Demonstrate an understanding of the interrelationship of the factors affecting management performance in different sectors of the worldwide oil and gas industry. ? Discuss the financial, commercial and contractual ac tivities used in the management worl

Critically analyse the historical and current policies issues and
options related to the global oil and gas industry
Development of knowledge and understanding
:
demonstrate
detailed knowledge
of relevant disciplines and an awareness of the
contexts in which problems arise and are solved.
Cognitive/intellectual skills
:
ability to select appropriate techniques
of evaluation and application of techniques for the solution of
problems,
Oil & Gas Management C1
3
2
Key/Transfe
rable skills:
ability to select data
from a range of sources
to illustrate methods of management in different situation
Practical skills:
ability to operate in situation of varying complexity
using a variety of techniques
Assessment criteria
Explanatory
comments on
the assessment criteria
Maximum marks for each
section
Content, style, relevance,
originality
Relevant, accurate
content, demonstrating
research, as required by
the Assessment Task.
Great emphasis will be
placed on originality
–
w
ork that is clearly
student’s own.
50%
Format, referencing,
bibliography
Full text referencing and
bibliography using the
Harvard citation method
10 %
Constructive critical analysis,
introduction, conclusion
Demonstrating the ability
to critically anal
yse and/or
evaluate the subject area.
Emphasis will be placed
on the ability to
triangulate introduction,
discussions and
conclusion. Higher marks
will be given to those that
are able to introduce
issues for further
exploration.
40%
Students shoul
d conform to the conventions of the above assessment format in the preparation of their
assignments. The relevant assessment criteria have been stated to enable and guide students in the
preparation of their work. Achievement of the learning outcomes and
the application of relevant
theories to the assessment task should be demonstrated.
Assessment Task
In
your
role
as
an investment adviso
r, you are required to select a significant
Oil and Gas Company’s
(
NOC or IOC
) Management style while considering the
pros and cons of the Organisational structure,
prepare a professional report analysing its future potential
for client investors
.
You are required to develop a well presented and logically structured report on the present status and
future potential of a
n oil and gas company, as if the audience is a group of city investors deciding
whether or not to invest heavily in the company.