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British Petroleum
C/B/1615. Strategic analysis of British Petroleum and recommendations on change management
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- 2900
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper offers strategic analysis of British Petroleum (BP) describing their position in the oil and gas industry, identifying the objectives of the organisational change the company is implementing, describing their practices in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and conducting analysis within the frameworks of the Ansoff matrix, PESTEL and McKinsley models, the ADKAR model for change management, force field analysis, etc. Recommendations are suggested about BP strategic approaches to change.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, BP, change, oil and gas, PESTEL, Force field analysis, 7S, Mc Kinsey, Ansoff,
C/B/1397. Globalisation and its impact on British Petroleum
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2009
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the concept of globalisation and its impact on British Petroleum (BP) in Saudi Arabia. Cultural problems faced by the company are discussed evaluating the effectiveness of BP strategies.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, globalisation, Saudi Arabia,
C/F/407. Financial performance analysis: Shell vs. BP.
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- 2600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper analyses the financial performance of Royal Dutch Shell and British Petroleum which are two major oil companies of Europe. It tends to compare different financial ratios for both companies, examining their progress in 2007 as well as discussing the share performance of that year. It takes into consideration a number of financial ratios which are essential while scrutinizing a company's growth and grouped into three main categories which are liquidity, safety and profitability. After the financial analysis the share-holder ratios are being discussed.
KEYWORDS: f, financial, performance, analysis, shell, vs, bp,
C/B/1341. Critical Analysis of Outsourcing at BP South America
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the BP outsourcing of their accounting function in South America to PricewaterhouseCoopers. A brief description of the company is given, the types of outsourcing are described, critical analysis of the outsourcing is conducted.
KEYWORDS: Outsourcing, business process, BP, British Petroleum,
C/B/1343. Does BP put profits over safety?
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- 3300
- DATE:
- 2008
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper examines the critique of BP related to their shortcomings in safety and culture management. It is argued whether the company should put profits over safety considering the notion of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and CRS practices of BP. Recommendation are suggested for BP to restore their market confidence and de-bunk the criticism of their safety standards and corporate culture.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, BP, Profits, Culture, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR,
C/B/852. Dissertation. Do Mergers and Acquisition Always Bring the Desired Effects?
- WORDS:
- 10000
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 109.99 GBP
The main aim of this dissertation is to understand the dynamics of major variables that impact on the success of merger and acquisition across industries from a corporate strategic perspective. The aim has further been divided into specific objectives that include: to understand the dynamics of major variables that impact on the success of merger and acquisition across industries from a corporate strategic perspective, to highlight the corporate strategy in achieving desired results from M&A activities, and in the light of the analysis, develop strategic recommendations for companies that are considering M&A strategy to achieve desired effects. The dissertation includes the following chapters: introduction, literature review, methodology, analysis and findings, and conclusions and recommendations. This dissertation analyses the following mergers: Hewlett-Packard and Apollo, British Petroleum and Amoco, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland, Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, Banco Santander and Abbey and Boots and Alliance Unichem.
KEYWORDS: Mergers, Acquisitions, M&A, Strategic Management, Proposal, Dissertation,
C/B/853. Dissertation + Proposal. Do Mergers and Acquisition Always Bring the Desired Effects?
- WORDS:
- 10000
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 119.99 GBP
The main aim of this dissertation is to understand the dynamics of major variables that impact on the success of merger and acquisition across industries from a corporate strategic perspective. The aim has further been divided into specific objectives that include: to understand the dynamics of major variables that impact on the success of merger and acquisition across industries from a corporate strategic perspective, to highlight the corporate strategy in achieving desired results from M&A activities, and in the light of the analysis develop strategic recommendations for companies that are considering M&A strategy to achieve desired effects The dissertation includes the following chapters: introduction, literature review, methodology, analysis and findings, and conclusions and recommendations. This dissertation analyses the following mergers: Hewlett-Packard and Apollo, British Petroleum and Amoco, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland, Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, Banco Santander and Abbey and Boots and Alliance Unichem. Proposal for this dissertation is provided in the appendix.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Merger, Acquisitions, M&A, Value Addition, Strategic Management,
C/B/854. Proposal: Do Mergers and Acquisition Always Bring the Desired Effects?
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The main aim of this proposed project is to understand the dynamics of major variables that impact on the success of merger and acquisition across industries from a corporate strategic perspective. The report includes sections such as introduction, aims and objectives, initial literature review, and methodology based on case studies and secondary data collection. Case studies analysed are: Hewlett-Packard and Apollo, British Petroleum and Amoco, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland, Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, Banco Santander and Abbey and Boots and Alliance Unichem.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Merger, Acquisitions, M&A, Value Addition, Strategic Management,
C/HR/315. British petroleum and trade unions
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- 2500
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the changes in employee relations in the UK over the past decades offering a case study of British Petroleum (BP) and considering industrial relations and trade union (TU) activities in the historical context, i.e. from the strike movement of the 1970s, to the TU decline of the 1980s with the later replacement of TU by HR practices. The outsourcing of the HR function by BP is discussed, the current role of TU is evaluated. Recommendations are suggested for BP to enter partnership unions.
KEYWORDS: employee relations, trade unions, TU, industrial relations, strikes, human resource,
S/F/173. Dissertation. Stock Market Prediction Using Technical Analysis: Case against Market Model
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- 19800
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 199.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates the effectiveness of technical analysis in the examination of equity prices in a bid for predicting future the price movements of the equity. Literature is reviewed on the theory of the efficient market, the features and tools of technical (descriptive and statistical) analysis, the issues of stock market volatility, etc. The methods of research are described detailing the philosophy and strategy of the study based on GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and British Petroleum (BP), and describing the techniques of primary data collection, i.e. questionnaires and interviews. Research findings are analyzed with respect to GSK and BP. Conclusions are made about the accuracy of technical analysis in predicting stock price movements and the usefulness of the relative strength index (RSI).
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, equity prices, stock market, efficient market, volatility, relative stre,
S/F/201. Organizational Development: Selected cases of Mergers & Acquisitions
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- 4200
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
The paper looks at mergers and acquisitions (M&A) examining the drivers behind this choice of growth and discussing the outcomes of M&A. The cases under discussion include Air France and KLM, Air France and Alitalia, British Petroleum (BP) and Amoco, BET and Rentokil, Daimler and Chrysler, GDF and Suez, PPR and Gucci, Quiksilver and Rossignol. Each case study includes analysis of the M&A background, financial analysis from investors' perspective, and discussion of whether the M&A was a success or a failure.
KEYWORDS: f, organizational, development, selected, mergers, acquisitions,
C/B/634. ICI: An Analysis of ICI's Environmental Policy
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- 1900
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The ICI is a relic of an old industrial corporate body. Its environmental policies have room for modernisation. This leaves the ICI vulnerable to environmental scrutiny. This report relates the ICI's environmental policies against those of BP and Shell petrochemicals and establishes methods for policy improvements.
KEYWORDS: ici, ici, environmental, policy,
C/B/657. BP Exploration
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper will focus on the exploration unit of BP in terms of its strategy, the resources and capabilities and financial performance in the past five years. Furthermore, to begin with the paper will first assess the difference between two of the most commonly employed models for deciding a business units generic strategies vis-?-vis Porter's generic strategies and Bowman's strategy clock with an attempt to co-relate them back to BP exploration's strategy.
KEYWORDS: BP exploration, BP strategy BP financial analysis,
C/B/658. BP vs. ExxonMobil: Corporate Social Responsibility
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- 3200
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
BP and Exxon Mobil are two large energy companies that in recent years appear to have chosen very different approaches to manage their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In that regard, the current report describes and analyses their approaches and the results they have delivered towards addressing environmental and social concerns. More so, the report situates and rationalises the approaches via their respective adherence to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and governance structures. On that basis, the report is able to appraise both companies' approaches by their respective contributions to society. The report also characterised society's expectation of energy companies in the next ten years.
KEYWORDS: Corporate Social Responsibility, Ethical Business, Ethical Organisations, BP, ExxonMob,
C/B/661. British Petroleum: SWOT, PESTLE, and Porter's 5 forces analyses
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- 1900
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The study examines BP's global operating environment through a detailed PESTEL analysis. It then goes on to analyze its competitive environment with the help of Porter's five forces. A detailed SWOT analysis is then performed to assess BP's internal strengths and weaknesses, the threats it has to face and the opportunities that lay in front. Finally, it summarizes the analysis in the form of conclusions.
KEYWORDS: BP, PESTEL, SWOT, Porters, oil and gas, energy,
C/B/662. PESTEL analysis of BP (British Petroleum)
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- 950
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper presents overview of BP (British Petroleum) and PESTEL Analysis which is analysing Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, and Legal factors affecting BP.
C/B/663. Porter's Five Forces analysis of British Petroleum (BP)
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- 650
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper presents overview of British Petroleum (BP)and Porter's 5 forces analysis of Nike which is analysing bargaining power of customers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, and threat of substitute products and intensity of competitive rivalry affecting British Petroleum (BP).
KEYWORDS: porter, five, forces, british, petroleum, bp,
C/B/664. Discuss the differences between Porter's framework of generic strategies and Bowman's strategy clock. Use either of these frameworks to identify the strategic choices that BP Exploration appears to have made.
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- 2100
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines four questions. The first deals with a distinction between Generic Strategies of Michael Porter and Bowman's strategy clock. The next three questions discuss BP Exploration in context of success factors, key resources and capabilities and performance indicators respectively - to provide a strategic profile of BP Exploration
KEYWORDS: Generic Strategies, Strategy Clock, BP Exploration, Oil, Capabilities-Competencies, Su,
C/B/665. SWOT analysis of British Petroleum (BP)
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- 600
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This paper presents small overview of British Petroleum (BP)and SWOT Analysis which is analysing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of British Petroleum (BP).
KEYWORDS: swot, british, petroleum, bp,
C/B/667. BP Exploration
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This paper will focus on the exploration unit of BP in terms of its strategy, the resources and capabilities and financial performance in the past five years. Furthermore, to begin with the paper will first assess the difference between two of the most commonly employed models for deciding a business units generic strategies vis-?-vis Porter's generic strategies and Bowman's strategy clock with an attempt to co-relate them back to BP exploration's strategy.
KEYWORDS: BP exploration, BP strategy BP financial analysis,
C/B/735. British Petroleum Business Strategy
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- 4500
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
This paper examines four issues relating to entrepreneurship, focusing on the case of British Petroleum (BP): BP's concern and reaction to environmental issues, the company's approach to globalization, the theories of entrepreneurship put forward by Schumpeter and Casson, and the entrepreneurial characteristics of the company's CEO, Lord Browne, and its founder, William D'Arcy.
KEYWORDS: Entrepreneurship, British Petroleum, Schumpeter, Casson,
C/F/159. Analysis of the dividend policies BP plc and Logica plc
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- 2000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The following research paper is devoted to analysis of the BP plc and Logica plc dividend policies. The first part of the research discusses the influence of the dividends payout on the company stock price in light of the finance theory. Particular focus is given to evaluation of management policies. The second part proceeds with empirical analysis of the dividend policies and application of financial theory. The research paper has a small review of the developed skills.
KEYWORDS: Dividend policy, Irrelevance Theory, BP plc, Logica plc,
C/M/566. British Petroleum Strategic Management
- WORDS:
- 5000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 59.99 GBP
This report has been produced to provide a critical analysis of strategic management of British Petroleum in the light of changing macro and micro environmental indicators. It addresses different perspectives on the strategic choices made by BP in long and short term based on internal resources which can assist the business to exert control over their external environments. The report answers questions like how is the Oil Industry linked to the government? What are the dynamic changes of within BP from historical perspective? What are the environmental Issues encountered by BP? And lastly what are the overall strategies adopted by BP?
KEYWORDS: Strategy, British Petroleum, Strategic Management, Environment, Oil & Gas,
S/F/124. Write a short discussion paper which analyses the dividend policy of the following two companies over the last 5 years: Logica plc and BP plc (formerly British Petroleum)
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- 2500
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the dividend policy of LogicaCMG and BP over the period from 1999 to 2003 comparing their ratios, reviewing the theories of Dividend Policy (DP), the Agency theory, etc. and discussing their applications to the companies' practices.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, BP, LogicaCMG, dividend policy,
C/B/331. British Petroleum - A Company Report
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2006
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
British Petroleum is one of the largest energy companies in the world and provides fuel for transportation, energy and petrochemical products for its consumers. This study aims at providing an overview of the strengths and weaknesses of the company, the environmental opportunities and limitations within which it operates and uses the comprehensive tools of Porters 5 forces, SWOT and PESTEL to provide an analysis of company performance.
KEYWORDS: british, petroleum, company,
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