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Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...research where we will put the same proposition online and price it at different prices and see what the purchase intent is for people at different price levels, you can then do a bit of a matrix so ok this many people will buy it at what price are we going to get the best return. So that’s the kind of in store pricing, we don’t control pricing our retailers control...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Voices from the Global South: an international field trip
Society, Politics & Law

Voices from the Global South: an international field trip

...research project between the University of Queensland, Australia and the Indjalandji-Dhidanu (left); a lithium mine in the Atacama Desert, Chile (right). With a particular focus on the climate crisis, Video 4 addresses the tensions between Western scientific and ‘Indigenous’ knowledge. Tracey Bunda and Hugo Romero offer a guide as to how these tensions might be...
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Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...researchers. It is also a tool that can be abused by people wishing to cause harm to computers and the people who depend on them. In case I wasn't clear enough before, attempting to gain access to a computer to change its programming is a crime in the United Kingdom and most other countries. So think very carefully about your actions, should you choose to use Shodan or...
Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...research, actually, during the pandemic that helped us highlight a number of areas where training might be needed. And it was around things like managing virtual teams, self-awareness, how different leadership styles might impact or work differently in a hybrid-dispersed world of work. Training around resilience, motivating team members, well-being, managing well-being...
Getting started with French 2
Languages

Getting started with French 2

...research methods and pre-sessional English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy and research. What makes the Open Centre different? The OU is the leader in online learning and...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...research flights around the world. These do not participate in routine weather reports, but can instead be targeted on individual phenomena, such as clouds of a particular type or large storm systems, and used to make detailed observations. Activity 3 Meteorological instruments (part 3) Now study the images in the 'Balloons, aircraft and radar' sub-section of the image...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Studying mammals: Plant predators
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: Plant predators

...research has been done, starting in the 1950s, to reach these conclusions. Let us consider how this work might have progressed, to gain an insight into the way that scientific investigations can be carried out. Imagine that you are a newly graduated biologist, with a particular interest in mammals, and you have been given funding to start to investigate the reasons for...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Getting started with French 1
Languages

Getting started with French 1

...research methods and pre-sessional English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy and research. What makes the Open Centre different? The OU is the leader in online learning and...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs