure. But for us it's difficult because it means that we have a complex series of fibres which are all kind of interlaced and locked together. And in order to get the one fibre we want, we have to...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...care for an elderly or disabled person, who has access to that person’s bank account, transferring funds to invest in a high-risk business venture or for any other unauthorised purpose a staff member offering cheap motor insurance premiums to a friend by deliberately not entering known driving convictions as part of the quotation process. A person holding a trusted...
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...care of the web browser.) From the beginning, Brin and Page had a more technological approach and had been friends since their studies at Stanford, whereas Schmidt brought his business experience as he had been already a CEO of another large organisation in the IT (information technology) industry. Another way of looking at collective leadership is through the lens of...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs