Book contents
- Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
- Organizations and the Natural Environment
- Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Problem
- Part II Challenges in Major Sectors
- Part III Oil and Natural Gas Company Strategies
- 8 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: ExxonMobil
- 9 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: BP
- 10 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: Shell
- 11 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: TOTAL
- Part IV Motor Vehicle Company Strategies
- Part V Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
9 - Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: BP
from Part III - Oil and Natural Gas Company Strategies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 March 2019
Book contents
- Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
- Organizations and the Natural Environment
- Strategies for Managing Uncertainty
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Problem
- Part II Challenges in Major Sectors
- Part III Oil and Natural Gas Company Strategies
- 8 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: ExxonMobil
- 9 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: BP
- 10 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: Shell
- 11 Strategies to Try to Offset Plummeting Prices: TOTAL
- Part IV Motor Vehicle Company Strategies
- Part V Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
The chapter traces the responses of BP to changing conditions in the years 2012 to 2016. It starts with an introduction to the company and then covers 2012 and 2014 before the dramatic fall in oil prices that took place, and 2014 and 2016, after the fall in prices.
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- Strategies for Managing UncertaintyBooms and Busts in the Energy Industry, pp. 181 - 201Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019