
Description
The view from the top of business. The Bottom Line cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with people running leading and em...erging companies. Evan Davis is joined by a panel of top business guests to discuss those silly bits of paper and metal we call money. Surely someone can invent a better way to pay for things? And he also asks what companies are doing to look after their low-income consumers. Evan is joined by Antony Jenkins, chief executive of credit card company Barclaycard, Jim McCarthy chief executive of the UK chain Poundland and Chris Dedicoat, European president of Cisco the world's largest producer of computer network equipment.
The view from the top of business. The Bottom Line cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with people running leading and em...erging companies. Evan Davis is joined by a panel of top business guests to discuss those silly bits of paper and metal we call money. Surely someone can invent a better way to pay for things? And he also asks what companies are doing to look after their low-income consumers. Evan is joined by Antony Jenkins, chief executive of credit card company Barclaycard, Jim McCarthy chief executive of the UK chain Poundland and Chris Dedicoat, European president of Cisco the world's largest producer of computer network equipment.
Series: | The bottom line; Series 3 |
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Episode | 6 |
First transmission date: | 31-10-2009 |
Published: | 2009 |
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Duration: | 00:24:45 |
Note: | BBC News Channel Version |
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Producer: | Neil Koenig |
Presenter: | Evan Davis |
Contributor: | Evan Davis |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ntl43 |
Subject terms: | Business enterprises--Finance; Economics; Low-income consumers; Money; Payment |
Production number: | JOUA553R |
Videofinder number: | 81558 |
Available to public: | no |