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Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...social and contextual factors, many of which are captured in this diagram: [Described image] Figure 2 Contextual influences shaping law Substantive vs formal justice Beyond more philosophical perspectives, definitions of justice are also quite practical in nature. In this regard, it can be useful to distinguish between substantive and formal aspects of justice. The moral...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...Social Processes of Leadership and Organizing,’ The Leadership Quarterly, 17(6), 654–76. Zoller, H. M. (2003) ‘Working out: Managerialism in workplace health promotion’. Management Communication Quarterly, 17(2), pp. 171–205...Contemporary issues in managing: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Gordon Liu. It was first published in June 2020....
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Sustainable Scotland
Nature & Environment

Sustainable Scotland

...socially-deprived area are said to have a 'brown environmental health agenda'. There are almost as many perspectives on the environment as there are on political parties. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 1 study in Environment & Development...Sustainable Scotland: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the terms...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...social and human components identify different types of stakeholders and apply techniques to elicit the main interactions of stakeholders with systems analyse issues of power and conflict between stakeholder groups in IT systems...Successful IT systems: 1 Success and failure in IT systems - What makes an IT system a success and what makes it a failure? We have...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...Social Research, 2016). Yet religion retains immense cultural influence, and the absolute numbers of religiously motivated people remain significant enough to require consideration in local and national policy decisions. A variety of religiously committed people are also regularly encountered on high streets and neighbourhoods throughout Britain. The figure below compares...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...work in this course. It should also whet your appetite for further studies in this fascinating area! Activity 1 Watch the video clips below. Click below to view part 1 of the course introduction. Paula James voice-over The Classical world is a world of the past. But in numerous ways it's still present today. Exploring the Classical World is a course about the past of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Centreless grinding
Science, Maths & Technology

Centreless grinding

...work rest platform. The speed of the grinding wheels rotation relative to each other determines the rate at which material is removed...Conventional cylindrical grinding [Images to demonstrate 'Centreless grinding' - see article ] Conventional internal grinding [Images to demonstrate 'Centreless grinding' - see article ] Principles of centreless grinding [Images to...
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Article 10 mins
Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution
History & The Arts

Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution

...social revolutions of the 1960s, impacted upon American rock musician Janis Joplin (1943-1970). You will investigate the extent to which the contemporary sexual revolution brought about greater gender equality for female popular musicians such as Janis Joplin, and consider whether it might be more accurate to view this as a superficial revolution which masked the reality...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs