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Title: Sustainability/CSR Project - SP17 BA 342 Name: Ching-Cheng, Wu Introduction ExxonMobil is the largest American oil and gas company. The headquarter is located in Irving, Texas. They sell fuels, lubricants, and petrochemical materials to the world. They have 73,500 employees. The company made $200 billion dollars in revenue last year. The company is currently working on their new upstream projects. ExxonMobil ranks second place in the Fortune 1000 Companies and ranks second most profitable

The film Thank You For Smoking focuses on Nick Naylor, spokesman for the Academy of Tobacco Studies. A man who twistes people’s words to get his point out, sending the message of the use of cigarettes. He comes up with strategies with his friends, Polly Bailey, spokesman or alcohol and Bobby Jay Bliss, spokesman for firearms on how to make dangerous products be more appealing to the American public. Naylor visits Jeff Megall, Hollywood agent to make a movie with a celebrity smoking. They think it

1. Case: Crown, Cork and Seal in 1989 (a) Perform an industry analysis of the U.S metal can industry in 1989.Define the industry. Analyze the effect of buyer and supplier power, competition, barriers to entry, complements and substitute for the industry. Summarize your assessment of industry’s attractiveness. Is this an industry in which the average metal company can expect an attractive return over the long run? The metal container industry that represented 61% of all packaged products in US in

Horizontal Merger: The Exxon Mobil Corporation is an American corporation that sells oil and gas; both founded by John D. Rockefeller, and merged together on November 30, 1999, by both two big oil companies, Exxon and Mobil. The Exxon Mobil Corporation thought this would be a good idea to merge, because it would enhance everybody’s aptitude to be an active competitor worldwide and it is an industry that would be competitive. Before the merger, Exxon and Mobil were the leading companies in the

When Steve Coll entitled his book “Private Empire”, he made his take on ExxonMobil clear. Throughout the book, features of ExxonMobil seem to mimic that of a small country. Among these are the company’s ability to make its own agreements with the leaders of countries, the formation of an internal culture, and their management of a large budget with the potential to change a region of the world where they invest. Considering this, it is difficult not to view ExxonMobil as a private empire. Coll did

Facts: Exxon Corporation, the defendant in this case, is a multination American oil and gas corporation, with headquarters stationed in Texas. The plaintiffs, who consisted of 54 Texas franchisees, claimed that Exxon was setting their gasoline prices high on purpose. To understand more about where the franchisees were coming from, and whether Exxon was setting prices unethically, we should take a look at what exactly Exxon Corporation was doing to its retailers and franchisees Exxon markets gasoline

and society function: Essos In the Game of Thrones world of Westeros and Essos, it culturally differs compared to each other In the Essos, the social class system is closely related to Ancient Mediterranean civilisations (Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome and Ancient Egypt) In Essos Slavery is present, being integrated into society and having a similar social system to Ancient Egypt (a Hierarchical pyramid) Westeros In Westeros, the social class system is closely related

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Yousef Komunyakaa’s poem “Facing it” used descriptive imagery for the audience to see his struggle as a veteran back from the Vietnam War. The alliteration of the letter F and I were used throughout the poem to add a hushed and peaceful tone to the concept of war after the fact. “Late to church” was meant to represent an internal war about religion. Growing up with extremely religious parents, I always felt disconnected from them because I don't believe in God as much as they do. The poem starts

John Updike poem “The Ex-Basketball player” is a form free verse poem written in third person narrator about a young man, Flick Webb who still lives in his past rather than moving forward in his life. Flick Webb who was once a great basketball player during his high school years but now he just “sells gas, checks oil, and changes flats.” Flick is an indeed example towards high school students of what not to be. A person should not cling to one important memory in one’s life but should move further

Eventually, Viserys arranges marriage of Daenerys and Drogo, and on the first wedding night Drogo rapes Daenerys, thus consummating their marriage. Daenerys lacks any power or control not only over the situation, but even over her own body. Soon, Daenerys learns to use her sexuality in relationship with Drogo. And through her sexuality Daenerys gains power. The tribe treats her as their leader's wife, even accepting orders from her. At the same time, Viserys continues to suppress his sister and tries

fifth and most recent volume of the series, was released in 2011. George R. R. Martin is planning to publish two more books to finish the series - The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring. ASOIF takes place on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos and it follows three main plot lines - several

A Song of Ice and Fire marriage plot In the series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, the author decided to place the setting in what feels to be the middle ages, however in a fictional world. This book series was turned into a television series by the name of Game of Thrones following the same story. The books themselves feel very medieval-esque, so it is no surprise that something such as marriage would follow suit. The series has many religions that have various beliefs on marriage

Activity Self-assessment questions 1. How do courts decide if an agreement is intended to be legally binding? 2. Why should an agreement within a family not be legally binding? 3. Why are the cases of Balfour v Balfour and Merritt v Merritt decided differently? 4. Why should commercial agreements generally lead to a legal relationship? 5. How will businesses try to get round the rules on intention? 6. What is an ‘honour pledge clause’? 7. What is the reasoning behind making freegifts, prizes in

novels, there are three prequel novellas currently available, with several more being planned. The story of A Song of Ice and Fire takes place in a fictional world, largely on the continent of Westeros, but also on the continent to the east, called Essos. A majority of the characters are human, but as the series goes forward, others are introduced, including the cold and menacing supernatural Others from the far North, and fire-breathing dragons from the East, both thought to be extinct by the humans

“When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.” That is the line famously delivered by Queen Cersei Lannister (Lena Headey) to Eddard Stark (Sean Bean) in the first season of HBO’s groundbreaking hit fantasy series, Game of Thrones. While the adage came from an ostensibly despicable individual, it seems that the makers of the show have taken it to heart. They have succeeded in winning, while the only ones dying are the main characters. At this year’s Creative Arts Emmys ceremony, Game of

The series titled A Song of Ice and Fire created by George R.R Martin depict a fictional secondary world that does not have one official name. Instead, the world is divided into three distinctive continents, namely Westeros, Essos, and Sothoryos. Each of the continents represents very unique culture. However, the regions located on those three continents also differentiate from one another. For the purpose of this essay I would like to distinguish and analyse the main religions among the people of

In the novel Paper Towns by John Green is a very interesting, fun, and suspenseful. the first part of this novel takes place in Orlando, Florida. The setting in this novel changes frequently. Quentin Jacobsen a young, loving, and nice teenage boy looking for his true love Margo Roth Spiegelman.Quentin Jacobsen well known as Q is out narrator and protagonist. "I liked routine. I liked being bored. I didn’t want to, but I did.” Quentin (26). Q is a person that has a routine and once he gets into

Consumers Autowallet being a new start-up needs to obtain new customers. For any start-up obtaining new customers is the hardest thing to do. Moreover, the competitors of Autowallet are well-established brands such as Apple pay, Google Wallet and Android pay. Apple and Google have maintained their reputation from years ago, asking customers to shift from Apple pay or Google wallet to Autowallet is very tough. The users of NFC payments trust apple and Google for their long established brand reputation

John D. Rockefeller was born on July 8th, 1839. He was the 2nd of 6 children born to William Avery Rockefeller and Eliza Davison in Richmond, New York. As a sixteen year old, Rockefeller got his first job as a bookkeeper for a small commission Firm called Hewitt & Tuttle. In 1859 he and Maurice B. Clark started a partnership together, which eventually led to them founding an oil refinery in 1863. Eventually, he bought out the Clark family’s portion of the business for 72,500 at an auction in the