JOGMEC / Iraq Ministry of Oil

Tokyo 2008


Supplemental Readings

Welcome, attendees! Here are the “conversational” reading materials from Mike Kraten's sections. And here is our group photo!



Date

Topic

Materials

Tue 01.08


The Business Model

> Alberta Energy: Oil Sands

> Abu Dhabi Investment Authority / Citigroup Announcement

> ADIA / Citigroup Analysis



> Balanced Scorecard

> General Electric & Six Sigma

> Regression Analysis

> Flexible Budget

Wed 01.09


Business Volume

> Vermont Teddy Bear

> Microsoft MSN

> Pharmaceutical Marketing

> Cobb Douglas (Calculus) Equations

> Einstein's Big Idea

> Mistake Proofing

Thu 01.10


Costs and Expenses

> Job Order Costing

> Activity Based Costing

> Young Chicken (Process Flow)

> Variance Analysis

Fri 01.11

Revenue Recognition

> Profitability Analysis

> A Beautiful Mind

> Game Theory

Sat 01.12


The Financial Statements

> Transfer Pricing & Media

> Arm's Length Principle

> "Job Killing Tax Loopholes"



> Surprise Bankruptcy

> Financial Projections

> The Asset-Lite Movement

> Performance Measurement

> Critical Article

Mon 01.14


Event Identification

> Martha Stewart

> Exxon Valdez

> Drexel Burnham Lambert

Tue 01.15


Risk Assessment

> Rosa Abrantes - Metz (LECG) Research

> Global Crossing Capacity Swaps

> Amaranth Natural Gas Hedge Fund Trading

> Parmalat Audit Fraud

Wed 01.16

Risk Response

> Worldcom Profit Manipulation

> Enron Energy Supply Manipulation

> Citigroup / SSB Stock Price Manipulation

Thu 01.17

Internal Control

> IRS Tax Shelters

> BP Alaskan Pipeline Corrosion

Fri 01.18

Integration

> Barings Bank Collapse

> HP Pretexting