Oil And Gas Production - Publications - Faculty & Research

10 Jun 2014
News

Finance Minister Addresses Canada-US Energy Concerns

Keywords: Oil and Gas Extraction; Oil and Gas Extraction

10 Jun 2015
Research & Ideas

The Transparency Revolution in Corporate Reporting

understand which data is relevant. On average, our study found that only about 20 percent of data in any given industry is material from an investment standpoint. That has huge implications in terms of the signal-to-noise ratio. For example, climate change management... View Details

Keywords: Re: George Serafeim

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Arab American Heritage Month | Baker Library

arrangement of the collection brings together books, periodicals, and pamphlets organized by industry. James A. Clark and Michel T. Halbouty. (1952). Spindletop . Random House. [Back View Details

10 Mar 2015
First Look

First Look: March 10

looked to scale, it was exploring partnerships with various incumbent firms-the most serious were with a set of international oil and gas View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

Edward G. Jefferson

Jefferson is credited with streamlining duPont’s operations and diversifying its portfolio – setting the stage for a new era in the company’s history. His purchase of Conoco in 1981 dramatically changed the duPont landscape providing a... View Details

Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

17 Sep 2024
HBS Case

The Climate Targets Leaders Need to Know as Regulations Loom

concerned investors, activists, and customers. The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires large publicly-listed companies in Europe to annually disclose their greenhouse View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

06 Sep 2004
What Do You Think?

How Do We Prepare for a World Without Cheap Oil?

Summing Up Is the end of cheap oil a challenge to the world? Yes. Will it affect our standard of living adversely? Not likely. At least that is the verdict of most of the large number of respondents to this month's column who rely on... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

02 Nov 2020
Blog Post

2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Tyler Teykl (MBA 2017)

Hilcorp Energy Company, a private US production company. I have held both operations and project roles. My current role is to identify, scope, and execute new View Details

05 Jun 2019
Research & Ideas

If Your Customers Don't Care What You Charge, What Should You Charge?

An estimated 60 percent of retail gasoline customers return to the same gas station to refuel, without comparison shopping, according to a recent study. Driven by factors such as habit, brand loyalty, switching costs, View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Energy

Haroldson L. Hunt

Hunt built the largest independent oil company in the U.S. During World War II, Hunt sold more oil to the Allies than the total German output, and supplied 85% of the natural... View Details

Keywords: Utilities & Energy

01 Jun 2015
News

Fast Forward

change. Energy Professor Michael Porter and BCG have partnered on research into how the country can maximize the opportunity presented by America’s unconventional oil and View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

29 Jan 2021
Blog Post

My HBS Student Loan Story: John Cortines (MBA 2015)

loans. Did you have any anxiety or stress related to debt or how you would pay for HBS? If yes, how did you manage those feelings? I had confidence in my post-MBA earning potential. So for me, any anxiety was probably around deciding to switch from View Details

15 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Navigating the Future of Renewable Energy at Port Esbjerg

transitioned increasingly to serve oil and gas companies. However, in recent years, the port has undergone another transition, to meet the growing demand for offshore wind. Our... View Details

22 Apr 2013
Research & Ideas

Earth Day: Recent Research on Sustainability

government-mandated requirements to a 3-inch endangered bait fish. When Good Deeds Invite Bad PublicityMany executives assume that investments in corporate social responsibility create public goodwill. But do they? Felix Oberholzer-Gee View Details

03 Feb 2021
Blog Post

Faculty Spotlight: Professor Jurgen Weiss

oil and gas industry that you're going to be out of a job, it just means it creates important challenges, but also opportunities for those industries. Just as if you are really... View Details

15 Sep 2014
Research & Ideas

Are the Most Talented Employees the Highest Paid? Yes—If They’re Bankers

money. Whereas if you're, let's say, an oil refinery manager, you're not going to get a second refinery next month just because you've done well this month. And even if you're the best wall builder in the... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Banking

26 Jul 2010
Research & Ideas

Yes, You Can Raise Prices in a Downturn

customers willingly pay higher prices. The relevant readers are general managers responsible for a P&L, marketing and sales managers responsible for making product and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Consumer Products; Consumer Products

01 Dec 2019
News

Accelerating a Gas-on-demand Startup

Service with a Smile: Classmates Nick Alexander (left) and Bryan Frist with one of Yoshi’s service-on-demand vehicles. (photo by Cayce Clifford) The first purpose-built, drive-in gas station opened in... View Details

Keywords: April White; startups; on-demand economy; entrepreneurship; Personal Services

28 Apr 2010
Research & Ideas

Earth Day Reflections

Nordisk. At United Technologies, whose products include Carrier air conditioners, Otis elevators, and Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, a recent integrated report focused on such nonfinancial metrics as... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

01 Jun 2009
News

Cynthia Carroll

it. Oil companies, looking ahead to depleted petroleum reserves, are reinventing themselves as energy companies. Do you have to think about diversifying? I don’t believe oil companies are actually doing that... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Management; Mining

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