Remote Stranded Gas: Challenges‚ Opportunities and Strategies for Development AkaChidike Kanu Sunlink Petroleum Limited‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria Abstract Nigeria currently ranks 7th in the world in natural gas reserves but a substantial amount of the gas is flared and‚ in spite of recent gas development projects‚ the country is still one of the nations flaring the most gas. Stranded gas generally‚ may be described as any gas resource that is uneconomic to monetize at the time. This includes flared
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Advanced Drug Formulation Design to Optimize Therapeutic Outcomes DRUGS AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES A Series of Textbooks and Monographs Executive Editor James Swarbrick PharmaceuTech‚ Inc. Pinehurst‚ North Carolina Advisory Board Larry L. Augsburger University of Maryland Baltimore‚ Maryland Harry G. Brittain Center for Pharmaceutical Physics Milford‚ New Jersey Jennifer B. Dressman Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt‚ Germany Anthony J. Hickey University of
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increasingly looking at human resources as a unique asset that can provide sustained competitive advantage. The changes in the business environment with increasing globalisation‚ changing demographics of the workforce‚ increased focus on profitability through growth‚ technological changes‚ intellectual capital and the never-ending changes that businesses are undergoing‚ have led to increased importance of managing human resources (Devanna‚ Fombrum‚ & Tichy‚ 1981; Wright‚ 1998). Strategy has always been considered
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allocation of resources by managers at any level has more real-world effect on strategy than any plans developed at headquarters. How Managers’ Everyday Decisions Create—or Destroy— Your Company’s Strategy by Joseph L. Bower and Clark G. Gilbert Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 How Managers’ Everyday Decisions Create—or Destroy—Your Company’s Strategy 9 Further Reading
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Profit vs. Not-for-Profit Organization A nonprofit organization is formed for the common good of the public. Nonprofit organizations are usually formed for some specific religious‚ charitable or educational purpose. A for-profit organization may be formed to conduct any number of lawful business activities. The primary reason to form a for-profit organization is to earn a profit for the owners of the company. Use of Profits Since a not-for-profit organization is formed to accomplish a specific
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RESEARCH ESSAY The more our country develops‚ the more our life conditions need to be improved. However‚ the environmental problem is so serious that it causes too much damage for our life‚ not only in many years ago but also nowadays. Have you ever heard about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch yet? It is twice the size of Texas and floating somewhere between San Francisco and Hawaii. It also has 80% plastic and weighs in at 3.5 million tons. Many attempts have been made to clean them
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Globalization creates more opportunities for UK business than threats‚ to what extent do you agree with this statement (40 makers) Globalization is the growing trend towards worldwide markets in products‚ capital and labor‚ unrestricted by barriers. Globalization is not a new process but it has accelerated in recent years with the rapid growth of multinational companies and with the expansion of free trade with fewer quotas on imports. There are many key features of globalization‚ which has made an impact
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mixture of culture‚ character‚ custom‚ intellect and presentation. In the contrast‚ beauty contest mainly asses at the external beauty only such as looks‚ style and presentation. This is in line with the general conception that beauty contest does more harm in exploitation to any individuals then empowering them as it can reduce the dignity of womanhood‚ projects that beauty is about exterior looks and it’s a deceitful medium to deceive the youth about beauty. First and for most‚ beauty contest
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skills within the strategic objectives of the organization. Bratton and Gold HRP is the process through which‚ based on the analysis of changing external and internal conditions‚ management defines the desired future state of human resources. A systems perspective of the HRP process: strategy formation-HR planning-implementation of HR action plans A processual perspective of the HRP process-strategy formation-hr planning-HR actions in a two way relationship Key features of SHRP: -a process -directed
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Developed Countries Prejudiced Against Developing Countries. Should Environmental Protection Take Precedence Over Economic Development? Environmental protection versus economic development. Which is more important? There is a great deal of animosity between developed and developing countries today. Most developed countries‚ have become more environmentally friendly and responsible. Take for instance‚ the use of nuclear power over the traditional fossil fuels. Or the implementation
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