ABSTRACT Poverty is an enemy of man‚ it humiliates and dehumanises its victim. The paper examines poverty alleviation policies and programmes of government and came to the conclusion that these policies failed to alleviate‚ instead elevated poverty in the country. The reasons for these include corruption in government and neglect of the target group – the poor‚ who were never considered during the formulation of these policies. The paper suggests that government should intensify the war against corruption
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occur (Fight‚ 2006:85). The aim of the present report is to identify the past and present changes in marketing strategy of British Petroleum‚ which have occurred under the pressure of environmental factors. It is evaluated whether these changes were necessary‚ and future strategic options for British Petroleum are recommended. 2. Background British Petroleum (BP) is a multi-national gas and oil company located in the United Kingdom. Taking into consideration the size of revenues‚ BP proves
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Statement of Research Interest I am very interested in pursuing graduate studies in Petroleum Engineering focusing on Enhanced oil/ Heavy oil Recovery (EOR). I am interested in the fundamental and applied research in thermal‚ gas and chemical EOR technologies. Given that the world average recovery factor from hydrocarbon reservoirs is stuck in the mid- 30 per cent range‚ raising the recovery factor is a challenge that global effort for some time now has been trying to solve. Overcoming this challenge
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Abstract The article‚ “Marketing Myopia” written by Theodore Levitt‚ illustrates how businesses interact in their particular industry’s life cycles of growth‚ maturity and decline. One of the primary focal points of the article is that businesses must know their industry in regards to satisfying their specific customer’s needs. Identifying customer needs and meeting them‚ allows for continued growth of the company and industry. Recognizing the necessity to satisfy customer’s needs rather than
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College of food science &technology‚ bapatla-522101 CERTIFICATE Certified that this is a bonafide record done in B.tech(food technology) by S.CHITRA SAI‚ BF-09-011
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Group 4 Contents Executive Summary 3 TNK-BP Overview 4 British Petroleum 4 TNK 4 Merger of TNK-BP 4 External Analysis 5 STEEP 5 Porter’s Five Forces 7 Competitor Assessment 8 Internal Analysis 8 Capabilities 8 SWOT Analysis 9 Financial 10 Current financial performance of TNK-BP 11 TNK-BP financial objectives 12 TNK- BP’s Strategies 12 Current Strategy 12 Future Strategies 13 References 14 Executive Summary This report contains an analysis of “Case 28”
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Upon heating under pressure‚ the large paraffin molecules break down into recoverable gaseous and liquid substances resembling petroleum. This property makes oil shale a potentially important source of synthetic crude oil. The potential yield of petroleum products depends on the type of kerogen. There are four types of kerogen‚ type I is known as lignite‚ which are derived from algal or bacterial remains‚ are relatively rare but have the
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Kelsea Shick Economics October 5‚ 2010 An economic system consists of production‚ distribution/consumption of goods and services of an economy (Grolier). Without any of the above an economy would not become as industrialized and successful as either the
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in the Ijaw heartland of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria in the year 1956. Two years later other wells were struck in Ogoni community also in the Niger Delta by Shell. The indigenous communities of Oloibiri and Ogoni happily welcomed the Shell Petroleum Development Company to their territories over four decades ago because they believed that the company would open their area to modern development. Since 1956‚ the relationship between Shell and its host communities in the Niger Delta has deteriorated
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enterprise in Nigeria due to the involvement of citizens‚ government officials‚ and private corporations alike. Two main factors help explain why corruption and bribery are so high in Nigeria‚ these factors include Nigeria’s complete dependence on the petroleum industry and profit-focused companies taking advantage of a less developed‚ vulnerable country’s government and social systems. Companies operating in Nigeria have a reputation for being a main driving force behind the corruption. They are constantly
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