known as Doy Laurel‚ was Vice President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 under Corazon Aquino. Before that‚ he briefly served as Aquino’s first (and only) Prime Minister from February 25 to March 25 of 1986. He was a foremost leader of the United Nationalist Democratic Organization (UNIDO)‚ the political party that toppled the Marcos dictatorship and restored democracy to the Philippines during the People Power Revolution of 1986. Laurel is the fifth son of President José P. Laurel‚ president
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Architecturai Innovation: The Reconfiguration of Existing Product Technologies and the Failure of Established Firms Rebecca M. Henderson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kim B. Clark Harvard University This paper demonstrates that the traditional categorization of innovation as either incremental or radical is incomplete and potentially misleading and does not account for the sometimes disastrous effects on industry incumbents of seemingly minor improvements in technological products. We examine
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argued from a masculine point of view. “There is also a distinct definition of what feminist geography is‚ or rather should be: ‘a geography which explicitly takes into account the socially created gender structure of society” (Ford & Gregson‚ 1986) Feminist geographies
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management prerogative. Words such as ’transformation ’‚ ’the new industrial relations ’‚ and ’productivity miracle ’ were commonly used towards the end of the decade to describe the process of change and the marked break with the past (e.g. Bassett‚ 1986). It is not the purpose of this paper to assess the extent to which changes have occurred‚ or to predict how permanent they may be. Nor is it proposed to debate the relative contribution of legislative change‚ international competi- tive pressure
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simply a thinking‚ non-extended thing; and on the other hand I have a distinct idea of body‚ in so far as this is simply an extended‚ non-thinking thing. And accordingly‚ it is certain that I am really distinct from my body‚ and can exist without it." (1986‚ p.54). Later on in the Sixth Meditation he makes an observation that the body is by its very nature always very divisible‚ while the mind is not. He gives us an example that if a foot or any other party of the body is cut off‚ nothing has been taken
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emerged as a coherent political movement in the 19th century” (M.Salvadori‚ 1972:2)‚ the foundations of this classical liberalism were based around “laissez faire” principles‚ both in the economy and in the role of the government in society (J.Gray‚ 1986:27). The laissez faire principle is a French phrase which translates as the “let it be” principle; this is the idea that there should be minimal interference from the government‚ the phrase “night watchmen state” (J.Locke‚ 1991:66) was coined by Locke
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gain knowledge concerning facial expressions (Ekman‚ 1986‚ p. 5). He introduced an additional theory into functionalism called dynamic psychology. This concept focused upon what influenced motivation from feelings and behavior; emotions and feelings lead to observable behavior (Schultz‚ 2012‚ p.155). Reading Sigmund Freud’s’ books while at the University of Chicago also impacted Ekman’s decision to pursue a career in Psychology (Ekman‚ 1986‚ p. 7-8). Freud was the founding father of psychoanalysis
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Tashi Palkhiel‚ on the outskirts of Pokhara; 3. Dhorpatan‚ in western Nepal; and 4. Jawalakhel‚ on the southern edge of Kathmandu. The Nepal Red Cross (NRC)‚ purchased the land for these settlements with funds donated by UNHCR. From 1959 to 1986‚ but particularly in the years before 1974‚ Nepal willingly allowed the work of foreign governments and humanitarian organizations involved in
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CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 Though consumer is the purpose and most powerful motivating force of production‚ yet at the same time consumer is equally vulnerable segment of the whole marketing system. Attempts have been made to guard the interest of the consumer in a sporadic way till 1986‚ when Government of India enacted a comprehensive legislation-Consumer Protection Act‚ to safe guard the interest of the consumer than ever before. The Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986‚ applies to all goods
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and accounts payable. There was a drastic increase in the cash balance in 1985 from the cash balance in 1984 and it dropped in 1986 and 1987. This suggest that company did not leave much cash to operate. Inventories on hand increased from 1984-1987. Inventory turnover ratio dropped from 4.50 in 1986 to 3.22 in 1987. Days to sell inventory increased from 81.11 days in 1986 to 113.35 days in 1987. Company’s accounts payable and short-term debt had a huge increase from 1984 to 1987. 2. Audit procedures
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