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

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...multiple, and that what they are and how they combine and interact over time – and therefore how they are developed, reconfigured, managed, and so on – is crucial to understanding and explaining why some organisations are successful at innovation and others are not, even when they may appear to possess the same capabilities. The material that follows seeks to analyse...
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...multiplication sign to represent a breeding cross. Of course, the gametes contain a copy of each of the other maize genes too, but here we are considering only the gene for grain colour. Question 6 Looking at Figure 7, what are the genotypes of the gametes produced by each parent? Answer G and g. Gametes from the purple-grained parent all contain the G allele and those...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with French 2
Languages

Getting started with French 2

...multiple choice questions below. [Described image] Figure 3 Food likes Vocabulaire aime likes (from aimer) surtout in particular crudités (f.pl.): raw vegetables with French dressing (typically grated carrots, beetroot, tomatoes, cucumber) aussi as well difficile fussy Select the answer for Question 1a here Select which item/s Ahmed likes. vegetables ice cream desserts...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...multiple solutions that might be beneficial for you, and try them out. Key to that is looking for evidence-based approaches from elsewhere and then working towards some pilot, some testing phase before full implementation. The last thing anyone wants to do is to implement a solution without having fully tested it and understood whether it will meet the needs of your...
Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course

...multiple meanings such as middle, centre, inside. Similarly 国 guó can mean state, country, nation. Combined, ‘zhōng guó 中国’ literally translates to ‘central kingdom’. The free Chinese character learning app, Chinese@OU, is a useful resource to help you write, recognise visually and aurally, and memorise the most frequently-used characters, as well as form...
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...multiples of the joule are needed, and these are named in the metric (SI) system using standard prefixes (Table 1.1). Table 1.1 Units of energy and power. In other sections you will also find the milliwatt (mW or 10−3 watts) used. ENERGY NUMBER IN POWERS OF TEN POWER UNIT ABBREVIATION UNIT ABBREVIATION kilojoule kJ 103 kilowatt kW megajoule MJ 106 megawatt MW gigajoule...
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...multiple effects of diversity in organizational groups’, Academy of Management Review, vol. 21, pp. 402–33. Mumford, M. D., Zaccaro, S. J., Harding, F. D., Jacobs, T. O. and Fleishman, E. A. (2000) ‘Leadership skills for a changing world: Solving complex social problems’, The Leadership Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 11–35. Reiter-Palmon, R. and Illies, J. J....
Introduction to operations management
Money & Business

Introduction to operations management

...multiple retailers, is actually performed now at an enormous scale, whereas previously a lot of the supplies of materials was done on paper-based audits and basically trust. That trust is now converted into much more rigour of the materials that they buy. PRESENTER 2 Every day of the week, though, there are about 25,000 different foodstuffs sold. So, looking for things...