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Social marketing
Money & Business

Social marketing

...account, as discussed later in the course. Other examples relate to the many global initiatives to reduce energy consumption/carbon emissions; encourage recycling; reduce binge drinking and childhood obesity; encourage positive health behaviours; and many more...Social marketing: 2.3 Reasons for social marketing - Your thoughts should already have suggested reasons why...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Introducing global development
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing global development

...accountability and responsibility. Consider the oceans on planet Earth today, the oceans are filled with human-generated plastics, coral reefs are disappearing, fish stocks are being depleted and water temperatures are rising. The oceans are critical to the health of ecosystems globally and to climate stability. But who should take the lead in changing matters? Who should...
Sure, I know how to talk to people!
Money & Business

Sure, I know how to talk to people!

...account the fact that there are both ‘adaptive’ and ‘maladaptive’ versions of behaviour – an idea that was researched in a policing context by Alison et al. (2013), who developed their model of rapport based on coding many hours of police suspect interviews. The interpersonal circles they developed from this research are shown in Figure 2 below. [Described...
Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change

...account the cost of carbon dioxide at around $35 a ton, that’s the number that the US government standardly uses and I’m in print with a very powerful argument explaining that’s far too low. But if you did take $35 a ton CO2 – RH: As the cost to the climate of emitting a ton of CO2? NS: Yes, exactly right. You would have another roughly $70 because one ton of coal...
We might end up being looked after by robots. How do we prepare for that?
Science, Maths & Technology

We might end up being looked after by robots. How do we prepare for that?

...account of chemistry or for other reasons, there is evidence that the majority of pet owners see their animals as part of the family. “This doesn’t mean they regard them as humans,” says Professor Nickie Charles, a University of Warwick sociologist with a particular interest in animal–human relationships. Close links with animals are often in addition to rather...
Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War
History & The Arts

Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War

...account of the meeting of that day by saying that the result of this meeting was exactly zero – so the war council isn’t a war council and it didn’t have the consequences that had been attributed to it. Now it’s true that John Röhl said that what happens at the war council is that war, having been planned, is now postponed. There is in my view no persuasive...
Using Turnitin effectively: building integrity into your writing
Education & Development

Using Turnitin effectively: building integrity into your writing

...accountability’, Turnitin, 17 April. Available at: https://www.turnitin.com/blog/how-transparent-learning-practices-cultivate-student-accountability (Accessed: 24 March 2026). Oldham, C. (2025) ‘Reframing Turnitin: from plagiarism detector to formative tool for academic writing and integrity’, European Journal of Open Education and E-learning Studies, 10(3)...Using...
Rising China and Africa's development: oil
Society, Politics & Law

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

...accounting for 69 per cent of the country’s oil consumption (NBS Yearbook, 2007; BP Energy, 2002 and 2018). [Described image] Figure 8 China’s Oil Production and Consumption, 1993–2016 In the mid-1990s, when the shortage of domestic oil supply became obvious and irreversible, the Chinese leadership was initially tempted to insist on the Maoist principle of...