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Title New research from Coventry academic aims to cut fuel costs for consumers Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Birmingham Mail Media type Print Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/02/18 Description A Coventry academic has released new research which aims to cut fuel costs for consumers – and management students in the city are set to learn from the global study.
A study by Dr Evans Akwasi Gyasi, an academic from CU Coventry – part of the Coventry University Group – has revealed that nine out of 10 oil and gas projects across the globe exceed their budgets – leading to higher prices for consumers.
The research, sponsored by the Ghanaian government, took place over four years and saw consultations with 33 industry experts from across the UK, Ghana, Angola and Nigeria, each with at least 15 years’ experience.
Interviews with project managers, engineers and cost estimators highlighted the trend in the decade between 2005 and 2015.URL https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/special-features/new-research-coventry-academic-aims-14324101 Persons EVANS GYASI Title Research: Nine out of 10 oil and gas projects exceed their budgets Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Oil Review Africa Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/02/18 Description A study by Dr Evans Akwasi Gyasi, an academic from CU Coventry, which is a part of the Coventry University Group, found that there is a dramatic level of overspending by businesses in the oil and gas industry.
Factors such as poor cost estimation, change of scope, lack of proper risk identification and response plan, delays in the supply chain and broader economic factors play a part in spiralling budgets, according to him.URL www.oilreviewafrica.com/downstream/downstream/research-nine-out-of-10-oil-and-gas-projects-exceed-their-budgets Title New research has revealed that nine out of ten oil and gas projects across the globe exceed their budgets Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Oil and Gas Technology Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 19/02/18 Description A study by Dr. Evans Akwasi Gyasi, an academic from CU Coventry, part of the Coventry University Group, found that there is a dramatic level of overspending by businesses in the oil and gas industry. URL www.oilandgastechnology.net/news/new-research-has-revealed-nine-out-ten-oil-gas-projects-across-globe-exceed-their-budgets