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exists are in the past. Looking forward, is that culture and methods change Indecision and a lack of clarity
decisions must be made as to how and slowly within oil and gas companies.” are deterring companies
where to invest in order to stay relevant The question for the industry as a
in the future. Indecision and a lack of whole is how to best transition from from making even low-level
clarity are deterring companies from the methods they know, trust and are investments in technology
making even low-level investments proven, towards technologies and
in technology. According to a 2018 processes that are not necessarily term). In fact, never has the phrase
Gartner report “the sense of urgency for any of those things now (but have the “data is the new oil”, credited
harvesting the benefits of digitalisation potential to completely recalibrate and to Mathematician Clive Humby,
is higher than ever, but the harsh reality future-proof the sector in the long- been more apt.
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