About the Journal
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.
Current Issue
It is with great pleasure that we present to you the latest issue of our research journal. This edition features a diverse range of articles encompassing various fields and disciplines, offering valuable insights and advancements in scientific knowledge.
We would like to express our gratitude to the authors for their remarkable contributions and their commitment to advancing research. Their dedication and expertise have played a crucial role in shaping the quality and breadth of this journal.
Furthermore, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to the diligent reviewers and editorial board members who have dedicated their time and expertise in meticulously evaluating and enhancing the manuscripts. Their constructive feedback and guidance have been instrumental in maintaining the high standards of our publication.
We would also like to acknowledge the unwavering support of our readers and the scientific community at large. Your enthusiasm and engagement continue to inspire us to uphold excellence in disseminating valuable research findings.
As we strive to foster an environment of innovation and collaboration, we encourage researchers to submit their groundbreaking work for consideration. We welcome studies that push boundaries, challenge existing paradigms, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge across various disciplines.
Finally, we remain committed to upholding the principles of integrity, transparency, and ethical research practices. We understand the significance of responsible and credible scientific communication, and we endeavor to maintain the trust you place in our journal.
Thank you for your continued support and readership. We hope you find this issue stimulating and insightful, and we look forward to your feedback and contributions in shaping the future of scientific research.
Christian Paul S. Moyon, DBM
Editor-in-Chief, The Exponent
