Royal Dutch/Shell 'Oil Reserves' Controversy
Abstract
Issuess
The case is structured to achieve the following teaching objectives:
- Unethical Business Practices
Contents |
The Announcement |
Background Note |
The Revelation |
The Controversy |
The Aftermath |
Lessons from the Saga |
Exhibits |
Keywords
Michael Lynch,Robert Plummer,Marcus Samuel,Philip Watts,aggressive,optimistic ,Royal Dutch/Shell, Oil Reserves Controversy, Philip Watts Walter Van de Vijver, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), SEC Definitions for Proved Oil Reserves, Reserve Replacement Ratio, Reserves Recategorization Corporate Governance, Business Ethics