Analysis of Schlumberger's Information System and Organisation

This report provides an overview of Schlumberger, a global leader in oil field services and equipment, focusing on its information systems and organizational structure. It details Schlumberger's collaboration with IBM to develop a platform for asset management and enterprise services, enhancing integrated production operations. The report highlights the significance of this partnership in optimizing resource management, reducing costs, and improving productivity. Furthermore, it explores Schlumberger's collaboration with Dataiku Technology to integrate artificial intelligence into its business model, enabling advanced data analysis and technological advancements. The report emphasizes the importance of these initiatives in maintaining a competitive edge in the industry, attracting customers, and driving business growth. It underscores Schlumberger's commitment to technological innovation and its strategic approach to meeting the evolving needs of the energy sector.

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Implementation of Enterprise System........................................................................................3
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Overview
Schlumberger is considered to be technological innovator all around the world. The
company provides service to the customers in terms of drilling, production as well as the
processing of the global energy in the process. These are essential for the growth of the
company and also enable them to become popular in the market (Parshall 2018). The central
vision of the company is that the energy allows for the society to progress in the market and
assist them in growing in the process. These need to understand by the company so that they
can improve in the market and help them to achieve what they intend to accomplish in the
future (Kryukov and Tokarev 2018).
In the early decade of the 20th century, it was Conrad along with the Marcel
Schlumberger who establish the company and provide services as well as product to the
customers. These enable them to grow in the market and to achieve what they accomplish till
now. They are the ones who provided the world with technological support, and that is the
main reason for the growth of the company in the market (Piovesan and Kozman 2014). The
curiosity in the founder has driven them to achieve success as well as enable them to attract
the customers from the market so that they can grow in the process.
Implementation of Enterprise System
Schlumberger global oil field service and equipment have collaborated with IBM so
that they can produce a platform which will enable them in asset management as well as
enterprise service to the company. These will allow the company to provide an end-to-end
service so that they can optimise the integrated production operation in the process, which is
essential for the company to manage its assets (Slb.com 2020). These will enable them to
expand in the marketplace and assist them in the growth process. These are essential for the

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company so that they can carry on the operation and can monitor it effectively. These will
enable them to manage the resources as well so that they can reduce the cost of the product
and will enhance the profit earning of the company. The software will also enable them to
improve the productivity of the company as well as the efficiency of the company so that they
can attract the customers and help them to become successful in the process (Quintero et al.
2014). The company has taken a crucial step thatb as they mainly deals with the technological
support to the customers and provide them assistance with the drilling, production and
processing of the energy for the customers and that is the main reason the company need to
focus on the asset management process so that they can utilise the assets in an effective way
possible so that they can achieve success in the market and help them to grow in the process.
The monitoring of the assets namely logistics as well as human resources, equipment
needs to be monitored in the process so that they can use them in an effective way possible
and help them to grow in the market. These will be helpful for the company in the growth
process and enable them to generate revenue in the market. Therefore, it can be said that the
company have taken a great initiative with IBM to develop software which will assist them in
the management of the assets as well as enterprise service so that they can satisfy the
customers, which will enable them to lure to a great extent and help them to become popular
in the marketplace (Belani et al. 2019). So, it is a crucial step that has been taken up by the
company to achieve the success in the market and enable them to grow in the process by
earning profit from the market and let them grow in the process.
On the other hand, the company have also collaborated with the Dataiku Technology
which enables the company to introduce artificial intelligence in the business model of the
company so that they can operate effectively and help them to grow in the marketplace.
These are an important initiative that has been taken up by the company so that they can
match with the developing technology all around the world. These will enable the company

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to put a rapid impact in the business environment all around the world so that they can
compete with the competitors in the industry and provide better quality services to the
customers. These will enable them to attract a large number of customers from the market
and help them to grow in the process (Slb.com 2020). These will enrich the company with the
data as well as the technology so that they can produce better quality services to the
customers and attract them towards them in the process. The company is in the technical
support service market and for that reason, the company need to cope up with the latest
technology that are trending in the market and for that reason, the company collaborated with
the Dataiku Technology, which will enable them to achieve what they intend to accomplish
in the future and help them satisfy the customers as per their needs and wants in the market.
The artificial intelligence will provide them with the insight of the project which will
enable them to do detailed research regarding the projects that they are taking up from the
market. These will also allow them to provide a rapid solution to the customers in less
possible time and hence the customers will be satisfied in the process and enable them to lure
them in large number from the market (Varkey et al. 2016). These are crucial for the growth
of the company as there are competitors in the market and the industry the company is
dealing in is quite diverse as well as flourishing in the process and that is the main reason the
initiative that has been taken up by the company remarkable and help them to achieve the
success in the process. Therefore, it can be said that the two initiative which is being included
by the company in the market is helpful for the company and enable them to grow in the
process and let them generate revenue from the market and become famous in it.

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References
Belani, A.K., Safonov, S.S., Dinariev, O.Y., Klemin, D.V., Dovgilovich, L. and Baydin, V.,
Schlumberger Technology Corp, 2019. Cloud-based digital rock analysis and database
services. U.S. Patent Application 15/772,766.
Kryukov, V.A. and Tokarev, A.N., 2018. Spatial Dynamics of the Oil and Gas Field Services
Sector: Global Trends and Lessons for Russia. Regional Research of Russia, 8(3), pp.248-
257.
Parshall, J., 2018. Oilfield Service Sector Sees Recovery Emerging. Journal of Petroleum
Technology, 70(03), pp.44-46.
Piovesan, C.M. and Kozman, J.B., APO Offshore Inc, 2014. Method, system and apparatus
for intelligent management of oil and gas platform surface equipment. U.S. Patent 8,676,721.
Quintero, D., Cruz, L.C., Picone, R.M., Smolej, D., de Souza Casali, D., Tudor, G. and
Wong, J., 2014. IBM Platform Computing Solutions Reference Architectures and Best
Practices. IBM Redbooks.
Slb.com (2020). Schlumberger and Dataiku Technology Partnership Will Enable Enterprise-
Scale Artificial Intelligence in E&P | SLB. [online] Slb.com. Available at:
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[Accessed 16 Jan. 2020].
Slb.com (2020). Schlumberger and IBM Introduce New Service to Optimize Integrated
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2020].

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Varkey, J., Kim, D., Grisanti, M., Morrison, M.W., Altintas, B.U. and Chang, S.,
Schlumberger Technology Corp, 2016. Electrically Conductive Fiber Optic Slickline For
Coiled Tubing Operations. U.S. Patent Application 14/917,630.