Risk Analysis
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Presented by:
CMRC Consulting
Table of Contents
Section Page
Executive Summary
Service Team
Consulting Questionnaire
Sources
Appendix
Executive Summary
Thank you for contacting CMRC Consulting for a Risk Analysis for Whiting
Petroleum. We welcome the opportunities to discuss our qualifications.
It is our goal to provide Whiting Petroleum with answers to the issues outlined in the
group assignment. In providing a risk analysis for Whiting Petroleum, we gathered and
analyzed information from internal sources such as SEC form 10-K, annual report, press
releases, and web page and external sources such as the Wall Street Journal, the Energy
Information Administration, Forbes, and other articles on oil industry trends.
In analyzing Whiting Petroleum, we view the biggest potential risks to be the changing price
of oil, the ability to successfully acquire and integrate new reserves, and
We look forward to meeting with you on Tuesday, February 14, 2006.
Service Team
Melissa Medina
Senior Vice President
Christina Grabowski
Managing Director
Chivonne Mathews
Senior Client Executive
Ryoko Miyanaga
Senior Client Advisor
Whiting Petroleum
Risk Analysis
Two Greatest Strategic Risks
Whiting Petroleum¡¦s strategic risks stem from its growth strategy and the market
that it competes in. Before analyzing its strategic risks, we must first fully understand its corporate strategy.&nb ...