Assignment 2: Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria: Operating in a Fragile State
Based on Integrating Case 1: “Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria: Operating in a Fragile State” found in Chapter 4, write a four (4) page paper that answers the following:
- Analyze the challenges facing the merger of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and Shell Transport and Trading, and provide recommendations how these should be confronted.
- Discuss what has made Shell’s operations in Nigeria more at risk and simultaneously more valuable.
- Examine the implications of the economic system found in Nigeria and explain the political risks that Shell faces in this country.
- Explain how the role of government can influence Shell’s Nigerian investments, operations, and future stake in the oil industry.
- Explain the underlying assumptions, observations, and recommendations Benjamin Aaron should include in his final brief.
The format of the paper is to be as follows:
- Typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.
- Use headers for each of the subjects being covered, followed by your response.
- In addition to the four (4) pages required, a title page is to be included. The title page is to contain the title of the assignment, your name, the instructor’s name, the course title, and the date.
- Please no spelling error, no plagiarism 0%. I need a top rated paper.
- Please write the paper in third person.
- Use headers for each of the subjects being covered
Note: You will be graded on the quality of your answers, the logic/organization of the report, your language skills, and your writing skills.
- Fully analyzed the challenges facing the merger of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company and Shell Transport and Trading, and provided recommendations how these should be confronted. Completed with 100% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic
- Fully discussed what has made Shell’s operations in Nigeria more at risk and simultaneously more valuable. Completed with 100% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic.
- Fully examined the implications of the economic system found in Nigeria and explained the political risks that Shell faces in this country. Completed with 100% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic
- Fully explained how the role of government can influence Shell’s Nigerian investments, operations, and future stake in the oil industry. Completed with 100% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic
- Fully explained the underlying assumptions, observations, and recommendations Benjamin Aaron should include in his final brief. Completed with 100% accuracy, thoroughness, and logic
- Explanations very clear and well organized (Added helpful details.)
- Had 0 – different errors in grammar, sentence structure, paragraph structure, spelling, punctuation, or APA usage.