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The Bottom Line Expert Opinion: How to Manage a Boardroom
Money & Business

The Bottom Line Expert Opinion: How to Manage a Boardroom

...accountability and visibility of CEOs. Further more, due to globalization they must now learn to operate across a range of international and cultural contexts. With the decrease in middle management, they are also more directly responsible for organisational decisions. Moreover, as the pace of innovation quickens, so too must their strategising. These factors all make...
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Your journey of learning and discovery with us
Education & Development

Your journey of learning and discovery with us

...Video guides How to sign-up for a free OpenLearn account and the benefits of it Transcript. Where to find my in progress courses Transcript. What is a digital badge? Transcript. Where to find badged courses Transcript. Where to find my statement of participation and badges Transcript. How to share my digital badge on LinkedIn Transcript. Discover more content like this...
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Billions are spent on educational technology, but we don’t know if it works
Education & Development

Billions are spent on educational technology, but we don’t know if it works

...account both the product quality and the process of using the technology – whether it works for diverse populations and diverse learning environments. The independent verification of evidence is vital, considering that any company can simply ‘generate’ a study with the data they daily collect on users. In my research work with colleagues, I have argued for a focus...
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Inside the mind of Trump's true believers
Health, Sports & Psychology

Inside the mind of Trump's true believers

...account the great difficulties of radical change. Indeed, in late February 2017, Trump acknowledged, “Nobody knew health care could be so complicated.” And, of course, Trump had no political or public sector experience to inform his most controversial decisions. Yet he masterfully parlayed this shortcoming into the virtue of being an “outsider” battling an...
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Doctor Who and human history
History & The Arts

Doctor Who and human history

...accounts of the period had been the main sources in shaping what appeared on screen. Beginning with The Romans, genre and story would become the prime motivators. Historical sources would still be consulted, but at the core of these episodes were stories of the period that had already been told. The Romans was a fairly close parody of the Hollywood epic Quo Vadis, to the...
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Neurodivergence and the menopause: a personal journey
Health, Sports & Psychology

Neurodivergence and the menopause: a personal journey

...account explores the challenges of balancing career, health and self-advocacy while seeking the right medical and lifestyle support...This is a personal story of how I experienced neurodivergence and menopause coming together. Our hormones are part of a wider endocrine system. Around my mid-forties, I was a successful senior manager in mental health social work and then...
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Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ambiguous loss: what it is and why is it important?

...account of ambiguous loss and its implications. The more awareness we have of ambiguous loss and its potential consequences, the stronger a position we will be in to understand what is happening to us if ever we are experiencing such a loss or if we are called upon to support others – personally or professionally – in wrestling with the demands of ambiguous loss....
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Animal-Computer Interaction and dogs
Digital & Computing

Animal-Computer Interaction and dogs

...account for the physiology and psychology of its canine users, these users directly participate in the development process. Assistance dogs In the following video, Dr Clara Mancini talks about the Animal-Computer Interaction team and their collaboration with the charity Dogs for the Disabled to design dog-friendly technologies which will make it easier for dogs to assist...
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