The Invisible Hand is a weekly podcast devoted to management thinking and other business topics.

Series 2

Episode 35 (Originally posted 9/2/06) - Pull: Pamela Walker Laird discusses the history of Networking in America from Benjamin Franklin to today.

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Episode 36 (Originally posted 9/14/06) - Teach What You Know: Steve Trautman discusses the art of peer mentoring.

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Episode 37 (Originally posted 9/28/06) - The Bourgeois Virtues: Deirdre McCloskey of the University of Illinois-Chicago discusses the relationship between personal virtue and free markets.

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Episode 38 (Originally posted 10/14/06) - Images of Organization: Gareth Morgan of York University discusses how metaphor affects how we view organizations and organizational life.

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Episode 39 (Originally posted 10/28/06) - Green to Gold: Andrew Winston of Yale University discusses why companies can help their bottom line by embracing environmental initatives.

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Episode 40 (Originally posted 11/11/06) - Getting Your Way: James Jasper, Editor of Context Magazine, discusses the strategic dilemmas that people face daily.

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Episode 41 (Originally posted 11/25/06) - Science Business: Gary Pisano of Harvard Business School discusses the the conflicts between scientific needs and business needs in the biotech sector.

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Episode 42 (Originally posted 12/9/06) - The World's Newest Profession: Christopher McKenna of the Said Business School at Oxford discusses the history of management consulting.

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Episode 43 (Originally posted 12/23/06) - Management and Machiavelli: In this episode in the Rector's Series, Antony Jay discusses his life and career in management writing.

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Episode 44 (Originally posted 1/6/07) - When Washington Shut Down Wall Street: William Silber of NYU discusses the beginnings of America's monetary supremacy.

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Episode 45 (Originally posted 1/20/07) - Family Business: David Landes of Harvard University discusses the dynamics of dynasties and Carol Dawson discusses the history of family-owned Luby's Cafeteria.

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Episode 46 (Originally posted 2/03/07) - From Hire to Liar: David Shulman of Lafayette College discusses the role of deception in the workplace.

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Episode 47 (Originally posted 2/17/07) - The Difference: Scott Page of the University of Michigan discusses why diversity trumps ability in problem solving.

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Episode 48 (Originally posted 3/3/07) - Capital Rules: Rawi Abdelal of the Harvard Business School discusses changing orthodoxies in global capital mobility.

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Episode 49 (Originally posted 3/17/07) - Diamond Dollars: Vince Gennaro discusses the economics of a winning baseball team.

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Episode 50 (Originally posted 3/31/07) - Living Into Leadership: Buzz McCoy talks about the challenges of balancing ethical conduct and business.

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Episode 51 (Originally posted 4/14/07) - Strategic Alliances as Social Facts: Mark de Rond of the Judge Business School discusses the complexities underlying strategic alliances.

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Episode 52 (Originally posted 4/28/07) - Coming Attractions: Philip Meza of the Stanford Business School talks about the dynamic between entertainment and technology.

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Episode 53 (Originally posted 5/12/07) -Competing for the Future: Henry Kressel of Warburg Pincus looks at the past and future of American electronics manufacturing.

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Episode 54 (Originally posted 5/26/07) -Radicals for Capitalism: Brian Doherty of Reason Magazine discusses the history of the American Libertarian movement.

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