Planning is not Forecasting
Oil and Gas companies face an uncertain time (yet again): they should avoid more scenarios and take more action In
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What’s Warming the World, really? The NASA / Bloomberg view.
This won’t close any debate – but lets try to keep to some facts. I note in various comments threads
Continue readingOil Price and Industry Costs – Always Take A Closer Look
The Price and Cost Indices Are Now Very Far Apart – Remember This When Prices Rise Again (as they will, oil is a
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The Energy Industry’s Crew Change Resource Model Is Not Working In Samuel Beckett’s famous absurdist play “ Waiting for Godot
Continue readingBoiled Frogs – Inaccurate Metaphor, Accurate Threat
The Oil Industry Has to Start Dealing Properly With Lower Oil Prices As a metaphor for a gradual threat that
Continue readingOil and Gas and Creosote
Oil Companies will not lead a hydrocarbon transition. In business school studies they teach the cautionary tale of the creosote bush.
Continue readingBeating Betteridge’s Law
The Oil and Gas Project Supply Chain Can Deliver at $40/bbl Betteridge’s Law states that if a news headline is
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