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Retail management and marketing
Money & Business

Retail management and marketing

...introduction to retail management and marketing... Store operations A look at how stores plan and operate, focussing on Waterstone's and Clarks. Bar code technology Looking at the increase and benefits of online shopping and barcode technology. The impact of marketing The importance of marketing and communication. The agency and the message This video looks at how...
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Audio 1 hr 39 mins
Understanding and managing risk
Money & Business

Understanding and managing risk

...managing risk, provides an introduction to financial risk management. The processes of risk identification, risk measurement and risk management are explored. The course then goes on to examine reputational risk and operational risk. It concludes with an examination of the subject of behavioural finance and what this can contribute to our understanding of risk taking and...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...managing: Introduction - This free course provides you with a short introduction to three managerial approaches adopted by organisations currently. The course is divided into three sections that cover: Managing through organisational culture Managing through internal marketing Managing through collective leadership. You will start by thinking about ......
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...management and organisations....Environmental management and organisations: Introduction - It is believed that environmental management requires action at all levels, including by organisations of all types and sizes. However, it is not always clear what we mean by environmental management, or the roles that organisations do or could play. This unit explores the ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Managing coastal environments
Nature & Environment

Managing coastal environments

...Managing coastal environments: Introduction - We begin this course by looking at an estuary, a place where sea, land and sky meet. We have chosen a particular estuary: the Blackwater estuary on the Essex coast in eastern England. Although the Blackwater has its own unique characteristics, it is used here as a setting, a device for approaching the study of environments....
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...management: Introduction - This free course, Understanding operations management, is designed to provide you with a basic framework for understanding operations management and its organisational and managerial context. It begins with a brief history of the changing nature of operations in a manufacturing context, but emphasises that the operations function is significant...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Management and the unconscious mind
Money & Business

Management and the unconscious mind

...management styles? Is rational thinking a pre-requisite for good ideas? The human brain is an incredibly complex machine which constantly processes vast amounts of data many of us are oblivious to as we go about our lives, but can the information contained within the unconscious mind aid managers within the work place? In the following audio discussion Guy Claxton, a...
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Audio 6 mins
Managing Relationships and Work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing Relationships and Work

...Managing Relationships theme within the Applying Psychology to Work hub has been designed to help you understand your workplace relationships. It provides you with skills, tools, resources and short courses to manage and maintain healthy and sustaining professional relationships with your colleagues. ...Workplace relationships A relationship is the connection or...
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Article 10 mins