British Petroleum and Global Oil, 1950-1975 The Challenge of Nationalism

Name: British Petroleum and Global Oil, 1950-1975 The Challenge of Nationalism
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ISBN: 9780521785150

ISBN-10: 0521785154

ISBN-13: 9780521785150

Edition: 2000

Authors: James Bamberg

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This work covers the history of one of the world's biggest oil businesses between 1950 and 1975. Assessing BP's comparative performance, the book focuses on how BP responded politically, economically and culturally to the rise of new competitors.

Book details

List price: $59.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 666
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 1.81" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

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.…