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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...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Ageism and age discrimination
Society, Politics & Law

Ageism and age discrimination

...become harmful when: the stereotype is so strongly held that it overrides evidence that an individual who belongs to the group does not conform to they start informing how we feel and influencing how we act. Prejudice (how we feel) Prejudice can be defined as attitudes, feelings or judgements about members of other groups. They may be positive or negative, though are...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 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...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
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...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
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...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
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...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol

...becoming a future-ready company’ (De Smet et al., 2021), nodir bod angen ail-ddyfeisio, a chynigir y naw hanfod canlynol y bydd cwmnïau sy'n barod at y dyfodol yn meddu arnynt. [Y ddelwedd a ddisgrifir] (De Smet et al., 2021) Ffigwr 7 Naw hanfod sefydliadol ar gyfer cwmnïau sy'n barod at y dyfodol Gall y tueddiadau a'r hanfodion fod yn feysydd yr ydych chi eisoes yn...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
What can philosophy tell us about race?
History & The Arts

What can philosophy tell us about race?

...become part of what race is. Activity 6 Timing: Spend about thirty minutes on this activity Read the below paragraph excerpted from the 2013 paper ‘The Cultural Theory of Race: Yet Another Look at Du Bois’s “The Conservation of Races”’ by Chike Jeffers. Read it through slowly and carefully. You may need to read it through again as you answer the questions below....
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs