Oil prices across the globe are characterized by major swings and fluctuations, which have attracted considerable attention from scholars, policymakers, and practitioners. The increased attention in oil prices are attributable to the fact that they have significant impacts on the global economy. Based on academic literature, oil prices fluctuate for various reasons including supply disruptions, changes in global demand, and precautionary intentions. For instance, in the aftermath of the 2008

Analysis of the Global View of BPBritish Petroleum (BP) is one of the leading oil and gas companies across the globe with operations in approximately 72 countries. The company has global recognition in the oil and gas industry given its broad range of energy systems in the world. However, the firm�s operations have been affected by various events in its history including the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The incident remains

Pipeline welding is a highly specialized field within the welding industry, pivotal for the construction and maintenance of infrastructure that transports oil, gas, water, and other substances across vast distances. The process of pipeline welding demands precision and skilled execution to ensure the structural integrity and safety of the pipelines, which are often subject to high pressure and corrosive substances (Nippes & Smith, 2001). Welding pipelines typically involves the joining

Homeowners and small farmers in windy, flat areas are already using the wind as a source of power. However, the use of wind energy is problematic: the wind provides an intermittent source of energy, and once captured, it must be rationed carefully. Solar energy Power plants and homes with solar power systems or solar panels can use the sun as a heat source or source of renewable energy. However, solar power,

Strengthening Ties: Arab-Japan Relations Pre and Post-Oil Shock, and Japan\\\'s Shift Towards Arab Partners for Energy SecuritySummaryThe relationship between Japan and Arab nations has seen a significant transformation since the oil shocks of the 1970s. Prior to this period, Japan\\\'s interaction with the Middle East was primarily trade-oriented, focusing on oil imports to fuel its post-WWII economic boom. Politically, Japan followed the lead of its Western allies on Middle Eastern

The Role of Interactive Social Media in Corporate Social Responsibility Communications 1. Summary One of the most significant new marketing platforms to emerge in recent years has been social media in general and more recently, interactive social media. According to the definition provided by Chao and Parker (2014), social media in general are “a group of Internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations of Web 2.0, which allows the