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Investment: can you predict the risks? Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image BBC

By Nicola Shaw (Guest), Professor Janette Rutterford (The Open University)

03 November 2011

Every investment has its own risks, but how can you assess and minimise them? Rail chief Nicola Shaw discusses tools and methods  Read more : Investment: can you predict the risks?

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OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Risky businessAprescindere | Dreamstime.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

02 June 2011

With the world economy still on shaky ground, Evan asks his panel of influential business leaders whether now is a good time for companies...  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Risky business

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Taking business risks Featuring: video, The Open University

By Sir James Dyson (Guest), Sir Martin Sorrell (Guest), Sir Richard Branson (Guest), Gerald Ratner (Guest), Ernst Malmsten (Guest)

19 April 2011

Gerald Ratner and some of Britain's other notable entrepreneurs and business people talk about taking risks and the thin line between success and failure  Read more : Taking business risks

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Roeland Vos on protecting business against risk Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Roeland Vos (Guest)

17 March 2011

"You cannot prepare for every eventuality, but..."   Read more : Roeland Vos on protecting business against risk

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Paul Moody on protecting business against risk Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Paul Moody (Guest)

17 March 2011

"It's not about recovering, it's about prevention in the first place"  Read more : Paul Moody on protecting business against risk

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Guy Parsons on protecting business against risk Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Guy Parsons (Guest)

17 March 2011

"I don't know if any business planning would have been robust enough to cope with the Japanese crises"  Read more : Guy Parsons on protecting business against risk

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OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Risk and the shopfloorCreative Commons Image DVIDSHUB under CC-BY licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

17 March 2011

As Japan tries to cope with the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis, Evan and his guests ask how business can prepare for the unexpected.  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Risk and the shopfloor

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View from a cliff-side: sea-cliff climbing Featuring: audio, Dreamstime

By Caroline Heaney (The Open University), Dr Mark Brandon (The Open University)

21 July 2010

What is it that drives people to climb up sheer cliff walls - and how do they prepare mentally? Mark Brandon offers a view from...  Read more : View from a cliff-side: sea-cliff climbing

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The importance of market research Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Dr Fiona Ellis-Chadwick (The Open University), Theo Paphitis (Guest)

01 May 2010

Theo Paphitis and Fiona Ellis-Chadwick agree you can't overestimate the importance of market research - providing you listen to it.  Read more : The importance of market research

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Lap dancing around the regulationsCreative Commons Image Twm™ under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

18 March 2010

Can lap dancing clubs teach businesses a trick or two about dealing with regulation? Leslie Budd investigates.  Read more : Lap dancing around the regulations

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