What Just Happened?

Taking Stock

Taking Stock takes a global view of the big business stories and the trends affecting the world economy. Listen and subscribe to Taking Stock on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

What Just Happened?

This week on Taking Stock Mandy chat to Award-Winning journalist Marina Hyde about her new book ‘What Just Happened’ which reflects on her writings over the last number of years during which time she charts the incredible times in UK history. Government this week published a master plan to overhaul An Board Pleanála – but exactly how does the agency work and who are people making major decisions about the pace of building houses and key infrastructure in Ireland? Mick Clifford of the Irish Examiner joins Mandy to explain all. Staff retention has become a significant issue for lots of employers, putting the workforce in the driving seat for the first time, Mandy chats to Mary Connaughton of CIPD about what’s happening and the best approach to take to keep your staff onside.

Podcasts

Taking Stock

Latest episodes

The Economics of Being a Carer

Is the Ad Industry moving away from diversity and inclusion?

Reconfiguring the Global Food System

Too much Insurance, Global food chains and a new Union for Europe

The economics of owning a pet, Nama's legacy and when to sell.

Is Ireland's economics school curriculum preparing students for the working world?

What Just Happened?