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    aspects of life. Our political, transportation and economics systems would all encounter drastic affects if there were no oil to transform into petroleum. Due to our huge dependency on petroleum products, oil companies like British Petroleum (BP), Exxon Mobil, and Saudi Aramco hold extreme power over many countries and make billions off our need to live our daily lives. The extraction of oil from these companies are causing life altering effects for future generations, by causing major environmental

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    very successful companies both sitting at the top of the industry. In the year 1980 the two companies bolstered sales revenue that towards the top of their industry. Exxon with 103 million dollars worth of revenue was by far the most dominant beating out the closest competitor, which was Royal Dutch by over thirty million dollars. Mobil Oil was not nearly as dominant in revenue but still bolstered a respectable with 59.5 million dollars worth of profit placing them in the upper half of the industry

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    (Ironically, the Exxon Mobil merger reassembled the legendary Standard Oil, John Rockefeller’s company. In 1911, antitrust authorities forced Standard Oil to break into two companies: Standard Oil of New Jersey, which later became Exxon, and Standard Oil of New York, which later became Mobil.) Nonetheless, the two companies had very different images in the oil industry. Mobil was seen as having a “combative feistiness,” whereas Exxon had a “relentlessly efficient stuffiness

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    This presentation features the Exxon Valdez oil spill, which significantly affected the environment in and around Valdez, Alaska. In this connection, Group D will explore: the background information of Prince William Sound, the oil business in Valdez and the event of the oil spill. Next, the team defines the problems – that is, the effects of the spill – what damage did it cause. After, we will diagnose the issues – meaning that the group intends to pinpoint the root causes of the problems. The next

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    Organizing 8 Controlling 9 Internal and External Stakeholders 11 Internal Stakeholders 11 External Stakeholders 11 Conclusion 12 Harvard referencing 13   Executive Summary  Introduction The Exxon Mobil Corporation, or ExxonMobil, is an American Multinational Oil and Gas Corporation, formed from merger Exxon and Mobil in 1999. Its headquarters located in Irving, Texas, United States. ExxonMobil is one of the largest publicly traded petroleum and petrochemical company worldwide which was ranked No. 7

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    The Exxon Valdez A corporation has a moral duty to ensure that their products and operations do not cause harm to society and the environment. There are significant factors that must be taken into consideration to ensure the proper response is put forth if disaster rears its ugly head. Many times, when disaster strikes, companies do not always make the appropriate response, or they do not remediate the problem efficiently enough to maximize their efforts. The Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 is a

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    contamination at Kelley Air Force Base, or polluted water at Lake Sam Rayburn, Texas has more than its fair share of toxic waste. Exxon/Mobil, one of the nation's leading oil producers, has its main refinery located in Beaumont, Texas. Each year, the residents of Beaumont/Port Arthur have to contend with the 39,000 pounds of pollution spewed each year by the Exxon refinery. Exxon's emissions are 385%

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    Communities and Shareholders: The impact of how ExxonMobil manage their interaction Exxon-Mobil is the world’s largest privately owned multi-national oil and gas company (Skjaerseth 2003). For companies as large as ExxonMobil, which possess considerable capital resources and are able to exert considerable power and influence, society is increasingly demanding that they behave in a socially responsible manner (Diara, Alilo, and McGuire 2004). There is a growing expectation that companies will adopt

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    COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS Shell is the largest oil, gas, and energy company compared to Total, Exxon, Chevron, and BP. Shell is very competitive and innovative because they out-think their competition & always change their strategy to be the best. Shell changed their name from Shell Oil & Gas to Shell Energy to set them aside from the competition which was a brilliant move. Peter Voser, the Chief Executive Officer of Royal Dutch Shell stated, “We are delivering a strategy that others can’t easily

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    country. The facts are clear that there have been disasters in the oil field industry in the past ten years and they stand out in history.           The article "Myths We Wouldn't Miss", by the Mobil Corporation, states that there hasn't been a major off shore oil disaster in past years. That

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