Introduction Over the last decade, increasing interest in Intellectual Capital (IC) has been the core factor it is being developed rapidly (Juma and Paine, 2004; Bontis, 2001). IC was first being acknowledged in 1995 by Skandia when it published the world’s first IC yearly report (Edvinsson and Malone, 1997). Definition of Intellectual Capital (IC) There have been tremendously abundant definitions of IC (refer to Appendix 1). In general it may seen synonymous with knowledge capital and asset
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REPORT ON SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD FRAMEWORK (Based on interview with Mr. Shyam Bahadur Khatri,peanut seller) GROUP MEMBERS: AASISH WAGLE MAHENDRA BHAT JELINA SHRESTHA LAXMAN MAHARJAN Mr. Shyam Bd Khatri, a residence of Argakhachi who has migrated to Kathmandu is a peanut seller. He had to migrate to kathmandu due to thepoor economic condition of the family. His family consist of 4 members: Laxmi khatri (wife), Sanjay khtri (Son) & Meena khatri (daughter). His son is currently working
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History: The Five Families of the New York Mafia Since the1920’s the five Italian/Sicilian-American crime families which include the Colombo’s, the Genovese’s, the Bonanno’s, the Gambino’s, and the Lucchese’s have been dominating New York’s organized crime. Each family has their own unique story about how each family made its way to becoming one of the top Five Families in the mafia. We will be taking a journey and learning the history behind each crime family, from what part of New York they
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to a wide variety of activities, and entertainment and sumptuous food while they were at sea. The appeal to the user was to experience luxury and fun while cruising amount interesting vacation-oriented ports. Cunard offered cruising on seven ships. Five of them were in the luxury (5 star) category, and two were in the premium (4 star) category. Each had its own distinctive image and positioning: The first of the cruise ships was considered to be the finest in the world it was called the QE 2. It
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Five Guys Evelyn McAllister Strayer University Contemporary Business BUS508 Dr. Ruether October 27, 2013 Five Guys How Five Guys’ philosophy sets it apart from other fast-food chains. Five Guy’s philosophy focuses on creating a quality product that customers will appreciate. They make sure to focus on the customers and their employees. According to Boone and Kurtz (2012), Five Guys has focused on quality by ensuring that its meat is 80% lean, keeping its plants clean, ordering its quality
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In 1986 the first Five Guys location opened their doors in Arlington, VA, when Jerry and Janie Murrell advised their two older, of four sons to "Start a business or go to college.” The business route won and the Murrell family opened a carry-out hamburger business. In 1987 after the birth of Mr. Murrell’s fifth son, the name "Five Guys" evolved. As their family grew, so did their business. Under the guidance of Jerry, founder and CEO and Janie, the Murrell family served only hand-formed burgers
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University of Wittenberg, later being called to the position of Doctor in Bible. Martin Luther had started the Reformation with a copy of his Disputation of Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences�?which came to be known as The Ninety-Five Theses. He had also been initially influenced and financed by Jewish Conspirators but later discovered and exposed their deception, as seen in this quote. 糎e are the Fathers of all Revolutions, even of those which sometimes happen to turn against
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The content of the following paper explores the almost unheard case of the Cuban Five. Five males from Cuba were given unfair jail sentences after being accused of espionage and terrorism. Under false allegations and pretenses, Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González, and Rene González have been part of a long trial with minimal media coverage. The five aimed to seize the plans of anti-Cuban terrorist organizations, many of which are based in Miami, Florida. The trial
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33% of their husband’s property( Pettinger, Tejvan). Her next mission was to give women the right to vote, this was later accomplished in 1919. During the years that women struggled to become a legal person, she created a group known as the Famous Five, the women involved were Nellie McClung, Louis McKinney, Henrietta Edwards and Irene Parhy, this was case was referred to as the persons case. After being declined by the Supreme Court that women were people, Emily moved to the Judicial Committee of
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During the 16th and 17th centuries the Scientific Revolution flourished. While it gained many supporters it had it’s fair share of opponents. Religious controversy, especially with the Catholic Church, hindered the work of scientists by creating barriers to stop the spread of scientific ideas. But many leaders, such as King Louis XIV, supported science for their own political purposes, helping in its advance. Although there was widespread support for science, the norms of society crippled the strength
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