Politics of mining [[electronic resource] ] : what they don't teach you in school / / edited by Deepak Malhotra

• Pubblicazione: Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (165 p.)
• Disciplina: 622/.068
• Soggetto topico: Mineral industries - Public relations; Mineral industries - Social aspects; Mineral industries - Environmental aspects; Mineral industries - Employees - Training of
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MalhotraDeepak
• Note generali: Papers presented at a conference.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: section 1. Mining company business issues -- section 2. Company politics -- section 3. Social/community/cultural issues -- section 4. Training and technology.
• Sommario/riassunto: The mining industry presents many unique challenges including working in remote locations with unfamiliar cultures, the business of permitting, environmental protection, sustainable development, the persistence of negative stereotypes about the business, and the sometimes tricky mechanics of training and transferring technology. In addition, tension can spring up among the various disciplines involved as engineers, attorneys, accountants, and environmentalists, to name a few, encounter difficulty in finding a common language. And finally, as in any large and multifaceted industry, politics abo
• Titolo autorizzato: Politics of mining
• ISBN: 0-87335-312-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454899903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II