Royal Dutch/Shell: Human Rights in Nigeria Synopsis: Royal Dutch Shell began oil production in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria in 1958 and has a long history of working closely with the Nigerian government to quell popular opposition to its presence in the region. From 1990-1995‚ Nigerian soldiers‚ at Shell’s request and with Shell’s assistance and financing‚ used deadly force and conducted massive‚ brutal raids against the Ogoni people living in the Niger Delta to repress a growing movement
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Royal Canin Vet & Lifestage Dog Foods Royal Canin is a range of pet food which is designed for specific dogs and cats taking into account their age‚ size‚ lifestyle and breed. The range has been developed in conjunction with universities‚ vets and animal breeders. Royal Canin is the first company to develop foods for specific breeds of dogs and cats‚ with 19 specific types of food for different breeds of dog and one for cats. The range also covers different dietary requirements such as weight control
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ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL CASE 1.Does Shell bear some responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region of Nigeria? I believe Shell bears much responsibility for the problems in the Ogoni region. One reason is the fact that Shell has received nearly $30 billion worth of oil from the Ogoni land but has not helped the Ogoni people by providing them with jobs or money to develop their lands. If Shell had provided money to the Ogoni people they could have built schools and provided health care that would
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Session 3 – Sep. 11 External Opportunities and Threats; Internal Strengths and Weaknesses Read: Day - Scanning the Periphery (HBR‚ Nov 05) (Reserves) Case Preparation: Netflix (Case Pack) 1. What distinctive organizational resources and core competencies has Netflix developed over the course of its existence? Which ones are most important to its survival? 2. Has Netflix developed a sustainable competitive advantage against its
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1. Background In order to build trust in the workplace by establishing a new level of credibility and strengthen relations between management and employees‚ Paul Simard‚ the new plant manager‚ ordered the removal of all time clocks from the plant. Although initially employees saw the gesture as a sign of positive change‚ within two months problems started to appear. About 5% of the employees began showing up late‚ leaving early‚ or took extended lunch breaks. Those employees who respected the
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Become More Like Royal Caribbean Service Marketing Intro- For our project‚ we chose to analyze the service provided amongst different companies in the cruise industry. Needless to say‚ every industry contains many separate companies with varying business models and different core values which help differentiate their company from the next. In the cruise industry‚ as we discovered through our research and through the JD Power Ratings‚ we found that Royal Caribbean and Carnival
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Taran Swan at Nickelodeon Latin America Background Nickelodeon is a cable channel for kids 2-11 years old. It started out in the US in 1979. Nickelodeon produced cartoons‚ live action‚ comedy‚ drama‚ music‚ sports and game shows. In 1996 it was the most popular kid’s TV channel in the US. The international channels had their own names‚ but relied on US programs that were voiced over. The channels were launched by a team from corporate the company called the Nickelodeon International Swat Team
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KAY SUNDERLAND: MAKING THE GRADE AT ATTAIN LEARNING 1. Describe Sunderland’s management and work style. What are her sources of power? Sunderland is an experienced and a methodical manager who prepares beforehand for the client meetings. Being the firm’s point of contact with the client‚ she has to communicate the client’s strategy and vision to her co-workers. Though she does not dictate the creative nature of content developers’ work‚ she is unshakeable when it clashes with the strategic objectives
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Case Recap Amber Inn & Suites is a 250 property hotel chain located in 10 western and Rocky Mountain States (Kerin & Peterson‚ 2010). The company was founded in 1979 and they operate 200 Amber Inn properties and 50 Amber Inn & Suites properties (Kerin & Peterson‚ 2010). They have 30‚000 total rooms with an average of 120 rooms per property (Kerin & Peterson‚ 2010). The company has had five consecutive unprofitable years and the company wants to be profitable within two years
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In Class #6.1 – Identify items in inventory Shippers Ltd. had the following inventory situations to consider at January 31‚ its year end: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Goods held on consignment for Boxes Unlimited since December 22 Goods shipped on consignment to Rinehart Holdings Ltd. on January 5 Goods that are still in transit and were shipped to a customer FOB destination on January 29 Freight costs due on goods in transit from item 3 above Goods that are still in transit and were shipped to
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