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Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...world’, Gender, Work and Organization, 26(8), pp. 1212–20. Tatli, A., Özbilgin, M.F., Worman, D. and Price, E. (2008) State of the Nation, Diversity in Business: A Focus for Progress. London: CIPD...Human Resource Management and EDI: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by Charles Barthold. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms...
Working in teams Badge icon
Money & Business

Working in teams

...world we live and work in continues to change at a great rate and this impacts on the teams we work in today. In this course you will consider why diversity has increased and consider both the benefits and difficulties of working in teams of an increasingly diverse character and teams that operate at a distance. Transcript Enrolling on this course will give you the...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Effective communication in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...world is entirely dependent on our level of self-awareness. So you think about communication or influence or collaboration, all types of skills that we need in the workplace, we can only be as good at each of those as we are self-aware. And so if we work on self-awareness, it has a ripple effect to almost everything in our lives. So I would give three tips to increase...
Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...world, although many of the ‘locks’ and other countermeasures take a different form...Network security: 3.2 Important terminology and information for making the most of this section - Before we move on to consider specific issues of network security, I need to introduce some important terms that I shall use when describing how data is stored, processed or transmitted...
Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
In the night sky: Orion
Science, Maths & Technology

In the night sky: Orion

...world. Because they are easily recognisable patterns, people have used the night sky for navigation when no landmarks were available. Celestial navigation has helped sea captains for centuries, and also aircraft pilots during the early days of aviation. The Plough (or the Big Dipper) is part of Ursa Major, the Great Bear. It can be used to locate the ‘Pole star’ (or...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Estimating the cost of equity
Money & Business

Estimating the cost of equity

...world. For more information, go to www.imf.org/ external/ about.htm. Treasury bills can be considered to be the safest investments available on the international capital markets, given the credit-worthiness of (most) governments, their short-term nature and the fact that they can be easily bought and sold. As you saw in earlier, the returns offered on investments include...
National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840
History & The Arts

National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

...world, 1789–1914...National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand how the concepts of ‘nation’ and ‘nationalism’ emerged during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries understand the processes that led to the formation of the United Kingdom of Britain and Ireland...
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...world and are dealing with real-world problems! We all want things to be sorted around here, but we need to do it properly! We definitely do not want to make things worse.’ New ideas about policing and approaches to dealing with challenging situations emerge all the time. While there is a real benefit to home-grown innovation, it is also important to learn from the...