natural disasters. However‚ some risks also bring destructive outcome even they are predictable and controllable. The inherent risks in the management and control system are among those on the list. Because they are "built-in" risks of management and control system due to agency problem and asymmetric information‚ managers often ignore them or are unaware of their existences. The purpose of this report is to provide insight of risk management and control system in the reality from the cases study
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problems lie in social and economic systems that are unsustainable awareness of the need for environmental and social sustainability has grown among citizens‚ governments and finally‚ mainstream businesses. Recently‚ that awareness appears to have reached a tipping point‚ which finally stimulated businesses and consumers to be more sustainable. What is sustainability? Sustainability is the ability of a system no maintains or renews itself perpetually. For example with nature‚ people and animals renew
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quality mobile phone accessories and its plan to enter the sustainability market. The report further analyses the company’s mission statement that will set the course for sustainable development. It is recommended that SPIGEN adopts a sustainable strategy and launch new line of eco-friendly products that is a variant of three of SPIGEN’s best-selling phone cases‚ “Neo Hybrid”‚ “Slim Armour” and “Tough Armour”. These new phone cases will be made out of 100% recycled materials. This report
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CL964: Principles of sustainability “Because sustainable development is an oxymoron (see Redclift)‚ because a holistic approach to sustainability is impossible (see Sterling) and because politics cannot solve practical and physical problems (see Held)‚ there is no possible policy response that alone can deliver sustainability.” Sandeep Sanal Kumar (201163688) 14/05/2011
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Petroleum Company British Petroleum Company (BP) is a British multinational oil and gas company. It is the third-largest energy company and fourth-largest company in the world. It is vertically integrated and operates in all areas of the oil and gas industry‚ including exploration and production‚ refining‚ distribution and marketing‚ petrochemicals‚ power generation and trading. It also has renewable energy activities in biofuels and wind power. BP has operations in over 80 countries‚ produces around
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Disaster: British Petroleum Oil Spill Date: April 20‚ 2010 Location: Gulf of Mexico Personal Experiences: A little over a year after the BP oilrig sprung a leak‚ my family and I went to Panama City in Florida. As far as we could see‚ we couldn’t notice any differences in the Gulf of Mexico. The water was still crystal clear even though thousands of barrels of oil leaked into the ocean each day for months. I was completely aware of how the spill dramatically affected the lives‚ jobs‚ and
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Sustainability and Globalization Module Length: 6 hours Sustainability and Globalization ..................................................................................................... 1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Learning Objectives ........................................................................................................................ 2 Glossary ..
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Abstract In nowadays‚ the sustainable development is playing a fundamental role in our society‚ and the perception of sustainable development has been well perceived. In an accounting context‚ the sustainability reporting has evolved into a kind of tool for an organization to show and present its Corporation Social Responsibility. Moreover‚ it is also the expectation for the business organization to operate in a sustainable way. In the recent researches‚ there are sufficient evidences show how
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management during the weeks that followed. BP created the “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website to inform the public about its efforts in cleaning up the spill and to help restore public trust in the company again. BP’s “Gulf of Mexico Restoration” website uses these three strategies to try to repair its reputation: a section highlighting technological advancements for safer drilling‚ colorful graphics of bolded statistics that state the amount of money BP has spent on various efforts‚ and a collection
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SUSTAINABILITY- INTRODUCTION Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainability moves to the forefront of our corporate culture and global governments attempting to integrate decision making economic‚ environmental and social production. Sustainability is viewing the way our actions affect future generations and ensure that without depleting resources or cause pollution at a rate
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