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Diary of a Mars operations day
Science, Maths & Technology

Diary of a Mars operations day

...world out there – and covering the first tips of the snowdrops that were brave enough to come above ground a few days ago. But before I can get too romantic about it all, I’d better start thinking about my workday. It’s Monday after all. I remember that I have a few meetings first thing today. The day starts with some admin and a meeting to talk about all the things...
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Article 15 mins
Understanding society: families
Education & Development

Understanding society: families

...world and, most importantly, they result in quite significant differences in how families divide up the work. We cannot ignore the inequalities that may be a product of the traditional ideologies, but being aware of gender ideologies does help us to understand why change might be slow moving or resistant to change. Gender refers to the expectations of a particular society...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Lleihau ôl troed carbon digidol y cwmwl
Nature & Environment

Lleihau ôl troed carbon digidol y cwmwl

...World Wide Waste, yn dyfynnu adroddiadau sy'n honni na chaiff 90% o'r data a gaiff eu storio fyth eu cyrchu ar ôl eu storio, ac na chaiff 90% o ddata'r Rhyngrwyd Pethau fyth eu defnyddio. Mae rhoi'r gorau i'r drefn o storio data na chaiff fyth eu defnyddio yn lleihau'r lefel o garbon sy'n gysylltiedig â storio, ond hefyd y carbon sy'n gysylltiedig â chyfathrebu a...
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Article 5 mins
Business ethics
History & The Arts

Business ethics

...world? Is there anything that people in business can genuinely learn from philosophy? Alex: Well I know from experience that they can. What a business person can learn from a philosopher is the need to be able to explain and justify what it is that their particular corporation is doing. What are their motives? There’s a lot of confusion, I think. There’s a lot of...
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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...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Death and medicine: postponement and promise
Health, Sports & Psychology

Death and medicine: postponement and promise

...world of uncertain times, one thing remains clear: namely, that lay people are not simply passive or active, dependent or independent, believers or sceptics. Rather, they are a complex mixture of all of these things (and much more besides). (Williams and Calnan, 1996, p. 264) Challenges to medical power as forms of resistance (i.e. not ‘fitting’ the medical view)...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
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...
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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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs