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Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...based notions. This free course, Understanding organisational value, will explore how organisations can draw on established theories of value creation for fostering and promoting new types of value...All organisations must find new ways that benefit both their stakeholders and society. This means constantly improving their processes, goods and services. In the 21st...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship
History & The Arts

Beyond the babble: social broadcasting and digital citizenship

...de-personalizing of complex issues. This results in overt generalisations, reductionism, a lack of depth, and more recently, a global populist political backlash. [The Audio Booth; Photo Credit: Lucia Scazzocchio. All rights reserved.] The Audio Booth; Photo Credit: Lucia Scazzocchio. All rights reserved. Following the European Referendum in Britain, for example, the...
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Article 15 mins
QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations
Health, Sports & Psychology

QATAR 2022 must impart a positive coaching legacy for Africa and the Caribbean member associations

...based on the FIFA rankings, Jamaica is ranked 64 and their head coach is Heimir Hallgrímsson. He is White and was the former coach of Iceland, managing them at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Jamacia’s three previous coaches before the appointment of Hallgrímsson were Merron Gordon, Paul Hall and Theodore Whitmore who were all Black and ex-players of the national team....
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Article 5 mins
Stefan Szymanski on the business of football
Money & Business

Stefan Szymanski on the business of football

...based on wages, or of revenues based on performance) will mean that a club cannot balance its book. In the last 30 years there have been about 70 cases of insolvency involving English clubs in the top four divisions. But this is a pan-European problem. According to the most recent survey of European football club finances by UEFA (UEFA, 2012), 63% of top division clubs in...
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Article 5 mins
An introduction to material culture
History & The Arts

An introduction to material culture

...de Compostela is, and supposedly, according to legend, when his body was found it was surrounded by scallop shells, and this is therefore ever since been the symbol of the saint. So you will not just see the scallop as an individual symbol, but if you look at churches, if you look at hospices, if you look at other buildings connected with St James, they all have somewhere...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
AI fluency
Digital & Computing

AI fluency

...based systems of the 1950s, to the advanced algorithms of today, AI evolved continuously and significantly. This video reveals how AI concepts and breakthroughs paved the way for the intelligent devices and applications we rely on daily. By exploring AI’s past, we gain insight into how it evolved to become an integral part of our modern world, impacting everything from...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...base (electron donor), particularly towards transition metal ions. Structure 2 Nitrogen is also among the most electronegative elements and this affects both the physical properties and reactivities of its compounds. Consider the boiling temperatures of the hydrides on descending Group 15: NH3, −33.4 °C; PH3, −87.7 °C; AsH3, −62.4 °C; SbH3, −18.4 °C. Why does...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...based on viewing complex situations as systems. The ideas about reflection in this course invite you to use your own personal experience as a major resource for the exploration of change management with STiP. The course complements the OpenLearn course Understanding systems thinking in practice and its context is described in the OpenLearn Systems Thinking hub. ...This...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs