Description
With a global economy, successful people in all sorts of professions can now command global-scale pay packets. The mega-successful at the top of their profession are taking advantage of a phenomeno...n known as the Superstar Premium. By being the best in their field, they attract a disproportionate amount of business compared to less successful competitors and advances in multi-media technology mean that today's superstars operate in a global marketplace. This programme investigates the impact of all this wealth on the rest of us.
With a global economy, successful people in all sorts of professions can now command global-scale pay packets. The mega-successful at the top of their profession are taking advantage of a phenomeno...n known as the Superstar Premium. By being the best in their field, they attract a disproportionate amount of business compared to less successful competitors and advances in multi-media technology mean that today's superstars operate in a global marketplace. This programme investigates the impact of all this wealth on the rest of us.
| Series: | The Money Programme |
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| First transmission date: | 30-11-2007 |
| Published: | 2007 |
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| Duration: | 00:28:35 |
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| Director: | Helen Williamson |
| Producer: | Helen Williamson |
| Contributors: | Peter Charrington; Fanny Craddock; Craig Davison; Robert Dranitzke; Max Flint; Judith Greer; Zaha Hadid; Jon Holmes; Justin Marking; Guy Monson; Francis Outred; Alistair Paton; Alistair Paton; Shaun Patrick; Danny Quah; Karsten Schroeder; Anthony Worrall Thompson; Vanessa-Mae |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Superstar, super-rich: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7118991.stm Superstar, super-rich Money Programme website: http://open2.net/money/index.html |
| Subject terms: | Economics; Wages; Rosen, Sherwin |
| Production number: | LAAK479Y |
| Videofinder number: | 82726 |
| Available to public: | no |