The BP Oil Spill “Thank God men cannot fly and lay waste to sky‚ as well as the earth‚” said Henry David Thoreau on environmental damage. The BP‚ or British Petroleum‚ Gulf oil spill has been widely referred to as the biggest environmental disaster that the United States has ever faced‚ with over four million gallons of oil pouring into the waters off the Mexican Gulf Coast. The BP oil spill occurred in April of 2010. It was‚ and still is‚ the biggest oil spill in all of U.S. history. The massive
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disasters in Alaska and Texas. Specifically‚ BP ’s defensive approach towards stakeholder management led to lavish compensation for upper level management while creating hazardous working conditions for employees and a burden on all of society in the form of rising oil prices and environmental damage. Background British Petroleum was founded in 1908 and since then has rapidly grown to become the eighth largest company in the world . However‚ as of late‚ BP has come under fire for several high profile
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New Life Style Association Project 27 September 2011 Introduction The New Life Style Association (NLSA) is a non-profit organization in Pécs. It provides health care development and health care promotion services to the community. Their target group is wide‚ from the very young (babies and children) to the older generation (young adults‚ parents). New Life Style Association (NLSA) was created to serve public benefit by educating the community of Pécs and the region on health development
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Tactical Leadership vs Organizational Leadership Walter Trotter United States Army Sergeant Major Academy Class 63 SGM Stephens/MS Walker August 19‚ 2012 Tactical Leadership VS Organizational Leadership There are certain things that you need to know as a leader‚ I will explain some of the differences facts and opinions about tactical leadership verse organization leadership. Leadership is not just a word or act that is use only in the military‚ every organization in the world has some
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INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION “FACTORS THAT INFLUENCES AN ORGANIZATION’S CULTURE” Culture is made up of values‚ attitudes and behaviours. Organizational culture is the values and behavior of employees and is based on shared attitudes‚ beliefs‚ and customs rules. It includes an organization goals‚ expectations‚ experiences‚ perspectives and values that keep it together. Organizational culture exist at two levels: Visible artifacts and Observable behaviours. These
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Assignment # 1 Stakeholder analysis on the British Petroleum oil spill disaster Stakeholder: UK and USA Government The British Petroleum (BP) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico flowed unabated for three months in 2010. It is the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry. This event affected individuals and groups‚ know as stakeholders‚ in different ways according to the impact that the catastrophe meant to their situation. The stakeholders treated in this case are
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Fama-French Three-Factor Model Capital Marketing Shijie Wu Fama-French Three-Factor Asset Pricing Model I. Definition of Fama-French Three-Factor Model A. Definition In asset pricing and portfolio management‚ the Fama-French three-factor model is a theory that improvement of the capital asset pricing model. The model is proposed based on the empirical study of historical returns as a result of U.S. stock market. The purpose is to explain the average returns of the stock
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by providing real situation to persuade them‚ let people have a responsible attitude. In this campaign‚ we need to make people take notice of safe sex is effective in stop spread of disease‚ the way to ensure health both of you and your partner`s. Our objective is let people realize the importance of safe sex‚ radically reduce health issue‚ unplanned pregnancy‚ induced abortion and negative incidents. For this‚ we hope to cooperative partner‚ Government to target people regardless of gender and
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Operational Plan Table of Content Background 1 1.Business Goal. 1 2.Objectives 2 3.Strategy 2 4.Key actions 2 5.KPIs 4 6.Contingency Plans 4 7.Outcome 5 8.Approvals 5 Background ‘The Office Assistant’ is a retail store that sells office products and services. As a store manager of one of these 25 stores‚ I have made this operational plan to grow the services component of our business in the next twelve months. 1.Business Goal. The business goal of this operational
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Factors that influence the selection of an Organizational Structure The first factor that I think has an influence on selecting an Organizational Structure would be strategy. Strategy determines how an organization is going to position itself in the market in terms of its products. There are two types of strategy: differentiation and cost-leadership. Differentiation strategy is when an organization wants to have the newest and best product. Cost-leadership strategy is when the organization
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