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C/B/3758. Examination of ethics and corporate governance at BP Texas

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2000
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

This paper focuses on BP (Texas) in relation to governance and ethics, and is split into three sections. The first part of the paper identifies the laudable and culpable decisions of BP Texas, and assesses how much blame these place on the culprits. The second section outlines the standard ways in which blame can be placed and avoided, whilst the third section analyses the use of ethical standards to assess business conduct. The final part of this study discusses how external governance may protect victims of corporate misconduct.

 

KEYWORDS: BP, British Petroleum, corporate governance, ethics, laudable decisions, culpable decisions, blame,

 
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