Is It Worth Enduring? Labor in Philippine Mango Fruit Farming

by [email protected] | Aug 25, 2023 | Recent Publications

Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento and  Gayle Candice D. Cañete Abstract This article examines the process of labor exploitation in mango fruit farming in the Philippines. It provides a case study based on primary data collected through key informant interviews as well as...

Good Food in a Technological World: Focal Things and Practices among Lumad Groups in Mindanao

by [email protected] | Aug 17, 2023 | Recent Publications

Regletto Aldrich Imbong Abstract In this paper, I develop a concept of “good food” by placing in dialogue Albert Borgmann’s notions of focal things and practices with the experiences of two Lumad groups in Mindanao, Philippines, the Manobos and the Blaans. The...

Grassroots involvement on Global South policy narratives and deliberative action on climate change loss and damage

by [email protected] | Aug 14, 2023 | Recent Publications

Noe John Sacramento  Abstract Purpose This paper investigates how power and narratives among actors relate to the process of agenda-setting and deliberation in the context of climate change loss and damage. The focus is to understand how grassroots voices manifest...

Applying Stakeholder and Self-Efficacy Theories to Classify Organizational Citizenship Behavior Antecedents

by [email protected] | Jul 23, 2023 | Recent Publications

Tiffany Adelaine Tan Leahlizbeth Sia Benedict James Duran Abstract Most studies about organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) focus on particular actions that employees, supervisors, or owners of organizations should exhibit. To encourage OCB in service-oriented...

Conditions Affecting the Perspective Towards the “Work-From-Home” Setup

by [email protected] | Jun 26, 2023 | Recent Publications

Kesley Guino-o Daryll Candice Canada Rachell Anne T. Capaning Jilianne Kyle Monteclaro Roxen Janna A. Cadavos Ana Leah Dungog-Cuizon Abstract Despite the economic downturn caused by the pandemic, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in the Philippine industry is...