Introduction to International Management

Culture affects how we behave in any given situation, it varies between groups in different places, it includes values and is learned as we grow up in a particular social context. At the same time because our own culture is the water in which we swim, most of the time we are unaw ...  Show more

Many of the facts which we know to be true are in fact social facts; they are only true so long as enough people believe them. These self-perpetuating clusters of shared beliefs are referred to by sociologists as ‘institutions.’ Institutions may vary from culture to culture.The i ...  Show more

In this episode we discuss Human Perception. How our mind perceives the external world Why our experiences differ Why we behave the way we do How to build empathy to other peoples' world view and a practical example of Current World events and the difference in perception. This i ...  Show more

Experts and practitioners talk about their experience of change management in this CIPD podcast, the third in a series of four.<hr>

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In this discussion, to accompany the Unlikely Leaders series, three OU academics discuss a modern approach to leadership and join the broadcaster Liz Barclay to debate the merits of their own nominations. 

The 'Teaching English with the British Council' podcast launches as COP26, the crucial UN climate change conference, draws to an end. In our first episode, we explore how teachers can effectively integrate teaching global issues in the language classroom. Initially, we’ll examine ...  Show more