[pic] Submitted by: Agang De Paula Manuzon Navida Verdejo INTRODUCTION Universal Robina Corporation (URC) is one of the largest branded food product companies in the Philippines‚ with the distinction of being called the country’s first “Philippine multinational”‚ and has a growing presence in other Asian markets. It was founded in 1954 when Mr. John Gokongwei‚ Jr. established Universal Corn Products‚ Inc.‚ a cornstarch manufacturing plant in Pasig
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Background In 2001‚ newspaper publishing baron Robert Maxwell’s body was in the sea around Tenerife. The papers reported that apparently‚ he went overboard when cruising on his luxury yacht. BBC Home (Nov 1991) It was subsequently revealed however that he had withdrawn millions of pound of the pension funds in his own company to stabilize his company‚ Mirror Group’s shares. This was all done without prior authorisation and it took the efforts of Shearson Lehman‚ Goldman Sachs and the British
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FIVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BACTERIA Bacteria are some of the most diverse organisms in nature. These single-celled organisms cannot be seen with the naked eye and are found in many different habitats‚ like soil‚ air‚ water‚ hot springs and acidic environments. Bacteria are identified using a method called Gram staining‚ whereby a stain is used to differentiate different types of organisms. Bacteria with and without a cell wall are classified as Gram-positive or Gram-negative‚ respectively. Bacterial
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ibpsexamsportal.com http://www.ibpsexamsportal.com/2013/09/current-general-awareness-mcqs-for-bank.html Current General Awareness MCQs for Bank Exams 2013-14 Dear Reader‚ This is a set of 45 General Awareness MCQs based on Recent Current Affairs. Hope these quiz ll helps you in upcoming Competitive Exams. 1. 23rd governor of RBI is ...... 1) Montek Singh Ahluwalia 2) Raghuram Rajan 3) K.C.Chakrabarthy 4) Sumithra Chaudhuri 5) Diwakar Guptha 2. Raghuram Rajan belongs to .....
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applied for the post along with others in the bank. The Chairman assured Mahesh that the post would be his. A sudden development took place which almost wrecked Mahesh’s chances. The bank has the practice of subjecting all its executives to medical check-up once in a year. The medical reports go straight to the Chairman who would initiate remedials where necessary. Though Mahesh was only 35‚ he too‚ was required to undergo the test. The Chairman of the bank received a copy of Mahesh’s physical examination
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RATAN TATA One of the most well-known and respected industrialists in India‚ Ratan Tata (Ratan Naval Tata)‚ is the Chairman of the salt to software conglomerate‚ Tata Group which is based in India and comprising 98 operating companies in seven business sectors across 80 countries. Ratan Tata was born to Soonoo & Naval Hormusji Tata on December 28‚ 1937. He was brought up their grandmother Lady Navajbai after his mother moved out following a troubled marriage. He studied at the Campion School in Mumbai
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of the initial African Americans to command this position in a Fortune 500 corporation. Part B: Career Overview Chairman and Chief Executive Officer‚ American Express Company‚ April 2001 to present; Chenault becomes a member American Express in 1981 and was nominated President of the United States division of American Express Travel Related Services Company‚ Inc. in 1993‚ Vice Chairman of American Express
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where was the board‚ particularly the independent outside directors? Did they understand the risks involved in the business model being pursued by the CEO? Were they acquiescent‚ pliable‚ too-trusting‚ or dominated by the man who was chairman of the board‚ chairman of the executive committee‚ and CEO? Where was the audit committee‚ indeed‚ where were the auditors? Where was the nomination committee‚ which should have been considering board structure and membership? Indeed‚ where was anyone capable
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portfolio from Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank. 2001 – Anglo Irish acquired Banque Marcuard Cook & Cie. in Geneva‚ Switzerland‚ and renamed it Anglo Irish Bank (Suisse). 2005 – Chief Executive Seán FitzPatrick stepped down to assume the role of chairman. David Drumm replaced him as CEO. 2007 – In January‚ it was reported that Seán Quinn bought a 5% stake of Anglo Irish Bank for US$750 million. In July 2008 Quinn converted investments in the bank to ordinary shares‚ increasing his family’s stake
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The Authority on World Travel & Tourism Travel & Tourism 2011 Travel & Tourism 2011 Foreword Chapter 1: why Travel & Tourism? Chapter 2: A decade of Challenge and Change Chapter 3: 2011; A Mixed Picture Chapter 4: The Next Ten Years Chapter 5: Making it Happen © Copyright World Travel & Tourism Council 2011 USE OF MATERIAL IS AUTHORISED‚ PROVIDED SOURCE IS ACKNOWLEDGED Foreword Travel & Tourism is a truly global economic activity – one which takes place in destinations across the
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