Essays about: "thesis nigeria OIL"

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  1. 6. Optimisation of the downstream logistics of a division: : a case study

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Marie Lagree; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The drop of oil prices has led to a significant decrease in the demand in oil-related industries, and thus to severe competition in the market. In this context, the companies are striving to reduce their costs and lead times in order to remain attractive to the customers. READ MORE

  3. 7. Exploring the Natural Resource Curse: Norway and Nigeria - rich in oil, but very different still

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Felicia Ardenmark Strand; [2013]
    Keywords : The natural resource curse; Abundance; Crowding out; Corruption; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the natural resource curse by making use of the resource rich countries Norway and Nigeria. The resource curse is a phenomenon where resource rich countries paradoxically have lower growth rates than resource poor countries, in spite of the growth potential offered by resource rents. READ MORE

  4. 8. Exploring the conflict over the crude oil in the Niger delta : a discourse analysis of the communication between some actors involved

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ayodeji Osobu; [2011]
    Keywords : Discourse; Discourse analysis; conflict; power;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, the Niger Delta a very rich area of one of the best crude oils in the world has been experiencing conflicts and there have been many discourses that have been developed over the years concerning this case by different actors. This thesis is aimed at understanding the conflict over the crude oil issue in the Niger Delta with a focus on the discourses of some selected actors such as Shell B. READ MORE

  5. 9. Combining the International Protection for Nature and Human Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Tove Gladh; [2008]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The number of situations where both people and nature are harmed by human activities are increasing in the same pace as mankind is augmenting its control and so called 'development' of the Earth. Although previously much debated, we have passed the stage when protecting human rights and preserving the environment were seen as conflicting interests. READ MORE