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Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image The Open University

By The Honourable Diana "Dido" Harding (Guest), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

29 March 2012

Talk Talk Chief Executive Dido Harding tells The Open University's Leslie Budd why landlines have a future in an increasingly mobile world.  Read more : Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

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Making brains count Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University), Allan Leighton (Guest)

15 March 2012

Why is leadership normally associated with millitary figures and politicians? Allan Leighton, CEO of PACE talks about the role of leadership in business, and women in the boardroom.  Read more : Making brains count

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The pub industry in the 21st Century: Business realities behind the brand Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image BBC

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University), Rooney Anand (Guest)

01 March 2012

Are brewers finding it hard to balance the manufacturing, retailing and property owning parts of their businesses? Greene King's Rooney Anand shares how they pull...  Read more : The pub industry in the 21st Century: Business realities behind the brand

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Moral sentiment and faith in capitalism Featuring: video, 

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University), Gavin Oldham (Guest)

23 February 2012

Gavin Oldham, chief executive of retail stockbroker The Share Centre, explains why he does not see capitalism as the money-making 'casino' of popular imagination.    Read more : Moral sentiment and faith in capitalism

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Ken Keir on UK manufacturing Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image The Open University

By Ken Keir (Guest), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

02 February 2012

Honda Executive Vice Director Ken Keir talks the role of government in promoting manufacturing, the impact of environmental demands and the future for making things...  Read more : Ken Keir on UK manufacturing

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How do you value a company? Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image The Open University

By Alison Carnwarth (Guest), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

10 November 2011

There are lots of ways to value a company. Land Securities Chaiman Alison Carnwarth discusses the most common methodologies  Read more : How do you value a company?

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Helena Morrissey on expanding into emerging markets Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Helena Morrissey (Guest), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

27 October 2011

With so many factors to consider, it's a huge decision to expand to emerging markets. Helena Morrissey discusses the reasons behind taking the plunge  Read more : Helena Morrissey on expanding into emerging markets

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Greg Lucier on the advancement of technology Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Greg Lucier (Guest), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

29 September 2011

Greg Lucier discusses the way scientific discoveries lead to technological breakthroughs  Read more : Greg Lucier on the advancement of technology

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Brent Hoberman on web-based higher education Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University), Brent Hoberman (Guest)

22 September 2011

Brent Hoberman discusses the potential advantages of teaching and learning through internet-based resources  Read more : Brent Hoberman on web-based higher education

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The Global Trade Trap: Goods or services?Nomadsoul1 | Dreamstime.com

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

01 July 2011

There's a changing pattern of trade in which services are being bought and sold across national boundaries. Leslie Budd explains.  Read more : The Global Trade Trap: Goods or services?

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Research [10]

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Budd, Les and Horrocks, Ivan (2011). Multi-channel governance and electronic democracy. In: Regional Studies Association Winter Conference 2011: Contested Regions: Territorial Politics and Policy, 25 November 2011, London, UK.

Budd, Leslie and Harris, Lisa eds. (2008). eGovernance: Managing or Governing? London, UK: Routledge.

Budd, Leslie and Harris, Lisa (2008). Managing governance or governance management: is it all in a digital day's work? In: Budd, Leslie and Harris, Lisa eds. eGovernance: Managing or Governing. UK: Routledge, pp. 1–25.

Budd, Leslie (2008). The limits of post-Lisbon governance in the European Union. In: Budd, Leslie and Harris, Lisa eds. eGovernance: Managing or Governing? UK: Routledge.

Budd, Leslie and Parr, John B. (2008). Neglected aspects of the East Asian financial crisis. Twenty-First Century Society, 3(1), pp. 31–48.

Budd, Leslie (2008). This limits of post-Lisbon Governance in the European Union. In: Regional Studies Association Annal International Conference, Regions: The Dilemmas of Integration and Competition, 27-29 May 2008, University of Economics, Prague, Czech Republic.

Budd, Leslie (2008). Unequal voice of BME network in regional economic development. In: Regional Studies Association Winter Conference: Working Regions, 28 November 2008, London, UK.

Budd, Leslie (2007). A cohesion pact for the regions: a role for industrial policy. Policy Studies, 28(4), pp. 347–363.

Budd, Leslie (2007). Post-bureaucracy and reanimating public governance: A discourse and practice of continuity? International Journal of Public Sector Management, 20(6), pp. 531–547.

Budd, Leslie (2007). Between the earth and the sky? The discourses of architects and engineers in 1970s'. In: Tall Buildings in the London Landscape: A historical and Contemporary Sympsosium (Institute of Historical Research), 12 October 2007, University of London.

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Awarding golden globules for research?

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14 May 2012

wonderful piece of information, This is just the kind of information that i had been looking for, i'm already your rss reader now and i would regularly watch out for the new posts, once again hats... Read more : Awarding golden globules for research?

Investing in the Company of Strangers and their ability

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14 May 2012

wonderful piece of information, This is just the kind of information that i had been looking for, i'm already your rss reader now and i would regularly watch out for the new posts, once again hats... Read more : Investing in the Company of Strangers and their ability

Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

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14 May 2012

wonderful piece of information, This is just the kind of information that i had been looking for, i'm already your rss reader now and i would regularly watch out for the new posts, once again hats... Read more : Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

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25 Apr 2012

Very interesting interview and thats really a dilema. No one can exactly say what's going to happen on future, specially when it envolves fix telephony. Personaly, i work for a great worldwide... Read more : Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

Comment posted by db3348

04 Apr 2012

"it is a basic fact of physics that it costs 50 times more to deliver a bit of data over wireless compared to landline..." Erm, WiFi IS wireless!. There is not a lot of difference in delivering data... Read more : Dido Harding on the future of the telephone industry

Lap dancing around the regulations

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29 Feb 2012

Can I simply say what a aid to search out someone who actually is aware of what theyre speaking about on the internet. You positively know tips on how to carry an issue to mild and make it important... Read more : Lap dancing around the regulations

Lap dancing around the regulations

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17 Feb 2012

This blog is highly edifying and clear. Here everything has been described in systematic mode so that reader could get maximum information and learn many things. This is one of the best blogs I have... Read more : Lap dancing around the regulations

Leslie Budd on... office dress codes

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01 Feb 2012

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Leslie Budd on... office dress codes

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02 Jan 2012

Hello.This article was extremely interesting, especially because I was looking for thoughts on this matter last Monday. (commercial website link removed - OpenLearn Moderator) Read more : Leslie Budd on... office dress codes

Is British manufacturing still losing on penalties?

Comment posted by gn82

28 Jun 2011

Agreed! This is a fantastic series, only 1 more to go though which is a shame. It seems a key message about being able to stay ahead of our competitors is to have agood education and to invest in R... Read more : Is British manufacturing still losing on penalties?

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Leslie Budd is reader in social enterprise at The Open University Business School. He is an economist and has written extensively on the relationship between regional and urban economics, and international financial markets.

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