1. Culture is organic and supra-organic: It is organic when we consider the fact that there is no culture without human society. It is supra organic, because it is far beyond any individual lifetime. Individuals come and go, but culture remains and persists Calhoun (op cit). 2. Culture is overt and covert: It is generally divided into material and non-material cultures. Material culture consists of any tangible human made objects such as tools, automobiles, buildings, etc. Non-
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Henry Sy and John Gokongwei ( case study 3) Leader : Sheila Cerezo Assistant: Cyrel Jing Abaga Members: Monica Cabatin Stephen John Ramirez Belita Garcia Diana Rose Manangan Ma. Geneva Mapanao Karen Lamsen MarylleUngos We are aware that Robinsons and SM are popular shopping centers in the Philippines. These two companies are always compared, the founder of these are also compared. That is why we want to study about Henry Sy and John Go (kongwei
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Case Background Henry Sy and John Gokongwei were both born very poor. This situation, one may conclude, served as a blessing for the two most celebrated entrepreneurs in the Philippines on their journey to wealth. Shoeless and with only clothes on his back, Henry Sy started his entrepreneurial career by tending at his father’s sari-sari store in Cebu. But Henry dreamed of something big for his future. He dreamed of having his own business to provide him enough money. In 1945, he
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How Stress Management Affects the Work and Relationship of Less-Fortunate Families The word “stress” is derived from the Latin strictus and the Old French etrace. In the past, the word has been used to designate both a stimulus (a force or pressure that causes distress) and a response to that stimulus (adversity, affliction). Currently, it is used to describe a situation wherein a person suffers an adversity that still persists even after mustering up all the necessary resrouces, threatening their
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feel the connection between you and the writer between you and the characters of the story. Reading also opens an opportunity to increase your vocabulary and creativity. It develops friendship by sharing the pleasure of good reading materials. Through reading, we get acquaintance with fascinating personalities who have become successful in their own crafts. Their secret to success; they read a lot! Mister John Gokongwei is a well-read tycoon in the Philippines, reading history, biography, annual reports
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Praise for 8 Secrets of the Truly Rich “In this his latest book, Bo Sanchez preaches on wealth. He shows that as in all good things, the true value of wealth lies not in possessing it but in giving it away.” + Gaudencio B. Cardinal Rosales Archbishop of Manila “Bo Sanchez has done it again! This book is an excellent combination of personal experiences, well-researched investment information and sound spiritual guidance for all of us.” — Jose Concepcion, Jr. Chairman of the Board RFM Corporation
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forces which affect the competitive landscape of the stock brokerage industry were also scrutinized, to wit, regulatory influences and government policy changes, as well as the subsequent departure of major players in the industry. Finally, the Key Success Factors (KSFs)
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