19/11/2009
Evan Davis and guests discuss creative accounting; do companies try to make their books look better than they are? And what makes for well-designed office space?
Evan Davis is joined by a panel of top business guests to discuss creative accounting; do companies try to make their books look better than they are? And from the featureless to the funky, what is it that makes a productive office workplace?
Evan is joined by Ian Powell, UK chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of the world's biggest accountancy firms; Mark Dixon, the chief executive of Regus, a global provider of serviced office space; John Hitchcox, chairman of Yoo, an international design and property development company.
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My Bottom Line: John Hitchcox
Duration: 01:38
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My Bottom Line: Ian Powell
Duration: 01:06
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My Bottom Line: Mark Dixon
Duration: 01:30
Broadcasts
- Thu 19 Nov 200920:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 21 Nov 200917:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 21 Nov 200923:05BBC World Service Online
- Sun 22 Nov 200911:05BBC World Service Online
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The Bottom Line
The definitive business podcast from the BBC. Hosted by Evan Davis.




