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The Bottom Line is broadcast every Thursday on BBC Radio 4 at 8.30pm, and is also shown on the BBC News Channel at weekends. For full details of upcoming broadcasts, and links to listen or watch again, visit bbc.co.uk.
The Winter 2012 series
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Ruthlessness and deprivation
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In the last of the current series, Evan and his guests debate ruthlessness in business, and capitalism amongst depravation Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Ruthlessness and deprivation
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Decison making and stress
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Stress can be paralysing, but it can be beneficial, too. Evan Davis' guests reveal how they deal with good and bad stress, as well as... Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Decison making and stress
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Leadership and dematerialising
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What is the difference between a boss and a leader? Can companies cope with 20% less materials? Evan Davis explores answers to those questions with his guests. Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Leadership and dematerialising
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Cock-ups and conspiracies
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This week, Evan's executive panel discuss how corporate cock-ups and conspiracies occur, and how best to avoid them. Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Cock-ups and conspiracies
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Reinvention and education
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Evan Davis and guests look at the possibilities and opportunities of reinventing business, and swap thoughts on what they think our children should be taught... Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Reinvention and education
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Selling expertise
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Do consumers have a choice when it comes to trusting companies? Should business be secular, or is there a place for religion? Evan Davis and three top executives... Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Selling expertise
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Young entrepreneurs
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Three young entrepreneurs, all in their early twenties, join Evan Davis to discuss the headaches in getting their businesses up and running, and the dilema... Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Young entrepreneurs
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Start-ups and big ego
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Evan Davis and guests talk about the problem of developing successful start-up businesses in Europe and the impact of a big ego in business. Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Start-ups and big ego
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Cars and money
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Evan Davis and guests consider the problems of making cars, and the problem of how much money certain people make. Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Cars and money
OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Rebranding capitalism and reaching your peak
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In the first of a new series, Evan and guests discuss capitalism's image and knowing when you've peaked. Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Rebranding capitalism and reaching your peak
Previous episodes
The Bottom Line: Week by week
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From the world economy to the power of lobbying - explore The Bottom Line programmes, with our week by week guide. Read more : The Bottom Line: Week by week
Give yourself a business advantage
Find out what the OU Business School can do for you
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Realise your full potential, wherever you are. From MBAs to introduction to financial services, the Open University Business School has it covered. Read more : Find out what the OU Business School can do for you
MBAs with the OU Business School
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Get a competitive edge in a fluid, crowded market with The Open University Business School. Read more : MBAs with the OU Business School
Network with like-minded people
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Are you a member of the LinkedIn social network? Meet people interested in similar topics with the Open University Business School group Read more : Network with like-minded people
















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