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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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Will Europe-wide brands dominate the retail scene? Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Justin King (Guest)

06 December 2010

 Justin King believes the variation in national tastes - never mind across boundaries - makes a pan-European supermarket giant unlikely.  Read more : Will Europe-wide brands dominate the retail scene?

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Totnes: taking change into their own hands Featuring: video, The Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 October 2010

Totnes is a small town in South Devon with a population of 15,000 people. They have pledged to become oil-free by 2030 making them the...  Read more : Totnes: taking change into their own hands

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The language of private capitalCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

09 November 2009

The rise of the private equity firms may not necessarily be a bad thing, but on the other hand, the idea of using one language...  Read more : The language of private capital

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Faith in fakes? Travels in hyper-mobilityCopyrighted Image Jupiter Images

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

16 October 2009

Companies are global entities now, but it’s their employees who keep them grounded in the real world. It’s the way businesses deal with the global...  Read more : Faith in fakes? Travels in hyper-mobility

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A brief history of... Financialisation Featuring: audio, Jupiter Images

By Ione Mako (Guest), Dr Pauline Gleadle (The Open University)

15 October 2009

Ione Mako talks with Pauline Gleadle, Lecturer in Management at The Open University Business School. What does financialisation mean for businesses - and individuals?  Read more : A brief history of... Financialisation

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A brief history of... recession Featuring: audio, No Copyright Image Public domain

By Professor Malcolm Prowle (The Open University), Ione Mako (Guest)

08 October 2009

What constitutes a recession? To find out, Ione Mako talks to Malcolm Prowle, visiting professor at Centre for Financial Management of the Open University Business...  Read more : A brief history of... recession

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Bubbles and savings Featuring: video, BBC

By Professor Robert Shiller (Guest)

17 September 2009

Professor Robert Shiller talks us through how the financial crisis has become global and why the growth of communication has added to our financial risk...  Read more : Bubbles and savings

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A footballer's worthBy gordonflood.com via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

29 June 2009

Engin Isin asks why some footballers are 'special' and worthy of substantial salaries  Read more : A footballer's worth

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The paradox of migration controlNo Copyright Image US Coastguard

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

12 June 2009

Melissa Butcher takes a look at immigration bureaucracy  Read more : The paradox of migration control

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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