Petrobras: Strategic Review Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Macro Market Analysis 2 2.1 PESTEL 2.2 Porters Five Forces 3.0 Micro Market Analysis 6 3.1 GE McKinley Matrix 3.2 Competitor Analysis 4.0 Recommendations 8 5.0 Conclusions 9 6.0 References 10 List of Figures Figure 1: Porters 5 Forces Analysis of Petrobras 5 Figure 2: GE Matrix 6 Figure 3: Oil Production and Consumption 7 1.0 Introduction
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1989 Exxon Valdez spill Causes Exxon Shipping Company failed to supervise the master and provide a rested and sufficient crew for Exxon Valdez. The National Transportation Shipping Board found this was widespread throughout the industry‚ prompting a safety recommendation to Exxon and to the industry. The third mate failed to properly manoeuvre the vessel‚ possibly due to fatigue or excessive workload. Exxon Shipping Company failed to properly maintain the Raytheon Collision Avoidance System
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„Strategy as Simple Rules“ by Kathleen Eisenhardt and Donald Sull A) Article Summary Basically the article describes how and why companies like Yahoo‚ AOL or Enron use simple rules in rapidly moving markets. In the past companies were able to apply complex strategies due to a simple business landscape and stable markets‚ but nowadays most markets are not stable any more. Markets are fast moving and so complex themselves that companies are forced to react and to simplify their strategies.
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BP was the ªrst of these companies to change from a reactive to a proactive climate strategy formulation. In 1996‚ it withdrew from the oppositional Global Climate Coalition (GCC)‚ which was characterized as the most powerful lobby organization in climate policy.28 BP then accepted the climate change problem as diagnosed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and gave its support to the Kyoto Protocol. In 1998 BP’s strategy formu- lation developed further in a proactive direction
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An Inconvenient Truth is a documentary‚ which explores the world’s current climate crisis‚ lead by former United States Vice President Al Gore. The film is a collection of presentations given by Gore around the world. Gore’s “slide show” has brought a huge awareness to global warming and calls for more government action in regard to the climate. The film contains a copious amount of fascinating information. Personally‚ the aspects which stand out most to me are: the examination of annual temperature
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China and Global Polypropylene Industry 2013 Market Research Report This report has firstly introduced Polypropylene definition classification industry chain etc related information. Then introduced Polypropylene manufacturing technology and product specifications‚ And then summary statistics Global and China major Polypropylene manufacturers 2009-2013 Polypropylene capacity production supply demand shortage and Polypropylene selling price cost profit margin and production value‚ and also introduced
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Labouring The Walmart Way Wal-Mart is not just the world’s largest retailer. It’s the world’s largest company--bigger than ExxonMobil‚ General Motors‚ and General Electric. The scale can be hard to absorb. Wal-Mart sold $244.5 billion worth of goods last year. It sells in three months what number-two retailer Home Depot sells in a year. And in its own category of general merchandise and groceries‚ Wal-Mart no longer has any real rivals.Wal-Mart wields its power for just one purpose: to bring the
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Since 160 years ago‚ years of 2000 to 2010 was recorded as the world’s warmest decade. This is supported by Cavanagh (2004 as cited in Brown‚ 2001) that global warming will cause calamitous trouble created around the world. The major contributor to global warming is caused by a greenhouse effect due to massive carbon dioxide emission. According to Shelley (2002)‚ EPA has stated that the major contributor into the rising of greenhouse gases level is due to industrial and transportation activities
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Monkey business? Scientists put a group of five monkeys in a cage. At the top of a ladder‚ they hung a banana. As soon as a monkey climbed the ladder‚ he was showered with cold water; the group soon gave up trying to reach the banana. • Next‚ the scientists disconnected the cold water and replaced one of the five monkeys. When the new monkey tried to climb the ladder‚ the others Immediately pulled him down and gave him a good beating. The new monkey learned quickly‚ and enthusiastically Joined
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Difference between a global‚ transnational‚ international and multinational company 18062007 We tend to read the following terms and think they refer to any company doing business in another country. * Multinational * International * Transnational * Global Andrew Hines over at BNET has brief and clear definitions of each of these terms‚ Get your international business terms right. Each term is distinct and has a specific meaning which define the scope and degree of interaction
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