TY - DATA AU - Bordyniuk,D. AU - Cline,C. AU - Dunn,R. AU - Jordan,R. AU - Kopperson,D. AU - Primeau,P. AU - Cline,C. AU - Dunn,R. AU - Jordan,R. AU - Kopperson,D. AU - Primeau,P. ED - PanCanadian Resources ED - World Petroleum Congress (16th. : 2000 jun. 11-15 : Calgary, Alberta, Canada) ED - PanCanadian Resources TI - Effective utilization of automation in the upstream operations of WCSB gas producer U1 - CD W938 1 0013960 N2 - Resumen del autor, extraído del trabajo. PanCanadian Resources is a major Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin gas producer with a large production and development base characterized by large numbers of low volume wells. To help economic growth on this production base, the company made significant investments in automation of its upstream gas operations. In 1998, the company recognized that significant incremental value could be realized from these systems by modifying work practices and data access and utilization to fully exploit this automated environment. This presentation describes the ensuing work practices modification project implementation and reviews results achieved to date. The discussion includes: use of a model based on the alignment of organization, technology, and skills; change leadership; planning and execution of a project that focuses on organizational as well as technical change; and results to date ER -