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Will artificial intelligence put us out of work?114
Should companies be cautious when embracing new technologies for fear of displacing their employees?
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09 Apr 2018
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What is The Bottom Line? 114
The Bottom Line is the business conversation programme where the people at the top share their insight into what really matters. Presenter, Evan Davies, explains the format of the popular BBC Radio 4/Open University co-produced programme.
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29 Mar 2018
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OU on the BBC: Built In Britain - Episode Two114
Evan Davis concludes his survey of the UK's infrastucture.
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14 Oct 2012
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Evan Davis: Engineering the future114
Reflecting on his research for Built In Britain, Evan Davis shares his views of the challenges to refreshing the UK infrastructure.
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01 Oct 2012
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Evan Davis: Questions after Reflections114
Following his lecture, Reflections on the British Economy, Evan Davis took questions from the audience.
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11 Nov 2011
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Evan Davis: Reflections on the British Economy114
An overview of the British economy - and the risks and opportunities for the future - from Evan Davis.
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11 Nov 2011
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Peter Bamford on why owning a retailer doesn't mean owning shops114
Superdry boss Peter Bamford explains why, in an age where stores outsource distribution and IT, it's just as logical to let somebody else own the physical property you trade from.
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07 Jul 2011
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Ralph Oppenheimer on risk and derivatives114
As chief executive of the world's largest independent steel trading company, how does Ralph Oppenheimer cope with risk - and what influence do derivative traders have on his business? Evan Davis finds out.
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16 Jun 2011
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The Bottom Line - The nitty gritty114
Evan and guests discuss who makes the money and how do they set the prices?
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24 Mar 2011
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Evan Davis on disaster recovery114
The Open University's Leslie Budd asks Evan: What would happen if a major disaster struck London, England?
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24 Mar 2011
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Currency wars and tax regimes114
As nations battle by printing currency, and the coalition struggle with how much to tax the banks, Janette Rutterford and Evan Davis take a cool look at the questions.
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10 Feb 2011
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Knowing when to keep going, and when to stop114
Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe shares what he learned about business start-ups as he established his restaurants
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03 Feb 2011
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Evan Davis on... being next door114
Evan asks what are the advantages of being next door to the competition?
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18 Nov 2010
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Evan Davis on... office dress codes 114
This week, Evan looks at whether you can really remain neutral when it comes to what you wear in the office
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11 Nov 2010
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Evan Davis on... being dynamic114
Evan highlights the relationship between dynamic new entrants and older established companies. Why do businesses like to portray themselves as the underdog, and why does it make sense for incumbents to be less dynamic?
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04 Nov 2010
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Evan Davis on... striking a balance114
Evan Davis argues that interfering is ok as long as it doesn't get in the way of the creativity and benefit of others.
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28 Oct 2010
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Evan Davis on... the cost of raw materials 114
Is it worth investing in high-priced raw materials? Evan Davis has an answer...
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21 Oct 2010
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Evan Davis on... trade-offs 114
Evan Davis talks about trade-offs in the world of economics and business
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13 Oct 2010
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Evan Davis on... positive thinking 114
Evan Davis discusses positive thinking. Is it better to be optimistic in business, or realistic?
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07 Oct 2010
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Evan Davis on... market share114
Evan Davis looks at market share in different sectors; how can some companies get you for life whereas others struggle with consumer loyalty?
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30 Sep 2010

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