The World of Business Episodes Episode guide
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Zimbabwe's Food Crisis: Can Old Crops Fix New Problems?
Meet the Zimbabwean businesses on a mission to change tastes and survive climate change.
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Young Horizons
On last week’s Global Business from the Drucker Forum we heard grim predictions for...
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Workplace Revolution
Peter Day asks why office design has lagged behind the digital revolution and whether...
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Working From Home
So many of us are WFH. Caroline Bayley looks at the history and pitfalls.
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Wine, Widgets and Brexit
Two companies, one French, one German, prepare for post-Brexit trade with the UK.
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Who are Huawei?
How has Huawei, one of the world's most controversial companies, become so powerful?
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What makes a company last?
Peter Day asks what makes a company last and whether longevity still matters.
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What Keeps the Chancellor Awake at Night?
What keeps the Chancellor of the Exchequer awake at night?
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What is the value of women’s work?
Iceland has a radical approach to the gender pay gap. What lessons could others learn?
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What does the future hold for the African economy?
Peter Day talks to Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank about of...
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Water
Peter Day learns more about global trends affecting one of the world's most precious...
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Watch Your Language
There is no reason why the words used in corporate communications should be pompous is...
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Watch Your Language
There is no reason why the words used in corporate communications should be pompous is...
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Watch This Space
America's space effort faces big upheavals as President Obama reigns in government and...
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Watch This Space
America’s space effort faces big upheavals as President Obama reigns in government...
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Vorsprung durch Technik or Universitat?
Experts worry that Germany's economy is running out of steam. Where is German they ask...
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Uruguay: the World’s Marijuana Pioneers
Uruguay legalised recreational cannabis five years ago - so how's business?
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UpStart Stories
Peter Day hears the success stories of internet entrepreneurs Brent Hobermann, Reid of...
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Unfair Trade
When you buy a pair of trainers or that new mobile phone or laptop do you ever stop to...
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Uganda’s Refugee Entrepreneurs
You're a refugee in Uganda, with no money, how on earth do you start a business?
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Two Women
Investment bankers are talking up Indonesia's chances of joining the BRICs nations.
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Two Views of Japan
The last twenty years in Japan look to have been abject grey economic failure.
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Two Authors
Global Business hears from two authors about their recently published books.
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Turkey (2)
Turkey is rethinking its’ geographical position in the world. In the second of his...
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Turkey (1)
Peter Day reports from Turkey which is fast developing into a significant economic power.
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Trucking women behind the big wheel
We hear from truck driving women including Pakistan’s first and only female truck driver
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Through The Mill
In the 19th century the Lancashire cotton industry was at the heart of the world's and...
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Through The Mill
The Lancashire cotton industry, in the north of England, was at the heart of the and...
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Thinking about Thinking
Peter Day has his 'thinking hat' on for this edition when he hears from two academics...
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The World Turned Upside Down
Peter Day argues that since he first presented In Business 25 years ago, the internet...