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Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...et al. and Kassem both focus on the human resources department, noting that this plays an essential role in maintaining an effective control environment. The human resources department should have adequate processes in place for conducting relevant background checks on relevant personnel before accepting them to the firm. The human resources department should have clear...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1
Nature & Environment

The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1

...et cetera. But the point is, these discourses explain the changing relationships over time within these communities, and the way they got established and the way they are sustained. And the final thing I'd like to say is that all of this question of the power relationships leads us on to the ability to mobilise resources and to act politically. And it should never be...
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Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...article/doi/10.1108/TR-09-2024-0800/1257529/The-role-of-tone-of-voice-in-tourism-destination (Accessed: 30 March 2026). Biber, D. (1988) Variation Across Speech and Writing, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Culpeper, J. (2001) Language and Characterisation: People in Plays and Other Texts, Edinburgh, Pearson Education Limited. de Chernatony, L. (2009) ‘Towards the...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Introducing the Classical world
History & The Arts

Introducing the Classical world

...articles containing the results of the studies of other modern scholars. Whoever is the author of one particular modern source will themselves have used earlier discussions of related issues. Partly because unacknowledged appropriation of other people's ideas is a type of theft called plagiarism, and partly because it is helpful for the reader to know where else to look,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...et cetera. Now if learning styles existed – if it was true – we would expect that visual learners, or so-called visual learners, would be able to recall more words when they saw them, right, so either when they saw the list or when they saw the actual images, and we would expect that so-called auditory learners would be able to recall more words when they heard them,...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...articles from newsletters, magazines, et cetera. The first one is perhaps fairly obvious, but a good OER is ‘findable’. It’s awfully easy to lose something completely. You know it exists, and still you can’t find it. So it’s really important to put your resource somewhere where people are going to find it. The best place is usually, if you’re lucky enough to...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...article: Watt, G. (2012) ‘Having gods, being Greek and getting better: On equity and integrity concerning property and other posited laws’, No Foundations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Law and Justice, no. 9, pp. 119–43. Gary Watt makes a point of thinking about and discussing equity in cultural terms. In the article he cites a number of theatrical examples. Can...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...et al., 2007, pp. 291–303). Earlier written evidence that works of art were recognised as offering visual delight quite apart from function and meaning is sparse but there is a little. In a treatise written sometime between 1227 and his death in 1254, Lucas, Bishop of Tuy in Spain, reiterated the medieval convention that the purpose of religious art in churches was both...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs