Describes the economy, technology and policy oil sands industry, focusing on one of the leading companies in the industry. Oil sands deposits in Alberta, is a potentially huge reserves of hydrocarbons, mining, processing and transportation problems are great, and environmental impacts of large scare of oil sands potentially serious. Encourages students to explore strategic positioning Suncor and cost structure, and the challenges that face the leaders of the company in 2007. "Hide
by Forest Reinhardt Source: Harvard Business School 32 pages. Publication Date: September 13, 2007. Prod. #: 708023-PDF-ENG