TED Focuses on The Good News for its annual Global conference of Speakers Last year was the first time that TED broadened its horizons and came to the UK for the first TED Global conference held in Oxford. Since 1984 TED has been gathering together the world's brightest thinkers – the people who are doing the most exciting things across all fields for an annual conference in California. The incredible mix of people, from CEO's to...more
Global Warming or Global Freezing? Global Warming or Global Freezing? President Obama at this moment made a melodramatic appeal at the United Nations as global measures to dramatically control how he called "the characteristic weather threat," current polite term since that is more popularly known as Global Warming, the theory that man-made CO2 emissions from cars, coal plants and other man-made sources are causing the earth to warm...more
Rob Ward PwC Heads Global Assurance For PricewaterhouseCoopers PricewaterhouseCoopers named Rob Ward PwC as the Global Managing Partner, Assurance in July 2005. With over thirty years of experience in the accounting industry, Rob Ward has worked in the industry to regulate trade practices and increase the quality of accounting and auditing. PwC is world's largest professional services firm and Rob Ward PwC served both local and global clients in this firm. Along with his responsibilities as the Global Managing Partner, Assurance. Rob Ward PwC also worked to design and lead cultural change programs for PwC in Australia and all over the world.Rob Ward, PwC has a background in Chartered Accounting and auditing with PricewaterhouseCoopers for more than 36 years. According to Rob Ward, the failure of Enron and Worldcom has created a crisis of confidence in the profession of auditing. The worldwide accounting community came together to find solution to this problem and helped accounting firms in improving their internal policies and processes. Rob Ward PwC also said that the industry can become more robust with the new reforms. With strong audit quality, Rob Ward, PwC believes...more
The word "scam" is thrown around FAR to much today. Every time anything or any program doesn't work for ANYONE, it is immediately dubbed a scam. Especially on the Internet, where anyone with a pulse can make a angry blog post about anything.....including Amway. Which is why that if you search for Amway on Google there are a TON of websites out...more
Here we metion just a few fuel saving tips to save on the monthly gas bill:Drive slowly. An increase of every five miles over the speed limit costs you an extra twenty cents per gallon. It's not what any of us would want to hear, but driving carefully and within the speed limit can save fuel and save lives, as well.Tune up your car properly to make...more
Global Financial Credit Crunch: Will it lead to a Global Oil and Gas Supply Crunch?SummaryLower commodity prices, falling demand and non-availability of capital have been hampering investments in the global oil and gas industry. Projects that were feasible a year ago, when oil and gas prices had been high seem economically unfeasible under the current circumstances. Globally, till date, over 50 energy projects have been delayed or abandoned. The postponement or scrapping of key projects can lead to a supply crunch across the global oil and gas industry when the global economic environment improves and the demand starts increasing.Scope- The report will analyse the key projects (across the oil and gas value chain) that are getting postponed/delayed as a result of the current financial crises. The report will also present the long term demand - supply scenarios and the impact of the delayed projects on the long term supply of oil and gas. The report will also analyse the impact of delayed projects on the long term competitiveness of oil and gas companies.Reasons to buy- Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights about the global financial crunch.- Understand how...more
SummaryNew report Global Oil and Gas Capital Expenditure Outlook - 2010 National Oil Companies (NOCs) to Drive Investment provides in-depth analysis and insights into the oil and gas sector capital expenditure outlook for 2010. The report provides a...more
This profile is the essential source for top-level industry data and information relating to the global pipelines industry. It provides asset level information relating to the active and planned oil and gas pipelines across the globe. The profiles of...more
Summary Global Oil Multinationals - Strategies to Survive the Global Recession and a Lower Oil Price will analyse the key strategies that oil and gas companies can adopt in the current economic and business environment. The report will include the...more
Global Top 10 LNG Markets: Analysis of Capacity, Trade Movements, Supply-Demand and Competitive ScenarioSummaryThe industry analysis specialists, that offers comprehensive information on the 10 largest liquefaction and regasification markets in the...more
Summary Global Top 20 Integrated Oil and Gas Companies Benchmarking Analysis report ranks the largest, independent oil and gas companies in North America among their peer group companies by comparing them based on performance, scale, growth and...more
SummaryGlobal Top Five High Growth Oil Refining Markets: Analysis of Capacity, Demand, Supply, Margin and Competitive Scenario, the industry analysis specialists, that offers comprehensive information on the refining market in five countries. Brazil,...more