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Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...physical injury to death; a risk of harm to the environment, including effects on plants, animals, materials and the environment itself in terms of climate etc. (e.g. global warming); a risk to the activity itself in terms of damage to equipment, delays or loss of production. All three scenarios have a common element of financial loss associated with them, such as through...
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...physical places where stocks were traded in person, while now, almost all exchanges are digitised. The following animation shows how the matchmaking business model works. Animation 3 Matchmaking business model Digital technologies have opened vast possibilities and allow more sellers and buyers to access the market: think about how the availability of smartphones and...
Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits Badge icon
Education & Development

Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits

...philosophy, history, art, languages, cultural studies) and the sciences (physics, chemistry, biology, maths and computer sciences). Disciplinary knowledge is more than just facts and includes methods, theories, concepts and perspectives too. Nowadays the word ‘discipline’ is used interchangeably with ‘subject’ as you will find throughout this course. The terms ‘multidisciplinary, ‘interdisciplinary’, ‘cross ......
An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...physically die...An introduction to death, dying and grief: 2.1 Preparing for death - In the next activity, you will explore personal perspectives on the end-of-life and preparing for death and the extent to which they draw on these contemporary components of a good death. Activity 2 Preparing for death Timing: Allow about 1 hour Part A Watch these three extracts from a...
Leonardo's life: A timeline of genius
History & The Arts

Leonardo's life: A timeline of genius

...physical representation of his figures that he painted his figures nude first and then dressed them. In order to paint a true narrative representation of the event, Leonardo returned to the Bible to study his vision of the original story. There remain more preparatory sketches and drawings for this painting than for any of Leonardo’s other works, one of which is based...
Different types of business
Money & Business

Different types of business

...physical and financial investment required are so large. In other cases, industry sector and legal form are closely related. For example, law firms and some other professional service firms with more than one professional working in them in the United Kingdom are legally required to be set up as partnerships and no other ownership or legal structure is
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery
Science, Maths & Technology

Multiple Moonlets Maketh Mystery

...physically impossible. Therefore, a lack of reasonable hypothesis initiated a re-evaluation of the Moon’s formation. The demise of the past theories stresses the need for new ideas.Ted Ringwood’s 1969 binary formation model (or “precipitation” hypothesis), was the first model to take into account the compositional similarity between the Earth and the Moon...
Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...physical damage to the body caused by accidents or violence...Session 1: Introducing human infectious diseases: 1.2 Symptoms and signs of infection - Symptoms are sensations in the body that only the person who is unwell can experience; for example, a headache, pain in the abdomen, blurred vision and nausea are all symptoms, because no one but the sufferer can experience...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs