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An introduction to the fascinating work and career options open to people with a social psychology qualification
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to the fascinating work and career options open to people with a social psychology qualification

Where can social psychology take you? Here four psychologists tell us about their career journey and other work options open to people studying social psychology...Transcript Interested? To find out more about the OU’s BSC (Honours) Social Psychology and how to apply, visit our qualifications site or try our OpenLearn Social Psychology and Politics Course
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Financial strategy and private finance initiative
Money & Business

Financial strategy and private finance initiative

...introduction Culture shift: using private finance to fund public projects. Why PFI? Comparing the Private Finance Initiative with financing through the public sector. The public sector Choosing the PFI route means Calderdale NHS Trust can finally have a new hospital. Proving a PFI will work Calderdale's decision-making process for choosing PFI Risk and money A look at how...
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Business problem solving and improvement
Science, Maths & Technology

Business problem solving and improvement

...issues of business decline brought on by the deregulation of electricity and gas. Scottish Power: Applying Six Sigma A look at how Scottish Power used Six Sigma to streamline and improve their customer correspondence process. Scottish Power: Auditing and initiating projects A look at how Scottish Power use Six Sigma to manage projects and streamline the audit process....
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Audio 25 mins
Emotional intelligence for translators
Languages

Emotional intelligence for translators

...introduction to the concept of emotional intelligence (EI), raise awareness of different situations where EI can influence translators at work, provide a means to evaluate your EI, and enable the development of effective emotion management and coping skills. This course is £53.59 and open for enrolment at any time. Enrol here. Emotion management courses Emotional...
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Article 5 mins
Co-design approaches
Science, Maths & Technology

Co-design approaches

...project. Transcript Asset mapping This tool offers a practical introduction to asset mapping. A process of unearthing, visualising and connecting individual and collective skills, knowledge and other resources that a co-design team has and can use as a basis for further development of a design project. Asset mapping tool Connecting challenges, assets and opportunities...
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Article 5 mins
Hope in a changing climate
Nature & Environment

Hope in a changing climate

...projects in China, Ethiopia and Rwanda. Local villagers work together to rebuild the ecosystem which in turn has restored their environment. By changing their farming practices and re-vegetating these barren lands farmers are significantly improving their way of life. Additional video tracks include interviews with Rwandan president H.E. Paul Kagame and the Wang Family, a...
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Audio 56 mins
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...project life cycles, project management and the role of the leader...Are you always the quiet one when it comes to group discussion? This free course, Groups and teamwork, will help you improve your working relationships with other people in groups of three or more. The course also deals with project life cycles, project management and the role of ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...introduction to working in virtual project teams by explaining terms and concepts related to teams and to projects. The complexity of the interaction of people and technology is highlighted...This free course, How teams work, provides an introduction to working in virtual project teams by explaining terms and concepts related to teams and to ......
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs