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We are now offering some of our management content as podcasts.

The podcasts available on this page are specially written by David Pollitt. They are drawn from reviews in our Emerald Management Reviews database, which is updated monthly with independent reviews of every article in the world's top management publications.

Podcasts are provided as .mp3 files which you can play on your computer or upload to your mp3 player. No special software is required.

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Latest podcasts

Why much management training is missing the mark.

Education, Learning and Development: Why much management training is missing the mark

Remember zen leadership? Or accountability leadership? Or even grown-up leadership? What about business-process re-engineering? Or quality-function deployment? Or one-minute management? Or management by walking around?

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Is management mumbo-jumbo undermining your company?.

Top Management: Is management mumbo-jumbo undermining your company?

It started with expressions such as 'going forward', 'touching base' and 'at the end of the day', but management speak now goes much, much further. Today's executives routinely talk about getting all their ducks in a row, picking the low-hanging fruit and sprinkling their magic.

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Why Wal-Mart won't go the way of Focus DIY.

Management of Quality: Why Wal-Mart won't go the way of Focus DIY

Do you remember Focus DIY? Opened in the early 1980s, it grew to become Britain's second-largest do-it-yourself chain by 2002, with 430 stores and sales of more than £1.66 billion.

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Is the smartphone about to transform the way we shop?.

Information Management and Technology: Is the smartphone about to transform the way we shop?

Have you noticed how much harder it is getting to pay for things by cheque?

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Why mid-market retailers are feeling the squeeze.

Marketing and Logistics: Why mid-market retailers are feeling the squeeze

If you are searching for evidence that shoppers are spending less in the recession, look no further than your local high street. More shops than ever have been boarded up or taken over by charities or pound shops.

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Ideas pour in from tea company's employees.

Human Resource Management: Ideas pour in from tea company's employees

The cup that cheers could be doing an awful lot more to lift its manufacturer.

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The bankers who tried to profit from loss.

Accounting, Finance and Economics: The bankers who tried to profit from loss

Heard about the bank official who claimed to have been hypnotised and forced to transfer $245 million into accounts around the world?

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