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Organisations Compared (2002)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £120.00 +VAT +p&p

An explanation of the different types of organisation and their advantages and disadvantages. Each type is illustrated with a case study. Divided into 2 parts covering the private sector and the public...

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Getting the Right Mix (1993 Video)

Subject

Economics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Links economic theory with real business activity. In 3 parts: 1) The mixed economy. Reasons why governments provide roads and parks. Characteristics and examples of public goods. Education and health as...

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Just Do It (2001)

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL, 29 minutes), £34.99

A course looking at the changing role of the manager and different management styles. The Chief Environmental Health Officer at Bromley Council has created a highly customer-responsive culture through the...

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Think Twice: To Provide or to Enable (1991 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 21 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

Critically reviews the history of government intervention in the housing sector over the previous 30 years. Exposes the misconceptions behind these interventions and the negative impact they have had on the...

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Insite: The Video Magazine for Architects. No 86-2 (1986 Video)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

INSITE is a video magazine for architects. In this issue: 1: Patrick Hannay discusses Hampshire’s newest technical college with Colin Stansfield Smith, the County Architect, and Mervyn Perkins, the project...

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Consumer Protection (1993 Video)

Subject

Business studies; Law

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows how the relationships among manufacturers, retailers and consumers are regulated within a legal framework where rights, duties and protections are stated. Examines how public and private sector...

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Paradise Precarious (1993 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

Shows the fragility of life on small island states such as Mauritius and how easily these paradise islands could be destroyed. Then looks at how governments can work with the private sector and citizens’...

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Malindi Mji Safi (1995 Video)

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

Looks at the need to improve urban environments and describes a UNCHS project in partnership with UNEP to improve the seaside resort of Malindi in Kenya. A local authority is working together with the...

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Teachers (1989 Video)

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Video cassette. Standard formats. 24 min. col.

A forum for a debate on the status and role of school teachers. Opens with a panel consisting of experienced representatives of the main teaching unions commenting on what kind of support teachers feel they...

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Livelihood from Waste, A (1999 Video)

aka: Trash is Cash

Subject

Development studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

Looks at a recycling initiative in Mukuru, a slum on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, where a group of former scavengers have formed the Mukuru Recycling Centre. The scavengers collect waste, separate it,...

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