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The Bottom Line: Major Disaster Plans

17/03/2011

Major Disaster Plans

BBC Radio 4 - The Bottom Line, Major Disaster Plans

Evan Davis and guests discuss business continuity and life on the shop floor.

Evan Davis asks his guests to what extent they can prepare for major disasters. They also reveal how much they really know about life on the shop floor.

The view from the top of business, presented by Evan Davis. The Bottom Line cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with people running leading and emerging companies.

This week, Evan's top executive guests include two hoteliers and a soft drinks manufacturer. They discuss recent events in Japan, and explore to what extent companies can really prepare for major disasters. 

They also reveal how much they know about life on the shop floor and where the problems lie.

Producer: Ben Crighton.

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