Case Study: Petrobras

1.1.1 Protect workers of BHP Billiton and improve the health and safety of their operations.

The challenge they face is that stakeholders may not agree with borderline ethical/legal conduct and not invest in the company. This can lead to image loss and financial downfalls and undermine the entire company.

With those occupational areas (from the OTPF) listed above, what are some intervention strategies/methods or strategies to help Mark. Name at least 5 strategies or provide a treatment plan outlined for Mark.

Brazil is within a political crisis. Their government has become extremely corrupt over the years and it appears to continue. Their government is considerably right-wing, and this stagnates growth. This has led to huge risks and issues that have hurt the country in every level. The country was also hit with the last massive recession and it has never recovered. Brazil also took on hosting two world events within this recession. Hosting the Olympics and World cup was a costly investment. Investors and politicians did not see the influx of tourism post these events as they expected which too had an impact on their economy. Brazil now has a huge deficit in it’s net debt and this is expected to climb higher over the coming years. They have

Chesapeake Energy is one of ten companies that have the biggest gap between their average five-year annual GAAP earnings per share and non-GAAP earnings per share. If this isn’t alarming enough, they not only calculate regular EBITDA but an adjusted EBITDA on the basis that “adjusted EBITDA is more comparable to estimates provided by securities and analysts.” This seems alarming in that they made these adjustments in order to meet analyst’s standards instead of ensuring that their way is what is the most beneficial to the user. The regular amounted to -16,552 and -3,142 in 2015 and 2016 respectively, and the adjusted EBITDA was 2,385 for 2015 and 1,339 for 2016. The “adjusted EBITDA” takes out various transactions such as unrealized losses

This can effect a number of areas within the organisation, including reputation to their clients/customers, general publics views/opinions, employees and even the companies finances.

In 2014, the Petrobras scandal became a cataclysmic news event in Brazil when investigators discovered that Petrobras managers were making bribes with governmental figures for political power by using money from the business. These events occurred during the time in which Brazil’s current president, Dilma Rousseff was the President of the Board of Directors of Petrobras. In

This is a case study analysis on Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) and its plan to move from a “make to stock” to a “make to order” process and the implementation of NCI’s Integrated Customer Ordering Network (ICON). Involved in the implementation of ICON, NCI is faced with several challenges in the conversion of its outdated ordering process to Manugistics, an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. (Hunter, 2007)

Every government is subject to political pressure and finding a consensus between political and financial aims is difficult. In practice, some choices may not further the company 's long-term development.

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A or Petrobras, is a Semi-Publique Brazilian Multinational Corporation of energy, whose headquarter is in Rio de Janeiro. Petrobras was born in 1953, by then president Getuilo Vargas, on behalf of the union to take in charge of the oil sector. While its installation was done in 1954 with production of 2663 barrels of oil. Also 54% or Brazil consumption was done by oil in 1954.The Company is huge in the Southern Hemisphere as a total market value and the Research Center is largest in Latin America, which is in constant growth. (wikipedia.com, n.d.)

Today’s risk management environment is more dynamic than ever. More often, companies are embracing risk management’s undeniable opportunity to improve business results. The emergence of this “true business partner” relationship requires that risk management decisions and processes rely more on strategic planning, rigorous analytical processes, and collaborative internal and external partnerships. Knowing which actions and relationships will drive down your costs of risk demands a deep and comprehensive understanding of the factors that influence it.

1. Evaluate the economics of Gulf's exploration and development program in net present value terms. How do Gulf's outlay for exploration and development compare to cash returns Gulf generates from these activities.

We used two analyses methods to identify background and to evaluate information that we have.

The Pacific Oil Company a well-established oil company with an assorted diversified product line including “Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM)”. (Lewicki, 2010, p. 583) As one of the pioneer producers of VCM, Pacific Oil cornered the market share for contracting, distributing and selling their niche product, VCM worldwide. One of Pacific’s longtime customers was Reliant Corporation. This partnership was more than a decade old and was strong. However, if Pacific Oil decided to further diversify its product line to include Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) a VCM derivative, “it would not want to be in the position of supplying a product competitor with the raw materials to manufacture the product line, unless the formula price was extremely

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