Author   Tiffany Adelaine TanSchool of Management, University of the Philippines Cebu Ernesto Yap Allen Vicente ​Abstract This study looked at entrepreneurship from the entrepreneurs’ viewpoint on what enabled them to start their businesses. A semi-structured survey was used on 124 respondents – all business owners of micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises – who were selected via purposive and snowball sampling. Cross-tabulation, the...

Author   Ma. Kresna MansuetoSchool of Management, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract This recent empirical study investigates the effect of labor union membership on minimum wage. After the diagnostic tests to select an appropriate estimation for this panel data, the study estimates the model using pooled-ordinary least square. The result indicates that across the Philippine regions, memberships to labor unions have positive,...

Author   Jonathan C. dela CernaCollege of Social Sciences, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract The topic of online relationship satisfaction is a new area of interest in Psychology.With limited works exploring this topic, the current study aimed to test the predictiveinfluence of FB Use, Perceived Number of Friends, and Attachment Styles on FBrelationship satisfaction. Drawing data from a local University FB study, the...

Author   Jonathan C. dela CernaCollege of Social Sciences, University of the Philippines Cebu Abstract: Technology and globalization have led to the development of alternative forms of employment like telecommuting. In the Philippines, telecommuting is a less explored phenomenon in empirical research. The current study is a descriptive research design that explores the conceptions of work of fourteen home-based workers. Respondents...

Author   Aurelio P VilbarCollege of Social Sciences, University of the Philippines Cebu, Philippines Abstract UNESCO’s 2014 report on education for sustainable development (ESD), Shaping the Future We Want, shows that there have been worldwide advances in integrating ESD into school curriculums. Although there is a global curriculum in ESD, children as the end users of the curriculum are not actively involved in constructing sustainable...