{"id":5167,"date":"2023-02-27T01:04:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T01:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm101\/?page_id=5167"},"modified":"2023-02-27T01:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T01:04:46","slug":"oeru-case-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm101\/learning-pathways\/leading-effective-teams\/oeru-case-study\/","title":{"rendered":"OERu case study"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"floatright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Workplace-team.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Workplace-team.jpg\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/4\/4c\/Workplace-team.jpg\/350px-Workplace-team.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<table class=\"cquote\" style=\"margin:auto; border-collapse: collapse; border: none; background-color: transparent; width: auto;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border:none; color:#B2B7F2;font-size:35px;font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; padding: 10px 10px;\"> \u201c\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border: none; padding: 4px 10px;\"> <i>In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.<\/i>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"20\" valign=\"bottom\" style=\"border: none; color: #B2B7F2; font-size: 35px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: right; padding: 10px 10px;\"> \u201d\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" class=\"cquotecite\" style=\"border: none; padding-right: 4%\">\n<p style=\"font-size: smaller; text-align: right;\"><cite style=\"font-style: normal;\">\u2014<a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/quotes\/authors\/j\/john_c_maxwell.html\">John C. Maxwell<\/a><\/cite><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nA project manager is not expected to be a content or discipline expert in the focus area of the project. Consequently, it is important for project managers to develop skills in determining the <a href=\"\/ipm101\/learning-pathways\/leading-effective-teams\/culture-and-project-management\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM101\/Teams\/Culture\">corporate culture<\/a> with reference to the beliefs, attitudes, and values of the organisation leading a project.\n<\/p>\n<p>In this sub-section, we will use the <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oeru.org\/\">OER universitas<\/a> (OERu) as a case study to explore the organisational culture of an international philanthropic collaboration. This will provide the context for preparing a proposal to establish a national or regional project team for marketing and recruitment of prospective learners.<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear:both;\">\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"case study\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_casestudy.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Case study - the OERu<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Global sharing. Affordable learning<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p><i>The OERu is an international network of innovative higher education institutions inspired by the vision of opening access to a credible, high-quality and affordable education to learners around the world. Through OERu, learners develop knowledge and earn credits toward globally recognized qualifications at partner institutions.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-ia3g2qh-qjq\" style=\"max-width:400px;\" class=\"arve aligncenter\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:500\/281\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-ia3g2qh-qjq\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Ia3g2qh-qjQ?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"224.8\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Ia3g2qh-qjQ?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"How OERu works\" width=\"400\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/course.oeru.org\\\/ipm101\\\/learning-pathways\\\/leading-effective-teams\\\/oeru-case-study\\\/#arve-youtube-ia3g2qh-qjq\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/Ia3g2qh-qjQ?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"name\":\"How OERu works\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<div class=\"arve-error\"><p><small><abbr title=\"Advanced Responsive Video Embedder\">ARVE<\/abbr> error: maxwidth: <code>560px<\/code> is not valid<\/small><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><br style=\"clear:both;\"><\/p>\n<p>The OERu is distinctively open. Courses are assembled using <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Open_educational_resources\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"w:Open educational resources\">open educational resources<\/a> (OER) and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Open_access\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"w:Open access\">open access materials<\/a>. The courses are designed, developed and published using open content licenses, for example <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\">Creative Commons<\/a>. The technology infrastructure is based entirely on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Open-source_software\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"w:Open-source software\">open source software<\/a>. All <a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/OERu\/Planning\" title=\"OERu\/Planning\">planning<\/a> is conducted openly and transparently in WikiEducator with a <a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/OERu\/Meetings\" title=\"OERu\/Meetings\">public record<\/a> of all meetings and decisions since its inception.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Key resources<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oeru.org\/about-oeru\/\">About OERu<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oeru.org\/history\">History of the OERu<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/oeru.org\/assets\/Marcoms\/OERu-7-Things-Flyer.pdf\">7 Things you should know about OERu<\/a> (pdf)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Share one word which, in your opinion, best describes the culture of the OERu international partnership, for example:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <i>The word which best describes the culture of OERu is: &#8230;.<\/i>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div><p>You must be logged in to post to WEnotes.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<i>Note: Your comment will be displayed in the <a href=\"\/ipm101\/interactions\/course-feed\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM101\/Feed\">course feed<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Jot down a summary in one or two sentences which describes the organisational culture of the OERu international partnership.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.066 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.078 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 204\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 1560\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 6872\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 4037\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key we_en-mw_:pcache:idhash:179345-0!*!0!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20230226122130 and revision id 1018952\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/ipm101\/learning-pathways\/leading-effective-teams\/research-on-leading-teams\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/ipm101\/learning-pathways\/leading-effective-teams\/start-team-building-challenge\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"wenote-ids\"><script type='text\/javascript' id='wenotes-ids'>\n    var WEnotesSite = \"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\";\n    var WEnotesPath = \"\/Introduction_to_project_management\/IPM101\/Teams\/OERu_case_study\";\n    var WEnotesSiteID = \"0e3d258fbd36841f92259eefcd41d5e9\";\n    var WEnotesPathID = \"26fd3a5ff8d4ba7df10c696731ce2977\";\n    var WEnotesIDs = { site: \"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\", path: \"\/Introduction_to_project_management\/IPM101\/Teams\/OERu_case_study\", site_id: \"0e3d258fbd36841f92259eefcd41d5e9\", path_id: \"26fd3a5ff8d4ba7df10c696731ce2977\" };\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand. \u201d \u2014John C. 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