Warwick Business School's Core Insights
All the latest theories, research and thinking on the subjects that matter for your organisation in the fourth industrial revolution.
Discover cutting-edge thought leadership from Warwick Business School's world leading faculty as we delve into the subjects that matter. We will cover behavioural science, finance, fintech, strategy, entrepreneurship, digital innovation, sustainability, healthcare and more.
- Update frequency
- every 18 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 21
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Leadership Special: What really makes a modern leader?
In this one-off special of the Core Insights Podcast from Warwick Business School, we’re doing something a bit different. Core Insights has teamed up with the Lead Out Loud team to dig deep into one …
Creating a legacy for major cultural events
Core Insights host Trevor Barnes talks to Jonothan Neelands, Professor of Creative Education at Warwick Business School, about his that work helped Coventry to develop its winning bid to become UK Ci…
Will CBDCs bring about the end of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies?
In the final episode of this seven-part series in conjunction with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology we are looking at Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and how they will work along…
How blockchain is about to revolutionise banking
In this latest episode of a seven-part series in conjunction with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology we are looking at blockchain's potential impact on banking. Blockchain has been billed a…
Can AI save ESG?
In this fifth episode on fintech with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology we look at Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards, which have become important to all businesses, espe…
CEX vs DEX: The battle for the future of cryptos
Since the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX - a centralised exchange or CEX - the popularity of decentralised exchanges, or DEXs, such as Uniswap or Orca, has soared. But which type of plat…
What does DeFi need to go mainstream?
In the third episode of this special series on Fintech with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology we look at decentralised finance, or DeFi. It offers financial instruments without relying on …
Will cryptocurrencies survive the coming regulations?
In the second of this special series on Fintech with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology we look at cryptocurrency regulation or the lack of it. The crypto world has frequently been describe…
How will digital currencies impact our world?
The first in a new seven-part series on Fintech with the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology, join your host Natasha de Teran, a former financial journalist and author of The Pay Off: How Changi…
Maximising the benefits of inward investment
Nigel Driffield, Professor of International Business, has become a much sought after expert in foreign direct investment, leading the West Midlands strategy to attract investors from overseas and the…
Partnering with policymakers to strengthen UK SMEs
Stephen Roper joins Core Insights host Trevor Barnes to discuss how the UK's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the economy and how his research is proving vital in their b…
Helping NASA stay ahead in the new space race
Loizos Heracleous, Professor of Strategy, has been advising NASA on how it can stay ahead and work with the new space firms emerging from the private sector, such as Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos…
Using Toyota’s Lean method to improve the NHS
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has been involved in a five-year long trial across five hospitals with the US-based Virginia Mason Institute (VMI), which is famed for adopting the lean methods…
Applying behavioural science to business
Core Insights podcast host Trevor Barnes is joined by award-winning author Nick Chater, Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business School, and Ed Gardiner, Director at Innovation firm Cogco…
Time to deliver on net zero
Core Insights host Trevor Barnes talks to Michael Bradshaw, Professor of Global Energy, and how his research has led to him becoming a trusted advisor to UK Government policymakers as the country att…
Strategy in the post-COVID world
Businesses have been turned upside down by the pandemic and, though restrictions are slowly being lifted, navigating a world still coming to terms with a new normal has left traditional strategy tool…
How is the post-Covid economic recovery going?
The global pandemic saw the global economy effectively put on hold as lockdowns across the globe saw all but essential work frozen. Core Insights host Audrey Dias talks to Ana Galvao, Professor of Ec…
What is the future of the office?
With the threat of COVID-19 continuing to affect our lives, working remotely or hybrid working seems to be a fact of life for many office-based workers. So what does this mean for the future of the o…
Can behavioural science help us do better with our money?
Host Audrey Dias talks with Neil Stewart, Professor of Behavioural Science and Rafael Batista, former Head of Behavioural Research at Commonwealth Bank, about how the finance industry is using nudges…
Should you compromise as a green entrepreneur to build your business?
Join host Audrey Dias as she explores the tricky conundrum that often hits social enterprises and green start-ups as they seek to grow their business: should they compromise their ideals?
Deniz Ucbasa…