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How international is management education?
Money & Business

How international is management education?

...management education currently is...This article explores how part-time students in an online international management course perceived various features of the course-learning design and whether international perspectives were built into their learning experiences. The focus of the study was on cross-cultural differences across groups of learners in the United Kingdom, in...
Self-managed abortion in the UK
Health, Sports & Psychology

Self-managed abortion in the UK

...managed early abortion in the UK is becoming increasingly common. This allows privacy and home comforts, but better pain management and support are needed to improve experiences...Abortion is a common gynaecological procedure experienced by around one in every three women of reproductive age, as shown in statistics for Scotland, England and Wales. The majority of...
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...management: Introduction - Since the early 2000s, a new language has entered the realm of strategic management. Whereas the field used to talk primarily in terms of value propositions, generic strategies and competitive advantage, more recently, these ideas have been displaced or perhaps, absorbed, within a new language of business models. Driven by forces such as the...
Getting started with a Password Manager
Digital & Computing

Getting started with a Password Manager

...manager...[Keys] Passwords, passwords, passwords – wherever we go and whatever we do online we need to use passwords. Unfortunately, humans are really bad at creating and remembering passwords - our passwords are too easily guessed, and we have a nasty habit of reusing passwords between sites. This means that if we become a victim of a hack on one site in which our...
Managing complexity: a systems approach
Society, Politics & Law

Managing complexity: a systems approach

...Complexity: A Systems Approach: 3.1 Introduction - I wonder if you experience complexity in your daily life? For much of the time I struggle to keep my head above water as I try to understand and manage the complexity I experience as part of everyday life. I find social commentator and cartoonist Michael Leunig's depiction of a solitary figure looking through an...
Managing motherhood and sports participation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing motherhood and sports participation

...managing motherhood and sports participation result in successful outcomes, with women regarding the experience as positive whether in terms of their career, their mental health and well-being or other factors. Their continued involvement in sport allows them to maintain their sense of self and their athletic identity but also adopt the new role of mother in a...
Seven projects that show we are in a golden age of engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Seven projects that show we are in a golden age of engineering

...projects?...The United Kingdom has a long and illustrious history of groundbreaking engineering projects – from Brunel’s Clifton Suspension Bridge to London’s Tower Bridge, to the Ouse Valley Viaduct – and there are breathtaking, modern-day projects that demonstrate just how this legacy continues today. From super sewers to vast rail routes, here are seven...