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The importance of interpersonal skills
Money & Business

The importance of interpersonal skills

...health and social care. She also asked me if I would consider applying. You know me, I said that I would have to go home and think about it. But, after talking it over with Rohit, I did apply – and got the job. I soon realised that being a permanent member of staff would be very different from ‘appearing’ as a supply teacher. There were four other teachers involved...
Financial statement analysis and interpretation
Money & Business

Financial statement analysis and interpretation

...health...Financial statement analysis and interpretation: 2 Types of financial statement analyses - There are three main techniques that help users build an opinion about the financial strength and performance of a business: ratio analysis, vertical analysis (also known as common size analysis) and horizontal analysis. [Described image] Figure 4 There are three different...
Managing complexity: a systems approach
Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...public policy […] is that so many of the most pressing problems are ones that cut across departments, cut across disciplines; issues like social exclusion, the environment, the family. [so ] My fifth point is about thinking systemically. (Geoff Mulgan; ex Demos, Director PIU, UK Cabinet Office) (Mulgan, 1998) … one of the more remarkable aspects of British debate is...
Exploring ancient Greek religion
History & The Arts

Exploring ancient Greek religion

...public setting and so ask another about what it said. Activity 6 Timing: Allow around 45 minutes for this activity Imagine that it is the fourth century BCE and that you are planning a visit to the sanctuary of Amphiaraos for the first time. Your shoulder has been giving you trouble for months now and you’ve heard good things about Amphiaraos’ medical expertise. As...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...public and criminal law), comprised of rules, doctrines, principles and procedures that are largely occupied with matters relating to private and commercial property in its many and variegated forms. This will generally be referred to here as the ‘law of equity’. This is the form of equity referred to, for example, in law reports. It is also the body of doctrine...
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Voices from the Global South: an international field trip
Society, Politics & Law

Voices from the Global South: an international field trip

...health impacts of the Global North’s Shrimp Culture Project on the coastal regions of Bangladesh? And in the Uganda section of the video, what does Satyal suggest is needed to have more effective and equitable policy-making that will benefit the Batwa? What issues remain unaddressed? From what Huq says, why do you think CVF (Climate Vulnerable Forum) has moved from...
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...health. Available at: https://olympics.com/en/news/sport-positive-impact-mental-physical-health-benefits Norton, S. and Dalrymple, R. (2020) Enhancing Graduate Employability: A Case Study Compendium. Available at: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-views/Compendium-of-case-studies-published-to-enhance-graduate-employability Williams, S., Dodd, L., Steele. C. and...
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...health and personal relations. In 2011, there were two stories that both caused widespread public debate about the risks involved; the Fukushima nuclear reactor melt down following the earthquake and tsunami, and the motorway (M5) pile-up in the UK, originally thought to have been caused by bonfire smoke but later evidence proved that it was thick fog. In the past, such...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs