Marketing fundamentals Roundtable briefing on the current financial crisis part one of four Roundtable briefing on the current financial crisis part four of four Management Innovation Lab Second briefing of the 'crisis compendium' - Part one, Professor James Dow Why government guarantees are a double-edged sword Competing with low cost rivals Keeping faith with stocks Measuring the success of the London 2012 Olympics Episode 62: Please Explain: Islamic Banking Sir John Egan GLS 2010 interview Dan and Gwen Taylor Lecture - 2010 Modis Landcover of Asia AIRS Volumetric Cloud Data (Fly Out) Images of Earth and Space II The route of France Learn Hindi Daily Show – [20110716] – Can you repeat it? Founding Mothers Natural Disasters Everthing you need to know about the 5 senses As per usual the BBC have put together another excellent website about the human senses, what they do and how they work. Below are some great activities from the site which can be accessed here. Are your eyes being tricked by your brain? Do you know what a supertaste
Marco Bertini, Assistant Professor of Marketing, talks about the essentials of marketing
Professor Julian Franks describes the contributing factors to high leveraging within the banking industry and the subsequent impact on the banking crisis at an Investment Management Club roundtable briefing on the financial crisis
Professor Christopher Hennessey cautions against overuse of the term 'moral hazard' in the media, an Investment Management Club roundtable briefing on the financial crisis
Julian Birkinshaw, Co-founder of the Management Innovation Lab discusses why management innovation is a largely unexplored source of competitive advantage
James Dow, Professor of Finance, comments that a hidden stock market crisis lies behind the economic crisis
Professor Julian Franks looks at why banks were so highly levered prior to and even during the crisis. His recent research with Professor Viral Acharya discusses the impact government guarantees have had on bank debt.
Nirmalya Kumar, Professor of Marketing, explains how traditional retailers can compete with low cost rivals during an economic downturn
Elroy Dimson, BGI Professor of Investment Management, provides an insight into some of The Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2009
In a new podcast Professor Sir Andrew Likierman asks how the success of the London 2012 Olympics should be measured, and discusses the challenges of satisfying multiple stakeholders
Sir John Egan (MSc01), Chairman, Severn Trent plc, on what we can learn from emerging markets
Annette Baier, Department of Philosophy presents the first annual Dan and Gwen Taylor lecture.
New NASA satellite-generated land cover maps are providing scientists with a detailed picture of the distribution of Earths ecosystems and land use Scientists can better determine how vegetation is distributed and land is being used around the world with new NASA satellite-generated land-cover maps. These new maps, based on a global digital database of land cover types Earth images that is updated every 16 days, will help scientists better understand the Earths climate and carbon budget and clim
This visualization shows Aqua-AIRS simulated volumetric cloud data for September 13, 1999. The data was created using the Finite Volume Community Climate Model (FVCCM). Temperature and cloud data sets were match rendered for cross dissolves in post production. This visualization was created as a part of the Aqua prelaunch package.
This videotape tours the Solar System and outer space using scientific visualizations from Goddard Space Flight Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the HPCC Earth and Space Sciences Project. At the Sun, simulations investigate processes that create magnetic field and release energetic particles. Earth science begins with the Pacific Ocean, studying the 1997-98 El Nino and Cyclone Susan. Crossing the globe, visualizations trace North Americas East Coast and ocean currents in the North Atlantic
At the end of this chapter you will be able to follow a report of a sport event on the radio.
We are back in town, and our daily program will be coming out daily again. I hope you didn’t mind the few filler episodes that we published in the past...
Sharp quills did the bidding of the even sharper intellects of the Revolution's founding mothers. Listen to the words of Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams, voiced by Abigail Schumann.
Students are introduced to our planet's structure and its dynamic system of natural forces through an examination of the natural hazards of earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, tsunamis, floods and tornados, as well as avalanches, fires, hurricanes and thunderstorms. They see how these natural events become disasters when they impact people, and how engineers help to make people safe from them. Students begin by learning about the structure of the Earth; they create clay models showing the Earth'













