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Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...composition and strategic significance of competences and capabilities...Technological innovation: a resource-based view: 5 Resources, competences and capabilities - The resources an organisation possesses are clearly central to the RBV but as the approach has developed, the idea of what constitutes a resource has been refined. This is largely due to attempts to...
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...composite radar reflection image from a large network of weather radar stations across some of the central states of the USA at 1148 UTC on 2 May 2008. The colours show the intensity of the reflected radar echo, with red indicating a much stronger reflected signal than blue, and white showing regions of no reflection. The reflected intensities are related to the density...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...composition and on the biochemical reactions that go on inside it. The full complement of an individual's genes is called the genotype. The phenotype of each individual is the result of the combined action of their genes (their genotype) and their environment, some characters being influenced more by the environment than are others. Activity 2 From your own experience,...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...composite judgements (Cold/Warmth and Incompetence/Competence) reliably and rapidly elicit particular emotions, and these emotions in turn directly and indirectly drive our behaviour toward the other person. (Lyons and O’Mara, 2016, p. 25) In this way, leaders are judged in a similar way to brands: Leaders are judged as both persons and as brands. Being judged as both a...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Studying mammals: Plant predators
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: Plant predators

...composition to sand grains and glass) projecting from the edges of their leaves, which make the grass gritty and wear down the teeth of animals that eat it [p. 122]. As I mentioned earlier, the molar teeth of elephants are constantly replaced as they are worn down by chewing the food. For the same reason, horses have very long teeth, which emerge slowly, remaining about...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Essay and report writing skills
Education & Development

Essay and report writing skills

...compositions of the basalt, S3, and the meteorite, EETA 79001? Discussion It isn't easy, is it? Take, for example, question 3: is it just ‘about’ Victorian culture? What would your tutor say if you wrote all you know about Victorian culture? He or she would surely comment that you have not focused on the Victorians’ dislike of industrialisation and urbanisation and...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...composition of the court, definitions and any academic articles that discuss the case. If you are looking at a particular topic in international law, your sub-topics could be core cases, core statutes, core treaty articles, brief facts etc. Use single words or concepts to keep the mind map sharp and concise. You will need to review the mind map to make sure that it best...
Start writing fiction
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction

...composite of various people that you’ve noticed or come across. And the one thing that does happen though is that as soon as the character begins to become real, he or she starts misbehaving, and they don’t do what you tell them to do. You often find yourself altering the story to accommodate your characters. Your plans always go wrong [laughs]. Narrator And now Alex...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs