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Advancing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...trouble for organisations – it can serve a more ‘constructive’ purpose, helping adaptation and growth. This kind of leadership is known as ‘constructive dissent’ (Grint and Smolović Jones, 2022). The argument is that people in senior positions need active and motivated followers who are prepared to step in at key moments, providing disagreement and opposition...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...troubled them. What makes this example especially significant is that The Battle of Aboukir was not an official propaganda painting, but had been commissioned by one of the most famous of Napoleon's generals, Murat, who had led the charge which secured victory for the French at Aboukir in July 1799. He occupies the centre of Gros's composition. Click to see plate 17...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality Badge icon
Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...trouble later, or costly challenges from employers, employees or colleagues. Next you will look at the different legal structures a business can take...Session 2: From idea to reality: 5 What kind of business structures are there? - One of the decisions you will be faced with early on in the setting up of your business is what legal structure it will take. It is important...
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...trouble. The nurse is also logged into this DX650. Using the Android-based platform of applications, personalised to our nurse, the login on any of the phones will bring up her desktop profile. From their profile, she then has access to vital information regarding Aidan in the electronic medical record. Well, it turns out an office visit is going to be necessary. So,...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 1 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 1

...trouble with this, did you try using a picture? Answer (i) You are working in quarters, so using ‘pizza maths’ you need to divide each pizza into four to give you Figure 14. [Three whole pizzas each divided into quarters, plus one extra quarter of a pizza totalling 13 quarters.] Figure 14 13 divided by four As there are four quarters in each whole, three wholes will...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...trouble for something, tell them all that they can still come back to you, and that you won't, you know, hold it against them. You know, you could have a couple of boys fighting, and you send them in. Say, you've gotta go in for five minutes, you know, think about what you've done and come back outside. Come and see me and we'll sort it out. And they've got to know that...
Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...troubled legacies. This section examines some case studies to explore how the legacies of empire shaped post-independence nations and former colonial centres. It then explores the contested memorialisation of empire in both spaces. By the end of this week, you will: be introduced to some of the ways that empire ended explore some of the different ways that the legacies of...
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...trouble is, in the context of overwhelming growth forecasts and building airport capacity to enable that growth to take place, those technological advances are going to be a drop in the ocean. They are really not going to make any difference at all and they won't make any difference until you can devise a technology which doesn't use fossil fuel to get aeroplanes off the...