Pretend you are the CEO of BP and it is April 30th, 2010. The oil explosion happened 10 days ago and oil is spilling into the gulf. You have to analyze the problem and put together a basic action plan.
1. For research, this is a good place to start: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-04-21-louisiana-oil-rig_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip (Links to an external site.) Next, you can go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_explosion (Links to an external site.) Put your self in the CEO’s shoes on April 30th and ssay what you would do. You are showing that you can construct a detailed plan.
2. Analyze the problem according to the attached 7 steps
3.a detailed table or list that shows the actions in one column and the responsible party in the other column). The action plan that is specific, measurable, and has clearly assigned responsibilities. Use the attached 7 step anaylsis to create the table.