The World of Business Podcast
Insights into the business world - featuring content from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4's In Business programme, and also Global Business from the 麻豆约拍 World Service.
Episodes to download
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Silicon Roundabout
Sat 1 Oct 2011
Hundreds of small companies have set up shop in East London. But could 鈥楽ilicon...
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Poland 2.
Fri 30 Sep 2011
In the past year several member countries of the European Union have been facing...
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Bitter Pill
Sat 24 Sep 2011
Peter Day returns to what was, until recently, a famous centre of excellence in the UK...
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Cyber Security
Sat 17 Sep 2011
Peter Day asks how safe is Cyberspace? Mobile phones and social Networking sites like...
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The Apprentices
Thu 15 Sep 2011
With big increases looming in the cost of going to university, the number of people is...
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Bad Company
Sat 10 Sep 2011
Business leaders make a lot of fuss about corporate governance, but the scandals keep...
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Silicon Roundabout
Thu 8 Sep 2011
Hundreds of small companies have set up shop in East London. But could 鈥楽ilicon...
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Prize Performers
Thu 1 Sep 2011
At a time of grave crisis, some of the world's top Nobel Prize winning economists have...
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Crunching the Crisis
Thu 25 Aug 2011
As global economic confusion continues, maybe it is time to rethink the way the world...
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Leader of the Brand
Sat 20 Aug 2011
How important is the brand today? Think of Apple, Coca-Cola, Burberry, Nike and the...
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Made In India
Thu 18 Aug 2011
In 1995, Peter Day visited India as it was just starting to take off, fuelled by and a...
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New Dimensions for Manufacturing (2)
Sat 13 Aug 2011
Peter Day finds out more about 3D printing and its potential to revolutionise...
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Bad Company
Thu 11 Aug 2011
Business leaders make a lot of fuss about corporate governance, but the scandals keep...
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New Dimensions for Manufacturing (1)
Sat 6 Aug 2011
3D printing may be poised to revolutionise the manufacturing industry.
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Bitter Pill
Thu 4 Aug 2011
The pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is closing most of its giant research facility at in...
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Europe on the Edge
Sat 30 Jul 2011
In this week鈥檚 Global Business, Peter Day reports on the continuing crisis in the...
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New Dimension
Thu 28 Jul 2011
Three-D printing may be poised to revolutionise the manufacturing industry.
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Banking on a Crisis
Sat 23 Jul 2011
Bill Rhodes has worked with senior business leaders, statesmen, and strongmen and the...
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Europe on the Edge
Thu 21 Jul 2011
The Euro crisis in Greece is creating effects that can be felt across the continent.
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UpStart Stories
Sat 16 Jul 2011
Peter Day hears the success stories of internet entrepreneurs Brent Hobermann, Reid of...
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Take a Copy
Sat 9 Jul 2011
Intellectual property sounds an innocuous enough idea, but patents and copyright have...
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Made In India
Sat 2 Jul 2011
Peter Day is in Bangalore sixteen years after he first visited the city.
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Club of Rome: Not Built in One Day
Sat 25 Jun 2011
In this week's Global Business, Peter Day is in St. Gallen, Switzerland where he hears...
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The Trouble with Capitalism
Sat 18 Jun 2011
In the aftermath of the credit crunch people are thinking about the way banks work, of...
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Watch Your Language
Sat 11 Jun 2011
There is no reason why the words used in corporate communications should be pompous is...
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The Essential Advantage
Sat 4 Jun 2011
Paul Leinwand and Cesare Meinardi talk to Peter Day about their book - The Essential...
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Continental Drift
Thu 26 May 2011
As the sovereign debt crisis continues what next for the Euro? What next for Europe?...
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For Your Information
Sat 21 May 2011
Information seems to be moving right to the heart of the 21st century economy but what...
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Take a Copy
Thu 19 May 2011
Intellectual property sounds an innocuous enough idea, but patents and copyright have...
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Quick on the Draw
Sat 14 May 2011
In an age of high technology communications, two long-established companies in a city...
