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.
Episodes to download
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Watch Your Language
Thu 12 May 2011
There is no reason why the words used in corporate communications should be pompous is...
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Watch This Space
Sat 7 May 2011
America’s space effort faces big upheavals as President Obama reigns in government...
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Keep it Local
Thu 5 May 2011
As pubs struggle to survive, Peter Day travels through villages in Yorkshire and to to...
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Managing China: 30 Apr
Sat 30 Apr 2011
Charles-Edouard BouΓ©e from strategy consultants Roland Berger tells Peter Day how is...
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For Your Information
Thu 28 Apr 2011
Information seems to be moving right to the heart of the 21st century economy but what...
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Growing Rich in China
Sat 23 Apr 2011
Peter Day is back in China to hear from some of the newcomers making a splash on the...
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Watch This Space
Thu 21 Apr 2011
America's space effort faces big upheavals as President Obama reigns in government and...
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Over a Barrel (part 2)
Sat 16 Apr 2011
Peter Day continues his look at the future of the world energy industry.
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Quick On The Draw
Thu 14 Apr 2011
In an age of high technology communications, two long-establishedΒ companies in a are...
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Over a Barrel (part 1)
Sat 9 Apr 2011
Turmoil across the Middle East sent oil prices jumping and has raised big questions of...
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New Bric On The Block
Thu 7 Apr 2011
Brazil, Russia, Indonesia and China are the BRICs - the developing countries experts...
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Thinking about Thinking
Sat 2 Apr 2011
Peter Day has his 'thinking hat' on for this edition when he hears from two academics...
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Over a Barrel
Thu 31 Mar 2011
Turmoil across the Middle East sent oil prices jumping and has raised big questions of...
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Two Women
Mon 21 Mar 2011
Investment bankers are talking up Indonesia's chances of joining the BRICs nations.
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Here Comes Indonesia
Mon 14 Mar 2011
Brazil, Russia, India and China are the developing countries many experts think are on...
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Brown by Name, Green by Nature
Mon 7 Mar 2011
Peter Day hears from Lester Brown, President of the Earth Policy Institute, about his...
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Luxury Brands
Mon 28 Feb 2011
New places are leaping to prominence in the pampered world of luxury. Peter Day hears...
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All at Sea
Mon 21 Feb 2011
It's a long time since Britain ruled the maritime world, but ocean transport is still...
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Operation Robot
Mon 14 Feb 2011
The revolution in the operating theatre is only just beginning, but robotic surgery we...
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Non Consuming Passion
Mon 7 Feb 2011
Peter Day hears from Chandran Nair, Management Consultant and Founder of The Global...
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Off to Market
Mon 31 Jan 2011
This week on Global Business, Peter Day continues his reports from China this week at...
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Power Play
Mon 24 Jan 2011
Peter Day makes a return visit to BYD in Shenzhen, in the Pearl River Delta to meet to...
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A New Capitalism
Thu 20 Jan 2011
One of the world's most influential business professors thinks it is time for to their...
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China's Dispossessed
Mon 17 Jan 2011
In the first of a short series of programmes, Peter Day reports from China.
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All At Sea
Thu 13 Jan 2011
It is a long time since Britain ruled the maritime world, and North Sea oil has peaked.
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Bitter Pills
Mon 10 Jan 2011
Britain's pharmaceutical giants invest millions in the search for better cures but has...
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China Dispossessed
Thu 6 Jan 2011
The vast national urbanisation plan to take Chinese people out of poverty leaves many...
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Mark Anderson
Mon 3 Jan 2011
Mark Anderson takes a look ahead at 10 of the key things he thinks will prove to be 12...
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Back on the Road
Thu 30 Dec 2010
The United States auto industry has just limped through the biggest industrial car in...
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Michael Porter
Mon 27 Dec 2010
Peter Day hears a challenge to capitalism from one of the most influential business in...
