Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRichard Pomfret, "The Road to Monetary Union" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
Episode 43
“Economics is the long-run driver” in the history of Europe’s monetary union, writes Richard Pomfret in the first of a new Cambridge Elements series …
5 years, 6 months ago
Florian Faes: Entrepreneur and Managing Director
Episode 58
In this episode Florian Feas describes his route into setting up Slator: to solve problems he became aware of, as a result of working in the translat…
5 years, 6 months ago
W. Quinn and J. D. Turner, "Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
Episode 30
Are we in the midst of a financial bubble? Do the current valuations of the electronic vehicle stocks or their SPACs make you raise an eyebrow? The t…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ashutosh Garg: Entrepreneur, Author and Podcaster
Episode 57
In this episode we talk to Ashutosh about his upbringing and journey into corporate life, and the lessons that taught him. His route into entrepreneu…
5 years, 7 months ago
Chuck Collins, "The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions" (Polity, 2021)
Episode 100
For decades, a secret army of tax attorneys, accountants and wealth managers has been developing into the shadowy Wealth Defense Industry. These ‘age…
5 years, 7 months ago
Veronique Ozkaya: Chief Executive Officer at Argos Multilingual
Episode 55
Veronique Ozkaya shares her teenage experience working in the family business, why she wanted to get away from her hometown, her brief career as a di…
5 years, 7 months ago
Paul Vallely, "Philanthropy: From Aristotle to Zuckerberg" (Bloomsbury Continuum, 2020)
Episode 43
In this magnum opus, Paul Vallely guides the reader on a journey through the history and meaning of giving in religion and society.
Vivid with anecdot…
5 years, 7 months ago
Mark R. Rank, "Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong about Poverty" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Episode 99
Few topics have as many myths, stereotypes, and misperceptions surrounding them as that of poverty in America. The poor have been badly misunderstood…
5 years, 7 months ago
Introduction to the Entrepreneurship and Leadership Podcast
Episode 1
In this episode Kimon and Richard explain why they are launching the NBN Entrepreneurship and Leadership podcast, the topics they are going to delve …
5 years, 8 months ago
L. Vinsel and A. L. Russell, "The Innovation Delusion: How Our Obsession with the New Has Disrupted the Work That Matters Most" (Currency, 2020)
Episode 278
It’s hard to avoid innovation these days. Nearly every product gets marketed as being disruptive, whether it’s genuinely a new invention or just a ne…
5 years, 8 months ago