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Ethics Bites: New Open University Podcast Series Addresses Moral Issues.
MILTON KEYNES, England, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Some of the most contentious moral issues of today's society are the focus of Ethics Bites - a new series of podcasts from The Open University that features contributions from some of the most emine ...
Tags: ethics, Open University
Research articles 2008-03-03
Virtual Mobility In The Context Of Continuing Professional Development
As part of the activities under the E-Move proposals, the British Open University has been conducting surveys of its students on three different courses in the area of continuing professional development. This paper examines some of the questions arising from the initial results of this survey, and in particular: What...
Tags: Professional Development, Mobility, Open University, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2006-11-09
Knowledge Modelling For Integrating e-Government Applications And Semantic Web Services
Service integration and domain interoperability are the basic requirements in the development of current service-oriented e-Government applications. Semantic Web and, in particular, Semantic Web Service SWS technology aim to address these issues. However, the integration between e-Government applications and SWS is not an easy task. The authors argued that a...
Tags: E-government, Semantic Web, Open University, Knowledge, Internet, Government
White papers 2006-01-27
Age Effects On Small Firm Growth And Strategic Objectives
Two ageing processes are happening in West European economies that have profound implications for the development of innovations and entrepreneurship in Europe. The first is the demographic trend common in most industrialised countries of an aging population. The second is the firms that were started as enterprising new companies some...
Tags: Entrepreneurial, Open University, Entrepreneurship, Management
White papers 2005-11-01
News: USS, Open University scheme merger opens doors for non-academic staff.
One of UK's biggest pension funds, the Universities Superannuation Scheme USS, has merged with the Open University scheme creating a total membership of more than 200,000. One of UK's biggest pension funds, the Universities Superannuation Scheme USS, has merged with the Open University scheme...
Tags: merger, Open University
Research articles 2004-08-09
ERP Results in Ambiguity About the Controller's Future Roles: An Economic-Psychological Analysis
Studying recent literature, a person gets the impression that many authors expect the introduction and utilization of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP to result in radical changes. Concentrating on the roles and the position of the controller, the person aims to answer the question whether this expectation comes true in practice....
Tags: Controller, ERP, Analysis, Open University, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-05-12
Human Resource Policies for Knowledge Work
Knowledge-based industries such as biotechnology have come to represent the new age in place of capital based industries such as steel which represented the industrial age. Moreover, changes in technology, transport, and deregulation have opened up economic competition onto a global scale. As a result, players have to abide by...
Tags: Open University, Human Resources, Strategy, Biotechnology, Product Marketing, Management, Marketing, Knowledge
White papers 2005-05-01
Building Semantic Intranets: What Is Needed in the Annotation Toolbox?
While much of a company's explicit knowledge can be found in text repositories, current content management systems only provide limited capabilities for structuring and making sense of documents. In the emerging Semantic Web, however, some of the traditional document search, interpretation and aggregation problems can be addressed by ontology-based semantic...
Tags: Annotation, Knowledge, Open University, Intranet, Semantic Web, Knowledge Management, Strategy, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2005-01-24
The Dynamics Of Product And Process Innovation In UK Banking
Sustained competitive advantage depends heavily on the ability of organizations to internalize the benefits of innovative activities. While the vital importance of innovation in today's competitive climate has been widely proclaimed, the understanding of innovative behavior in service organizations is not yet fully developed. This article documents an interpretative approach...
Tags: Innovation, Open University, Leadership, Strategy, Banking, Financial Accounting, Management, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2004-05-03
Open University Worldwide launches new resource webshop
A new website has been launched recently at www.ouw.co.uk where over 2,500 Open University OU books, videos, audiocassettes, CD-ROMs and study packs can be searched and bought online.
Tags: Open University
Research articles 2001-05-01
The Open University Extends the Use of FirstClass'R' from Open Text for Virtual Learning
PHILADELPHIA -- NECC Conference:
Tags: Open University
Research articles 2005-06-29
Banking in a Market Economy
This white paper provides information about Banks and its operating function which involves transfer savings to users, transform maturities, amounts and currencies, and perform services. The paper further reveals that Bank activities are subjected to solvency liquidity, profitability. The paper also gives an insight that bank operation is dependent on...
Tags: Bank, Banking, Open University, Financial Services
White papers 2004-02-24
SAUDI ARABIA: OPEN UNIVERSITY TO OPEN LOCAL BRANCH.(Brief Article)
According to IINA, Dr. Yunus Amru, Rector of the Jerusalem Open University has disclosed that Saudi Arabia has approved the opening of a wing of the university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He said this move would enable the Palestinians community According to IINA,...
Tags: Kingdom, Open University
Research articles 2003-06-25
Strategic Alliances & Competitive Edge: Insights From Spanish & UK Banking Histories
The research reported in this paper assesses the success of collaboration agreements through changes in competitive strength rather than the longevity of the transactions or the formality and visible structure of the agreements. To establish competitive strength, as development and renewal of capabilities, the research proceeds through a review of...
Tags: Strategic Alliance, Agreement, Open University
White papers 2002-10-01
Innovation and Market Structure in the Dynamics of the Pharmaceutical Industry and Biotechnology: Towards a History-Friendly Model
This paper is a first attempt at modeling the long-term dynamics of market structure and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry in a history-friendly way. The model examines the relationships between the nature of the search space, demand, the patterns of competition, and industry evolution in the age of random screening...
Tags: Strategy, Management, Open University, Pharmaceutical Company, Industry, Innovation, Biotechnology
White papers 2002-06-14
Open University of Israel selects converged IP telephony solutions from Nortel Networks
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Tags: IP, IP telephony, Nortel Networks Corp., Open University
Research articles 2004-09-01
LiveManuals/RapidPLUS Product Simulation Incorporated in Distance Learning CourseWork for The Open University, UK
Business Editors & High Tech Writers
Tags: distance learning, Open University
Research articles 2002-09-27
The assessment of the structure of Novi Sad Open University damaged in a fire.
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Tags: Open University
Research articles 2002-10-01
US Open University's Certificate in Management Program Provides Entry to an MBA Without a Bachelor's
Business Editors
Tags: MBA, Open University
Research articles 2001-01-10
KANA's External-facing eCRM Solution Helps Open University Find the Right Answers for Student Support
Business/Technology Editors
Tags: Kana Software Inc., Open University
Research articles 2002-02-25
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