Petroleum jelly‚ petrolatum‚ white petrolatum or soft paraffin‚[1] CAS number 8009-03-8‚ is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25)‚[2] originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties. Its folkloric medicinal value as a "cure-all" has since been limited by better scientific understanding of appropriate and inappropriate uses (see uses below). However‚ it is recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an approved over-the-counter
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Executive Summary Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) prevailed in 2009 regardless of the state of the global economy and competition from larger companies. Focusing on long-term growth‚ Occidental aims to increase production and profits by acquiring local and global oil and gas reserves. They maintain their competitive advantage through the development of strong relationships with both local foreign counterparties. This is typically a difficult feat when faced with potential commodity
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WHO ARE YOUR STAKEHOLDERS? WHAT ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS EACH OF THE STAKEHOLDERS? Groups / individuals that are affected by and/or have an interest in the operations and objectives of the business Most businesses have a variety of stakeholder groups which can be broadly categorised as follows: Stakeholder groups vary both in terms of their interest in the business activities and also their power to influence business decisions. Here is a useful summary: Stakeholder Main Interests
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Walmart Stakeholders 3/18/2013 Walmart is one of the largest retailers in the world that is steadily growing and seeking to develop ways of meeting the needs of their stakeholders. In our textbook‚ stakeholders are defined as “people who stand to gain or lose by the policies and activities of a business and whose concerns the business needs to address” (Nickels‚ McHugh & McHugh‚ 2009). Walmart has several internal and external stakeholders that keep the business at the top of the retail
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Stakeholders 1st Business: Nike The aim of this business is to provide and develop products for athletes of every ability and to make sure their products help athletes reach their potential. They also want to create business opportunities that set them apart from competition and also to provide value for their stakeholders. Having objectives in a business is very important because it brings goals that the business needs to reach and also allows the company to be united. With Nike being a huge
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rich‚ but what about the poor people or so called middle class. What will they do if the prices are too high to afford? Petroleum is something that we all need to go from place to place‚ anyways most of us do; four to five years ago‚ when I first came to Canada‚ the gas prices were quite low‚ but in the past 2-3 years‚ it is still increasing up to date. Prices of toasters and petroleum etc shouldn’t increase because we are getting our taxes cut and on top of that our level of price for the gas has increased
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Introduction This assignment is based upon information collected on Republic Bank Limited. This is to illustrate the mission‚ vision and stakeholders and how the stakeholders affect the organisation. The company chosen is Republic Bank Limited. Republic Bank Limited (RBL) is a large organisation. It consists of thirty nine (39) branches within Trinidad and Tobago. They also have subsidiaries such as Barbados National Bank Inc‚ Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited
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A critical appraisal of stakeholder analysis: Defining the stakeholder: The development sector is awash with participatory methodology‚ in part as a result of and a continued commitment to the Paris Declaration‚ but equally as a means to lend credence and legitimacy to development activities and interventions. One such methodology is the stakeholder analysis which is‚ agreeably‚ rather a nice tool and very much in keeping with current development themes of local empowerment and participation.
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SKPP 1313 Fundamentals of Petroleum Engineering Quiz 1 (20 marks) Name: _____________________________________________________ Answer all questions 1) Petroleum engineer can be divided into several groups. Name one of them and briefly explain his main duty. [3 marks] __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________
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Analysis of a Stakeholder HCA-255 July 27‚ 2013 Michael Crandell By: Angela Seip What is a stakeholder and what role do they play in our healthcare system? A stakeholder is a person or group that has interest or concern in an organization. They can affect actions or be affected by the organization ’s actions‚ objectives and policies. In order to qualify as a stakeholder‚ an entity must have a claim or interests in the firm and the ability to influence it. In the role of healthcare this would include
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