British Petroleum In Russia Introduction BP International Oil and Gas Company is one of the world’s leading international oil and gas companies. Provide customers with fuel for transportation‚ energy for heat and light‚ lubricants to keep engines moving‚ and the petrochemicals products used to make everyday items as diverse as paints‚ clothes and packaging. Key facts Around 80 countries of operation Employees 90.000 The Economic value $403.3 billion Operating cash flow $21.1 billion Barrells
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The end of the Cold War sparked optimism for the end of power politics. The spread of democracy‚ liberalization of financial markets‚ and uncontested unipolarity of the United States supported the view that cooperation‚ rather than conflict‚ would define the new era. The long-dominant international relations theory of realism waned‚ while more nuanced and optimistic theories gained followings. The theory of constructivism in particular‚ which explains interactions in the international system as the
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Teaching Staff • Associate Professor Yue Wang (course coordinator) – Call me “Wang” please • Note: pronounced as “Wong” Global Business Strategy – Consultation hours: • 3-5 pm Thursday – Room 642 Building E4A – Contact: • Email: yue.wang@mq.edu.au • Phone: 9850 8513 Week1 Introduction: concepts and issues • Tutors: – Miles Yang – Monica Rouvellas Week 1 Lecture Programs 2 Principles and Perspectives • Introduce concepts and frameworks – Content: the underlying
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Ukraine: The New Cold War Heats Up The Strategic Role of Natural Gas and Pipeline Routes By Gilbert Mercier Global Research‚ March 09‚ 2014 newsjunkiepost.com Region: Europe‚ Russia and FSU Theme: US NATO War Agenda In-depth Report: UKRAINE REPORT 319 39 4 520 Some Western Europeans say‚ jokingly‚ that at least winter is almost over‚ and if “Putin shuts off the gas‚” they will not have to be cold for long. But as the Ukrainian crisis amplifies‚ European laughter will be short lived
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industry average through the consistent application of world class technology‚ a continuing renewal and reserve replacement in excess of production. The company was moved into Russia’s gas sector by an agreement on major terms of cooperation with Gazprom in June 2005. Over the history of TNK-BP‚ the joint venture generated around $19 billion of net dividends for BP’s shareholders‚ while paying more than $190 billion in taxes and duties to the Russian Federation. TNK –BP at a Glance: INDUSTRY |
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12‚436 10 Japan Toyota Motor 235‚364 3‚591 11 France Total 231‚580 17‚069 12 Germany Volkswagen 221‚551 21‚426 13 Japan: Tokyo Japan Post Holdings 211‚019 5‚939 14 Switzerland Glencore International 186‚152 4‚048 15 Russia: Moscow Gazprom 157‚831 44‚460 16 Germany: Dusseldorf E.ON 157‚057 -3‚085 17 Italy: Rome ENI 153‚676 9‚539 18 Netherlands: Amsterdam ING Group 150‚571 6‚591 19 US: Michigan General Motors 150‚276 9‚190 20 South Korea Samsung Electronics 148‚944 12
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To what extent is the USA’s superpower status threatened by the emergence of the BRICs (15) A superpower defined is a very influential and powerful nation. Currently‚ we live in a unipolar world and the USA is the only superpower. Factors such as economy‚ population‚ military strength and geographical location determine a nations superpower status. It is debatable whether the USA is currently being threatened by the emergence of NICs such as the BRICS‚ Brazil‚ India‚ Russia and China. China may
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its political party: Russia United‚ repealed many reforms and took over many private industries or made them public. Putin invested on the Russian natural resources to boost the economy growth. For instance the State became the major shareholder of Gazprom‚ the first producer of oil (87% of the national production). He also made a deal with the old oligarchies: if they don’t want the administration go through their illegal affairs (like they did with Boris Berezovski or Mikhaïl Khodorkovski)‚ they have
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TOP 50 Companies Worldwide Ranking Company Industry Revenue FY Capitalization Employees Listing Headquarters CEO 1 Exxon Mobil Corporation Oil and gas $482.295 December 31‚ 2012 $408.78 76‚9 NYSE: XOM United States Irving‚ Texas Rex W. Tillerson 2 Royal Dutch Shell Oil and gas $481.7 December 31‚ 2012 $236.34 90 LSE: RDSA Netherlands The Hague; United Kingdom London Peter Voser 3 Walmart Retail $469.162 January 31‚ 2013 $208.36 2‚200‚000 NYSE: WMT United
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petrochemicals‚ clean energy‚ and utilities across the major geographic regions. Six investment themes: 1) CNOOC‚ Kunlun Energy‚ Towngas China‚ Reliance‚ and CGG should benefit from domestic production increases in China and India; 2) InterOil‚ Gazprom‚ Chevron‚ Santos‚ Oil Search‚ BG‚ Saipem‚ and SBM should see new contracts in response to the predicted 2015 gas shortage; 3) Lyondell‚ Dow‚ and Petronas Chemicals should receive a boon from low gas prices in the US and
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