Read the case study entitled BG Group: Calculating the Risks in Making Investment Decisions. Answer the following questions.
Response for this case study should take about 2 pages to fully answer the questions.
Provide a summary or overview of the situation at BG Group.
The BG Group provides information on how the company evaluates potential new areas of development. What additional information would you want to have if it were your responsibility to decide if you should move forward with developing a new gas field? How would this information aid in your decision?
Should non-financial implications impact a manager’s decision to move forward with a project or to dismiss it as unfeasible? Why or why not?
What additional risks should be considered when deciding to mine a new field?