"Generating Business Value from Information Technology, Spring 2009"
" This course provides concepts and frameworks for understanding the potential impact of information technology (IT) on business strategy and performance. We will examine how some firms make IT a strategic asset while other firms struggle to realize value from IT investments. The course focuses on the implications of increased digitization for defining business strategies and operating models, and explores the roles of both general managers and IT executives in using IT to achieve operational ex
"Special Seminar in Communications: Leadership and Personal Effectiveness Coaching, Fall 2008"
" This course builds on the work done concurrently in 15.280 Communication for Managers and 15.311 Organizational Processes in the first semester of the MBA program. 15.280 is offered for 6 units and 15.277 provides an additional 3 units for a total of 9 units in Managerial Communication. 15.277 acts as a lab component to 15.280 and provides students additional opportunities to hone their communication skills through a variety of in-class exercises. Emphasis is on both individual and team commun
"Foundations of Development Policy, Spring 2009"
" This course explores the foundations of policy making in developing countries. The goal is to spell out various policy options and to quantify the trade-offs between them. We will study the different facets of human development: education, health, gender, the family, land relations, risk, informal and formal norms and institutions. This is an empirical class. For each topic, we will study several concrete examples chosen from around the world. While studying each of these topics, we will ask:
"Economic History, Spring 2009"
" This course is a survey of world economic history, and it introduces economics students to the subject matter and methodology of economic history. It is designed to expand the range of empirical settings in students' research by drawing upon historical material and long-run data. Topics are chosen to show a wide variety of historical experience and illuminate the process of industrialization. The emphasis will be on questions related to labor markets and economic growth."
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Nobel Prize in Literature 2010, Mario Vargas Llosa, Banquet Speech
In 2010 Mario Vargas Llosa received the Nobel Prize in Literature and in the video, he presents his banquet speech at the 2010 Nobel Banquet. He is a storyteller and comments on how fiction turns into life. Find out more about Vargas Llosa: http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2010/vargas_llosa-docu.html
3.6.5 Self-help groups - revising with others
Do you get stressed at the thought of an examination? Does the idea of revision fill you with dread? This unit will provide a host of tips to help you improve your revision and examination techniques and enable you to manage your time effectively by creating a timetable for your revision.
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7.2 Brushing up on your computer skills
The internet is a fantastic source of information for any student, but how do you evaluate the information each site provides? This unit will help you assess the benefits of information technology, providing guidance on the protocols for using email, online conferencing and real time chat as methods of communication.
7.1 Introduction
The internet is a fantastic source of information for any student, but how do you evaluate the information each site provides? This unit will help you assess the benefits of information technology, providing guidance on the protocols for using email, online conferencing and real time chat as methods of communication.
CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Les vaccins au service du développement dans les pays défavorisés.
Cours international francophone de vaccinologie
Hôpital d’instruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce – Ecole du Val-de-Grâce
Titre : CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Les vaccins au service du développement dans les pays défavorisés.
Intervenant : Alfred DA SYLVA et Philippe STOECKEL
Résumé : 29 mars 2011 - cours 29 : Les vaccins au service du développement dans les pays défavorisés.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les
El Nino: Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly and Sea Surface Wind Anomaly from September 1996 to Septemb
NCEP sea surface temperature anomaly and FSU COAPS surface wind stress anomaly in the Pacific from September 1996 to September 1997
Lunch Poems - Student Reading
One of the year's most lively events, the student reading includes winners of the following prizes: Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang, as well as students nominated by Berkeley's creative writing faculty, Lunch Poems volunteers, and representatives from student publications.
The history of Minnesota's economic growth
Home today to 20 powerful Fortune 500 companies, Minnesota's remarkable economic growth over the past century is a source of pride and provides a fascinating rags-to-riches tale. What got us here and what might our past tell us about our future?
University of Minnesota expert Marvin Lewis (doctoral candidate and research assistant in the Department of Geography) takes a new look at Minnesota's growth.
Environmental Interactions
In this activity, students create a web to identify and demonstrate the interactions among the living and non-living parts of an environment. This information allows students to better understand what an environment is and to also consider how engineers use teamwork to solve problems.
Mississippi River Delta, U.S.A.
This account of the history and evolution of the Mississippi River Delta makes use of text, photographs, and satellite imagery to describe how the delta has formed and migrated throughout recent geologic history. Users can read about the formation and subsequent abandonment of various delta lobes and how deltaic landforms (back bays, levees, barrier islands) are formed and destroyed as a result of delta migration, rising sea level, and human activity.
Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Review Questions
Copy of Review Questions module m17013 (http://cnx.org/content/m17013/latest/) from Collaborative Statistics by Dean and Illowsky http://cnx.org/content/col10522/ , 12/18/2008 . The FORMAT only of the question numbering has been changed.
Lespakket : Cyberpesten, who cares ? Het nieuwe lespakket ‘cyberpesten, who cares?' - ontwikkeld door GGD Zuid Limburg, Halt Zuid Limburg, Politie Limburg Zuid en scholengemeenschap Groenewald - richt zich op het voorkómen van cyberpesten. Via deze link kan je een …
Het veilig internet gezinspakket In samenwerking met Insafe ontwikkelde Telenet een informatiepakket voor gezinnen met kinderen tussen zes en twaalf jaar. De brochure bevat handige tips en oefeningen waarmee kinderen op een leuke en niet-bedreigende manier …
