Tag: Marcus Scriber
Men, bonuses and bank failures
When I was 14, my father dragged me to lectures by stock market guru André Kostolany. I had understood all of his basic principles: never walk with the herd, be…
The seductive matter-of-factness of prosperity
On the way to summer vacation, I listened to a current episode of a well-known podcast. Topic: “Social unrest in the coming weeks and months. Scaremongering or justified concern?” The…
Anyone who wants an oil price cap must also be able to say “no”.
One of the most important messages that I, as a game theorist and negotiation expert, repeatedly give to decision-makers and managers is that the ability to say “no” in a…
How the West could use its bargaining power effectively
The personal oil and gas embargo balance sheet in our family has been extremely manageable so far. For example, I am not able to get rid of the parents’ taxi.…
How the West could use its bargaining power effectively
The personal oil and gas embargo balance sheet in our family has been extremely manageable so far. For example, I am not able to get rid of the parents’ taxi.…
How the West could use its bargaining power effectively
The personal oil and gas embargo balance sheet in our family has been extremely manageable so far. For example, I am not able to get rid of the parents’ taxi.…
Energy taxes up, not down
In a recent interview, Robert Habeck was asked whether the war in Ukraine wasn’t the perfect opportunity to advance the energy transition. He had replied that there was nothing positive…
How Germany’s Ukraine policy is making Europe more insecure
Not delivering weapons to crisis areas is like “like selling meat only to vegetarians”. This was one of the famous Sottisen by Franz-Josef Strauss. On the one hand, of course,…