Journals

  • Journal of Economy and Enterprise Studies

    The Journal of Economic and Enterprise Studies (JEES) is dedicated to establishing a vibrant exchange platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners engaged in the fields of economics and enterprise, particularly within the Southeast Asian context with a special emphasis on the Philippines. Our primary objective is to foster a dynamic, mutually beneficial dialogue between contributors and the wider community of academics, policymakers, and industry professionals who benefit from this research.

    Core Focus

    JEES is committed to disseminating cutting-edge research findings and advancing scientific knowledge in the realms of economics and enterprise. Our focus encompasses a range of critical areas:

    1. Economic Development and Policy: Delving into the strategies, outcomes, and implications of economic policies in Southeast Asia, with an emphasis on sustainable and inclusive growth.
    2. Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Exploring the vibrant world of startups, innovation strategies, and their impact on regional economies.
    3. International Trade and Finance: Analyzing the complexities of global trade, financial markets, and economic integration from a Southeast Asian perspective.
    4. Sustainable Business and Corporate Responsibility: Investigating the intersection of business practices with environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
    5. Agricultural Economics: Examining the sector's influence on regional economies, rural development, and policy-making.
    6. Behavioral Economics and Consumer Behavior: Unraveling the psychological aspects of economic decision-making in the digital era.
    7. Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior: Studying the strategies for workforce development and organizational effectiveness in diverse cultural settings.
    8. Public Sector Economics and Policy Analysis: Assessing the impact of governmental actions in economic contexts.
    9. Urban and Regional Economics: Focusing on urbanization, regional development, and spatial economic dynamics.
    10. Financial Technology and Digital Economy: Investigating the transformative role of digital innovations in economics and business.

    Our Commitment

    We invite contributions that not only present theoretical and empirical advancements but also practical experiences and insights that can propel the field forward. JEES serves as a novel informational platform aiding in the evolution of economic and enterprise sciences. Our publication acts as a potent tool for authors to globally disseminate their work, adhering to Open Access principles, and for researchers to acquire valuable theoretical and practical insights for future exploration.

    In essence, JEES is more than just a publication; it is a nexus where the latest in economic and enterprise studies converges with real-world applications, fostering a rich environment for knowledge sharing and professional growth in this ever-evolving field.

  • The Exponent

    The Exponent is the official research journal of the College of Business Administration Education of the University of Mindanao (ISSN print: 2467-6551). Dedicated to advancing the frontiers of business knowledge, The Exponent serves as a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research, critical analyses, and practical applications that address contemporary challenges and opportunities in business and management.

    The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, case studies, and policy analyses covering a wide range of business disciplines, including but not limited to:

    • Business Management and Leadership
    • Marketing and Consumer Behavior
    • Human Resource Management
    • Financial Management and Accounting
    • Customs Administration, Operations and Supply Chain Management
    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
    • Economics and Development Studies
    • Technology and Information Systems in Business

    The Exponent aims to foster academic excellence and promote the integration of theoretical and empirical research, offering insights that contribute to effective business practices and policy development. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, the journal seeks to impact the business community, educational institutions, and policymakers.

    As an open access journal, The Exponent is committed to making its content freely available to a global audience. This policy supports the broad dissemination of knowledge, encourages academic collaboration, and ensures that cutting-edge research is accessible to researchers, practitioners, and students worldwide.

    We welcome submissions from scholars, researchers, and practitioners in the business and management fields. Join us in exploring and contributing to the ever-evolving landscape of business research and practice.

  • UM Digos Research Journal

    The UM DIGOS RESEARCH JOURNAL is a yearly refereed journal of UM Digos College published by the UM Institute of Economy and Enterprise Studies (UM-IEES). This scholarly compendium (print ISSN 2467-6489, e-ISSN 3028-0095) is designed to be an avenue for faculty, students, researchers, and staff to publish their work and contribute to knowledge generation and dissemination.

    UMDRJ deals with topics from varied disciplines and thus invites the submission of exceptional research in various academic fields, including but not limited to:

    - Business, Economics, and Finance
    - Communication, Humanities, and Social Sciences
    - Education and Educational Management
    - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
    - Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, and Natural Sciences
    - Interdisciplinary Studies

    Each article published in this journal underwent a rigorous process of double-blind peer review system to assure high quality. The editorial board, reviewers, and staff of the UMDRJ are scholars highly capable of handling and maintaining the quality of this journal.

  • Business and Organization Studies e-Journal

    The Business and Organization Studies e-Journal (online ISSN 3028-1938) is an open access academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of business practices, organizational behavior, and management strategies. We aim to provide a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate innovative research and insights that shape the future of business and organizational studies.

    Mission

    The mission of the Business and Organization Studies e-Journal is to:

    1. Promote Excellence in Research: Encourage the publication of high-quality, peer-reviewed research that contributes to the theoretical and practical advancements in the field.
    2. Foster Knowledge Exchange: Create a vibrant academic community where scholars and practitioners can share knowledge, collaborate, and discuss emerging trends and challenges in business and organization studies.
    3. Support Open Access: Ensure that all published content is freely accessible to readers worldwide, fostering greater dissemination and impact of research findings.
    4. Advance Global Perspectives: Highlight diverse perspectives from different cultural, economic, and geographical contexts to enrich the understanding of global business practices and organizational dynamics.

    Submission and Review Process

    We welcome original research articles, review papers, case studies, and book reviews. All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure the integrity and quality of the published work. Authors are encouraged to adhere to the journal's guidelines for manuscript preparation and submission.

    Frequency of Issue

    Business and Organization Studies e-Journal is published every quarter, usually on the last day of every third month. We invite researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders to contribute to the Business and Organization Studies e-Journal and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to shaping the future of business and organizational research. 

    Accessibility and Reach

    As an open access journal, the Business and Organization Studies e-Journal ensures that research findings are freely available to anyone, anywhere, without subscription barriers. Our digital platform provides a user-friendly interface for readers and authors, enhancing the visibility and reach of published research.

    Commitment to Innovation

    We are committed to embracing innovative approaches in scholarly publishing, including the use of multimedia, interactive content, and advanced data analytics to enrich the reader experience and enhance the impact of published work.

  • Gomanan

    GOMANAN (ISSN 3028-0338) is a journal of researches, current issues, and trends in social sciences, business, law enforcement, and human welfare. Gomanan is a Bagobo-Tagabawa term of a forge, an essential part of the tribe's culture and traditions. From this forge, blacksmiths make their farm tools and weapons.

    With the concept of Gomanan, UM Bansalan College, as a higher learning institution, is not only committed to teaching (instruction) but also to 'forge’ knowledge (research) and utilize the outputs of the intellect to support the larger community (extension).

    Gomanan as a research journal serves as a forge that binds the generated knowledge and stories of the lives of the local members of the community.

  • The Pendulum

    The official undergraduate research journal of UM Tagum College, Tagum City, Davao del Norte, Philippines. ISSN 2467-6527 (print) | ISSN 3028-0362 (online) 

    Core Focus

    "The Pendulum," UM Tagum College's premier multidisciplinary research journal, stands at the forefront of academic excellence, bridging diverse fields of study to foster a rich dialogue across disciplines. Our journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute significant knowledge and understanding to the global academic community. With a broad scope that encompasses the full spectrum of scholarly research, "The Pendulum" seeks to be a nexus for scientists, researchers, and scholars, facilitating collaborations that push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation.

    The core focus of "The Pendulum" is to provide a platform for the dissemination of groundbreaking research that challenges conventional boundaries and encourages a multidisciplinary approach. We are committed to featuring works that not only advance specific fields of study but also contribute to solving complex global issues through interdisciplinary synergy. Our publication spans across various domains including, but not limited to, science and technology, health sciences, social sciences, education, business, and humanities, reflecting the dynamic landscape of contemporary research.

    Our Commitment

    At "The Pendulum," we are deeply committed to the principles of integrity, inclusivity, and scholarly rigor. We strive to maintain the highest standards of peer review and academic ethics, ensuring that all published works meet the rigorous criteria of originality, relevance, and impact. Our editorial team works closely with authors and reviewers from around the world, supporting a peer review process that is both fair and constructive, aimed at enhancing the quality and credibility of the research we publish.

    We are also dedicated to broadening access to research findings and knowledge. As part of our commitment to the academic and wider community, "The Pendulum" ensures that all its content is accessible to a global audience without barriers. We believe in the power of research to transform societies, inform policy decisions, and contribute to the betterment of humanity. Thus, we actively promote the exchange of ideas and findings not only within the academic sphere but also among practitioners, policymakers, and the public to maximize the impact of the research we disseminate.

    In embracing the ever-evolving nature of scholarly research, "The Pendulum" continually seeks to expand its horizons, welcoming innovative methodologies and perspectives. We encourage submissions that reflect diverse viewpoints and methodologies, fostering a journal environment that is reflective of the multidimensional nature of inquiry and discovery. Our ultimate goal is to serve as a catalyst for research that transcends traditional academic boundaries, contributing to the ongoing dialogue between disciplines and making a lasting impact on both the scholarly community and society at large.

  • La Ricerca

    Mabuhay ug madayaw!

    The University of Mindanao College of Hospitality Education publishes La Ricerca, an annual refereed journal, through the UM Institute of Economy and Enterprise Studies (UM-IEES). This scientific compendium (ISSN 2467-656X | e-ISSN 3028-0664) provides a platform for staff, researchers, faculty, and students to publish their work and contribute to the generation and dissemination of knowledge.

    Since La Ricerca covers a wide range of topics, it welcomes the submission of exceptional research in various academic domains, including but not limited to:

    • Nature-based Tourism
    • Medical Tourism
    • Sun and Beach Tourism
    • Cultural Tourism
    • Leisure Tourism
    • Sports Tourism
    • Entertainment Tourism
    • Dark Tourism
    • Health and Wellness Tourism
    • Meetings, Incentive, Conference, Exhibition
    • Gastro-Tourism
    • Agritourism
    • Sustainable Development Goals

    To guarantee the highest possible standard, every article published in this journal passed a thorough double-blind peer review process. The La Ricerca editorial board, reviewers, and employees are accomplished academics well-suited to manage and uphold the journal's caliber.

  • Tinubdan

    Tinubdan, the official research journal of UM Panabo College, Panabo City, Davao de Norte, Philippines. 

    Core Focus

    "Tinubdan," a term that signifies "source" or "origin," embodies the spirit and mission of UM Panabo College's multidisciplinary research journal (print ISSN 2467-6578 | e-ISSN 3028-0354). As a beacon of scholarly inquiry and intellectual discourse, "Tinubdan" is dedicated to publishing rigorous, peer-reviewed research that spans a wide array of disciplines. Our journal is a crucible for innovative ideas, theories, and methodologies that challenge conventional wisdom and advance the frontiers of knowledge.

    The core focus of "Tinubdan" is to serve as a vibrant forum for the exchange of scientific discoveries, insights into human society and culture, technological advancements, and explorations of environmental dynamics. We welcome contributions from fields as diverse as the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, health sciences, engineering, and business. By fostering a multidisciplinary approach, "Tinubdan" aims to catalyze research that transcends the limitations of singular academic perspectives, encouraging works that demonstrate the interconnectedness of knowledge and its application to global challenges.

    Our Commitment

    "Tinubdan" is steadfast in its commitment to academic excellence, integrity, and inclusivity. We uphold the highest standards of scholarly rigor, ensuring that every article undergoes a thorough peer review process by experts in the field. Our dedication to ethical scholarship guides our operations, from the selection of research to the publication process, affirming our role as a trusted source of academic contributions.

    In alignment with UM Panabo College's vision of accessible education and knowledge dissemination, "Tinubdan" pledges to make its content widely accessible to researchers, educators, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide. We believe in the power of open access to knowledge as a catalyst for educational advancement, societal development, and informed decision-making.

    Our commitment extends beyond publication. "Tinubdan" aims to nurture a global community of scholars and practitioners by providing a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and innovation across disciplinary boundaries. We actively seek to include diverse voices and perspectives, particularly those that are often underrepresented in academic discourse, to enrich the fabric of our scholarly community.

    Through "Tinubdan," UM Panabo College aspires to contribute significantly to the global reservoir of knowledge, fostering research that not only advances academic disciplines but also contributes pragmatically to addressing the multifaceted issues facing the world today. We invite scholars from all corners of the academic world to contribute to this endeavor, helping to illuminate the pathways to understanding, innovation, and progress.