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Introduction to the trauma-informed investigation of rape and serious sexual offences article series
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to the trauma-informed investigation of rape and serious sexual offences article series

Trauma can affect the way victims of rape or serious sexual offences behave and react, so how should police officers go about investigating these cases? This series of articles explores research looking into these investigations and the need for a trauma-informed approach...This article series was developed as a result of a research programme conducted within The Open...
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Article 5 mins
Understanding different research perspectives
Money & Business

Understanding different research perspectives

...management and HR situations, one needs to focus on the viewpoints, experiences, feelings and interpretations of the people involved in the specific situation. Conversely, objective research tends to be modelled on the methods of the natural sciences such as experiments or large scale surveys. Objective research seeks to establish law-like generalisations which can be...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Women in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Women in sport

...hrs 14 min 4 sec. [Women in sport - article banners] Are women leaders the key to growing women's sport? If I can see it, I can be it. Are women leaders the key to growing sport for women? [Women in sport - article banners] Managing motherhood and sports participation Our passion to encourage and support more women to be active is one that is fuelled by not only our...
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Article 15 mins
Business operations
Science, Maths & Technology

Business operations

...introduction to this album. BMI Baby: Outsourcing and cost management How outsourcing can reduce costs and the importance of teamwork BMI Baby: business model Looking at the operations of budget airline BMI baby. Elm Surgery: a surgery as a small business Managing a general practice in the UK and the importance of a business approach within the NHS Elm Sugery: Staffing...
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Developing high trust work relationships
Money & Business

Developing high trust work relationships

...Introduction - Trust has become an important topic in today’s business environment. Understanding trust from both an organisational and individual perspective will help you to develop as a leader within your organisation and can impact on the bottom line. Improving levels of trust in the workplace has become increasingly recognised as key to long-term organisational...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Business development skills for apprentices
Education & Development

Business development skills for apprentices

...'hard' skills (such as project management or IT applications), The Open University is here to help with our collection of free courses...[Business development skills for apprentices] Try our FREE courses in an array of subjects to support you. IT training Time and priority management Email etiquette Presentation skills Introduction to project management Business...
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Contemporary Issues in Finance
Money & Business

Contemporary Issues in Finance

...management. Representatives from Boots, De La Rue and ABN Amro offer insights into the various issues surrounding risk – what kinds of risk their companies are concerned with; how those risks are managed; their companies' differing attitudes to those risks. The album also explores developments in single currency, pension scheme deficits and corporate governance and...
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Theo on... getting celebrity endorsements
Money & Business

Theo on... getting celebrity endorsements

...simple. The Open University Business School can help you sharpen your skills as a manager in charge of marketing. Selling direct to the public? The Open University has a course offering An introduction to retail management and marketing. The whole story Join Theo Paphitis as he follows nine companies seeking to expand their overseas markets: Theo's Adventure Capitalists....
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