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Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...law firm providing legal advice). The customers (or clients) are the users of the outputs of the transformation process. The boundary drawn in Figure 3 around the transforming process can be thought of as the boundary of the organisation, so that the whole organisation is viewed as an operations system, with its customers external to it. This may be an appropriate way of...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression

...Law (Head of OpenLearn). We are grateful to Dawn Partner, Dale Harry and Sofia Maruzza for production assistance, Katie Meade for Rights and Debbie Roberts (engagevisually.co.uk) for creative assistance in developing the visual summaries for this course. Parts of the course were redeveloped from S826 Introduction to mental health science. Except for third party materials...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Storïau unigol: safbwyntiau ar waith cymdeithasol
Health, Sports & Psychology

Storïau unigol: safbwyntiau ar waith cymdeithasol

...Cymraeg eraill ar y pwnc hwn https://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ society-politics-law/ openlearn-cymru/ openlearn-cymru-ewch-ach-dysgu-ymhellach cynnwys astudio cysylltiedig gan y Brifysgol Agored http://www.open.ac.uk/ choose/ ou/ open-content y pwnc hwn a deunyddiau'r cwrs, sydd am ddim, ar OpenLearn http://www.open.edu/ openlearn/ astudio o'r tu allan i'r DU? Mae gennym fyfyrwyr mewn dros gant o wledydd sy'n ......
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...laws, culture, education, beliefs, values, traditions, customs and norms, and we are socialised into ‘our’ world by dint of our birthplace, our primary caregivers and era...Introducing Union Black: 1.2 So, what is compassion? - The major difference between compassion and empathy is that empathy is about understanding the suffering of others, but it stops short of...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
An introduction to exoplanets Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to exoplanets

...laws of physics and should help you to see how changing things like the mass of a star affects the properties we can measure. Turning it around, it allows us to see how once we’ve measured something, we can work out other things. In a way, planet hunting has a lot in common with Angry Birds persistence, practise, and learning from your mistakes brings success By the end...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...Law Amendment Act made the contingent nature of welfare-work relations more highly visible than they had ever been. The welfare system drew unemployed men, their families and unmarried mothers into workhouses as their sole access to welfare, and so established the principle that state welfare was conditional on commodified work. On the same principle, a century later in...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...law or caused outrage, which begs the question what is it that makes grime different? Considering its association with young Black males, examining who the reception media is aimed at and the agenda of its authors form an important part of answering this question and understanding grime music and its position within British musical life. If this is your first exposure to...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
What can philosophy tell us about race?
History & The Arts

What can philosophy tell us about race?

...laws in some US states in the twentieth century that defined any individual with at least one Black ancestor as Black. This had a huge impact on people’s lives, in the context of a racially segregated society where someone’s race determined what school they could go to, what jobs they could have, where they could sit on the bus, who they could marry, and so on. This...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs