[pic] BP Case Study November 10‚ 2011 Professor: Steven Lee Strategic Management Mississippi College British Petroleum[pic] Executive Summary The history of BP was set in motion as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company in Persia in 1901. William Knox D’Arcy‚ an English entrepreneur hired George Reynolds‚ a geologist and explorer to dig Persia for oil. Reynolds could smell natural gas and was most certain they would hit oil
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e-Evaluation Technology & Process Solution Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School IT Capstone Graduate Project Graduate Applied Project in Technology Executive Summary The JHU Capstone Team was approached by the Member Services Center (MSC) of Goodwill Industries to help them select an online survey application to eliminate their current paper-based event evaluation system. The paper-based system was not only time consuming and inefficient‚ but it was also not fulfilling their
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY TEMPLATE BOOK: Linking Teacher Evaluation and Student Learning AUTHOR: Pamela Tucker and James Stronge KEY MESSAGES: * In today’s era of accountability‚ observations and evaluations of teachers are no longer traditional responsibilities of principals and supervisors. * Teachers today are encouraged to take major responsibility for their own professional development. * Must have more systemically organized information on student learning to support and enhance the
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Executive Summary: The purpose of this report is to provide a good understanding of the external environment factors and how it affects the banking sector of the business. This will provide as a better understanding of the key factors and how this factors can create a competitive advantage with Westpac and Hsbc. Strategic choices were also provided for both banks and on how these choices can be an advantage and disadvantage with Westpac and Hsbc. A conclusion was also provided at the end of this
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Objective The Objective of the project is to study the practical significance of the strategies used by companies to ‘Attract and Retain Customers’. A survey and subsequent analysis to determine the effectiveness of the strategies already being used by companies and how they can be further improved is also to be discussed. Justification Dell India‚ has recently become the market leader in the PC market in India. We feel that this is a result of Dell India being successful
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Business Type: Partnership Services Our organization will provide products such as computers‚ peripherals ‚ stationery‚ furniture‚ office products‚ interior decorations‚ delivery. Customers Our customers are allover Canada and we are going to operate our business in Toronto. Our main customers are as follows : 1. Students 2. All ranges of office 3. Industries Our management The Organogram of our business is lead by the CEO and is the person who leads the human
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Marketing Report Executive Summary Gem Rayner and Tara Salinger are young designers who will be designing clothes for they’re new label ’GnT’. Soon they will reveal their new collection ’Sun-rise to Sun-set’ and ’Sun-set to sun-rise’. Their new fashion collection will consist of clothes that allow young women the ability to express their personal creativity and to be themselves in the clothes they wear. Currently the two young designers envisage establishing their position in the market in the
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Pristine Sun LLC a clean energy company $1 Billion in energy assets by 2015 Project Finance Executive Summary Pristine Sun’s core management team have an average of 10 years’ experience each in the development and finance of solar & wind projects‚ with a combined total of $1 Billion+. One example: in 2001-2004 our core team developed the project site that is the largest wind farm in Kansas: the ~$450 Million (250 MW) Smoky Hills Wind Farm. Our business model is simple: rapidly acquire
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The case on Chiba International Inc. deals with the challenges faced by a Japanese company¶s manufacturing plant set up in rural Georgia to adapt the philosophy of the company to its American workforce and culture. Ken Morikawa‚ the general manager for administration and John Sinclair‚ the American personnel head of the company are determined to find out how Chiba International‚ another Japanese company based in California‚ has successfully translated its corporate philosophy into
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1. If you were Mr. Cizik of Cooper Industries‚ would you try to acquire Nicholson File Company in May 1972? Why? If I were Mr. Cizik of Cooper Industries‚ my decision would be trying to acquire Nicholson File Company. Why? For 3 reasons: 1. Nicholson File Company is a company that is financially healthy. With increase in sales in the last 5 years. Today is a very liquid company. Their liabilities are very well controlled. Opportunity cost reduction due to the merger and thus increases margins
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