Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Information, Business and Education Technology

A case study in strategic sustainability: British Petroleum (BP) Company

Authors
Shengji Li, Jinxia Zhu, Kangyin Lu
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Shengji Li
Available Online February 2014.
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10.2991/icibet-14.2014.16How to use a DOI?
Keywords
British Petroleum (BP) Company; Strategic Sustainability; Sustainability Programs
Abstract

British Petroleum (BP) Company, generally regarded as BP, is one of the world’s distinguished international oil and gas companies. BP specializes in making and selling useful products which are generated from oil and natural gas. This report begins with brief overview and sustainability situation of BP. After that, the particular progress towards sustainability achieved at BP is analysed and critically evaluated through sustainability change matrix. On the basis of stressing its sustainability position, general direction of sustainability change process could be shaped. During the change process, influential factors for sustainability change progress in BP will be listed. This is followed by recommendations put forward accordingly. Finally, this section embraces change strategies and specific sustainability actions in BP as well. In order to reach the strategic position, sustainability programs are designed and presented step by step.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Information, Business and Education Technology
Series
Advances in Intelligent Systems Research
Publication Date
February 2014
ISBN
10.2991/icibet-14.2014.16
ISSN
1951-6851
DOI
10.2991/icibet-14.2014.16How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2014, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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