Cultures that value and reward such behaviour promote a propensity to develop and introduce radical innovation, whereas cultures that reinforce conformity, group interests, and control over the future are not likely to show risk-taking and entrepreneurial behaviour (Herbig & Miller, 1992; Herbig, 1994; Hofstede, 1980a).
APS (autoimmune polyglandular syndrome): A genetic autoimmune disease with an extraordinary array of clinical features but characterized most often by at least 2 of the following 3 findings: hypoparathyroidism -- underfunction of the parathyroid glands which control calcium, candidiasis (yeast infection), and adrenal insufficiency (underfunction of ...
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS). Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is associated with a tendency to abnormal blood clotting and other features. Problems in patients with APS can include clots in either veins or arteries, skin changes, low platelet counts, heart valve abnormalities and the risk of pregnancy loss.ntiphospholipid Syndrome (APS). Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) is associated with a tendency to abnormal blood clotting and other features. Problems in patients with APS can include clots in either veins or arteries, skin changes, low platelet counts, heart valve abnormalities and the risk of pregnancy loss.