Category: BP

Table of Contents Summary Plan Do Check Act Reference Summary A study of the failure in BPs safety program identified a number of failures to meet standards that led to the disaster. In particular, incorrect sizes of blowdown drums and incorrect stacks were used contrary to OSHA recommendations, which led to the formation of vapor…

Context of Climate Change and Its Importance The issues related to climate change have attracted a lot of attention and have become a part of the agenda of socially responsible companies. According to IPCC (2014), there is no doubt about human influence on the climate system and its widespread impacts on human and natural systems…

Table of Contents Introduction The BP Oil Spill Disaster in the Gulf Was the BP Oil Spill Disaster in the Gulf Avoidable? Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Oil spillage refers to the release of hydrocarbon petroleum liquid in the environment. This is mainly a result of human activities. It is one of the greatest forms and…

Described as one of the greatest environmental challenges in current generation, the British Petroleum oil spill has come not only at the wrong time for the Obama Administration, but has also severely impacted negatively on the economies of states around the Gulf of Mexico. Critics point out that it could take years to ascertain the…

Table of Contents Introduction Thesis Statement Topic sentence Discussion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction It entirely went awry for British Petroleum in the Gulf of Mexico on the late afternoon of 20Th April this year when its service provider Transocean was making a hole on a new rig on the Mississippi Canyon Block 252 in which BP…

Table of Contents Background Contingency Theory Participative Theory Transactional Theory References Background On April 22, 2010, at about 10.30 a.m. local time, the Deepwater Horizon platform sank off the coast of the U.S. state of Louisiana, which led to the largest oil spill in the history of the United States (Stenzel et al., 2022). On…

Table of Contents Introduction Problems experienced in the deepwater horizon oil spill Underlying issues causing the problems at the BP Company How these problems could be managed Corporate Responsibility Theory Conclusion References Introduction Good management is vital in any organization if it is to realize its set objectives. An ideal management system is characterized by…

Introduction One of the premier energy companies of the World is British Petroleum. It is the fourth largest company in the whole World. In the energy sector BP is the third largest company of the World (Bamberg, 2008). One of the most prolific companies of the world, BP has its own strengths and weaknesses. In…

Summary Facts On April 20, 2010, there was an explosion at the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig, which resulted in the release of over 130 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico (Meiners, 2020). This oil spill was the largest in US history and still has environmental consequences many years later (MSNBC,…

The issues related to climate change have attracted a lot of attention and have become a part of the agenda of socially responsible companies. Thus, many companies tend to implement research on development of ways to reduce negative impacts of industries on the environment (Where do companies stand on responsible corporate engagement 2014). Being environmentally…