...Jeff Spath President's column As you may remember, SPE adopted a new Strategic Plan in March 2013. The plan revolves around four major objectives: Capability development Knowledge transfer Promoting professionalism and social responsibility Public education about the petroleum engineering...

... seen in the industry in recent years. How critical a role do professional societies, such as SPE, play in promoting professionalism and high ethical standards in the global oil and gas industry? The vital role of energy in driving the global economy is something we are all pretty well aware...

.... enforcement mechanism professional engineer new member violation upstream oil & gas aapg credential disciplinary action guest editorial professionalism business ethics professional conduct strong code spe professional practice engineer chairman In early 1985, the SPE Board of Directors...

...William J. Pike Editor's column - No abstract available. 1 6 1998 1 6 1998 1 6 1998 1 6 1998 1998. Society of Petroleum Engineers Hollywood SPE Staff Professionalism ain stride death movie outer space Upstream Oil & Gas jpt editor magazine Meteor june...

... system. This paper exploresthe personal and professional growth required for an individual to meet professional growth required for an individual to meet tomorrow's challenges. Introduction The worldwide petroleum industry is widely diverse, not only geographicallyand physically, but also socially...

...John M. Campbell, Sr. Summary The availability of good technology does not automatically produce profit(or comparable goals). produce profit (or comparable goals). The necessary"bridge" between the two is how professionally the technology is used. A growing number of knowledgeable persons believe...

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...Bob Diggs Brown The accelerating development of technology demands professionalism in the field as well as in the laboratory. If practice is to keep pace with theory, the nontechnical operations man must meet the requirements of professionalism and should be rewarded accordingly. Introduction...

... or not petroleum engineering, as presently practiced, warrants the label of "professionalism". In pursuit of this discussion, the author cites examples in which the status and practices of the petroleum engineer may be contradictory to true professionalism. As examples, the author points to training programs...

...Jay A. Young Introduction For many years-but particularly within the past several months-many scientists and engineers have privately and publicly discussed questions concerning their professional status. Though no poll has ever been taken, most of them probably maintain that they do practice...