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Project Fear: Order your free graphic novel
Science, Maths & Technology

Project Fear: Order your free graphic novel

...Project Fear has been with us for hundreds of years. So far, we have made little attempt to map fear or understand how it is used. Find out how fear is weaponised and targeted and how to avoid making things worse! Disclaimer: The views expressed in the video, the graphic novel and the book are those of the author and not of The Open University. Transcript Project Fear,...
Introducing the GRACE project – your community and genetics research
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing the GRACE project – your community and genetics research

...project, research and engage directly with communities, giving them a voice, and identifying barriers and concerns which prevent their participation in genetics. It’s said that knowledge is power, so we inform through community outreach and educational materials which are inclusive and culturally appropriate. Our philosophy is to engage, inform, and research, leading...
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...project...An introduction to design engineering: 1.4 Design is much more than just solving a single problem - Problem solving is a significant motivation for design – you come across a problem and you want to solve it. But how do you know you are solving the right problem? What if what you do solves the original problem but creates another problem? Worst of all, what if...
Introduction to business agility
Money & Business

Introduction to business agility

...projects benefits management have usually focused on lagging indicators. Benefits realization, stuff that happens after the project is completed. So they're absolutely useless telling you whether you are building the right thing because they don't materialize until the project is completed. And if you built the wrong thing, they never materialize. So lagging indicators is...
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An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...introduction to floodplain meadows, explores how these traditional landscapes can deliver a range of nature-based solutions that will improve our environment. The course will help you to learn about this unique environment, increasing your ecological knowledge, developing your skills in critical reasoning, and offering you an opportunity to contribute to future research...
An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...project management has developed in a bid to address some of the assurance needs of software development processes highlighted by Hall and Rapanotti (2009). It should be noted that the importance of stakeholders is also explicitly recognised by Agile development, whose manifesto explicitly values individuals and interactions as well as customer collaboration...An...