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

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...mode of operation. But it might also be the case that these new ‘informal’ routines are only optimal for the group of people developing them and not necessarily for others, or indeed the organisation as a whole. In summary then, there are two important implications of Leonard’s model that are now widely accepted. The first is that a capability does not exist in a...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction
Digital & Computing

Managing complexity: A systems approach – introduction

...mode of engaging with a situation of interest), how you envisage adapting your practice to the circumstances (contextualising) and how you plan to manage the overall activity...Managing complexity: a systems approach – introduction: 3.1 The state of ‘Being’ - The structure of Section 3 is set out in Figure 25. Use this as a way of keeping track of the argument I am...
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Level 3: Advanced 75 hrs
Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It
History & The Arts

Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It

...mode of pastoral. ‘Pastoral’ in Shakespeare’s time was a type of writing that usually involved shepherds speaking in verse dialogue on a range of topics, including the simple virtues of country life and the trials of young love. It was a genre which enjoyed huge popularity in the ancient Greek and Roman classical period (which inaugurated many of its characteristic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach
Education & Development

Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach

...mode of delivery) and a student-centred model of co-construction of knowledge...Learning to teach: making sense of learning to teach: 1.4 Transmission approach - Some argue that the ‘transmission’ style of ITE is characterised by a ‘top tips’ approach, where experienced practitioners, either in schools or universities, consider their solution to be the correct...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Systems engineering: Challenging complexity
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

...de facto standard. However, document management software has to be capable of accepting many different types of file, produced by a variety of applications. This complicated the technical design of the package enormously. Third, as suggested earlier, drafting and design processes, at a detailed level at least, are well denned. Engineering drawings are pretty much standard...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Introduction to critical criminology
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to critical criminology

...modes of rule and also find a new way, in a sense, to meet popular concerns that weren’t vulnerable to the kind of welfarist problems that had begun to undermine the credibility of the welfare state. […] First of all it gave government a way to be relevant to people all over the country at a time when a, specially compared to the, you know, that the work that the New...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?
Society, Politics & Law

Syria: who's involved, and what do they want?

...de-escalation zones in Syria, but recent Israeli air strikes and the looming threat of Western action against Assad bring in the very real spectre of direct clashes – with Iran, Hezbollah, Syria and Russia on one side, and Western and Israeli forces on the other. Turkey Alpaslan Ozerdem, Coventry University At the end of their trilateral Syrian summit on April 4, the...
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Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...de Barros, C.M., Rebelo-Harris, B., Meads, C. and Saunders, C.L. (2021) ‘Are we asking the right questions? Working with the LGBTQ+ community to prioritise healthcare research themes’, Research Involvement and Engagement, 7(1), p. 64. Available at: https://researchinvolvement.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40900-021-00298-7 (Accessed: 23 April 2025). Darko, N....
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Article 25 mins