03007nam 2200733 450 991080984740332120230125183821.01-60649-501-1(CKB)2550000001168334(EBL)1048444(OCoLC)864743669(SSID)ssj0001141704(PQKBManifestationID)11660828(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001141704(PQKBWorkID)11093509(PQKB)11309204(OCoLC)867482209(CaBNVSL)swl00403005(Au-PeEL)EBL1048444(CaPaEBR)ebr10821749(CaONFJC)MIL549600(CaSebORM)9781606495018(MiAaPQ)EBC1048444(EXLCZ)99255000000116833420140105d2014 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA profile of the oil and gas industry resources, market forces, geopolitics, and technology /Linda HerkenhoffFirst edition.New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) :Business Expert Press,2014.1 online resource (152 p.)Industry profiles collectionPart of: 2014 digital library.1-60649-500-3 1-306-18349-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-132) and index.1. Introduction -- 2. How the industry operates -- 3. Industry organization and competition -- 4. Market forces -- 5. Regulations of the oil industry -- 6. Challenges and opportunities -- Notes -- References -- Index.As early as 3000 BC, we know that the people of Mesopotamia were using crude oil as a tar for building ships and houses, so, it is not by any means a new industry, but it is a volatile one. Oil and gas are important to every aspect of our economy yet this industry is distinguished by its combination of increasing demands and decreasing discovery volumes; and it is an industry shrouded in an environment of extremely volatile pricing. Although the profits enjoyed by the oil and gas industry are enormous, the industry remains one of the most capital intensive in a world where rising expenses continue to threaten to squeeze profit margins.2014 digital library.Industry profiles collection.Petroleum industry and tradeoilgasenergyresourcespetroleumhydrocarbonsshale sandsreservesseismicfossil fuelsPetroleum industry and trade.338.27282Herkenhoff Linda.928211MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809847403321A profile of the oil and gas industry4096202UNINA