Jerry Schuitema
Debt implosion looms large
A question many are asking after the Corona virus played havoc with the markets these past few weeks, is whether we are witnessing the end o
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jan 20, 2020
- 4 min
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:...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Dec 1, 2019
- 4 min
Drowning in debt with more to come
Passing the buck to future generations. It won’t be the first time that I have been castigated for maintaining that fuller context can...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Oct 18, 2019
- 4 min
“In gold we trust”. 2019 Report
Recent thoughts on restoring the metal as the core of money. Very few South Africans have not been affected in some way or another by...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jun 17, 2019
- 5 min
Weathering a financial storm.
The power of changing some of our economic assumptions and promoting flexibility. The global trade wars remind one of a see-saw in a...
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Jerry Schuitema
- May 6, 2019
- 4 min
Messing with money.
The greatest experiment in the history of global finance is underway. Many events in history have passed virtually unnoticed in their...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Feb 4, 2019
- 4 min
Yellow vests and the Davos freeze
Are Looming global economic problems understated both internationally and at home? Of the many international gatherings addressing global...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Dec 11, 2018
- 4 min
The accountant’s new dawn.
Seeing the numbers through a different lens. (Click on picture above for free PDF copy of the book) Few professions have been through as...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jun 18, 2018
- 4 min
Government entrepreneurship.
The size of government is less important than the way it behaves. The at times cavalier behaviour of the United States under Donald...
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Jerry Schuitema
- May 21, 2018
- 4 min
Curiosity feeds the cat.
The important role of this basic human trait to our well-being. What would you do if you saw a group of people gathered on a street...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Apr 23, 2018
- 4 min
The land madness.
Our most divisive issue is also the most misunderstood and incoherent. As a young boy, I would often take long, lonely walks in the veld...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Mar 17, 2018
- 4 min
In the eye of the Tiger
The power and complexity of sincerity in a corporate crisis. It may be early days yet, but Tiger Brands and the listeria crisis are...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Nov 13, 2017
- 5 min
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,...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Oct 30, 2017
- 4 min
Beyond share empowerment schemes.
Lessons from the failed SASOL Inzalo share empowerment scheme. In their heyday, employee share option schemes, or ESOPS, were nothing...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Sep 18, 2017
- 4 min
Gold, Bitcoin and the Dollar.
Connecting some frightening dots in the undercurrent of market turmoil. Are we seeing signs of a return to gold backed currencies? It’s a...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Aug 21, 2017
- 4 min
Destroying company relationships.
By having absurd theories, abstracts and aggregates define them. If economic theory holds true, you could have a good business selling...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jul 25, 2017
- 5 min
Debunking “monopoly capital”.
Refocusing on the essence of creating wealth and value for all. One cannot legitimately apply the word “monopoly” to generic concepts...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jul 10, 2017
- 5 min
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...
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Jerry Schuitema
- Jun 26, 2017
- 4 min
Flying kites in a storm.
The link between the Public Protector and crypto-currencies. When a politically inspired lawyer, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane,...
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Jerry Schuitema
- May 29, 2017
- 4 min
Grabbing land in La-la Land.
A groundswell of clearheaded action to counter the populist hysteria in the land issue. If there is one thing that the economic gods will...
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