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Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...divisions impacted differently than others? Were certain groups advocating a different solution to the same problem? Are some groups heavily invested in how things are done today? Special tactics – the final step of the change management strategy is the identification of any special tactics that will be required for this change initiative. The special tactics formalise...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Understanding mental capacity Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding mental capacity

...division in the lords themselves. Agencies involved in sexual counselling welcomed the ruling. DIANE MUNDAY I think it's a great victory for both common sense and the law. It shows that the law lords are in touch with how ordinary people lead their lives and how people behave and what is needed. That's not to say that anybody condones underage sex or thinks that girls...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...division of activities was also upheld by a Year 2 boy: The girls don’t like to join boys’ games they just like to do their own games like Catch. A consequence of such a clean split between girls’ and boys’ activities was that when the genders did come into contact with each other on the playground, their presence was usually seen as an annoyance. Girls, in...
Mastering systems thinking in practice Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mastering systems thinking in practice

...division in the later version means that one is always iterating between the so-called real world situation and the conceptual world of systems thinking about the situation. There is no clear division occurring in a sequence of steps (as conveyed, perhaps unwittingly by the original model). Of course the onus is on the systems practitioner to be aware of these...
Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...division that increases the mass of BAT. The diameter of blood capillaries increases, and there are also changes in the histological make-up. Cold stress also leads to an increase in BAT sympathetic nervous activity and in the tissue concentration of UCP. Non-BAT mitochondria (whether in WAT or any other tissue) are capable of transforming about 40% of the chemical energy...
Climate change
Nature & Environment

Climate change

...division along the top scale, so this is a logarithmic scale. Our eyes are sensitive to visible radiation, which corresponds to the wavelength range from about 0.4 μm (violet light) to 0.7 μm (red light). When all wavelengths in this range are present, we perceive this as 'white light'. To either side of the visible band lie the ranges known as ultraviolet (uv)...
Level 2: Intermediate 18 hrs
IT: device to device communication
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: device to device communication

...divisions by 10, so I would have to multiply by 10 three times – that is 10×10×10 – to return to the original value. So my number could be expressed as 4.865×10×10×10, but this is hardly a shorthand alternative. So instead of writing 10×10×10, I can express this as 103. The first figure (10 in this case) is known as the base and the second figure (3 in this...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...division, and it could find square roots and compare two values for equality. [This is a black-and-white photograph of the ENIAC computer with two people standing next to it.] Figure 1 The ENIAC computer. As part of the ENIAC fiftieth anniversary celebrations, students and staff at the University of Pennsylvania fabricated a version of this computer using modern...