Division Lahug‚ Cebu City A book review on John L. Gokongwei Jr. “The Path of Entrepreneurship” by: Marites A. Khanser In Partial Fulfillment For the Requirement in MGT 202 – Organizational Behavior Submitted to: Dr. Neri R. Gantuangko Submitted by: Pete Anthony Polo March 2009 Summary of the book and its contents This book is about a rich Chinese-Filipino businessman John Gokongwei Jr. who built his companies into a highly diversified
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| VIRTUAL REALITY By Tony Lopez A tribute to Tatang | | TATANG Henry Sy Sr. was honored by his family‚ friends and business associates at a glittering song‚ dance‚ musical and dinner party (catering by Mandarin‚ drinks by Coke) last Saturday‚ at his cavernous SMX Convention Center just next door to SM Mall of Asia. More than 1‚500 guests showed up for the evening of music and memories‚ dances and dreams‚ tribute and thanksgiving entitled‚ “I Dream.” It lasted from 6 p.m. to past 11 p.m.There
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Henry Sy(Chinese: 施至成; pinyin: Shī Zhì chéng; born October 25‚ 1924 in Xiamen‚china )‚ he is a Chinese Filipino businessman and the founder of SM Group and chairman of SM Prime Holdings‚ the largest retailer and shopping mall operator in the Philippines. He is married to Felicidad Tan Sy‚ They have 6 children namely Elizabeth T. Sy‚ Harley T. Sy‚ Herbert T. Sy ‚ Hans T. Sy ‚ Henry T. Sy‚ Jr.‚ Teresita Sy-Coson. He came to the Philippines at the young age of 12‚ and worked in his father’s small
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John Gokongwei is the founder of Cebu Pacific‚ a Filipino airline company started in 2005. Cebu Pacific is one of the most recognised airline companies in the Philippines. John Gokongwei is a great rags to riches story of how he started entrepreneurship out of poverty. He also is a active philantrophist and donates millions to various charities around the Philippines. John L. Gokongwei Jr. Who is he? “Call it trite--but‚ believe me‚ success can be achieved‚ through hard work‚ frugality‚ integrity
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Alvin James John Agustin BSBA – Marketing Management Retail Management [pic] Name: John Gokongwei Jr. Birthday: born August 11‚ 1926 in Gulangyu‚ Xiamen‚ Fujian Province‚ China Country: The Philippines Biography: Announced at his 80th birthday celebration in August 2006 that he was giving half of his shares of the company—worth $200 million then—to the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation‚ which he chairs. That donation is the country’s largest ever and is now funding
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questioned as fiction or fact is the story of John Henry. Was John Henry an actual man? Or was the story just a tale to inspire others to work hard and triumph the world ahead of them? Nelson reasons in “Steel Drivin’ Man: John Henry the Untold Story of an American Legend” were that John Henry was no myth. Nelson a professor of history at the College of William and Mary researches and finds evidence that leads up to the possibility that John Henry was indeed a real man. He speaks with archivist
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legend of John Henry. The legend of John Henry is about an African American male who manually works on a railroad with a hammer and was proud of his work. Others working on the railroad could not match or exceed John Henrys capabilities as it pertained to hammering railroad spikes. It usually took three workers to do the same job that he could do all by himself‚ just that alone caused a lot of jealousy and animosity for some people. This topic is important to me because it shows that John Henry was determined
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John henry is a man of great stature and power. He is a man of folklore from the mid-1800s. In the story John is the antagonist and his personality is that of a man that knows what he’s doing and when he makes his mind up there is no way you will ever change it. John is a stern man that can do almost anything he wants if he puts his mind to it. His personality is what made John such a respectable railroad worker. Although we don’t know for sure if John really existed because the story is folklore
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Chemistry 101 General Chemistry Fall 2013 –Syllabus S. Bakshandeh Office Hours: MW‚ 12:00–12:35 pm & T; 1:40-2:15 pm Room 92032 and/or Lab 92011. Email: sbakshandeh@yahoo.com – The best way to reach me is by email. Please indicate your full name and section number in the “Subject/Re” box. I will not open emails without proper identification. Blurb: Welcome to your first course in college chemistry. In this course‚ we will be exploring laws‚ theories‚ and principles of chemistry as related
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Design and Evaluation of a Recommender System INF-3981 Master’s Thesis in Computer Science Magnus Mortensen Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science University of Tromsø February 5‚ 2007 Design and Evaluation of a Recommender System INF-3981 Master’s Thesis in Computer Science Magnus Mortensen Faculty of Science Department of Computer Science University of Tromsø February 5‚ 2007 Abstract In the recent years‚ the Web has undergone a tremendous growth
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