Drinking With Business
Drinking With Business
Andrew & Aleks
An adventure into understanding business cases... With drinks
Fun and Novel Ways to Scam Late 90's California Out of Money
The penultimate episode in the Enron Saga! We cover how exactly Enron extorted money from California, the state's reaction and most importantly... Pie.Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Mar 12, 2023
50 min
Prelude to Pie
Join us today as we we investigate how Enron got its foot in the door for the Californian electricity market, and how they then went on to exploit the recent deregulation in said market.Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Feb 26, 2023
48 min
How to not Finance Power Stations in India
Today Aleks and Andrew continue the saga of ENRON. The mid-nineties saw ENRON shoring up it's loan based solvency by expanding their portfolio with a poorly conceived natural gas powerstation in Dabhol, India. The usual ENRON hi-jinks ensue. Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Feb 12, 2023
48 min
Tee with a Side of wishful thinking
Or how to not make money with a billion dollar power plantFollow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Jan 29, 2023
43 min
Criminally Irresponsible
Our ENRON saga continues! This time with crime!Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Jan 15, 2023
40 min
Birth of a Monster
I'm sure you've heard of ENRON, but have you ever wondered how it came to be in such dire straights? Find out in this epic n-parter mini series.Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Jan 1, 2023
1 hr 2 min
The Inevitable Rabbit
Did you ever wonder what would happen if a sitting president was attacked by a rabbit? PONDER NO MORE!Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Jun 15, 2022
14 min
How in the cheese did the cheese get this bad?
In this episode, Aleks and Andrew learn about how the United States overnment came to own waaaay too much cheese.Follow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Jun 11, 2022
55 min
So you don't want to sell me rockets?!
Today Aleks and Andrew tackle the origin of SpaceX, and how it got from a wild idea to the least expensive way to launch things into space.Business Case: Harvard Business School, "SpaceX: Economies of Scale and a Revolution in Space Access"Twitter: @drinkwbusinessFollow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Apr 18, 2022
55 min
The Hidden Truth
Today Aleks and Andrew tackle another paper, This time the paper in question is "Since you’re so rich, you must be really smart”: Talent and the finance wage premium." by Michael Böhm, Daniel Metzger, and Per Strömberg. Twitter: @drinkWbusinessFollow us on twitter!@ DrinkWBusinessNow accepting snide remarks!Want to complain with more that 240 character? Try our new product "electronic mail"[email protected](yes, it is spelled wrong, am I going to fix it? doubtful.)
Apr 3, 2022
56 min
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