BTEC HND IN BUSINESS (FINANCE) ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET | NAME OF STUDENT | | REGISTRATION NO. | | UNIT TITLE | Unit 1: Business Environment | ASSIGNMENT TITLE | Organisations in their Environment | ASSIGNMENT NO | 1 of 2 | NAME OF ASSESSOR | Jubred A. Peñano | SUBMISSION DEADLINE | November 20‚ 2012 | ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- I‚ __________________________ hereby confirm that this
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BP is a British global energy company which is the third largest energy company and the fourth largest company in the world. As a multinational oil company‚ BP is the UK ’s largest corporation‚ with its headquarters in St James ’s‚ City of Westminster‚ London. BP America ’s headquarters is in the One Westlake Park in the Energy Corridor area of Houston‚ Texas; the company is among the largest private sector energy corporations in the world‚ and one of the six leaders. In order to project social
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Royal Dutch/Shell. The deal clearly benefits both BP and Amoco. The main strength of BP is looking for‚ and finding‚ oil reserves. Yet the company is weak in the business of refining oil into products and chemicals and distributing it to consumers‚ operations at which Amoco excels. Amoco also possesses significant natural gas reserves and petrochemicals. The merger thus brings all these assets into a larger‚ far more comprehensive structure‚ making BP Amoco a true giant with enhanced structure. Investors
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Unit 1 – The Business Environment Assignment: 2 (P3) (P4) Both businesses BP and the BBC have organisational structures. The reason of an organisational is to put in order the workforce to make sure that the organisation is capable to complete vital tasks and goals. Creating a structure with clear roles‚ functions and levels of authority and systems help make sure employees are working together as a team to accomplish everything the business must do. The term span of control is the number
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster Conflict Kris Stephens BUS 5903 Conflict Resolution Dr. Jacqueline Gilliard Kstephens1@twu.edu August 22‚ 2010 Executive Summary British Petroleum (BP) is one of the largest oil companies in the world. They have recently been making the headlines for all the wrong reasons after suffering a record breaking oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Tony Hayward‚ former CEO‚ has been criticized for his handling
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FINANCE 2 ASSINGMENT 2011-2012 Nikesh Hindocha (10044607) Part A. Introduction As part of my assignment‚ I have been asked to discuss the following statement “Mergers and acquisitions can be value destroyers or value creators”. A merger can be defined as when two equal businesses in terms of profit margin and status‚ combine in order to become one legal entity. Initially‚ the fundamental reason for this merge is to produce a company that is worth more than the sum of its parts
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Assignment 3 Name: Hira Tanveer MBA II Section: A Ans 1: Ethics are defined as the principles of conduct governing an individual or a group. Making ethical decision involves two things‚ one is normative judgments and other is morality. Referring to BP Texas city incident‚ it is much a breakdown in the company’s ethical systems as it is in its safety systems. Because BP’s management system was already aware of the problems with maintenance‚ spending and infrastructure before the explosion held in
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British Petroleum (BP)‚ a company that is a corporate that is considered to be unethical Within organizations‚ ethical behaviour such as office policies is considered to be practise every day. Researcher and practitioners alike discuss the whether office politics is necessary behaviour within organizations. The purpose of this paper is set out to analyze the ethical behaviour within the organizations‚ and discuss the world’s third largest energy company British Petroleum’s (BP)‚ stance on ethics
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Founded by William D’Arcy in 1901 First oil discovery - Persia 1908 Creation of Castrol brand during world war two Began the first offshore operation in the English Channel in 1970 First oil flowing from Alaska Pipeline in 1977 Formation of BP America from Sohio in 1987 Deep water Horizon environmental disaster in 2010 BRITISH PETROLEUM – VALUE OF COMMON STOCK (FIVE YEAR PROGRESSION) What Happened? THE INCIDENT : THE DEEP WATER HORIZON EXPLOSION AND OIL SPILL • Explosion
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Summary of the case “BP (Beyond Petroleum) Focuses on Sustainability” Introduction British Petroleum or Beyond Petroleum (BP) is the world’s one of the largest and leading petroleum product manufactures. It has headquarters in London. It operates from 29 countries. Though it has faced safety and environmental controversies in the history of its operations it could overcome all negative images through a concrete focus and consistent efforts towards sustainable developments. BP operates throughout
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