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Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...human resources rather than continually seeking external answers. Activity 1 Systems approaches Timing: Allow approximately 40 minutes Read the chapter Introducing systems approaches by Martin Reynolds and Sue Holwell. You will be invited to revisit this chapter in further activities in Part 1 as well as Part 2 of the course. Depending on your circumstance, you may like...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...Human Resource Management: a Strategic Introduction (2nd edn), Oxford, Blackwell Publishers. Makin, P., Cooper, C. and Cox, C. (1989) Managing People at Work, London, British Psychological Society. Neale, R. and Mindel, R. (1992) ‘Rigging up multicultural teamworking’, Personnel Management, January, pp. 36–9. Peckham, M. (1999) ‘Teams: wrong box, wrong time’,...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...Human Resources department, they might be the best people to tell you if such a scheme exists. If not, your immediate manager may be able to advise you. Work shadowing You might want to consider work shadowing other members of staff whose roles appeal to you. You will get a more realistic idea of the responsibilities, skills and challenges of the posts. How you arrange...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...human resources (e.g. skills, competencies and motivation). For example, for a drone spraying business, key resources include tangible resources such as advanced drones, batteries, power generators, and specialised plant protection products; intangible resources such as a licence for drone spaying, data analytics tools for crop and spray data analysis; and ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Developing resilience in sport
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing resilience in sport

...resources, including research articles to support your learning. While you will see that the majority of the research into resilience in sport has been completed in elite sport, you will reflect that it is a concept that impacts across all levels of sport, in different athletic contexts. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E312...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...Human Resources team should be able to point you towards these. However, if you are regularly experiencing the physical symptoms mentioned above, it’s also advisable to contact your GP or healthcare provider to clarify the cause of your symptoms as many of these can be signs of other underlying health issues, such as diabetes, nutritional deficiencies, the menopause,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...Human Resource Development Review, Vol 16(3), pp. 207-234. [Online] Available at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318581085_Career_Resilience_An_Integrated_Review_of_the_Empirical_Literature Oxford English Dictionary (2021) ‘well-being, n.’ [Online]. Available at https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/227050 Schawbel, D. (2021) ‘How workplace trends have shifted...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...Human Resource Management Review, vol. 15, pp. 69–95. Hohmann, L. (1997) Journey of the Software Professional: A Sociology of Software Development, New Jersey, Prentice Hall. Howell, R.T. (2001) ‘Fostering self-directed team members’, The Journal of Technology Studies, vol. XXVII, no. 1, http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JTS/ (accessed November 2009). Jarvenpaa,...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs