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Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...family. Those are the most important things. And finish my uni course, and qualify to be a journalist. And from there, see what happens. SHAUNA MUAMBA Fundamentally, I think what makes Fabrice Fabrice is just all of the obstacles that he's overcome. Fabrice is a fighter. He's a warrior. And anything that you put in front of him, he takes it as a challenge. Motivation...
Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century
Science, Maths & Technology

Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century

...family life? Have those changes improved your life? Have they created any problems? Comment The biggest change for me has been in my ability to work from home. I’m currently sitting at home typing this text on a computer whilst listening to some jazz music, which is also stored on the computer. I’ll shortly email my document to a colleague, who will be able to read it...
Murals in Belfast
OpenLearn Ireland

Murals in Belfast

...history that are key to understanding the various communities present in the city...State renewal and repair in Northern Ireland [Map graphic of Ireland and Northern Ireland showing the county boundaries. The parts that are Ireland are dark green and the parts that are Northern Ireland are shown in light green. Lakes and water on the landscape is shown as icy blue.] The...
Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!
Money & Business

Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!

...families to find them uneaten at the end of the day. For a sandwich making business, however, unsold sandwiches are an expensive waste of their inputs. They have been efficient enough to produce the required number of sandwiches, in the time given, to satisfy their consumers’ hunger. Unfortunately, the consumers themselves do not feel satisfied with what is being...
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...family and employers, and on social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses. ['Succeeding in a digital world' digital badge]...Introduction and...
Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment
Society, Politics & Law

Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...families of lower socio-economic backgrounds were encouraged to take out increasingly unsustainable loans to get on the ‘housing ladder’ (Dymski, 2012). However, when many of these households were no longer able to repay their mortgage rates, the ‘housing market bubble’ burst and plunged the US economy, and then the world economy, into crisis. Shaken by the...
Leadership: external context and culture
Education & Development

Leadership: external context and culture

...families and related services. The group of educational leaders might decide to collaborate and join up services despite the lack of a new building because of their vision for the children of the area, or there may be increased polarisation and competition between schools...Leadership: external context and culture: 4 Policy and context - Throughout this course you may...
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...history, to understand the behaviour of organisations and individuals within organisations. This behaviour needs to be understood in multiple contexts, including culture, social, economic and political institutions, markets, government regulation and other regulation, and the habits, routines, and systems that we construct to make organisations function. Often, we...