• The story of Shell Malaysia employee Carol Tan

    Updated: 2011-07-31 15:53:21
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library The story of Shell Malaysia employee Carol Tan Jul 31st , 2011 by John Donovan RECEIVED BY EMAIL . LINKS IN WITH RECENT POSTINGS CONCERNING SHELL MALAYSIA EMPLOYEES Dear John Hope you are keeping . well Just yesterday , I came across the story of Carol Tan who recorded her experience in a website link below http : shelledfordepression.com openletter.html I was not sure if you had run her story before but if not , I think this was a well written and important piece , that would promote greater awareness among . readers Regards Posted in : Litigation Royal Dutch Shell Plc Tagged : Shell Malaysia Wrongful dismissal Can BP’s investors give oil

  • Can BP’s investors give oil giant the time to learn from Shell’s mistakes?

    Updated: 2011-07-30 23:49:53
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Can BP’s investors give oil giant the time to learn from Shell’s mistakes Jul 30th , 2011 by John Donovan Results clouded by rivals and identity crisis Titanic court battle looms for oil company Executives may face charges By Rowena Mason : 9:33PM BST 30 Jul 2011 If those headlines were meant for readers in 2011, the subject could be only one sorry corporate story : BP and its 40bn 24bn Gulf of Mexico oil . disaster However , the real answer lies six years earlier in another just as painful oil scandal that hit BP’s nearest rival , Royal Dutch Shell . This was the heated reaction to news that Shell had over-stated its oil reserves by a

  • Sunday 31st July is the last day of Shell’s ownership of Stanlow Refinery

    Updated: 2011-07-30 23:49:51
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Sunday 31st July is the last day of Shell’s ownership of Stanlow Refinery Jul 30th , 2011 by John Donovan EMAIL RECEIVED BY JOHN DONOVAN , John After 82 years Sunday 31st July is the last day of Shell’s ownership of . Stanlow Can I thank you for all the help , and publicity , you have given us over the last few years . We are looking forward to becoming part of Essar and are not sorry to see Shell . go Keep up the good . work Regards ENDS Posted in : Oil Royal Dutch Shell Plc Shell Tagged : Oil Royal Dutch Shell Plc Shell Stanlow Refinery Regulators Seek Records on Claims for Gas Wells Can BP’s investors give oil giant the time to learn

  • Regulators Seek Records on Claims for Gas Wells

    Updated: 2011-07-30 15:47:52
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Regulators Seek Records on Claims for Gas Wells Jul 30th , 2011 by John Donovan By IAN URBINA A version of this article appeared in print on July 30, 2011, on page A13 of the New York . edition WASHINGTON The Securities and Exchange Commission sent subpoenas this week to energy companies asking them for documents about how they calculate and publicly disclose the performance of their shale gas wells , according to oil and gas industry . lawyers The subpoenas reflect the regulators’ interest in determining whether companies are overstating how their gas wells perform and how much gas these companies can profitably extract over the long .

  • Tax grab casts doubt on Shell’s North Sea field plan

    Updated: 2011-07-30 15:47:49
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Tax grab casts doubt on Shell’s North Sea field plan Jul 30th , 2011 by John Donovan By Ross Davidson and Elaine Maslin Published : 30 07 2011 THE UK Government’s 10billion tax raid on North Sea operators has cast doubt on the future of another significant . discovery Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell said yesterday it would not develop the Fram field , which holds hundreds of millions of barrels of oil , until it had assessed the full extent of the tax . impact The firm said it had submitted a field-development plan to the Department of Energy and Climate Change , but the tax rise had made even that decision more . difficult Shell

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 29

    Updated: 2011-07-29 13:11:36
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 29 2011 0 2011 Summer Recommended Readings from IESE Library CC De n o o r Flickr If you are looking for suggestions , do not forget to check out the summer reading display here Remember that you can pick up these titles from IESE Library . You can also see links to titles that are not in the library collection such as Aceprensa and the University of Navarra’s library’s . blog Happy vacations and pleasant reading Share Written by IESE Library Staff in : Books and libraries IESE Library Tags : Summer readings Categories Books and libraries Careers Economics Statistics IESE Library IESE Reports Innovation Entrepreneurship Journals Market Industry reports Rankings Social responsibility Popular Posts Doing Business in

  • SHELL £5BN JACKPOT

    Updated: 2011-07-29 13:11:27
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library SHELL 5BN JACKPOT Jul 29th , 2011 by John Donovan LIVE ARTICLE Posted in : Oil Company Profits Oil Prices Peter Voser Royal Dutch Shell Plc Tagged : Oil Prices Peter Voser Royal Dutch Shell Plc 5bn for Shell as fuel goes sky high 0 Comments on SHELL 5BN JACKPOT” Leave a Comment You must be logged in to post a . comment Subscribe to Feed Meta Register Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Shell Live News Feed More news Powered by Newsfeed Maker Please Enable Javascript for this Oil Price widget to work Website Founder Alfred Donovan Illustration of 94 year old Alfred Donovan , founder of royaldutchshellplc.com , displayed courtesy of

  • £5bn for Shell as fuel goes sky high

    Updated: 2011-07-29 13:11:25
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library 5bn for Shell as fuel goes sky high Jul 29th , 2011 by John Donovan By STEVE HAWKES Business Editor SHELL revealed profits of 37,347 a MINUTE yesterday as petrol prices soared back to within a PENNY of record . levels The oil giant raked in an incredible 4.9billion from April to June up 77 per cent on last . year Chief executive Peter Voser insisted the petrol price rise was down to sky-high oil . prices He said Shell made virtually nothing” on the forecourt and told motorists to take their complaints to the . Government Mr Voser said : We are very competitive on the forecourt . And remember , 60 to 70 per cent of the price people pay at

  • Top 5 infamous data breaches

    Updated: 2011-07-29 13:11:24
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Top 5 infamous data breaches Jul 28th , 2011 by John Donovan By Steve Evans : Published 8 July 2011 Thanks to WikiLeaks and hacktivists Anonymous , data breaches have never been higher up the agenda . CBR looks at some of the more infamous incidents of data . loss Extract Shell , 2010 Keep your workers happy seems to be the message behind this leak . Energy giant Shell was rocked in early 2010 when a database of 170,000 of its workers was emailed out to human rights groups and environmental activists , including Greenpeace and royaldutchshellplc.com , a website run by anti-Shell campaigners . It was rumoured that the database was emailed

  • Profits soar at Shell

    Updated: 2011-07-29 13:11:22
    Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Profits soar at Shell Jul 28th , 2011 by John Donovan Oil group unveils earnings of nearly 5bn for the last quarter Terry Macalister Thursday 28 July 2011 19.12 BST Profits at Shell soared 77 to nearly 5bn in the last three months , but the oil group said there was little chance of lower prices for motorists , with energy prices due to rise even further in the long . term Chief executive Peter Voser said there was no point in blaming Shell for high pump prices given that the company made virtually nothing” on petrol and 60 to 70 of the price for each litre went to the government in . taxes It’s the end of low-cost oil and gas . I think we

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 28

    Updated: 2011-07-28 21:07:32
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 28 2011 0 Global Retail Development Index 2011 CC murilocardoso Flickr Brazil has knocked China from the top spot of this year’s GRDI , relegating the Asian power house to sixth place among the top 30 developing countries , according to the Global Retail Development Index study published by A.T . Kearney . Uruguay and Chile trail in second and third , . respectively The GRDI helps retailers prioritize their global development strategies by ranking the retail expansion attractiveness of emerging countries based on a set of 25 variables including economic and political risk , retail market attractiveness , retail saturation levels , and modern retailing sales area and sales . growth For more information about the

  • Lawsuit on Shell Drilling May Become ‘Backdoor’ Ban, Odum Says

    Updated: 2011-07-28 21:07:30
    , Royal Dutch Shell plc com News and information on Royal Dutch Shell . Plc Skip to Content Home Contact Us Contributors Mission Shell Blog Shell Library Lawsuit on Shell Drilling May Become Backdoor’ Ban , Odum Says Jul 28th , 2011 by John Donovan By Katarzyna Klimasinska Jul 28, 2011 5:00 PM GMT+0100 A lawsuit by environmental groups over Royal Dutch Shell Plc RDSA s oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico may become a backdoor moratorium” that curtails U.S . development , said Marvin Odum the company’s U.S . . president The Natural Resources Defense Council of New York and Oakland , California-based Earthjustice said Obama administration approval of a Shell exploration plan for the Gulf’s deep waters violates environmental laws and should be withdrawn , according to June 9 . petitions This

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 27

    Updated: 2011-07-27 10:30:47
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 27 2011 0 African Statistical Yearbook 2011 CC AfDB The African Statistical Yearbook series is a joint publication of three regional bodies in Africa , namely , the African Development Bank Group AfDB the African Union Commission AUC and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa UNECA The Yearbook series is a result of joint efforts by these organizations to set up a joint data collection mechanism of socioeconomic data on African countries as well as the development of a common harmonized . database The yearbook includes data covering the years 2002 to 2010 and is published in one volume consisting of two parts : a set of summary tables , followed by country profiles . The summary tables are divided into nine

  • Why BP's Recovery Strategy Will Fail

    Updated: 2011-07-26 20:09:37
    BP CEO Robert Dudley tried Tuesday to sell folks on the company's "rapid progress" towards recovery from last year's Gulf oil disaster. There's a reason why it fell a little flat.

  • Global entertainment and media outlook 2011-2015 Digital forecast and trends PwC

    Updated: 2011-07-26 18:28:09
    : : : Global International PwC Sites Click the X' in the top right corner to close this . window Home Industry sectors Aerospace defence Asset management Automotive Banking capital markets Capital projects and infrastructure Chemicals Communications Energy , utilities mining Engineering construction Entertainment media Financial services Forest , paper packaging Government public services Healthcare Hospitality leisure Industrial manufacturing Insurance Metals Pharmaceuticals life sciences Retail consumer Technology Transportation logistics Today's issues Governance Innovation technology Operations Regulation Risk Strategy growth Sustainability climate change Talent Our services Audit and assurance Consulting Deals Human resources IFRS Legal Middle markets and private companies Tax About

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 26

    Updated: 2011-07-26 18:27:21
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 26 2011 0 Global Entertainment Media Outlook 2011-2015 CC Angelo Gonzalez Flickr We are currently living through the golden age of the empowered consumer , with the demand for digital experiences on the rise , according to the latest Global Entertainment Media Outlook 2011-2015 from PwC . In many markets the Entertainment Media E M industry has been profoundly changed as consumers flock from analog to . digital This publication , with five-year historical and five-year forecast data across 13 industry segments in 48 countries , is a comprehensive online source of global analysis for consumer end-user and advertising . spending You can find out more about this report at PricewaterhouseCoopers’ website Share Written by

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  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 25

    Updated: 2011-07-25 11:23:43
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 25 2011 0 Best Companies to Work for in Spain CC albedrio.net Flickr BBVA heads this year’s edition of the list of best companies to work for in Spain . The next two positions are occupied by Kimberly Clark always among the best , and Orange which has taken advantage of its strong position in the Spanish market to shoot up the . ranking The ranking seeks to evaluate and recognize those companies whose human resources policies enable their employees to make the most of their professional . capacities You can view the full ranking at Actualidad Económica’s website in Spanish Share Written by IESE Library Staff in : Careers Rankings Tags : Actualidad Económica Best companies Employee motivation Job satisfaction Categories

  • Canada’s “Pipeline Through Paradise”

    Updated: 2011-07-25 10:50:48
    One of the biggest problems for proponents of the tar sands (apart from frying the climate and polluting the local rivers and ripping up ancient boreal forests) is getting the dirty oil to hungry markets. The route south from Alberta to America and the refineries of the Gulf coast hinges on the controversial Keystone XL...Continue reading 'Canada’s “Pipeline Through Paradise”'.

  • Renewable Energy's Plan B: Lobby for Oil and Gas Tax Breaks

    Updated: 2011-07-22 17:24:51
    The renewable energy industry could suffer a financing drought once tax credits that helped fuel a wind and solar power project boom expire at the end of the year. But don't worry, the industry...

  • “Cowboy” Cairn Gags Greenpeace

    Updated: 2011-07-20 10:42:12
    One of the many ways in which powerful polluters try to silence their critics is through legal intimidation. And Cairn Energy, which is involved in controversial drilling in the Arctic, is no exception. For months Cairn has been dogged by Greenpeace, which has been campaigning against its Artic operations off Greenland. On Monday about 60...Continue reading '“Cowboy” Cairn Gags Greenpeace'.

  • Chavez Cancer Drama: The Worst Case Scenario for the Oil Industry

    Updated: 2011-07-19 19:19:51
    Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez departure to Cuba for cancer treatment has fueled speculation about the future of its oil industry. The worst-case scenario isn't political instability, but paralysis.

  • Two More Oil Spills…

    Updated: 2011-07-19 10:23:25
    Just as BP slowly begins to rebuild its tarnished reputation, it has slipped up again. Not in a catastrophic company-threatening way  like it did last year but a much smaller spill, this time in Alaska. Although the amount spilt – some 2,100 to 4,200 gallons of fluid -  is infinitesimal compared to the Deepwater Horizon,...Continue reading 'Two More Oil Spills…'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 19

    Updated: 2011-07-19 08:14:01
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 19 2011 0 Economic Survey of Belgium CC fdecomite Flickr The OECD has just released the Economic Survey of Belgium 2011 According to the report , Belgium has emerged from the global financial crisis faster than the euro area as a whole , but high public debt and the need to anticipate the cost of its ageing population require urgent fiscal . consolidation The country’s debt-to-GDP ratio increased by a total of 12.5 percentage points to 97 percent of GDP , derailing plans to pre-fund future financing . needs The analysts recommend reinforcing economic dynamism by improving access to the labor market , particularly for young people and immigrants . At the same time , economic growth needs to be greener , they . say The

  • Shale Gas Investment is “Eye-Watering”

    Updated: 2011-07-18 10:45:52
    The world’s largest mining company, BHP Billiton has signalled it too wants to get in on the shale gas revolution sweeping the US, despite the growing controversy over fracking. In a deal announced late last week, BHP agreed to pay $12.1bn for Houston-based gas developer Petrohawk, with a view to spending nearly $50 billion developing...Continue reading 'Shale Gas Investment is “Eye-Watering”'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 13

    Updated: 2011-07-13 16:16:16
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 13 2011 0 World Economic and Social Survey 2011 The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat UNDESA has just published the World Economic and Social Survey 2011 titled The green technological transformation The report addresses development challenge and the emerging environmental . crisis The survey outlines new policy directions and major investments in developing and scaling up clean energy technologies , sustainable farming and forestry techniques , climate proofing of infrastructure and reducing non-bio-degradable waste . production For more information , click here Share Written by IESE Library Staff in : Economics Statistics Tags : Economic development Economic survey

  • Where's the Smart Cleantech Money Coming From? Big Oil and Gas

    Updated: 2011-07-13 11:45:16
    Chesapeake Energy launched a $1 billion fund to invest in technologies that can use domestically produced natural gas instead of foreign oil.

  • What if the Carbon Bubble Bursts?

    Updated: 2011-07-13 10:24:15
    For many years now, a number of activists and analysts have argued that if we are serious about tackling climate change then the reserves of oil and gas in the ground need to be seen as liabilities and not assets. At the moment an oil company is judged by investors by the strength and size...Continue reading 'What if the Carbon Bubble Bursts?'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 12

    Updated: 2011-07-12 09:33:38
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 12 2011 0 Investment ethics by Sarah Peck . John Wiley Sons , 2010. Synopsis The recent economic crisis further underscores the importance of ethics , which is why finance professionals will turn to this authoritative text . It provides them with an applied and practical understanding . Critical thinking questions offer more thought provoking exercises to get them to learn the material . Related cases in the chapters help spark more thoughtful analysis of the issues that are raised . Numerous projects show how to apply investment theory and analysis as well as integrate ethical considerations . Appendices are also included in relevant chapters that review basics in investments and accounting . This material will help

  • Now its Yellowstone To Keystone

    Updated: 2011-07-08 10:47:29
    You would have thought that Rupert Murdoch had enough on his plate right now without one of his paper’s backing the highly controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline in an editorial yesterday. Despite the deep controversy surrounding the specific project and the safety of pipelines in general, which have been reigntied by Exxon’s Yellowstone spill,...Continue reading 'Now its Yellowstone To Keystone'.

  • BizKnowledge Watch 2011 July 07

    Updated: 2011-07-07 10:59:53
    IESE Blog Community About Home BizKnowledge Watch IESE Library Blog Jul 07 2011 0 Spain : Quality Jobs for a New Economy Stock.xchng The ILO’s International Institute for Labor Studies has just launched the report , Spain : Quality Jobs for a New Economy The study examines a range of economic , employment and labor market policies that could consolidate an as yet fragile recovery and start to reduce unemployment . Despite the country’s timid recovery , the employment situation remains exceptionally : difficult The unemployment rate increased by more than 13 percentage points to 21.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2011 the highest among advanced . economies More than 45 per cent of the company’s youth are unemployed one of the highest in the . world The construction sector represented

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