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The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...leadership and management) that was the greatest hygiene factor, singled out by 35% in this example. Notice that the proportions mentioning these factors as part of their job satisfaction was far lower (0% and 5% respectively). Herzberg’s environmental factors which are capable of causing unhappiness, the 'hygiene' factors, can be thought of as having to be reasonably...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Ade Thomas - Earth in Vision

...leadership, Green.TV is a leader of global sustainability content-creation broadcasting. Ade is a former environment journalist with the BBC. His radio and television programme work there includes the flagship and primetime titles: Costing the Earth, Countryfile, The Holiday Programme and They Think It’s All Islam. Prior to the BBC, he worked for World Television. Ade...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...leadership in this industry is not dominated by one firm or a set of firms but divided among firms in different parts of the computer industry. These firms are the makers of PCs themselves (e.g. IBM, Dell, Compaq); the makers of the microprocessors (e.g. Intel); the makers of the operating systems (e.g. Microsoft); and the makers of application software (e.g. Lotus,...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...leadership, and local politics as well. Woman Government. Man Chaps going on the television at night arguing. Woman Corruption. What else? Disinterest in the local people, and we have no access. Man Well, yeah, for me, it’s about campaigning. It’s about representation of people and of individuals and about communities. Woman It’s not something that I really kind of...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Conversations and interviews
Money & Business

Conversations and interviews

...leadership in their lives? B Yes. SH Do you think they respond to a challenge? B Yes. SH Would you be in favour of reintroducing National Service? B Oh ... well, I suppose I might be. SH Yes or no? B Yes. SH Of course you would, Bernard. After all you’ve been told you can't say no to that. So they don't mention the first five questions and they publish the last one. B...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Capacity and demand management
Society, Politics & Law

Capacity and demand management

...leadership, decision-making and communication in the context of policing within the community. This course focuses on the use of data to make decisions, using actions taken in managing capacity and demand as the applied example. The course uses examples not only from policing but also many other public and private sector services to show how data might be used to...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...leadership and/or institutional culture Socio-economic status, confidence and skills Another key incentive to engagement with community empowerment is a clear focus on the benefits. In developing their approach to community empowerment the Scottish Government has drawn upon research which highlights that when communities feel empowered, there is: greater participation in...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Effective communication in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...leadership role to Jennifer?’ Deflective questions – to defuse an aggressive or defiant situation by re-directing the force of the other person’s attack, e.g. Dissatisfaction: ‘I’m not happy with this project!’ Response: ‘What can WE do to make it right?’ Closing questions – to bring agreement, commitment and conclusion, e.g. ‘When will you talk to...