The World of Business Podcast
Insights into the business world - featuring content from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4's In Business programme, and also Global Business from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service.
Episodes to download
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Africa’s Future?
Sat 18 Feb 2012
In this programme you can hear from the author Duncan Clarke. His new book, Africa’s...
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A New World of Wine
Sat 11 Feb 2012
Peter Day hears from far-apart places where the wine industry is changing the global...
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The Road Ahead For Electrical Engines?
Sat 4 Feb 2012
Alexander Schey is just 26, and in the garage of a fairly ordinary house in west where...
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Do It Yourself Jobs
Sat 28 Jan 2012
If times are hard, why not set up your own business rather than try to find a job Day...
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Class Struggle
Sat 21 Jan 2012
In nearly every country in the world, there's one sector that everyone seems to think...
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Do It Yourself Jobs
Thu 19 Jan 2012
If times are hard, why not set up your own business rather than try to find a job Day...
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Two Authors
Sat 14 Jan 2012
Global Business hears from two authors about their recently published books.
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All Together Now
Thu 12 Jan 2012
In these tough times, are there better ways of doing business: worker cooperatives, In...
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The Curse of the Bonus
Sat 7 Jan 2012
It started off as a nice pat on the back for exceptional work. But then the bonus some...
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Class Struggle
Thu 5 Jan 2012
In nearly every country in the world, there's one thing that everyone seems to agree...
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Future Tech
Sat 31 Dec 2011
It’s that time of year when Mark Anderson tells us which way the technology winds in...
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A Glass of Its Own
Thu 29 Dec 2011
It's the perfect time of year for a celebratory gin-and-tonic, and these days the at...
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Mass Customisation and the Experience Economy
Boxing Day 2011
Joe Pine's career as a business coach began at IBM when he brought business partners a...
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A Glass of Its Own
Christmas Eve 2011
It's the perfect time of year for a celebratory gin-and-tonic, and these days the at...
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21st Century Unlimited
Thu 22 Dec 2011
The American business guru Joe Pine thinks we have moved into an era of what he calls...
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Cuba (pt 3): Cuba Now
Sat 17 Dec 2011
In this week’s Global Business Peter Day is back in Havana, Cuba for the third and...
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Cuba Now
Thu 15 Dec 2011
After 53 years of revolution, President Raul Castro is trying to change the Cuban with...
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Cuba (pt 2) A view from Havana
Sat 10 Dec 2011
In this week’s Global Business Peter Day reports from Cuba in the second of three on...
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The Curse of the Bonus
Thu 8 Dec 2011
It started off as a nice pat on the back for exceptional work. But then the bonus some...
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Cuba 1: The view from Miami
Sat 3 Dec 2011
In the first of two programmes about Cuba, Peter Day reports from Miami.
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Don’t Cry for me, Argentina
Thu 1 Dec 2011
Is there life after a sovereign debt default such as Greece is now facing ? Peter Day...
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Survival Strategy
Thu 24 Nov 2011
As economic gales blow even harder, are there lessons to be learnt from previous Peter...
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Politics and Economic Policies in Argentina
Sat 19 Nov 2011
Argentina is familiar with huge political, economic and social ups and downs, currency...
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Argentina - Ten Years On
Sat 12 Nov 2011
Nine years ago Peter Day visited Argentina at its lowest economic ebb.
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Doing Business in Russia
Sat 5 Nov 2011
Three businessmen tell Peter Day about doing business in Russia. William Browder was...
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Unfair Trade
Sat 29 Oct 2011
When you buy a pair of trainers or that new mobile phone or laptop do you ever stop to...
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Richard Florida
Sat 22 Oct 2011
Peter Day hears from Richard Florida, author of The Great Reset, who tells him about...
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Consulting India
Sat 15 Oct 2011
Global Business hears from the man at the head of India's largest high tech Tata - N...
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Mondragon
Sat 8 Oct 2011
Peter Day visits a very unconventional business in the Basque country of Northern Spain.
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Silicon Roundabout
Sat 1 Oct 2011
Hundreds of small companies have set up shop in East London. But could ‘Silicon...