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Leadership Strategies For Maintaining Profitability In A Volatile Crude Oil Market, Lucky Anderson Braimoh
Leadership Strategies For Maintaining Profitability In A Volatile Crude Oil Market, Lucky Anderson Braimoh
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Volatile crude oil prices significantly affect the profitability of crude oil firms. The purpose of this single case study was to explore strategies some crude oil and gas business leaders used to remain profitable during periods of crude oil price volatility. The target population comprised 8 crude oil and gas business leaders located in Calgary, Canada, whose company remained profitable despite crude oil price volatility. The transformational leadership theory formed the conceptual framework for the study. Data were collected through the use of semistructured face-to-face interviews, company reports, and field notes. Data analysis involved a modified Van Kamm method, which …