Drowning in oil: BP and the reckless pursuit of profit
by Steffy, Loren C.
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BookPublisher: McGraw-Hill c2011ISBN: 9780071760812; 0071760814.Classification number: 338.2728 STESubject(s): BP -- History | Petroleum industry and trade -- Economic aspects | Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects | BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 | Industrial productivitySubject: Loren Steffy presents a definitive analysis of how the current disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is only part of a larger pattern of corporate cost-cutting and image-making that has compromised safety across BP's operations for years and how these mistakes will have a lasting impact on both the US economy and global energy markets.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Loren Steffy presents a definitive analysis of how the current disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is only part of a larger pattern of corporate cost-cutting and image-making that has compromised safety across BP's operations for years and how these mistakes will have a lasting impact on both the US economy and global energy markets.
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