The PhilippineSoftwareIndustryAssociation was first established in 1988. It is involved in promoting the Philippines as the preferred choice for software development services. The PSIA formerly PhilippineSoftwareAssociation has worked with the Philippine government in developing policies to make the Philippines competitive in the software services market worldwide. As a result, Philippines was awarded as the http www.noa.co.uk UserFiles File awards NOAAwardsBrochure2007.pdf Best Off Shoring Destination of the Year in 2007 by the National Outsourcing Association NOA of the United Kingdom. External links http www.psia.org.ph PSIAHome tabid 162 Default.aspx PhilippineSoftwareIndustryAssociation Category Organizations established in 1988 ... more details
Image PARI logo.gif right 280px The PhilippineAssociation of the Record Industry PHIL Music or PARI ref http www.pinoymusic.nfo.ph index.php?option com bookmarks&task detail&id 6 PARI description ref is the Philippines Philippine equivalent to the United States American RIAA . The PhilippineAssociation of the Record Industry PARI , a non profit, non stock, purely private industry organization, was organized in 1972. ref http www.pari.com.ph aboutus.html About Us PHIL Music ref Objectives To promote and develop a legitimate and viable music industry To promote and develop Filipino music to world class status and to penetrate the world market To protect copyright owners against the unauthorized use, reproduction and sale of music and sound recordings To maintain musical sound recordings as a medium that provides wholesome entertainment and positive values to the public To liaise, work and help the government for the betterment of the country in general and of the music industry in particular, such as in legislation ref http www.pari.com.ph aboutus.html About Us PHIL Music ref Certifications class wikitable Years Gold Platinum Diamond Before 2003 20,000 40,000 400,000 2003 October 2008 ... http www.pari.com.ph Official Site en icon DEFAULTSORT PhilippineAssociation Of The Record Industry Category Music industry associations pt PhilippineAssociation of the Record Industry ... among various sectors of the industry and to protect the public welfare Worked with the Legislative ... raids on and prosecuted music pirates in collaboration with the Philippine National Police PNP , National ... of Trade and Industry Philippines Department of Trade and Industry , Department of Tourism Philippines ... Rights PIAC IPR to attain government and industry objectives Represented both the music industry and the country ... and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Organized local and international concerts ... Philippine International Songwriting Competition Members Corporate Able Music International Incorporated ... more details
industries JISA Japan Information IndustryAssociation JISA NASSCOM National Association of Software and Services Companies , India PhilippineSoftwareIndustryAssociation Vietnam SoftwareAssociation ...The China SoftwareIndustryAssociation CSIA is the major representative and one of the most active associations in the China Softwareindustry . Its goal is to promote the development of softwareindustry ... s state country under the No.18 Document as part of the 46 local softwareindustry associations to become a key tool to the country s information industry. ref cite web url http www.csia.org.cn chinese en index csiaintro.html title Introduction of China SoftwareIndustryAssociation accessdate 2008 06 01 publisher China SoftwareIndustryAssociation ref In its operations, the organization ... to propel the domestic softwareindustry in near future. The ongoing large scale endeavors for 3G deployments are expected to fuel growth in the demand for 3G telecom software across various application ... SoftwareIndustry Base Shenzhen Software Park Dalian Software Park Xi an Software Park Chengdu Tianfu ... Linux Sunwah Linux rays Linux Distribution Electronic information industry in China Free Software ... related to setting industry regulation drivers within the country. The organization s members include major multinational corporations such as Microsoft as it enables them to meet fellow softwareindustry organizations, innovators, and enhance the industry. ref cite web url http english.people.com.cn 200206 17 eng20020617 97986.shtml title Introduction of China SoftwareIndustryAssociation accessdate 2008 05 11 publisher China People s Daily Online ref Domestic softwareindustry China s softwareindustry grew at a CAGR of more than 39 over the period from 2001 to 2007 and is further anticipated ... to grow at a CAGR of approx 44 during 2008 2012. The Offshore software R&D software outsourcing market ... columns list 2 UFIDA Software Co. Ltd Kingdee International Software Group Co. Ltd http www.isl.com.hk ... more details
http www.fisd.net FISD homepage DEFAULTSORT Software And Information IndustryAssociation Category Technology trade associations US org stub es Software and Information IndustryAssociation ... issued in 1986. See also Business Software Alliance Association for Computing Machinery References http ... Executive Committee of exchanges, vendors and market data user firms. Software Division The Software .... Activities focus on several topics annually and now include Software as a Service , open source software development and mobile applications. The division has 4 active groups including Channels, Legal, Marketing and ISVs. The groups are chaired by industry executives including Nick Blozan, Axel ... more details
Image NYSIA.jpg right thumb NYSIA logo The New York SoftwareIndustryAssociation NYSIA is a trade association for software , information technology , and Web development companies in the New York City area. NYSIA s mission is to promote and support the growth of this industry in this region. NYSIA runs an extensive educational event schedule, hosts the yearly New York Software Summit, sponsors a wide variety of economic development programs aimed at assisting member companies, and carries out legislative work on behalf of the softwareindustry. External links http www.nysia.org Official website Category Business organizations Category Computer related organizations US org stub business org stub ... more details
Motor IndustrySoftware Reliability Association MISRA is an organization that produces guidelines for the software developed for electronic components used in Automotive Industry ref name misra http www.misra.org.uk The MISRA web site. ref . It is a collaboration between vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers and engineering consultancies. Aim The aim of this organization is to provide important advice to the automotive industry for the creation and application of safe, reliable software within vehicles. The safety requirements of the software used in Automobiles is different from that of other areas such as healthcare, industrial automation, aerospace etc. The mission statement of MISRA is To provide assistance to the automotive industry in the application and creation within vehicle systems of safe and reliable software ref name misra . Formation MISRA was formed by a consortium of organizations formed in response to the UK Safety Critical Systems REsearch Programme. This programme was supported by the Department of Trade and Industry United Kingdom Department of Trade and Industry and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council . MISRA Consortium The MISRA steering committee constitutes the following organizations. AB Automotive Electronics Ltd Ford Motor Company Ltd Jaguar Cars Ltd Lotus Engineering Motor Industry Research Association MIRA Ltd Ricardo UK Ltd TRW Automotive Electronics The University of Leeds Visteon The committee mainly includes vehicle manufacturers ... based software. The guidelines are intended to achieve the following. Ensure Safety Bring in robustness, reliability to the software. Human safety must take precedence when in conflict with security ... External links http www.misra c.com MISRA C http www.misra cpp.org MISRA C Category Software design es The Motor IndustrySoftware Reliability Association sv Motor IndustrySoftware Reliability Association ... more details
http www.siia.net Software and Information IndustryAssociation website http www.softwareceo.com ...globalize date December 2010 The softwareindustry includes businesses involved in the software development development , software maintenance maintenance and software publisher publication of computer software using any business model. The industry also includes software Service economics service s, such as training , software documentation documentation , and consultancy consulting . History The word software had been coined as a prank by at least 1953, but did not appear in print until the 1960s. ref cite web author Paul Niquette title Softword Provenance for the Word Software year 1995 url ... pages 65 71 doi 10.1109 85.279238 ref The softwareindustry expanded in the early 1960s, almost immediately ... There are several types of businesses in the softwareindustry ref name Karl2010 cite book title Profit from Software Ecosystems Business Models, Ecosystems and Partnerships in the SoftwareIndustry ... Micro and Kaspersky . Several industry specific software makers are also among the largest software ... supplier. Other companies that have substantial mindshare not marketshare in the softwareindustry are SUN ... of revenues coming from software sales, the softwareindustry is clearly dominated by Microsoft, since ... According to market researcher DataMonitor, the size of the worldwide softwareindustry in 2008 ... DataMonitor Abstract from Global SoftwareIndustry Guide 2008 ref Mergers & Acquisitions The software ... bil. USD. Business models the softwareindustry Business models of software companies have been ... companies. ref cite book title Software Ecosystem Understanding an Indispensable Technology and Industry ... Software Magazine website http www.siprofessionals.org SoftwareIndustry Professionals website http www.sao.org SoftwareAssociation of Oregon website DEFAULTSORT SoftwareIndustry Category Softwareindustry Category Industries ar bn de Software Industrie es ... more details
Refimprove date January 2009 Primary sources date January 2009 Notability date January 2009 The SoftwareIndustry Conference is an annual conference for Micro ISV s, software developer s, Electronic commerce e commerce providers, software publisher s, and others who work in the softwareindustry. The SoftwareIndustry Conference is planned and implemented by the Shareware Industry Awards Foundation . The conference is three days of educational sessions, tutorials, networking opportunities, exhibits, and an awards banquet for MicroISV s and software professionals. The 19th annual SoftwareIndustry Conference was held in Dallas, Texas, on July 15 17, 2010. The annual SIC Exhibit Night was held on July 16, and the SoftwareIndustry Awards dinner was held on July 17. The rights to the conference were acquired by the Association of Software Professionals in 2011. The next conference will be in Reno, Nevada, July 13 15, 2012. History The SoftwareIndustry Conference website notes From 1991 through 1994 the conference was called the Summer Shareware Seminar and was held in June. In 1994, due to a conflict with Ziff Davis Ziff Davis , the conference name was changed to the Shareware Industry Conference and began being held in July. In 2007, the board of directors changed the name to SoftwareIndustry Conference to better reflect the needs of the industry. Board of directors Paris Karahalios Harold Holmes Gary Elfring Sue Picchotta Mitch Vincent Sharon Housley External links http www.sic.org SoftwareIndustry Conference website Category Computer related awards ... more details
The softwareindustry in Karnataka state in India has become one of the main pillars of economy. Karnataka stands first among all the states of India in terms of revenue generated from software exports. Software exports from Karnataka amounted to excess of 48,700 crore s 11.6 billion in the year 2006 ... up software industries in Karnataka is provided by STPI . The softwareindustry in Karnataka includes companies dealing with various fields like telecommunication , banking software, avionics , database ... have their headquarters in Bangalore . The origin of the growth of the softwareindustry in Karnataka ... factors for growth There were many factors conducive to the development of the softwareindustry ... of Engineering & Technology BIET and around 200 Engineering colleges. The softwareindustry requires ... for software development. The successive state governments have been proactive in providing necessary facilities for growth of the industry. The salubrious climate of Bangalore also helps in the growth of the softwareindustry there. Effects There has been both positive and negative effects of softwareindustry s tremendous growth. The per capita income of state has risen. The software engineers ... of the presence of major software companies in Bangalore and the revenue generated by exports of computer software. Though most software companies are located in Bangalore, some have settled ... title The industry varsity disconnect work Online Webpage of The Hindu, dated 2006 09 04 publisher The Hindu ... opportunities of newly developed software. There were many advanced laboratories like National Aerospace ... in income of software professionals has led to increased interest among youth opting for computer ... have felt a shortage of quality manpower. The current global recession of economy has hit softwareindustry with some losing their jobs. Notes reflist Karnataka topics External links http www.blr.stpi.in ... Bangalore cluster Evolution, growth and challenges An examination of the IT industry in Bangalore Category ... more details
url http economictimes.indiatimes.com Infotech Software Infosys eyeing Tier II cities for expansion articleshow 4829201.cms work The Times Of India title Software date 2009 07 28 ref . Locations Of Special Ecomomic Zone Ilanthaikulam. Vadapalanji. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT SoftwareIndustry In Madurai Category Madurai Category Tamil Nadu related lists Category Software companies of India ... more details
The Philippine Amateur Baseball Association PABA is the national Sport governing body governing body for amateur baseball in the Philippines . External links http www.olympic.ph nsas baseball.html Philippine Amateur Baseball Association profile at the Philippine Olympic Committee website Category Baseball in the Philippines Category Baseball governing bodies in Asia Category Sports governing bodies in the Philippines Baseball sport org stub Philippines sport stub ... more details
The Philippine Tennis Association PhilTA is the national Sport governing body governing body for tennis in the Philippines . External links http www.olympic.ph nsas tennis.html Philippine Tennis Association profile at the Philippine Olympic Committee website Category Tennis organisations Category Tennis in the Philippines Category Sports governing bodies in the Philippines Tennis sport org stub Philippines sport stub ... more details
The Philippine Badminton Association is the national Sport governing body governing body for badminton in the Philippines . External links http www.olympic.ph nsas badminton.html Philippine Badminton Association profile at the Philippine Olympic Committee website Category Badminton organisations Category Badminton in the Philippines Category Sports governing bodies in the Philippines Badminton sport org stub Philippines sport stub ... more details
orphan date November 2007 The Philippine Amateur Fencers Association or PAFA is the governing body for the sport of fencing in the Philippines and is recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee POC as one of its National Sports Association members. Founded by the late Don Francisco Dayrit, PAFA is a member of the F d ration Internationale d Escrime FIE and one of the founding members of the Southeast Asian Fencing Federation SEAFF and the Asian Fencing Confederation AFC . Celso Dayrit is currently the president of PAFA . External links http www.olympic.ph nsas fencing.html Philippine Amateur Fencers Association profile at the Philippine Olympic Committee website Category Fencing organizations Category Fencing in the Philippines Category Sports governing bodies in the Philippines Fencing Category Article Feedback 5 fencing stub Philippines sport stub ... more details
The Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives , also APEC is a political party in the Philippines . Sunny Rose Madamba, Ernesto Pablo, and Edgar Valdez are the party s three representatives in the House of Representatives of the Philippines House of Representatives . In the 14 May 2007 Philippine general election, 2007 election , the party won 2 seats in the nationwide party list vote. Electoral performance class wikitable style text align right Election Votes Seats align left Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2001 2001 802,060 5.30 2 align left Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2004 2004 934,995 7.35 3 align left Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2007 2007 619,657 3.88 2 align left Philippine House of Representatives elections, 2010 2010 313,359 1.04 1 Representatives to Congress class wikitable width 76 width 16 Period width 20 1st Representative width 20 2nd Representative width 20 3rd Representative center small 13th Congress of the Philippines 13th Congress small br 2004&ndash 2007 center Sunny Rose V. Madamba center Ernesto C. Pablo center Edgar L. Valdez center small 14th Congress of the Philippines 13th Congress small br 2007&ndash 2010 center Ernesto C. Pablo center Edgar L. Valdez bgcolor gray External links https cia.gov cia publications factbook geos rp.html CIA world factbook on the Philippines http www.pia.gov.ph news.asp?fi p060720.htm&no 22 25 Mindanao electric coops to receive one vehicle each from partylist congressman Philippine political parties Category Political parties in the Philippines Category Cooperative parties Philippines party stub ... more details
Essay like date February 2009 Infobox Union Please include all unused fields for future use. See template talk Infobox Union for usage. name Philippine Nurses Association country Philippines affiliation World Health Organization WHO , International Council of Nurses ICN members 368,589 2005 full name PNA native name Pambansang Samahan ng mga Nars ng Pilipinas image Image PNAlogo.png founded 1922 current head dissolved date dissolved state merged into office Manila , Philippines people website www.pna ph.org footnotes Founded on September 2, 1922 as Filipino Nurses Association FNA in a meeting of 150 nurses presided by then Anastacia Giron Mrs. Tupas , the FNA was incorporated in 1924. The International Council of Nurses accepted the FNA as one of the member organizations during the congress held in Montreal, Canada on July 8 13, 1929. The FNA became the Philippine Nurses Association PNA in 1966, which was the same year that the office at 1663 F.T. Benitez Street, Malate, Manila was inaugurated. President Carlos P. Garcia proclaimed the last week of October as Nurses Week and authorized FNA to take charge of its obeservance in Proclamation 593 done on October 17, 1958. President Fidel V. Ramos declared 1997 as the Nurses Diamond Jubilee Year under Proclamation No. 1060. Today, there are a total of 368,589 licensed nurses February 2005 in the Philippines and produces an average of 13,000 new nurses every year. The PNA was awarded the Most Outstanding Accredited Professional Organization by the Professional Regulation Commission in 2003 besting 40 other professional associations and was five time nominee for the same award. See also Philippine Nurses Association of United Kingdom External links http www.pna ph.org Philippine Nurses Association official website Portal Nursing Category International Council of Nurses Category Nursing organizations Category Professional associations based in the Philippines ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2007 The Philippine Historical Association is a professional body professional association of historian s in the Philippines . It was founded on September 18, 1955 by a group of prominent ... by the Philippine Historical Association 3 to provide financial support to worthwhile ... in Philippine history and 5 to collaborate with the Philippine Historical Association in achieving ... July 4 to June 12. Promotion of Philippine History The Association supported two initiatives of its ... on the topic History and Liberty The Philippine Experience. The Association held two seminars during ... Agoncillo and Esteban de Ocampo. Mission and Vision The Association is a non stock , non profit , non ... and purposes of the Association are the following to promote and propagate historical knowledge ... to undertake any and other activities that will promote the objectives and purposes of the Association ... which is held on the last Sunday of January. The Board of Governors serves as the governing body of the Association ... her the longest running and continuously serving executive director. Senior members of the Association, the immediate past president and the chairmen of the National Historical Institute and the Philippine History Foundation constitute the Board of Consultants. A meeting held by the Association s founders ... president of the Association was Gabriel Fabella who occupied the post for three years. He was succeeded ... since its founding, the Association has had only males serving the post of president. In 1972, the Association ... became presidents of the Association. They are Minerva Gonzalez, Filipinas Pineda, Rosario Cortes, Milagros Guerrero. Evelyn Miranda, and Celestina Boncan. Honorary Presidents The Association holds the distinction of having had Philippine presidents as its honorary presidents. President Ramon Magsaysay was the first honorary president of the Association. Since then, the Association has been graced ... address of the Association s annual seminar which was held at the University of the East on November ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date December 2007 The Philippine Support Association PSA Citation needed date July 2011 is a group that aims to raise credit for the poor in the Philippines so that they can break free of the poverty trap . It supports microfinance . History The Philippine Support Association was registered on the 12th of November 2007 under its full name Oikocredit Ecumenical Development Cooperative Society EDCS Philippine Support Association Inc. The group s stated purpose is to support and participate in the promotion of global justice by encouraging challenging people, churches and others to share their resources through socially responsible investments and by empowering disadvantaged people with credit . Aims and objectives The aims and objectives of the association are essentially to create more opportunities for people s socio economic development. It facilitates long term loans, loan guarantees and investments for cooperatives and socially orientated groups. It aims to promote Cooperation in development by mobilizing financial resources for economic growth consistent with social justice and self reliance. Pooling of financial and creative resources for cooperative enterprises. Cooperative tie ups to enable individual cooperative members to become active, socially secure, and economically empowered community members. Membership Currently membership are shareholders who purchase shares at E200 a share. Shareholders are not limited to individuals and by far the biggest shareholders are congregations and schools. Around 16 individuals, 22 schools and congregations, and several parish own shares. The association is a member of the Ecumenical Development Cooperative Society EDCS . Facts and figures Of the 36 Philippine Support Association supports ... in microfinancing in Midanao, but Oikocredit and the association are seeking to overcome these issues to continue their work on poverty reduction. The role of the association in these loans ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Association of Philippine Orthodontists is a specialty organization founded in 1980 to promote and encourage a high standard of excellence in orthodontic treatment and education in the Philippines. We are recognized internationally as an affiliate society of the World Federation of Orthodontists and a charter member of the Asian Pacific Orthodontic Society APOS . Organization ... Manila, The Philippine Orthodontic Study Club held its last regular meeting and convened into its first organizational meeting of the Association of Philippine Orthodontists APO . The members present ... unanimously to formally organize ourselves into the Association of Philippine Orthodontists. In addition, an arm of the Association was formed, called the http pbo.ph Philippine Board of Orthodontics ... board in a specialty of dentistry in the Philippines, the ASSOCIATION OF PHILIPPINE ORTHODONTISTS APO and the PHILIPPINE BOARD OF ORTHODONTICS PBO were formally inaugurated at ceremonies held ... Camara Santayana From this initial core group, the Association of Philippine Orthodontists to this day ... for the Philippine Dental Association PDA Annual and Regional Meetings are drawn from the APO roster. Some of the APO highlights include June 1, 1981. The 1st certifying examinations of the Philippine Board of Orthodontists was given. On July 29, 1989. the Philippine Board of Orthodontics PBO ... 1995, The Association of Philippine Orthodontists participated as a founding member during the inauguration ... to formally set up the Philippine Orthodontic Study Club POSC . The establishment of the Orthodontic ... was then adopted We, the members of the Philippine Orthodontic Study Club, ever aware of our ... 1st NATIONAL ORTHODONTIC CONGRESS that was held August 24 26, 1998, Westin Philippine Plaza. Well ... became the APO OrthoChronicle, in August 2000 APO published its maiden annual issue of the Philippine Journal of Orthodontics PJO , a scientific journal featuring case presentations as presented to the Philippine ... more details
Circular No. 82 077, dated 20 October 1982, the Philippine Amateur Radio Association PARA as governed ...Notability org date February 2010 Refimprove date February 2010 talk infobox Organization name Philippine Amateur Radio Association image PARA logo.png image border size 195px caption map msize mcaption abbreviation PARA motto formation 1932 ref name para extinction type non profit organization status purpose None headquarters Boy Scouts of the Philippines Center, 181 Natividad Almeda Lopez Sts, Ermita, Manila 1000, Philippines location City of Manila , Philippines region served Philippines membership 1180 Regular , 53 Life Members , 27 Lifetime International Associate Members language English leader title President leader name Ramon Anquilan, DU1UGZ main organ affiliations International Amateur Radio Union num staff 2 budget website http www.para.org.ph www.para.org.ph remarks The Philippine Amateur Radio Association PARA is a national non profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in the Philippines . Key membership benefits of PARA include the sponsorship of amateur radio operating award s and radio contesting contests , and a QSL bureau for those members who regularly communicate with amateur radio operator s in other countries. PARA represents the interests of Filipino Amateur Radio Operators Enthusiast before the national and international telecommunications regulatory authorities. ref name para Philippine Amateur Radio Association 2008 . http www.para.org.ph Philippine Amateur Radio Association official web site. Retrieved Aug. 15, 2008. ref PARA is the national member society representing the Philippines in the International Amateur Radio Union . ref name iaru International Amateur Radio Union 2008 . http www.iaru.org iaru soc.html Member Societies . Retrieved Aug. 1, 2008. ref PARA is the recognized national umbrella association for the amateur radio service in the Philippines. The National Telecommunications Commission NTC the country s telecommunications ... more details
POV date January 2011 The Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association PBMA is founded by Ruben Ecleo Ruben Ecleo, Sr. in 1965 on the Philippines Philippine island of Dinagat , off the coast of Mindanao . Since being chartered in 1965, the PBMA has virtually turned the entire island into a fiefdom of the Ecleos. Upon the senior Ecleo s death in 1987 he was succeeded by his son Ruben Ecleo, Jr. Considered by followers to be a reincarnation of Jesus Christ , Ecleo has an estimated one million members in the central and southern Philippines. ref name shoot out http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi asia pacific 2052994.stm Philippines shoot out leaves 17 dead BBC News June 19, 2002 ref The PBMA has been referred to as a real benevolent by the BBC ref name shoot out and the Manila Times . ref name founder The Manila Times estimates the group has raised at least Philippine peso P 35 million in entrance fees from its members since its founding. ref name founder http www.rickross.com reference pbma pbma1.html PBMA founder a Christ like figure Manila Times Gomez, Herbie June 9, 2002 ref Beliefs According to doctrine, Ecleo Sr. was fluently read and write Arabic , Hebrew , Sanskrit , and Aramaic , in order to interpret the ancient mysteries. He also made predictions of the future based on Akashic records . PBMA followers also viewed Ecleo Sr., who could accomplish anything by reciting Ecleo s healing abilities were stated to have directly come from our Divine Father by virtue of the sacred or divine prayers. ref name founder Leaders also stated that Ecleo Sr. has since his childhood been simultaneously present in many disparate locations, possibly as many different people. An example was his doing missionary work in Agusan del Sur , while also traveling in the province of Samar . All of his ... is given by God to those poor people. A kind of association who promote benevolently, brotherhood ... Category Philippine culture Category Religion in the Philippines Category New religious movements ... more details
Distinguish2 the defunct Basketball Association of the Philippines Infobox sports league title Philippine Basketball Association PBA current season 2011 12 PBA Philippine Cup logo PBAlogo.svg pixels 200px ... First PBA logo used from 1975 to 1988 The Philippine Basketball Association was founded as a rebellion ..., teams are allowed to field one foreign player called an Category Philippine Basketball Association ... text align left style background navy colspan 6 font color white Philippine Basketball Association current ... work Social Weather Stations accessdate August 15, 2008 title Favorite Philippine Basketball Association ... title Favorite Philippine Basketball Association Teams Philippines, April 2008 url http www.sws.org.ph ... Philippine Basketball Association teams The most prominent List of defunct Philippine Basketball ... named PBA commish ref Players main List of Philippine Basketball Association players Most of the league ... to win four Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player award Most Valuable Player ... player to have won five Philippine Basketball Association Best Player of the Conference Award s. main List of current PBA team rosters The league awards the Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player award MVP award since 1975 and the Philippine Basketball Association Rookie of the Year award Rookie of the Year award since 1976. Category Philippine Basketball Association awards Other lesser award s are handed out at the end of the season the Philippine Basketball Association Best Player ... of the conferences. PBA champions main List of Philippine Basketball Association champions The San ... Cup . PBA records and clubs There are all time records written in Philippine Basketball Association ... International basketball Prohoops Category Philippine Basketball Association Category ... de Philippine Basketball Association it Philippine Basketball Association pam Philippine Basketball Association nl Philippine Basketball Association ja pt Philippine Basketball ... more details
orphan date October 2011 The Philippine Franchise Association PFA was founded in 1995 and is the pioneer and biggest franchise association in the Philippines . It is the voluntary Self regulation self regulating governing body for franchising in the country with 180 franchisors and allied members nationwide. ref name PFA http www.pfa.org.ph Philippine Franchise Association ref Franchising in practice PFA members are bound by the Fair Franchising Standards FFS . By adhering to this Code of Ethics code of ethics , PFA members commit themselves to respect and to apply fair set of provisions in the conduct of the sale of their franchises. PFA pioneered and undertook numerous programs which saw a large growth in franchising in the country resulting in The growth of the sector, from only 50 franchises in the early 90s to about 1000 in 2009. The creation of thousands of enterprises and generation of hundreds of thousands of jobs, making franchising an important tool in the country s economic growth. The entry into the international market of Filipino brands and concepts. The fostering of an environment of excellence through the Franchise Excellence Awards FEA , which help equip franchises to be more globally competitive. The development of the Fair Franchising Standards, which ensures just and mutually beneficial business dealings between franchisor and franchisee. The growth of the Philippines as the franchise hub of Asia when it comes to the development of franchise concepts. These and other achievements have made franchising the preferred business method for more and more entrepreneurs both aspiring and established. ref name PFA These also made PFA the preferred and most trusted franchise association in the country. unwanted hype References reflist Category Companies of the Philippines ... more details
The Philippine Basketball Association PBA Draft sports Draft is an annual event in the PBA calendar in which teams can acquire new players outside the league which are not free agents in an agreed upon order. The draft began on 1985, prior to that, teams recruited rookies on a direct hire basis. Like in the National Basketball Association NBA NBA Draft Draft , a draft lottery determines which team gets the first overall draft pick, but in a much smaller scale only the two worst performing teams in the preceding season participate. The team with the worst record has a 67 chance of clinching the 1 seed while the second worst only gets a 33 chance. ref cite web url http www.gmanews.tv story 112756 Again Welcoat to pick first in PBA rookie draft title Again, Welcoat to pick first in PBA rookie draft accessdate 2009 02 02 date 2008 08 02 work GMANews.tv ref Starting in the 2005 PBA Draft 2005 draft , the league has limited the draft into two rounds, with all undrafted players will become free agent s ref cite web url http www.pba.ph content view 564 2 title After Washington, who? accessdate 2009 04 27 date 2005 08 31 work PBA.ph Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref prior to 2005 the drafting goes on until all the teams have passed. List of first overall picks Flags indicate the country were the player studied college all players are Filipinos until proven otherwise, like Sonny ... flagicon Philippines University of the East UE Philippine Basketball Association Rookie of the Year award Rookie of the Year , Philippine Basketball Association Mythical Team award Mythical Team ... University of the Philippines, Diliman UP Diliman Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player ..., Defensive Player of the Year, Mythical Five, All Defensive Team, Philippine Basketball Association ... References reflist PBA PBA NumberOne Draft Picks Category Philippine Basketball Association Draft tl Pagkalap ng Philippine Basketball Association ... more details
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