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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Oil and gas sector"”.
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Environmental disclosure in the Libyan oil and gas sector
… in environmental disclosure (ED) has grown, and it is now seen as one of the most important types of social disclosure (Islam et al., 2005). This attention has not come out of the blue; as environmental costs rise year on year, it has become increasingly important to disclose these costs, as …
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Exploring sustainable procurement practices within the Nigerian oil and gas sector
… criteria for the procurement of goods and services in the O&G sector – a key sector of the Nigerian economy - despite the fact that SP can lead to sustainable development. This situation is evidently responsible for the lack of SP studies within the Nigerian O&G sector. Hence, this …
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Examining the role of intellectual property law in Kenya's oil and gas sector
… intellectual property (IP) law in the country’s oil and gas sector to foster innovation and support economic growth within the context of the country’s development plan, Kenya Vision 2030. Specifically, the thesis considers the possible influence of IP law on innovation, investment and economic …
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An Assessment of Supply Chain Resilience Capabilities in Nigeria's Downstream Oil and Gas Sector
Nigeria's downstream oil and gas sector (O&G), a critical driver of economic growth, faces an intricate web of challenges that continue to disrupt the O&G supply chain and impede its contribution to the national economy. Despite implementing deregulation in 2023 as a one-size-fits-all strategy to …
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The impact of globalisation on the development of the Libyan oil and gas sector
For many years Libya suffered from economic and political exclusion from the outside world. This isolation was a result of both Libyan governmental policies (under the Gaddafi regime, which was almost entirely against economic liberalisation) as well as sanctions placed on Libya by the …
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Evaluation of sustainable strategies adoption for competitiveness within the Qatar oil and gas sector
… around the world are shifting their focus and efforts to changing the previous unsustainable growth framework that has been ineffective. Qatar seems to be following the rest of the world and has decided to introduce a sustainability plan to ensure prosperity through its national vision and …
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Sensemaking in Dynamic Business Environments: Managerial Practices in the Oil and Gas Sector in Bahrain
… the norm for organisations in many industrial sectors to constantly operate in dynamic, uncertain and challenging business environments. Technology, regulations, global economy, changing political actions and international conditions are all changing rapidly, creating dynamic business …
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Appraising Project performance and Total Quality Management (TQM) practices in the Libyan oil and gas sector
… this study was to appraise project performance and Total Quality Management (TQM) in the Libyan oil and gas sector. In achieving this aim , the study developed five objectives which are: to review current definitions and models of Project Performance in relation to theory and practices, to …
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Project practitioners in practice: an investigation of project management competency in the oil and gas sector.
… from the perspectives of practitioners in the oil and gas industry. Furthermore, the study will explore how project managers enter the profession and how they acquire the competencies required to practice. The research will also explore whether the APM competency framework adequately reflects …
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The Impact of Talent Management on Process Innovation Implementation in The Upstream Oil and Gas Sector
The oil and gas industry is vital industry in the world. Specifically, the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, serving as a primary source of energy and revenue generation. It involves exploration and development activities, where exploration …
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The design of the frugal robot for detecting in-pipe corrosion in the oil and gas sector
… the requirement for the Master’s in Information and Communications Technology degree, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2026.
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The influence of national culture on health and safety performance in Kuwait oil and gas sector construction projects
… as it is the main cause of misinterpretations and misunderstandings, which eventually lead to accidents. Responses to the acts, behaviours and activities resulting in increased risks vary between demographics and cultures. Individuals’ normative practices are reflected in how they react to …
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The North American Oil and Gas Sector: A Case Study of Environmental, Social, and Governance Risk and Opportunity Management
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities have become central to the strategies of oil and gas companies worldwide. In North America, increased activism from internal and external stakeholders is driving firms to better understand ESG risks and identify opportunities for …
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Coopetition as an emerging organisational strategy for supply chain resilience: an exploratory study of the UKCS oil and gas sector.
… relationship that combines competitive and collaborative theories, has gained the interests of academics and practitioners of inter-organisational studies. However, despite numerous extensive coopetition reviews, several questions remain unanswered - especially with regards to the …
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Accounting, accountability and governance in upstream petroleum contracts: the case of local content sustainability in the Nigerian oil and gas sector.
Local Content is an oil sector governance and sustainability policy that aims at check-mating the dominance of the foreign oil companies in host countries, and encouraging the participation of the local oil firms in the petroleum value-chain. It is a burgeoning concept applied in the upstream …
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Biotechnological Processes as Part of a Carbon Capture and Utilisation Strategy in the Oil and Gas Sector: A Case Study in a Natural Gas Treatment Plant in Libya
… priority, predictions of future global energy demand indicate that fossil fuels will continue to meet over 50% of global energy demand beyond 2050. Every effort should, therefore, be made to limit the climate impacts of the extraction and processing of these fossil fuels. This study investigates …
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The impact of knowledge, skills, and attitude on organisational performance among Kuwaiti employees within the private oil and gas sector in Kuwait : the moderating effect of power distance
There are many successful, expanding business organisations in Kuwait (Kipco, 2019). Business success does not only depend on the intelligence and hard work of the founder, but the whole workforce - from the lowest to the highest position in an organisation. Interest in and research on human …
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A critical analysis of the taxation of income arising to contractors in relation to the execution of engineering, procurement, construction and installation (‘EPCI') contracts in the oil and gas sector
… the past two years have been successful years in oil and gas exploration with discoveries almost doubling those made in 2017.1 Notwithstanding Africa's endowment in vast natural resources, including substantial oil and gas reserves, one of the most dramatic finds in Africa has been Mozambique's …
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Capacity building of human resources in the oil and gas sector in Ghana: An exploration into the public-sector capacity building of human resources in the emerging oil and gas in Ghana
… building of human resources in the emerging oil and gas sector in Ghana. Ghana’s oil and gas were discovered in commercial quantities in 2007 by GNPC and its partners in Jubilee field in the Cape Three Point in the western region, which signified a turning point in the development effort of …
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Adoption of cloud computing technology for exploration, drilling and production activities: Nigerian upstream oil and gas industry
The upstream oil and gas industry, which identifies and produces oil and gas, is essential for the generation of energy. This sector has a fragmented pattern of activities and uses real-time information and accurate results for faster and more accurate decision making. Cloud computing offers …
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