the Deep Horizon blowout Background: The Deepwater Horizon oil spill or the BP oil spill refers to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which flowed for three months in 2010. The spill was a result of the explosion of Deepwater Horizon‚ which drilled on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect. The explosion killed 11 men working on the platform and injured 17 others (Summarized from Wikipedia article on: “Deepwater Horizon oil spill” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill ) In
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Assignment SM 0376 Doing Business in Europe‚ Asia & the Americas Rio Tinto / BHP List of Reference (Dec 22 / 23‚ 2010) Question 1 1a – Key Reference 1. Johnson‚ G.‚ Scholes‚ K. and Whittington‚ R. (2008)‚ Exploring Corporate Strategy: Text and Cases‚ 8th Edn. Edinburgh: Pearson.(pp 54-67) 1b - Key Reference 1. CKR: Chapter 14‚ page 392 – 418; 2. Stonehouse‚ G.‚ Campbell‚ D.‚ Hamil‚ J. & Purdie‚ T. (2004)‚ Global and Transnational Business – Strategy and Management‚ 2nd
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CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CORRUPTION Author: Floristeanu‚ Elena Date published: April 1‚ 2010 "... for as the offerer of a bribe‚ if it be accepted‚ has vanquished the taker‚ so the person who refuses it and is not corrupted has vanquished the person offering" (Demosthenes‚ De corona 247 B.C.) 1. Introduction Corruption has been and will be a permanent reality‚ the harmfulness of which hurts both the individual‚ and the society. The consequences turn this phenomenon into a highly media-covered
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Stakeholder For other uses‚ see Stakeholder. Internal and external stakeholders of a company A corporate stakeholder is a party that can affect or be affected by the actions of the business as a whole. The stakeholder concept was first used in a 1963 internal memorandum at the Stanford Research institute. It defined stakeholders as "those groups without whose support the organization would cease to exist."[1] The theory was later developed and championed by R. Edward Freeman in the 1980s
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experiences. Forensic patients are usually treated in partnership by medical and legal professionals (Lynch‚ 2006). Therefore forensic and healthcare stakeholders who work in the field have the best ability to contribute‚ enhance links and increase the successful integration of services (Haddow‚ O’Donnell‚ and Heaney‚ 2007). The incorporation of stakeholders in this study was to enhance the understanding of the current issues and experiences confronting forensic and healthcare professionals working with
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Stakeholders and Organizations Stakeholders are persons or groups that affect or are affected by an organization. They fulfill many roles within organizations. What is the most significant role stakeholders play in an organization? Why? How do stakeholders acting in this role influence the organization ’s mission‚ vision‚ and strategy? The answer to this question depends to a large degree who the stakeholder is and whether it is a market or nonmarket stakeholder (Lawrence & Weber‚ 2011). However
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Stakeholder Salience Grand Canyon University ORG 807: Stakeholders in Organizations Ron McCullough October 16‚ 2013 As the push for globalization has demanded coalitions between countries‚ government organizations‚ and political party systems‚ there has been a great impact on the power and legitimacy of each organization that plays a part in this process. Dynamic groups have sprung forward to assess the validity of other groups‚ and calls for recognition on a global scale have had some countries
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Abc Stakeholders can be briefly defined as any party who are interested in an organization. This might be a member of an organization‚ volunteer‚ staff‚ management‚ board member‚ founder or a contracting body‚ client‚ community of interests such as locality or grouping of people who might benefit. Every business organization has a range of stakeholders. An organization is established based on blending the various interests of these stakeholder groupings. An objective to be the market leader of an
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Complex World MBM500: Semester 1‚ 2013 Author: Daniel Smith – 5549426 Title: The Analysis of BP and the Deepwater Horizon Disaster of 2010 Due Date: 5/5/13 Word Allocation: 2193 excluding executive summary‚ headings‚ tables‚ references and appendices Executive Summary This report provides an examination into British Petroleum (BP) and the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010. It looks specifically at the functional area of organizing
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British Petroleum (BP) Case Study Executive Summary This case study report examined a public relation management problem that British Petroleum (BP) faced since the oil spill accident happened in April‚ 2010. In addition‚ this thesis recommended possible solutions and implementation plans for BP to deal with the public crisis. On April 20‚ the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico led to the largest accidental release of oil into marine waters in history. As a
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