Expansion at all costs

Grieger, Manfred Manfred Grieger, born 1960, is honorary professor at the Institute for Economic and Social history at Georg-August-University Göttingen. His most recent publications include: Gifhorner Juden im Nationalsozialismus. Diskriminierung, Ausgrenzung, Deportation und Überleben (Gifhorn 2018); Sartorius im Nationalsozialismus. Generationswechsel im Familienunternehmen zwischen Welt-wirtschaftskrise und Entnazifizierung (Göttingen 2019). Köhler, Ingo Dr. phil. Ingo Köhler, born 1971, private lecturer at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and coordinatior's assistant of the DFG priority programme 1859 "Experience and Expectation. Historical Foundations of Economic Behaviour" at Humboldt-University of Berlin; His main publication topics include: Business History, Economic History focussing on the National-Socialist time period as well as the history of marketing and market research after 1945. Karlsch, Rainer Dr. Rainer Karlsch (Institute of Contemporary History München-Berlin), born 1957, studied economic history at Humboldt-University of Berlin. In 1996, he won the first prize of the Stinnes Stiftung for his book "Allein bezahlt? Die Reparationsleistungen der SBZ/DDR 1945-53". His past publications include: Faktor Öl. Die Mineralölwirtschaft in Deutschland 1859-1974, München 2003 (along with Raymond Stokes); Wirtschaftsgeschichte Sachsens im Industriezeitalten (along with Michael Schäfer), Leipzig 2006; Uran für Moskau, Die Wismut eine populäre Geschichte, Berlin 2007; Leuna - 100 Jahre Chemie, Löbejün 2016.