General Management Podcast
1) An Introduction to the Management and Entrepreneurship MSc
Dr Oksana Koryak, Course Director, introduces the Management and Entrepreneurship MSc at Cranfield
2) Goal Setting Lessons from Elite Sports
In elite sport, a carefully managed goals strategy is very effective in enhancing performance– far superior to vague aspirations or no goals at all. Veronica Burke looks at how, by paying attention to...Show More
3) Addressing the Governance Gap
Drs David Butcher and Martin Clarke investigate why what the board spells out as good governance practice and what motivates managerial behaviour is not necessarily the same thing.
4) FIFA World Cup 2014
Dr John Glen discusses the tournament, the impact on the Brazilian economy, the sponsorship, and finally gives his prediction of the winners.
5) 2012 Olympics: Delivering the Legacy
One of the central aims of the legacy from the 2012 Olympics is to encourage the whole UK population to become more physically active and engage with sport. Dr Veronica Burke discusses the challenge a...Show More
6) What are the CEO Practices that are Relevent & Effective in Emerging Markets
Omobola Johnson is exploring what Nigerian CEOs do to be successful in Nigeria and comparing this with the practices of ex-patriot leaders running multi-national companies in Nigeria.
What are the CEO Practices that are Relevent & Effective in Emerging Markets
03:06 | Sep 9th, 2011
7) The Elephant Hunters Chronicles of the Moneymen
Steve Macaulay interviews Andrew Kakabadse about his book The Elephant Hunters
8) Top Boards Appoint Overseas Women?
Sue Vinnicombe and Ruth Sealy discuss the 2009 Female FTSE Report.
9) Retaining an External Perspective
Catherine Bailey examines how important it is to take an external perspective on managerial decisions.
10) Polly Peck: What Can We Learn?
The collapse of Polly Peck 20 years ago has recently been in the headlines again. Ruth Bender discusses the important lessons relevant today.