Shell Oil Company Research Project
COMPANY RESEARCH PROJECT ANSWERS
Answer Sheet and PDF of Article found in ABI/INFORM must be submitted to Dropbox in CANVAS by ___________________________
Your Name:
Your Company:
Please put all of your answers in the appropriate spaces below (after the “-” ). Submit only these pages as a saved document and a PDF of the article you found in ABI/INFORM to the Dropbox in CANVAS.
PART 1 (2 POINTS) - Hoovers
1. Company website URL -
2. Company description (2-3 sentences) -
3. Primary industry -
4. Competitors (3) -
PART 2 (1.5 POINTS) - ABI/INFORM
1. Make sure you print out and attach your article to the answer sheets
2. Article source citation in APA format -
3. Career fair/interview question -
PART 3 (2.5 POINTS) - Company website and Fall Career Days
1. Company mission/vision/purpose/goals/core values (2-3 sentences) -
2. Specific example of community service/corporate responsibility/citizenship -
3a. List and describe a full-time job for recent college graduates in business that interests you -
3b. What do they offer for summer internships for business students; if possible, describe one that interest you -
4. BJC Fall Career Days - days participating and sample positions (put N/A if they didn’t attend) -
PART 4 (3.5 POINTS) - Vault, Glassdoor, Smeal Internship Evaluations and Smeal Career and Corporate Connections events calendar
1. Vault overview rankings, uppers, downers and buzz/bottom line -
2. Vault employee reviews overall company rating (stars) -
3. Vault employee reviews uppers, downers and comments -
5a. Glassdoor company reviews star rating -
5b. Glassdoor sample interview question from your company -
6. Smeal Internship Evaluation comments about your company and information about an internship, including the duties/responsibilities and job content -
7. Company’s appearance(s) on Smeal Career Connections Events calendar (day, time, location and title of event) -
PART 5 (.5 POINTS)
1. Comments on your company’s use of social media -
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