Earth-Altering Accidents Accidents happen‚ but when they destroy the delicate balance of nature or cause a large number of people to suffer‚ they become disasters. Here are some of the largest disasters that have been caused by human activity. Love Canal 1953‚ New York‚ U.S. Love Canal‚ a small town in upstate New York near Niagara Falls‚ was destroyed by waste from chemical plants. Beginning in 1947‚ chemical companies could legally dump their waste products into the canal. In the 1950s‚ families
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Crisis Communication Analysis British Petroleum Gulf Of Mexico 2010 Biggest Oil Spill in History Jennifer Fuenzalida Jorge Luis Torres Ignacio Muñoz Santiago Duque AGENDA Brief Facts About the Biggest Oil Spill in History BP’ s Communication Strategy Result of BP’s Communication Strategy How Should this Crisis Have Been Managed? Timeline BP History of Disasters 1908 UK: British Petroleum‚ is an energy company‚ dedicated to the production of oil and natural gas. April 6 Texas City: Explosion
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British Petroleum and Recommendations for Improvement and Success Abstract This paper will look at British Petroleum‚ BP‚ one of the largest oil companies in the world. Following the Gulf Oil Spill does BP have sustainability in this market? This paper will examine the early history of the company. It will look at the competitive advantages of the organization by looking at its SWOT analysis. The company’s market strategy will be examined including its growing interest into alternative fuels
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2007. CNNMoney - Business‚ financial and personal finance news. Retrieved October 22‚ 2012‚ from http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100083453/index.htmRepanich‚ J. (2010‚ August 10). BP Oil Spill Statistics - Deepwater Horizon Gulf Spill Numbers - Popular Mechanics. Popular Mechanics - Automotive Care‚ Home Improvement‚ Tools‚ DIY Tips. Retrieved October 22‚ 2012‚ from http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/coal-oil-gas/bp-oil-spill-statisticsRichard‚ M. G
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Sea In 2010 the nation was dealt the worst oil spill in the history of the USA‚ the BP oil rig Deep water horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. This major catastrophe destroyed some people‚ millions of aquatic wildlife‚ birds and the reputation of BP all in one fatal event. What caused this mind blowing disaster to happen? We will take a look at the ethical‚ negligence
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AN ANALYSIS OF IMC AUDIENCE CONTACT TOOLS By GL Morgan Topic: An Analysis of IMC Audience Contact Tools Marketing Communications Name of the tutor Institution Date (2130 words ) Tables of Contents I. Executive Summary…………………………………….……………………….1 II. Introduction…………………………………….………………………………..2 III. IMC Audience Contact Tool……………………….……………………………3 A. Broadcast media…………………………….……………………………3 B. Print Media………………………………….……………………………4 C. Public Relations And Publicity………………….……………………….4
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Environmental Aspect It is no longer possible for companies to ignore the environmental impact of their operations as they need to respond to changing shareholder demands in order to remain profitable. Investors are becoming more interested in a company’s environmental performance‚ “aware that the firms understand and manage their environmental impacts are best positioned to benefit from strategic opportunities.”1 According to research published in the Harvard Business Review in 2009‚ 75 percent
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| BP Case Analysis | | 1. Based on the history of the company‚ why did BP get involved in so much questionable conduct? BP’s history extends back to 1901 when William D’Arcy’s Anglo-Persian Oil Company first drilled for oil in Persia and after seven years of drilling and darcy’s nearly spent his net worth finally oil spewed out and became rich. Unfortunately later at 1914 BP was on the verge of bankruptcy due to the very low demand of oil in global market. Accordingly ‚BP’s Board
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theguardian.com/environment/2011/apr/13/deepwater-horizon-gulf-mexico-oil-spill [Accessed 28 Oct. 2014]. Kavanagh‚ M. (2014). Tullow Oil to buy Spring Energy for $372m. Financial Times. Merchant‚ B. (2013). Big Oil Says Solar Power Will Win Out. Mother Board‚ p.1. Offshore-technology.com‚ (2014). TEN Development Project‚ Deepwater Tano License - Offshore Technology. [online] Available at: http://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/ten-development-project-deepwater-tano-ghana/ [Accessed 29 Oct. 2014]
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