The decision making biases greatly impacted the decisions made by those involved in the oil spill. Between both organizations‚ BP and Transocean‚ and there inability to agree and make adjustments caused BP to be publicly criticized. The cognitive bias‚ overconfidence‚ is explained by the Business Insider as being “too confident” about one’s abilities. (Lee & Leibowitz‚ 2015). The worker’s on the rig presented this specific bias when making decisions. When the data examined revealed warning signs
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Diet Pepsi cans‚ it is clearly showed that the company had demonstrated an effective halting from the company’s openness with the media. While dealing and handling with the crisis‚ the PR team of Pepsi focused on both their internal and external publics. It is important for an organization to have a strong internal communication as these internal publics helps to convince the external publics of the organization. The internal publics of Pepsi were consists of the employees of Pepsi like executives
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Opportunities and Threats from a SWOT Analysis for The BP Helios Initiative. From the SWOT analysis for BP Helios Initiative--Looking forward globally to the next three years; the opportunities and threats components show very important points that can be very decisive for either the success or the failure of this initiative. The fact that BP was the first of the companies in the oil and gas industry to make it clear about going green is a very important point; As we know that consumers are now
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Transactional analysis Eric Berne ’s Transactional Analysis - early TA history and theory Transactional Analysis is one of the most accessible theories of modern psychology. Transactional Analysis was founded by Eric Berne‚ and the famous ’parent adult child ’ theory is still being developed today. Transactional Analysis has wide applications in clinical‚ therapeutic‚ organizational and personal development‚ encompassing communications‚ management‚ personality‚ relationships and behaviour. Whether
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(2010) points out that “crisis is any unanticipated event‚ incident‚ situation‚ or development that has the potential to damage or destroy your organization’s reputation”. (P.234) This definition indicates two attributes of crisis: unexpectedness and destructiveness‚ so effective communication is crucial to manage a crisis. The Nuance Group‚ a successful management consulting company‚ with a reputation of experienced and highly educated consultants‚ was facing the crisis brought by its great “reputation”
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year to meet the energy demand.(Leahy and Colwell 1990) Since this prediction‚ the amount actually used each year has grown considerably. Due to this increased use‚ there have been an equal amount of environmental response from increased hydrocarbon concentration. A majority of these responses are focused on marine systems‚ terrestrial systems‚ and a variety of environmental conditions which are affected. These affects are not only linked to the use of the fuels‚ but the accidental contamination of the
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should ensure you address the following key areas: 1. General societal trends and their implications for the organisation (i.e. PEST analysis); 2. Industry competitive position/competitive dynamics (i.e. using Porter’s five forces) 3. Competitor analysis (comparative analysis of key competitors and/or strategic groups if applicable) 4. Market trend analysis (i.e. general trends‚ segmentation and emerging opportunities). The application of the above should be characterised by underpinning
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An analysis of the WTO communication ABSTRACT Habermas has defined the relationship between public sphere and public opinion as “network for communicating information and points of view . . . the streams of communication are‚ in the process‚ filtered and synthesized in such a way that they coalesce into bundles of topically specified public opinions.” The report‚ based on Habermas’s theory of public sphere and public opinion‚ and with the Doha Round of trade talks as a case study‚ provides an
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largest oil spill to date. However‚ the oil spill did not only affect the gulf. Animals‚ humans‚ ecosystems‚ and biodiversity were all impacted as a result. This act‚ inflicted as a war strategy by the Iraqi’s‚ is the cause of mass deterrence to the environment in the area. Although tremendous progress has been made in an effort to clean the Gulf War oil spill‚ there are still several efforts that must be made in order to maximize the fixation. In this paper‚ there are several aspects of the spill to be
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Oil spills and the impacts on the ecosystem Discuss the short and long term effects of your chosen impacts on a specific ecosystem. Your response needs to include: -a definition of the impact - How the impact arises (Causes) - the effects on the living AND non living components (think about all the spheres) - Methods to reduce the impacts An oil spill is a release of oil into a body of water‚ often stored in a tanker‚ offshore drilling rig or an underwater pipeline. An oil spill often
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