disaster strictly a BP failure or an industry accident?........................................................................2 What factors affect the competitive environment of the oil industry? ...........................................................2 Question 2 ............................................................................................................................................................4 What were the most significant flawed decisions made by BP and its partners
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Introduction The Deepwater Horizon rig sank on April 22‚ 2010‚ two days after the Macondo well blowout and explosion that killed 11 workers. The Deepwater Horizon accident‚ also known as the BP Oil Spill‚ was a project failure of immense proportions. It went from an oil exploration “project” to a massive program with portfolios of projects related to dealing with the families of those killed on the oil rig‚ stopping the oil leak‚ capturing the oil (from the well and from the ocean)‚ cleaning the
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language and literature‚ it would be no exaggeration to say have changed beyond all recognition. Globalisation in terms of our world becoming a much smaller place has understandably brought great challenges for educationalists‚ these challenges must be seen in a positive light. Access to a world of language and writing can in my view only be seen as a great bonus for all of us involved in teaching. Globalisation has had an immense impact on teaching English‚ I need not discuss the points connected with
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1.1 Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of globalisation. (10) Introduction Globalization is a new term that has found a significant place in the lives of the people. By globalization‚ we mean shedding down the walls of distrust and the barriers of suspicion in between countries‚ to make a bridge where ideas and beliefs can cross the boarders. Though globalization today primarily covers the economical side‚ the impact is not limited to the economy only. It actually affects every aspect of life
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retirement is dependent on the continuation of the rising stock market. Governments cannot - and dare not - do anything which would interfere with the pensions industry (which is as globalised as trade is) as they too depend on this industry. Globalisation cannot and will not ’benefit’ any country —> that is not it’s purpose‚ and if it does begin to benefit any country to a very noticeable effect it will not be functioning properly and will need adjustment. It is not the business of business to benefit
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Impact of globalisation on the success of a project‚ a technological perspective. Introduction As globalisation is taking place‚ more projects are being implemented with low cost and below the scheduled times. In order for such demands to be met‚ technology is playing a vital role in the managing of the project processes. For one to work with sophisticated software‚ they need skills and knowledge in order to feed the computerised systems with data. However‚ education is not limited to project
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Recommendation 11 Internal communication 11 External communication 12 Executive Summary BP oil spill in April 2010‚ had incurred serious damage to both the company and publics. Though some internal and external communication strategies were carried out after the accident‚ more improvements should be made by BP to maintain the safety and reputation. The internal strategies used by BP‚ employing appropriate communication channels and appointing a CEO who is familiar with American cultures
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CorporateGovernanceAndDirectors%27DutiesInAustralia.pdf duPlessis‚ J.J.‚ McConvill‚ J Mrak‚ M. (2000). Globalisation: Trends‚ Challenges and Opportunities for Countries in Transition. Retrieved June 11‚ 2010‚ from http://www.unido.org/fileadmin/import/ userfiles/puffk/mrak.pdf Nicholson‚ G Rahman‚ R.A.‚ & Salim‚ M.R. (2010). Corporate Governance In Malaysia – Theory‚ Law and Context. Malaysia: Sweet & Maxwell Asia. Smith‚ J.F.S Tee‚ O.C. (2005). The impact of globalisation on the formulation and implementation of monetary policy in Singapore
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ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION AND THE ROLE OF INDIA IN THE PROCESS BY Dr V P RAGHAVAN SENIOR FELLOW MINISTRY OF CULTURE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA e-mail:drvpraghavan@yahoo.co.in ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION AND THE ROLE OF INDIA IN THE PROCESS Introduction Globalization is the captivating catchword all over the world. Some may praise its gainful fortunes while others denigrate its disfavoring vices. Globalization‚ as an economic phenomenon‚ denotes
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Porter’s Five Forces The Threat of New Entrants (Low) There is a great amount of economies of learning and scale in the oil industry for Example BP has been searching for oil since 1901. They invest a huge amount in up-to-date technologies making it difficult for new entrants to compete. His obviously requires huge capital investments in R&D as well as start-up cost‚ for example a truck just to carry the oil costs over $1‚000‚000. There is a lot of regulation in the industry especially with
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