Changing the way we work
What does the future hold for our working lives? This album explores the ways in which organisations are changing; the breaking down of traditional hierarchical structures, the increasing emphasis on self-management, customer-orientated teams, the use of technology to enable more remote working and the blurring of boundaries between organisations, as they form partnerships with each other. It also asks how these changes will affect the way managers will work in the future. This material forms pa
The philosophy of time using art history
A short video of Jonathan Tallant discussing his recent work looking at the philosophy of time using art history.
Profile: Paul Bulcke, Chief Executive Officer, Nestle S.A.
Paul Bulcke, CEO, Nestle S.A. discusses his career and his role as Chief Executive Officer of Nestle S.A.
Literary Festival 2016: United Nations on Trial [Audio]
Speaker(s): The Hon. Mr Justice Jay, Gráinne Mellon, Professor Gerry Simpson, Paul Clark, Natalie Samarasinghe, Dr Nazila Ghanea, Professor Francoise Hampson, Antony Loewenstein, Carne Ross | The Charter of the United Nations, drafted in 1945, pledged in the name of the peoples of the United Nations to save us from the scourge of war; to reaffirm faith in human rights and the dignity and worth of all; to promote social progress and better standards of life in conditions of freedom. One does not
7.1:Relative and absolute comparisons The distinction between relative and absolute comparisons is an important one that has run through this course. Here, its meaning and significance will be made more explicit. The subsection begins with examples which illustrate the difference between absolute and relative measures, and you will be asked to reflect on why calculating in relative terms is often a better way to make a fair comparison. Start with a simple example based on comparison of births between countries. In 2002, the
The week ahead: Stumped by Trump
US Republicans line up for another debate in Nevada, rival sides from Yemen’s war meet at an undisclosed location in Switzerland and Spain’s populist parties vie for power
2.3 The impact of Katrina on New Orleans Below are four extracts from different commentators reflecting on the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans. In what ways do they offer contrasting interpretations of the events The certainty of uncertainty Acknowledgements Don't miss out: 1. Join over 200,000 students, currently studying with The Open University [http://www.open.ac.uk/ choose/ ou/ open-content] 2. Enjoyed this? Find out more about this topic or browse all our free 4.2 Social dynamics Yet another type of diagram is given in this section. Take a preliminary look at Figure 7, which is a way of illustrating the relationshi 4.1 Glucose metabolism We are now in a position to draw together the major concepts and components of signalling, and show how they operate in one well-understood system, namely the regulation of the storage or release of glucose in the human body. From this, you will be able to recognize archetypal pathways represented in specific examples, you will be able to appreciate how the same basic pathways can be stimulated by different hormones in different tissues, and you will see how opposing hormones activate separat Learning outcomes After studying this unit you should be able to: recognise the varieties of region and sub-state nations that exist within Europe; explain the growth of regionalism; critically assess the view that what is evolving is a ‘Europe of the Regions’; engage better with debates about the future direction of Europe, and the place of your nation or ‘region’ within it; improve your skills of academic reading and note taki SP.769 Photovoltaic Solar Energy Systems (MIT) Sustainable Tourism Certification Spaces We Love: Biblio Cafe Getting your Bearings The Politicization of Society The most famous essay in this great collection is Murray Rothbard's "Freedom, Inequality, Primitivism and the Division of Labor"--perhaps the best explanation of the division of labor ever written. This attack also shows how statism represents a drive toward de-civilization. Edited by Kenneth Templeton, this is an indispensible collection for anyone who wants to discover the full range o Japanese Words of the Week with Risa for Beginners #22 - Clothing Accessories Introduction In this course we will focus on the Anthropoidea, a suborder of primates that includes monkeys, apes and humans. We will concentrate our attention here primarily on monkeys. Colour vision, a large brain and intelligence are of great importance in the lives of anthropoids, enabling them to eat foods inaccessible to many other animals and to exploit social situations. In this course, we will be looking at characteristics of primates that differ, or are enhanced, in anthropoids and discussing th Keys to Good Oral Hygiene-Running Time 4:36
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The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an international competition for research students to showcase their research. Students have to talk about what their research is and why it is important in plain language for three minutes, with only a single PowerPoint slide. The ANU 2014 3MT final was held on Wednesday 17 September, and 11 representatives from the University’s seven Colleges competed.
This class will study the behavior of photovoltaic solar energy systems, focusing on the behavior of "stand-alone" systems. The design of stand-alone photovoltaic systems will be covered. This will include estimation of costs and benefits, taking into account any available government subsidies. Introduction to the hardware elements and their behavior will be included.
A lecture on sustainable tourism
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Learn how an ordinance survey map is produced before following three ramblers on a field trip in the Peak District. This material makes up part of the course MU120 Open mathematics. The iTunes U team.
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A video created for elementary students to educate them on oral hygiene. Brushing Means Brushing and Watch What You're Eating are main topics discussed. Running time is 4:36.
