
Description
The view from the top of business. Presented by Evan Davis, The Bottom Line cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with peop...le running leading and emerging companies. Where there is war and fear there's money to be made from protection. In The Bottom Line, Evan Davis talks to ex-army leaders turned businessmen about the world of private defence and security work. How do they maintain their business reputations amid the conflict and the danger? Why do governments need outsiders to step in? And can you marry ethics and profits?
The view from the top of business. Presented by Evan Davis, The Bottom Line cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with peop...le running leading and emerging companies. Where there is war and fear there's money to be made from protection. In The Bottom Line, Evan Davis talks to ex-army leaders turned businessmen about the world of private defence and security work. How do they maintain their business reputations amid the conflict and the danger? Why do governments need outsiders to step in? And can you marry ethics and profits?
Series: | The bottom line; Series 15 |
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Episode | 2 |
First transmission date: | 2013-10-10 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
Published: | 2013 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:30:00 |
Note: | Radio 4 version |
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Producer: | Rosamund Jones |
Presenter: | Evan Davis |
Contributors: | Evan Davis; Graham Binns; Andrew Pringle; Gabriel Carter |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | AUDA893B |
Available to public: | no |