mgt2img - Assessment 3: Individual Report

Assessment 3 Instructions

Type: Individual Report

Document: MS Word with 12 font size and 1.5 spacing

Word count: 1,800 (10+/- allowed) Referencing style: Harvard Referencing style Weight: 40%

Instructions:

You have been hired as a consultant to assist the Board of Directors of Shell – a Multinational Oil and Gas company to ensure ethical business practices in current and future operations.

Read the attached resources carefully.

Presse, A-F 2021, Shell to pay $111m over decades-old oil spills in Nigeria, The Guardian, viewed 9^th May 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/aug/12/shell-to-pay-111m-over- decades-old-oil-spills-in-nigeria

Ambrose, J 2021, Last-minute attempt to stop Shell’s oil exploration of whale breeding grounds, The Guardian, viewed 9^th May 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/dec/01/last- minute-bid-to-stop-shells-oil-exploration-in-whale-breeding-grounds-in-south-africa

• Identify different stakeholder groups for both scenarios separately and explain their Include both internal and external stakeholders. Minimum 4 for each case. (10 marks)
• Identify and describe potential ethical or social responsibility issues. Minimum 4 issues per case. (10 marks)
• Present pragmatic recommendations to the Shell Board of Directors to apply in the current and future operations. Minimum 3 recommendations for each scenario, using the SMART principle. (10 marks)
• Presentation in a professional report format with executive summary. The cover page, executive summary, table of contents and the list of references is not included in the allowed word count. Please do not add (5 marks)
• Please ensure all your arguments, claims and statements are substantiated by reliable sources, such as relevant and recent journal articles and books. Minimise the use of web sites and if necessary, only use academic sites. A minimum of 10 references should be used to ensure a pass (5 marks)