Courses
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(LDNCL018) Managing conflict in the workplace
This course encourages you to think about the different styles of managing conflict and helps you consider what you are trying to accomplish in a difficult situation. This will allow you to implement strategies that help foster optimal outcomes.
Free
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(LDNCL025) Start using Excel
Excel is a widely used tool for project management, budgeting, tracking expenses and organising large amounts of data. In this course, you will learn the basics to get started.
Free
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(PAL1C05) Publishing systems
Publishing systems are core to any publishing business, and in many companies, there are several running at once, without which the efficiency and productivity of the publishing workflows would crash.
Free
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(PAL1C04) Metadata
We can hear you asking the question right now! "What on EARTH is metadata?" Well, in this course you're going to learn just that. Metadata is data about data. And in the case of the publishing industry, this means data about books!
Free
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(PAL1C03) How publishers make money
Publishers are businesses, just like any other. And they need to make money. But how do publishers make money and what are some of the different financial models that they use? Subscription, anyone?
Free
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(PAL1C02) The publishing process
In this course, we'll start getting a bit more technical. We're going to look at the concept of the 'critical path' and help you to understand why it is so critical to publishers.
Free