The QMS Good Business Podcast
The Queen’s Management School Good Business Podcast goes beyond the bottom line and asks, what does it mean to be a “good” business? Focusing on issues of ethics, social responsibility and sustainability, the podcast brings together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and other key stakeholders, such as third-sector organisations, to discuss how businesses can be a force for good within society. For more information follow us on Twitter @QUBEthics or visit http://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/QueensManagementSchool/Ethics/
- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2020
10: Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Work
The average person will spend approximately 90,000 hours at work over the course of their lifetime. In addition to money, work can be a source of pride, identity, and achievement. The relationships w…
01:13:30 |
Wed 13 May 2020
11: How to Make a ‘Good’ Cup of Tea with Suki Tea
How do you make a ‘good’ cup of tea? From a flavour perspective you may think about factors such as the quality of the leaves, the temperature of the water, the brewing time, or – that most divisive …
00:29:47 |
Tue 17 Dec 2019
09: Renewable Energy and Entrepreneurship
The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a UN body charged with assessing the science related to climate change, has set an ambitious target of ensuring that 85% of electricity is derived fr…
00:48:32 |
Tue 10 Dec 2019
08: Closing the Disability Employment Gap
In October 2019, it was reported that 19% of the working age population in the UK state they have a disability. Of these, 53% are in employment. For comparison, the employment rate for people without…
00:26:45 |
Tue 03 Dec 2019
07: Food Sustainability and Waste (Autumn/Winter 2019 Edition)
Each year it is estimated that a staggering 1.6 billion tonnes of food worth approximately $1.2 trillion USD goes to waste. This equates to around one third of the food produced globally. At the same…
00:40:30 |
Tue 26 Nov 2019
06: Photography Ethics and Social Enterprise
The advent of the digital camera, which was subsequently embedded into our smartphones, revolutionised photography. Indeed, it is estimated that we will take over 1.2 trillion photographs in 2019 alo…
00:43:57 |
Thu 21 Nov 2019
05: The Role of HR in Promoting Gender Equality in the Workplace
In this special episode for International Women’s Day 2019, Dr Laura Steele discusses the role of Human Resources (HR) in promoting gender equality in the workplace with Jill Minne, Strategic HR Dire…
00:49:58 |
Fri 08 Mar 2019
04: Data Ethics - Is it all in The Detail?
It seems that barely a week goes by without another story about the use, or misuse, of data making the headlines. But how concerned should we really be about how our personal data is collected and us…
00:39:02 |
Mon 04 Feb 2019
03: Sustainability in TV Production
When you settle down to watch your favourite boxset or the latest must-see TV drama, have you ever wondered about the environmental impact of getting it to the screen? In the third episode of the QMS…
00:30:46 |
Thu 20 Dec 2018
02: How to Build a Social Enterprise featuring Madlug
What is a social enterprise and what value do they add to society? How can you build a successful social enterprise and what challenges might you encounter along the way?
In the second QMS Good Bus…
00:26:02 |
Wed 07 Nov 2018
01: Ethics, Human Rights, and Sustainability at M&S
Ethics, Human Rights, and Sustainability at M&S
00:21:30 |
Tue 18 Sep 2018
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