The World of Business Podcast
Insights into the business world - featuring content from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's In Business programme, and also Global Business from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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Euro Peril
Sat 28 Jul 2012
As the euro struggles for survival, continental businesses are caught up in the crisis.
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Japan Gone Grey
Thu 26 Jul 2012
Japan is ageing faster than anywhere else, and the population is shrinking.
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Family Entrepreneurs
Sat 21 Jul 2012
Peter Day reports from the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year Summit, where...
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Euro Peril
Thu 19 Jul 2012
As the euro struggles for survival, continental businesses are caught up in the maelstrom.
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African Entrepreneurs 2
Sat 14 Jul 2012
Peter Day finds out more about entrepreneurship in Africa by talking to three who are...
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African Entrepreneurs 1
Sat 7 Jul 2012
Peter Day finds out more about entrepreneurship in Africa from two men who took over...
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Japanese Work Culture
Sat 30 Jun 2012
Japan has a very strict corporate culture which has been in place since World War II.
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Anne Glover
Sat 23 Jun 2012
Peter Day talks with Anne Glover, an expert in spotting companies which excel at the...
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Diaspora Bonds
Sun 17 Jun 2012
Peter Day looks at the investment possibilities of diaspora bonds and how well off are...
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Japan Gone Grey
Sat 16 Jun 2012
This week Global Business is in Japan, a country that is growing old fast.
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For Sale
Sat 9 Jun 2012
The art of selling goes back centuries and can be the difference between a company or...
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Called to Account
Sat 2 Jun 2012
The global Big Four accountancy groups are under sharp scrutiny from the authorities...
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Anders Dahlvig
Sat 26 May 2012
Peter Day talks with the former CEO of Ikea about how the company's new ideas changed...
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Called to Account
Thu 24 May 2012
The global Big Four accountancy groups are under sharp scrutiny from the authorities...
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Through The Mill
Sat 19 May 2012
The Lancashire cotton industry, in the north of England, was at the heart of the and...
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Dragon's Den (2)
Sat 12 May 2012
In the second of two reports from China, Peter Day looks at private financing.
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Bank to Basics
Thu 10 May 2012
Britain's big four banks are being challenged by newcomers. Peter Day asks what new on...
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Dragon's Den (1)
Sat 5 May 2012
This week on Global Business Peter Day reports from China where political strife is in...
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Frugal Feast
Thu 3 May 2012
Big companies may have lots to learn from the cheap and cheerful improvisation which...
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Reverse Innovation
Sat 28 Apr 2012
Peter Day hears about 'reverse innovation' – innovation that is adopted first in the...
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Through The Mill
Thu 26 Apr 2012
In the 19th century the Lancashire cotton industry was at the heart of the world's and...
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Dragon's Den
Thu 19 Apr 2012
After 30 years of tearaway economic growth, there are fears that China may be rapidly...
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Two Views of Japan
Sat 14 Apr 2012
The last twenty years in Japan look to have been abject grey economic failure.
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French Lessons
Thu 12 Apr 2012
As the EuroZone struggles for survival, France remains at the heart of Europe.
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Growing Old
Thu 5 Apr 2012
As Baby Boomers start turning 65, many countries are quite suddenly growing old.
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New Capitalist Manifesto
Sat 31 Mar 2012
Peter Day hears from Umair Haque about a new set of business ideals.
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Diaspora Bonds
Sat 24 Mar 2012
The investment possibilities of the money the African Diaspora sends to their own...
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No Straight Lines
Sat 17 Mar 2012
Peter Day hears from Alan Moore author of No Straight Lines: making sense of our world...
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Frugal Innovation
Sat 10 Mar 2012
Peter Day hears from innovators keeping things simple and looking hard at what people...
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The Start Up of You
Sat 3 Mar 2012
Reid Hoffman is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of LinkedIn and has just a...
