James Bamberg

British Petroleum and Global Oil 1950-1975

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A detailed account of the activities of BP, 1950 1975.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 686
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 977g
• ISBN-13: 9780521785150
• ISBN-10: 0521785154
• Artikelnr.: 21502621

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the political economy of international oil
Part I. In a Rising Tide of Nationalism: 1. 'The structure and sinews of the Company'
2. Management and culture
3. The Suez crisis
4. 'Our aim and policy the energetic search for new sources of crude oil'
5. Finance and the British government
Part II. Under Pressure from the Producers: 6. The advent of OPEC
7. The political balancing act
8. The 'Holy Grail' of exploration
9. The push for outlets ...
10. ... and more outlets
11. Refining and shipping
12. Financial strains
13. The managerial hierarchy
Part III. Diversifications: 14. Alliances in petrochemicals
15. Integration in petrochemicals
16. Computing
17. Nutrition
Part IV: OPEC Takes Control: 18. 'An avalanche of escalating demands'
19. The end of an era
Retrospect and conclusion.