The Bottom Line
The definitive business podcast from the BBC. Each week, the BBC's Evan Davis is joined by bosses, entrepreneurs and industry experts, to lift the lid on how their businesses work, and what it’s like to be in charge. They discuss a big issue, a big challenge, or a big question facing their industry. From managing AI to managing millennials, from supermarkets to supercharging a new product.And our guests will share their stories of success and failure along the way. Podcasts are published every...
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Episodes (442)
The Future of Commercial Aviation
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Lessons of Theranos
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The investment industry - luck or judgement?
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The discounters
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Pivoting
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Commerce and Crime
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The Fitness Industry
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The Last Mile
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Anti-Biotic Resistance
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Planning for uncertainty
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Feedback frenzy
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Internships
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The personalisation revolution
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Magazines
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Are auditors fit for purpose?
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Behavioural science in the workplace
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University Businesses
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The Internet of Things
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Business in the era of #MeToo
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Super-premium drinks
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The Experience Economy
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Plastics
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Shortages
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Rewriting the rules of Business
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The Festival Business
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Advertising
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How does the commodities business work?
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Why do companies do bad things?
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Should CEOs have term limits?
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Franchising
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Is any company ever invulnerable?
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Co-working Spaces
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Will 5G revolutionise our lives?
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Teenage Business Entrepreneurs
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The EU after Brexit – A special programme together with The Briefing Room
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Do corporate headquarters still matter?
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Is strategy necessary for success?
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The Ethics of Business
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Who Owns British Companies?
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Turning Tables
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The Shock of the New
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How to Build a Bridge
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Sir Terry Leahy
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Department Stores
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Foreign Investment in the UK
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Pets Mean Pounds
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Agents
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Is there a business case for having a diverse workforce?
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Shake-up in the skies
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Batteries
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