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World Service,21 Oct 2009,18 mins

Don't bash bankers

Business Daily

Available for over a year

Why pointing the finger when things go badly wrong hinders understanding. Business Daily looks at the down-side of seeking individuals to blame for a crisis. Do chief executives in a company make that much difference, for example? Research at Berkeley in California indicates not. Plus what to do about people whose cell-phones go off in the theatre: stay at home!

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