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PY Gerbeau on the business of football article icon

Money & Business

PY Gerbeau on the business of football

The business of football discussed by PY Gerbeau, from the BBC/Open University's Rules of the Game.

Article
15 mins
Theresanomics explained article icon

Money & Business

Theresanomics explained

Combining social justice concerns with social and economic conservatism, championing nostalgia and 'Britishness'—Dr Peter Bloom explains Theresanomics.

Article
5 mins
Will Brexit mean London loses its financial dominance? article icon

Money & Business

Will Brexit mean London loses its financial dominance?

The decision to leave Europe could, some worry, mean that London will cease to lead as a finance centre. No need to worry, says Simeon Djankov.

Article
5 mins
Do people really behave in a rational way? article icon

Money & Business

Do people really behave in a rational way?

Economics depends, in a large part, on individuals making and behaving in a rational way. We might be wrong about that, warns Nick Hanley.

Article
5 mins
Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list audio icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list

Tax judgements, privacy concerns, wonky algorithms, Labour's digital plans and antitrust worries. OpenLearn brings you a quick guide to a busy day of technology stories.

Audio
5 mins
The impact of Brexit on British wages article icon

Money & Business

The impact of Brexit on British wages

Peter Bloom looks back and ahead at the effect of Brexit on British wages.

Article
5 mins
What's next for British wages? article icon

Money & Business

What's next for British wages?

Peter Bloom looks at the future of wages in Britain.

Article
5 mins
Innovative efforts to raise wages article icon

Money & Business

Innovative efforts to raise wages

Peter Bloom investigates the innovative efforts to raise wages that are happening around the world.

Article
5 mins
The reason for low wages article icon

Money & Business

The reason for low wages

Peter Bloom outlines the current reasons for low wages and how the issue can be addressed.

Article
5 mins
Managing virtual project teams free course icon level 3: advanced icon

Money & Business

Managing virtual project teams

Many projects are now ‘virtual’, i.e. some or all of the team are located remotely and may be working in different time zones. The project manager needs all the traditional soft skills, and more. This free course, Managing virtual project teams, looks at knowledge and techniques which underpin team selection and then consider the additional ...

Free course
8 hrs
Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO) free course icon level 3: advanced icon

Money & Business

Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO)

Whether a project is large or small, innovative or similar to other projects, governance and administrative support will be needed. The type of governance, and level of support, will vary considerably between projects of different types and complexity. This course, Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO), considers project ...

Free course
7 hrs
Understanding different research perspectives free course icon level 3: advanced icon

Money & Business

Understanding different research perspectives

This free course, Understanding different research perspectives, explores the development of the research process looking at the different perspectives from which an issue or phenomenon can be investigated; and highlights the main methodologies that can be used to investigate a business issue. By looking at different perspectives/approaches to ...

Free course
9 hrs