Jerry Schuitema
Bracing for big bubble bursts
From one cliffhanger decade to the next. 2019 must surely go down as a year that produced the most cliff-hangers on a number of fronts:...
top of page
Search
Jerry Schuitema
Sep 9, 20194 min read
Losing our marbles.
How much can we still trust prices and statistics? As pre-teen kids one of our favourite schoolyard games was marbles. We would draw a...
18 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Oct 15, 20184 min read
Common purpose; Common fate.
Two critical pillars missing from the unemployment discourse. There can be no greater forces for cohesion in a group than having a common...
23 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Apr 9, 20185 min read
Stakeholder capitalism.
Can South Africa create a fresh economic approach to growth and inclusivity? Part of the enthusiasm of a “new dawn” in South Africa is...
23 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Nov 13, 20175 min read
What the ancients knew.
An enduring principle that can help rescue the economy. From a distance it looked like an ordinary broken stone. But when farm manager,...
54 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Oct 30, 20174 min read
Beyond share empowerment schemes.
Lessons from the failed SASOL Inzalo share empowerment scheme. In their heyday, employee share option schemes, or ESOPS, were nothing...
13 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Oct 16, 20174 min read
The wealth distribution obsession.
To the point of Incapacitating wealth creation itself. It’s a cliché, I know, but one can only imagine the positive change that is...
14 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Oct 2, 20174 min read
Follow the meaning.
And get a better idea of company health than following the money. “Follow the money”, they say, “and you will get to the essence.” Do...
96 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Sep 4, 20175 min read
An age of economic soul-searching.
Was the great recession a bigger game changer than we realise? In women’s month, on a cold Sunday night in the farm-workers’ compound,...
126 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Aug 21, 20174 min read
Destroying company relationships.
By having absurd theories, abstracts and aggregates define them. If economic theory holds true, you could have a good business selling...
35 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Aug 7, 20174 min read
Symphonies of endeavour.
A different view of the context for a stable and sustainable company. There’s been quite a change in my little space in paradise. What...
9 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Jul 10, 20175 min read
The hole in the jobs bucket.
And the three dimensions of radical government transformation. If you promised the Government that you could create 48-thousand new jobs...
35 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
May 2, 20175 min read
Bullhorns of discontent.
Threatening the unifying potential and benefits of a radical economic overhaul. Radical economic transformation (RET) has been around for...
36 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Apr 19, 20175 min read
The crux of the turmoil.
You cannot be free when you are in debt. April fool’s day on the 1st has certainly lived up to its name. For around it, we have had a few...
14 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Feb 22, 20174 min read
Believe it or not
What happens when information becomes increasingly less credible? Fed; filtered; fake; false and alternative facts are words increasingly...
13 views0 comments
Jerry Schuitema
Feb 7, 20174 min read
A monstrous model exposed.
The lie that tarnished the best social system humanity has ever created. Not all lies are based on deceit and malevolence. Sometimes they...
12 views0 comments
bottom of page