Tim Kamensky
Business Question
To what extent does the conflict in Yemen, impact on Shell / Caltex / Santos? A case study on the affect of oil prices.
Introduction:
Stating the issue occurring in Yemen and mention how it is “impacting on Shell/Caltex/Santos
Mention how oil prices falling and rising in the past months is a global impact
Many business are dependent on oil and if the prices are too high or too low then the break-even chart changes along with many other things
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PEST Analysis
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External Environment
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Cost of raw materials (oil = land as a factor of production)
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Financial elements such as increased variable costs therefore increased BEP
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Pricing strategies and the need to impact on customers with increased / varied prices
Conclusion:
Basically review the points stated and try to pick an answer for “To what extent does the conflict in Yemen, impact on Shell / Caltex / Santos? A case study on the affect of oil prices.”
Use supporting documents to show important facts showing that the business has been impacted by the war in Yemen. Clarify the details of who is attacking whom and why and in small depth explain why. Additionally find in the supporting documents break-even charts, graphs, a chart showing the pricing of oil barrels rising and falling over the past year (2014 to now).
Supporting Documents Bibliography: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/santos-needs-oil-price-at-us83-credit-suisse/story-e6frg9df-1227284747129 MICHAEL RODDAN
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