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The Argument that "Oil Won the War" - World War II

This 7 page paper argues the U.S. oil production was a vital resource that contributed to the Allied victory in WWII. The writer e...

Limit Pricing and Entry Deterrence

In three pages competitive prices and limit pricing are examined in a criticism of Sylos Labini and Bain who maintain companies sh...

Exxon Strategic Analysis

In this report of nine pages Exxon Oil's engineering and research strategies are discussed and includes discussion of scientific t...

Oil Industry and Intellectual Property Management

several industries such as banking, high-tech fields, manufacturing firms and insurance companies (1996). Intellectual asset m...

Health Care Pricing and Costs

The actual cost of production of the 100th package of Microsoft Word(r) certainly was not the $500 it sold for at retail in the ea...

Pricing Decision Case Study

demand Demand 200,000 150,000 25 Price 20 15 25 Elasticity 1.00 Table 2 Elasticity in 2002 Old amount New amount % change in de...

The Impact of Tax on Supply and Demand

good, but it is up increase on the price at which you will have to pay to obtain a good. The price of the goods increases from the...

Price Discrimination

very unattractive. The alternative is to segment the market in order to maximise income. In a monopolist market and a perfectly se...

Changing Commodity Prices

being celebrated. For the consumer there is a choice, they can choose when to eat, and this will impact on the price they pay. F...

The Impact Of The Discovery Of Oil In The Middle East

(Country Studies, 2006). Also, by the 1970s, most of the countries in that region had become independent of British control (Count...

The Oil Spill During the Week of June 6, 2010

mention of surges of natural gas, but rig workers report that numerous surges were experienced in the weeks prior to the explosion...

Elasticity and Supply and Demand

The calculation is then 0.8/-0.8 = -1. Where there is a minus in front of the elasticity this is usually ignored. To look at the l...

The Management of the BP Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill Crisis

Louisiana, where the water was roughly 5,000 feet deep. At roughly 9.45 pm2 there was an explosion resulting from high pressure me...

Share Prices and Company Performance

degree of agreement between these two stakeholders with in the stock market that the stock markets are not efficient in the way th...

Is BP Amoco Ethical?

(Stonehill and Dullum, 1990; 34). When looking at BP the general approach as well as specific issues needs to be considered and lo...

Drill Baby, Drill...Still?

In the 2008 Presidential campaign, Sarah Palin flippantly outlined her proposal for getting...

Valuing Shares

computation of risk and the compensations that are due to that risk. It may be argued that systematic risk which is seen within a...

Comparing APT and CAPM

if a singe company is invested in then there will be a specific risk; it is this specific risk for which the market will not provi...

NIGERIA OIL, AND THE CURSE OF BLACK GOLD

of Nigeria, which is exporting more oil (United Arab Emirates, 2009). Granted, the systems of government are very differe...

Price Elasticity

demand curve may be steeper as the demand will drop off more rapidly as the price increases. By understanding the elasticity forec...

Implications of Shell's Supply Chain Shift

supply Shells competitors as well, with items specific to the oil industry. Other suppliers are those offering more general items...

Low Tech Options for Reducing our Continued Dependence on Foreign Oil

past few months, the exorbitantly high prices we have been forced to pay at the pump in that last year remind us that depending on...

Sustainable Business

rural areas since before the beginning of Chinas capitalist experiment; currently it exceeds 15 percent in some areas even by gove...

Assessing Investment Models

investment will provide. This is not undertaken by speculating the future value of the share, but assessing the cash generated. It...

Foreign Control and Drilling for Oil in the Gulf of Mexico

Shell Oil Company and Aramco Oil Company are two of the largest petroleum producers and refiners in the world. These...

Asian Agri Market and Strategy

market trends, where there is high level of sales, the company has some concerns regarding the potential future of the commodity. ...

The Deepwater Horizon Problem

and wetlands along the coasts. BPs first response to contain the oil spill was to dump about two million gallons of dispersants...

Questions on Operations and Logistics

The writer provides answers to different questions regarding operations management, pricing and Logistics. The importance of densi...

What is Fair Pricing?

The writer looks at the idea of fair pricing explaining what it is and how the perception of fair pricing will vary depending on ...

Loss of Well Integrity

This essay discusses maintaining oil and gas well integrity and identifies guidelines for safety. The BP Deepwater event is used a...