TNK-BP is a joint venture company owned by British Petroleum‚ more commonly known as BP‚ and the Alfa‚ Access/Renova group‚ more commonly known as AAR. Both BP and AAR each own 50% of TNK-BP. TNK-BP was created in 2003 after a merger between BP and TNK that settled the dispute between the two companies over Sidanco and its subsidiary Chernogorneft’s ownership that had been on- going for years. The partnership combined BP’s knowledge‚ equipment‚ and experience; and Russia’s new supply
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How BP failed at crisis communication British Petroleum (BP) suffered a large-scale public relations and crisis communication disaster‚ when an oil-drilling rig accident on 20th April 2010 incurred a spillage of several million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. This catastrophic spill has been regarded as one of the most severe environmental damages recorded in the U.S. history‚ causing public animosity and frustration‚ substantially because of inappropriate BP´s crisis communication
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Deep Horizon oil rig occurred in the Gulf of Mexico Near Louisiana. Fifteen out the of one hundred fifty men who were on board were injured. Approximately two days later‚ the rig sang and oil began spewing. The oil leaked for over one hundred days. The BP oil disaster in the gulf has posed a threat on the people and the environment that surround the oil spill. The effects of offshore drilling can be catastrophic‚ especially after seeing what has happened in the Gulf. There are many concerns that come
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Darden Graduate School of Business Administration University of Virginia Working Paper No. 01-02 A Stakeholder Approach to Strategic Management R. Edward Freeman John McVea This paper can be downloaded without charge from the Social Science Research Network Electronic Paper Collection at: http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=263511 A Stakeholder Approach to Strategic Management R. Edward Freeman And John McVea The Darden School University of Virginia Forthcoming in M. Hitt
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principle‚ everyone should be involved. Managing the inherent complexity requires a process of comprehensive engagement and negotiation with a broad range of stakeholders and the conscious and strategic acknowledgement of their divergent values and interests‚ needs and expectations. This paper emphasizes that dialogue and negotiation among stakeholders are the vehicles through which sustainable community development projects are established‚ implemented and monitored. Bottom-up CD programs which emanate
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Introduction: The purpose of this essay is to analyse the relationship between companies and their stakeholders and to determine whether or not good relationships with stakeholders lead to benefits‚ therefore possibly leading to significant cost savings. Benefits of good relationships with stakeholders: Positive relationships with stakeholders lead to several benefits for a company‚ in many aspects of the work place. Some of these benefits include: * Conflict resolution If positive relationships
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Museum stakeholders are a group of people that share a special interest in the museum. There are internal stakeholders and external stakeholders. The main stakeholders of the museum might include the state’s central and local government or governmental agencies‚ the local communities‚ financial contributors or members‚ corporate sponsors‚ friends‚ schools and universities‚ and various individuals to include paid employees‚ volunteers‚ trustees‚ and donors. Having stakeholders is considered a best
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Responsibility What is the influence of stakeholders in a PPP project? Summary Summary 2 Introduction 3 I. The private-public partnership‚ a moot issue. 4 A. Several definitions of private-public partnership 4 1) According to the European commission 4 2) According to Joan Veon 4 B. Characteristics of a PPP project 4 II. The importance of communication in a PPP project 5 A. Communication with the stakeholders 5 B. Stakeholders in a PPP project 6 I. YSF‚ a corrupted
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ETHICS WITHOUT STAKEHOLDERS Joseph Heath Abstract: One of the most influential ideas in the field of business ethics has been the suggestion that ethical conduct in a business context should be analyzed in terms of a set of fiduciary obligations toward various "stakeholder" groups. Moral problems‚ according to this view‚ involve reconciling such obligations in cases where stakeholder groups have conflicting interests. The question posed in this paper is whether the stakeholder paradigm represents
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“The primary role of management is to maximize the wealth of the shareholder.” “Financial management should include not only a concern for profit maximization but also for maximization of societal value.” The stakeholder theory defines the main objective of each and every organization. It is to be able to maximize the wealth of the firm by increasing its stock price. By defining the wealth of the firm‚ it is also defining the stockholder who own shares of the company. The parallelism of the stock
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