Corporation Inhumanity to man, Inhumanity to a community for the sake of profit

1. Moderating the CSR of Shell Oil
Company in Nigeria
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2. Overview
• CSR Introduction
• Background information about Nigeria
• Shell Company Overview
• Sustainability
• Stakeholder accountability
• Conclusion
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3. CSR Introduction
 Social Responsibilities of organization have been debated for many
years
 And the nature of CSR appears to be changing
 companies and organisations are now posed with accountability in
socially responsible in the community and regions where they
operate

4. CSR Introduction Cont.……
 Value judgement is being made that a good organization is
synonymous with one that engages in sustainability and CSR
initiatives.
CSR calls for business concern for social welfare
Long term interest
Society´s health

5. CSR Introduction Cont.……
CSR Initiatives
Sustainability
• The delivery of
product or services to
help solve a need that
will benefit the society
• To be profitable
Stakeholder theory
• Taking care of the
various stakeholder and
expecting a balance in
social responsibility

6. Background Information about Nigeria
Located in the western part of
Africa
Near the Gulf of Guinea

7. Background Information about Nigeria
 The most populous country in Africa
 Estimated Population of 170 million
 The largest and fastest growing economy in Africa
 A former British colony, gained independence in
1960
 A country rich in numerous mineral and natural
resources, but solely dependent on oil revenue
 Crude Oil became Nigeria major source of income in
the colonial period and now Nigeria is the 8th largest
Crude oil exporter in the world

8. ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
SHELL COMPANY IN NIGERIA

9. Roya Dutch Shell Company
 Shell is a multinational Company
 It is one of the leading oil and gas companies in the world
 Specializes on drilling, refining and exportation of crude oil all over the
world
 Presently operates in 186 countries

10. Roya Dutch Shell Company
• Shell has its long term presence in Nigeria (from the colonial days)
• Operates in the southern part of Nigeria (Niger-Delta)

11. Roya Dutch Shell Company Highly profitable
 Shell the most profitable
amongst its competitors
 2010, revenue $360b
 GDP $310b

12. Shells´ responsibility on sustainable developement

13. Shells´ responsibility on sustainable developement

14. Managing stakeholder theory
 Continuous environmental damages
 Death and execution of innocent men for expressing
concern for their land
 High influence in the Nigerian government
 Economic hardship and extreme poverty for the local
inhabitants
 Continuous escalation of violence, leading to the
kidnap of Shell staffs
 Clean up operations fall below international standard
 Unfair compensation paid to workers
Shell continuous failure in managing its stakeholders in
Nigeria

15. Conclusion
• Shell company has succeeded in its profitable proceeds in its past
years of operations at the detriment of the local communities
• But it is a practical failure in achieving a proper CSR initiatives in its
operations in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria, taking a maximum
advantage of the corrupt Nigeria government

16. Thanks for your attentions