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Spencer Green
Chairman, GDS International

Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'

A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?
24 May 2011

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Cover Stories

Free of sanction, oil can be the bedrock of Libya's economy once again

Black gold rush

Libya is a country with mammoth reserves for the international energy giants, while the country itself strives to get its hands on the...

Phoenix rising

Kuwait Oil Company’s head of exploration describes the company’s remarkable recovery from the ravages of war.

The hunt for oil: Total is doubling its computing capability every year

Mission critical

He controls a multibillion-dollar IT budget and coordinates the activities of 96,000 employees worldwide. But for Patrick Héreng of Total the...

Roundtables

  • Oilfields of the future – today

    Three industry experts debate the tangible benefits of digital oilfield technologies. The panel includes Rohde & Schwarz’s Eshwarahally S. Vikas, Matthew Owen of BT Global...
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  • Data masters

    Acquiring accurate seismic data is the name of the game for companies looking to fully exploit potential reservoirs. But this task can be made all the more difficult when...
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  • A model for success

    Reservoir modelling is a crucial tool in the hunt for those elusive hydrocarbons. But what are the best techniques and technologies for getting the most out of modelling...
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Vendor Perspectives

Industry Analysts

  • Close contact

    Failure of stainless steel threaded connections can have massive knock-on consequences. Dow Corning’s Phil Grellier tells O&G how these failures can be reduced by simply...
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  • Getting a handle on corrosion

    Intertek’s Dr Kirsten Oliver asks whether it is possible to have a truly integrated approach to managing integrity of upstream oil and gas facilities?
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Executive Interviews

Make a connection

Weidmüller’s Adam Segalés speaks to O&G about how major oil companies in the MENA region are reaping the rewards of better connectivity.
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Keeping security tight

Oil and gas companies’ operations often stretch the globe, making them particularly difficult to defend against theft and sabotage. But without the right action plan the consequences could be disastrous and extremely costly. Industry expert Alec O...
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Great recovery

Per Lund of Norse Cutting & Abandonment (NCA) offers his thoughts on solutions to tackle the problem of declining production.
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Next Generation MENA Oil and Gas Summit

Next Generation MENA Oil and Gas Summit
1st - 3rd March 2011

MENA accounts for two thirds of proven global oil reserves and is regarded as the world’s most influential oil province, eclipsing all other regions by some margin. Over the next five years, the region will see strong growth in hydrocarbon production as the world becomes increasingly reliant on oil supplies within the region.