Petronas Essays

  • Case Study Of Petronas

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    1.1 Background of the Research 1.1.1 Background of the Company Petroliam Nasional Berhad or known as Petronas is a Malaysia’s National Petroleum Corporation wholly-owned by the Malaysian Government. Petronas was established in 17 August 1974 and is now ranked among the largest companies in the world with a proven track record in integrated oil and gas operations spanning the entire hydrocarbon value chain. Their vision is to become a “Leading Oil and Gas Multinational of Choice". 1.1.2 Background

  • Petronas As An Oligopolistic Firm

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    way that competitive firms are not. The company we chose to study is Petronas. Content 1. Introduction 2. Profile of Petronas 3. Characteristics of Oligopolistic firm – Petronas 4. Advantages to Malaysian Economy from Petronas 5. Disadvantages to Malaysian Economy from Petronas Profile of Petronas Ranked among the FORTUNE Global 500® largest corporations in the world, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, most commonly known as PETRONAS, is a Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company which ventures into

  • The Design of Taipei 101

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    Stiffness and comfort (steel outrigger trusses) The 101 story building, 500 meters high Taipei 101 is located in Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei 101 is the pride and identity of the people of Taiwan. The building represents “concept of striving for beyond perfection” (Taipei 101 anon 2005) as it outsmarts nature with its technological features. 101 building achieved a remarkable world record for the highest building in 2004 with 101 floors hence the name Taipei 101. Designing and building the 101 building

  • Petronas Chemical Group Berhad Case Study

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    power in ways that society considers responsible will tend to lose it at last. However, there are some issues will arise when the company performing CSR. Throughout our research, there are some significant issues that encountered by Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad. Petronas Chemical Group Berhad as a major chemical industry player in Malaysia has work hard for conserving the environment in order to be a responsible corporate citizen. They have been continuously promoting

  • PETRONAS: A Malaysian Oil Company Annual Report Review

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    PETRONAS INTRODUCTION 1.0) About PETRONAS PETRONAS is Malaysia’s very own national oil company. It was incorporated on 17 August 1974. PETRONAS has complete ownership and control of the petroleum resources in Malaysia. PETRONAS has grown throughout the years from being just the manager and regulator of the country’s upstream sector to a completely incorporated oil and gas corporation. It is also ranked as one of the biggest corporations in the world among the FORTUNE Global 500®. The management of

  • What Is The Auditor Of Petronas Dagagan Berhad (PDB?

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    Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) is a company that supplies petroleum products and service stations in Malaysia. PDB is divided into three segments, which are retail segment, commercial segment and other segment. The core of the businesses is retail, commercial, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and lubricants. PDB offers a range of products and services in them. This assignment has three primary objectives with the first being to classify the types of audit opinion issued by the auditors of Petronas

  • The Oild and Petroleum Industry

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    an oligopolistic market structure. Both PETRONAS and Shell are renowned firms that produce and sell petroleum in Malaysia. Incorporated on 17 August 1974, PETRONAS is Malaysia’s national oil company, assigned with complete ownership and control of the petroleum resources in Malaysia. Throughout the years, PETRONAS grew into a “completely integrated oil and gas corporation and is ranked among FORTUNE Global 500® largest corporations in the world” (PETRONAS, 2014). Since 1981, Shell has been in Malaysia

  • Petrol Essay Introduction

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    life. Some of the country such as United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, India, and Australia and in most of the other Commonwealth countries called petrol in common name. Nowadays, many petrol pumps provided in Malaysia with a variety of branded like PETRONAS, Shell, Caltex, Esso, BHP and others according to Sung, C. T. (2011). This may cause petrol manufacturers have to compete with other petrol manufacturers to get place in the market line with the changing of economic life. Based on Kosmo! Online News

  • Perodua Case Study

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    In 1993, the Malaysian Government established another national car manufacturing company called Perodua (Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd) to support its local auto industry before the start of the ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Free Trade Area (AFTA). Paired, together, Proton and Perodua rule much of the Malaysian car market. Proton and Perodua has been at each other’s heels since the beginning of time. Perodua was able to outsold Proton in monthly sales by 99 cars on the December

  • Physics Of A Skyscraper

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    Skyscrapers are amazing! Architectural defeats. Wonders of the world. How are they able to withstand even the strongest of winds and earthquakes? Today, engineers rely on damping systems to counteract nature's forces. There are many types of damping systems that engineers can now use for structures, automobiles, and even tennis rackets! This site focuses on damping systems in structures, mainly architectural variations of the tuned mass damper. How Tuned Mass Dampers Work A tuned

  • The Rapid Growth of the Malaysian Economy

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    It is well documented that Malaysia is a country that experiences fast and rapid growth in its overall economy. According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Malaysia has the potential to rise as one of the seven drivers of the Asian economy by 2050 led by China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand (Malaysian Insider, 2011). In the 1970’s, Malaysian companies started to focus on foreign investment but the numbers were still small. These investments started off focusing on

  • What is LNG and What are the Benefits of Liquifaction?

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND What is LNG and what are the benefits of liquefaction? Natural gas is a major source of energy, but many towns and cities that need the energy are located far from the gas fields. Transporting gas by pipeline can be costly an impractical. As such, natural gas is condensed into a liquid at close to atmospheric pressure (maximum transport pressure set at around 25 kPa) by cooling it to approximately -162°C (-260°F) in liquefaction process. It is then called liquefied

  • Starbucks Market Research

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    by Berjaya Starbucks Coffee Company Sdn Bhd and it has expand more than 140 outlets in January 2012(Starbucks, 2014). In the research, we have chosen Malaysia specific branches of Starbucks PLUS Drive-Thru in Kajang. The address is Stesen Minyak Petronas, KM 305 Plus ARAH Selatan, Mukim Kajang, Daerah Hulu Langat, 43300 Serdang, Selangor.

  • Compensation And Benefits Of Employee Compensation

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    training, through this training employer facilities staff attain goals and ensure need an enough understanding of their job necessities. For example, PETRONAS Company there are given enough opportunities for the staffs to line up and embrace challenges, so they are retain in same organization and will contribute to the Company’s growth. While that, PETRONAS Company conjointly give for the well-being of our worker and their

  • Pron Case Study

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    HISTORY OF THE COMPANY ERA 1: THE PRE-PROTON YEAR It all began in 1979, Malaysia’s Father of Modernisation, Tun Mahathir Mohamad, (then the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia), mooted the idea of establishing an automotive assembling and manufacturing industry in our country. It was Tun Mahathir’s dream to accelerate Malaysia’s industrialisation capabilities to match those of developed nations. His dream became one step closer to reality when the Cabinet approved the National Car Project in 1982.

  • The Importance Of The Kadazandusun Festival: Kaamataan

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    • About of Kadazandusun Festival – Kaamataan Kaamatan is a word that derived from “Magavau” in local language of Kadazandusun which means “harvest”. Kaamatan is a main festival that celebrate the “spirit of paddy” by Kadazandusun during paddy-harvesting period. (mykmu.net., 2013) According to the oral story, Kinoingan which means God and her wife Suminundu had a daughter named Huminodun. For saving the Kadazandusun ethnic from starving because lack of food resources, they been forced to sacrificed

  • identify internal factors and external factors that influence national production fluctuations.

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    Economic growth defined as increasing the capacity of an economy. It used to produce goods and service which compared from one period of time to another. Also, it measures the change of real national output in short period. Whereas, long term growth shown to increase the potential Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Thus, economic growth plays an important role in the entire nation. This is to see whether the country is well developed or vice versa. On the other hand, economic growth creates high tax revenues

  • Essay On Universality Of Western Culture

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    The pervasive (universal) influence of western culture and the accelerating communication between cultures, regions and countries has led to increasing internationalisation or globalisation of design. However, there has been debate as to whether or not, cultural, regional, national and local factors remain important. Write an essay, which argues the case FOR these factors being included as influences on design processes and outcomes. Your essay should refer to at least two examples from any field

  • Melbourne, Australia

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    Melbourne, one of the most beautiful city's in the world. I have traveled through the USA, Canada & the Bahamas, and still, I find Melbourne is the greatest. In 1981 I was born in a New South Wales mid-coast town of Port Macquarie. I lived there until I was the age of four, and that's when we made the move to Victoria.I grew up in Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, not far from the actual city. Most of my family lived there, and was the main cause for the move. I went to school and met lots of friends

  • Why I Want to Study Mechanical Engineering

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    Making life decisions and planning at such a young age always made me wonder. When I was a kid, I used to watch a Japanese cartoon show called ‘Doraemon’ and seeing those impossible futuristic devices made me believe that one day, I would be inventing them. Despite my childish dream, I am still determined to be among those inventors that could awe the world using my imagination to create something impossible into a possible one. My uncle who is an engineer used to say that engineers need to be committed