Building a Business
by Oxford University
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Description
A lecture series of basic business skills, Building a Business covers good business practice with a focus on science entrepreneurship. It is designed around technological enterprise but most course material is relevant to general business practice.
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Building a Business: Managing People, Managing Teams | Tim Cook (Non-Executive Director of Isis Innovation) discusses managing people and teams. | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | Building a Business: Managing People, Managing Teams (slides) | Slides to accompany Tim Cook's tak "Managing People, Managing Teams". | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Understanding Financial Control | Simon Husband (Director of Richardsons Financial Group) discusses budgeting, record-keeping, compliance and tax. | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | Building a Business: Understanding Financial Control (slides) | Slides to accompany Simon Husband's talk "Understanding Financial Control". | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Raising Capital, Doing Deals | Martin Gibson (Partner at Accel Partners) discusses raising capital and pitching for investment in your company. Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | Building a Business: Raising Capital, Doing Deals (slides) | Slides to accompany Martin Gibson's talk "Raising Capital, Doing Deals". Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Marketing and Product Development | Patrick Mawhood (Head of Product Manufacturing at Sky IQ) discusses marketing and developing your product or service. | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | Building a Business: Marketing and Product Development (slides) | Slides to accompany Patrick Mawhood's talk "Marketing and Product Development". | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Evaluating a Venture Idea | Pegram Harrison (Fellow in Entrepreneurship at the Said Business School) discusses how to evaluate venture ideas, entrepreneurial leadership and how to seize opportunities. Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | Building a Business: Evaluating a Venture Idea (slides) | Slides to accompany Pegram Harrison's talk "Evaluating a Venture Idea". Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Taking the First Steps: Company Basics | Russell Smith (CEO of Business Boffins Ltd) presents on the basics of starting a company. | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | Building a Business: Taking the First Steps: Company Basics (slides) | Slides to accompany Russell Smith's talk "Taking the First Steps: Company Basics". | 22 2 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Entrepreneurship and the Ideal Business Plan | Fiona Reid (Former Executive Director of the Oxford Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation) talks about communicating your vision and the ideal business plan. | 24 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Negotiation Skills | Owen Darbishire (Rhodes Trust Lecturer in Management Studies) delivers a lecture on effect approaches to negotiation. | 24 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building a Business: Marketing: Creating and Keeping Customers | Jonathan Reynolds (Academic Director of the Oxford Institute of Retail Management) discusses principles of marketing, including using the internet and social media. | 24 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 15 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Essential!
Best business podcast I've found. Listen with pen and paper in hand!
very Helpful
this lecture has really been helpful, thank you.
Informative!!!
Great podcast.. Simple, informative and effective!!










