from around the world. The Biopsychosocial Perspective combines all three fields to be able to study how psychological‚ biological and sociological all Interact with each other. A family tree also known as a genogram was made of a family using the BPS model. The psycho‚ bio‚ and social traits of the family were outlined on a color coded key. One thing that became vivid right away was that there are several traits that the family had in common. Traits being passed in a family are known as intergenerational
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Sustainability Review 2010 bp.com/sustainability 2 A letter from our group chief executive / 4 How BP is changing 6 Gulf of Mexico oil spill / 14 How we operate / 22 Energy future 30 Safety / 34 Environment / 38 Society Within hours of the Deepwater Horizon accident‚ BP teams were working to stop the leak. We also acted to minimize the spill’s impact on the environment by containing‚ removing and dispersing oil offshore‚ protecting the shoreline and cleaning up oil that came ashore. And we
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cooperating and negotiating with BP on the merger issue. Based on Amoco’s stand-alone valuation‚ it was reasonable to estimate $47 million enterprise value and $41.5 million equity value‚ with a walking-away exchange ratio 0.54. Then adding synergy‚ it reached an opening exchange ratio 0.72. Through further negotiation with BP‚ both parties reached a conclusion on certain level synergy distribution and agreed to close the deal at an exchange ratio of 0.65. The merger of Amoco and BP had strategic significance
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Culture-Based Negotiation Styles How do you perceive the Japanese? Or the Mexicans? Or the Germans? You probably have certain preconceived ideas about people from other cultures. These perceptions are probably not factually based‚ but they nevertheless exist and they influence the way you would approach negotiations with foreigners. Nowadays more and more organizations are entering the international market; we find it necessary to acquaint you with the cross-cultural peculiarities of
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1. The aspects of BP’s ethical culture that could have contributed to the Gulf Coast oil spill disaster include: * The company tried to assure concerned stakeholders that it took environmental concerns seriously‚ but BP’s actions have not always concided with its words. BP has engaged in numerous instances of questionable behavior including fraud‚ environmental‚ and ethical transgressions clearly demonstrate that the company has a history of disregarding the well-being of stakeholders. The
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Parenting Styles in Different Cultures Elizabeth L. Walsh Psychology 223 Parenting style is one of many factors that strongly influence child development. One’s choice of parenting style is most often molded by their cultural background. American parents use a myriad of parenting styles‚ all of which have their roots in various cultural beliefs about which method is best to raise a child. In 1971‚ clinical and developmental psychologist‚ Diana Baumrind‚ recognized three different categories of
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Berge‚ Andrea MGMT 485W Spring 2013 Case Study: TNK-BP (Russia) INTRODUCTION “This case portrays the highly uncertain scenario facing BP in Russia at the end of 2007. In the midst of unraveling relations with its cooperative partner and undesirable host government practices‚ ideal strategic conditions are implausible. In order to maximize outcomes under such imperfect circumstances‚ BP ’s senior management needs to fully assess the situational risks‚ understand the dynamics and motivations
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Chris Intro to Business 9/22/10 BP and Ethics This case is about the safety problems faced by BP‚ the third-largest oil and gas producer in the world. On March 23‚ 2005‚ an explosion at BP’s Texas City refinery resulted in one of the most serious workplace accidents in the US. An investigation by The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) uncovered many safety lapses at the Texas City refinery. BP was accused of endangering its workers by compromising on process safety due
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There are many different types of parenting styles across cultures‚ some that may not even be included in Baumrind’s (1971) tripartite typology. However‚ there are two main parenting styles that are seen across many different cultures. These include authoritarian and authoritative parenting. Authoritarian parenting represents a strict environment‚ where parents view children as good or bad‚ right or wrong‚ and are considerably critical of their behaviors and failures. Parents perceive the world to
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The Transformation of BP Chapter 5-4 | Eric | Summer | Helen | Lidya | Mandy | Content • Introducing BP • Transforming BP • BP Superior performance through Knowledge Sharing • BP Building Cooperate Reputation Through facing the Public Responsibility • Conclusion and Future Consideration Introducing BP BP at a Glance BP is of one of the world’s largest energy companies‚ providing its customers with fuel for transportation
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