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Decision trees and dealing with uncertainty
Money & Business

Decision trees and dealing with uncertainty

...becomes a decision node because we made the decision now. And then, coming right back to the beginning, you can see which initial branch gives you the highest expected value. Video 4 A second worked example on decision trees Discussion To summarise, you can use decision trees to break down a decision into a series of events that involve the decision-maker making a...
Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
History & The Arts

Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance

...become like a dear old friend. It has, together with my other songs, accompanied me all over the world to cities, towns, festivals, small intimate stages and concert halls. And everywhere I go, I meet people who tell me your songs bring back forgotten dreams. People in big cities ask me, how is it possible that I feel your songs talk to me, touch something deep inside me,...
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...become denser than its surroundings if it were raised. This situation is indeed stable, unless the temperature falls by more than about 10 °C per kilometre for unsaturated air. Only if the temperature falls with height even more rapidly than 10 °C per kilometre, would any rising air still be warmer than its surroundings, even after cooling, and continue to rise. In that...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...become clear later in the section.) Note the convention of the multiplication sign to represent a breeding cross. Of course, the gametes contain a copy of each of the other maize genes too, but here we are considering only the gene for grain colour. Question 6 Looking at Figure 7, what are the genotypes of the gametes produced by each parent? Answer G and g. Gametes from...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...become publicly listed) or to raise debt. In considering its relative financial position, the organisation needs to consider its position, including its cash flows and working capital to support increased price competition or to sell on better terms to distribution networks. It may also need to consider its leverage in absolute and relative terms. If the new competitor...
Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol

...Student Crowd yn rhoi darlun cryno o sut y gwnaeth prifysgolion y Deyrnas Unedig addasu eu dulliau addysgu wrth ymateb i gyfyngiadau COVID-19. Arweiniad i addysg uwch yng Nghymru Adroddiad Tueddiadau'r Dyfodol Cymru 2021: Crynodeb naratif University Responses to COVID-19 | StudentCrowd Yna ystyriwch effaith gweithio hybrid i’r gymuned ehangach ar: yr economi a busnes...
Advanced Spanish: Language in context
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

...becoming fragmented after all. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L314 A buen puerto: advanced Spanish, which is taught in Spanish. This course makes use of a voice recording tool. Please note that this will only currently work in the Internet Explorer (IE) browser. We hope to fix this problem soon...Advanced Spanish: Language in...
Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...become the target of a takeover bid. Before the information is made public, the employee purchases shares in the company because they know that the takeover bid is likely to happen soon. The employee also discloses this inside information to their friends and family. Discussion This behaviour also creates an unfair marketplace because the person who sold shares to this...