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THE MAJOR CAUSES OF CULTURAL DIFFERENCE AND CHANGE: A GLOBAL BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE WITH PHILIPPINE CONTEXT Villaronte, Christopher M.; Yuesti, Anik
EMAS Vol. 6 No. 10 (2025): EMAS
Publisher : Program Studi Manajemen Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar.

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/emas.v6i10.12739

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Culture represents the dynamic interplay of shared traditions, socio-economic structures, and adaptive transformations shaped by historical and global forces. This study examines the primary causes of cultural difference and change, focusing on the Philippine socio-cultural landscape within the broader context of global business environments. Anchored in theoretical frameworks and empirical evidence, the research identifies colonization, regional diversity, labor migration, digital technologies, and globalization as key drivers of cultural evolution. Through a qualitative content analysis of secondary sources and Philippine case studies, findings reveal that cultural transformation in the Philippines is characterized by a tension between cultural preservation and global adaptation. The study highlights cultural hybridity, the impact of diaspora communities, indigenous resistance, and digital disruptions as pivotal dimensions of this evolving identity, and explores how these transformations inform global business strategies such as localization, workforce development, CSR, and market entry.
Strengthening the Philippine Education Sector Through Fiscal and Monetary Policies: Analyzing Government Interventions for Resilience and Growth Osano, Hazel S.; Villaronte, Christopher M.; Yuesti, Anik; Alve, Joel Arante
Juara: Jurnal Riset Akuntansi Vol. 16 No. 1 (2026): Juara: Jurnal Riset Akuntansi
Publisher : Program Studi Akuntansi Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/juara.v16i1.13872

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Amid ongoing economic challenges, this paper analyzes how fiscal and monetary policies have influenced the resilience and growth of the Philippine education sector. Using a qualitative-descriptive approach based on secondary data, the study highlights that increased government spending was instrumental in sustaining learning continuity, enhancing digital infrastructure, and supporting post-pandemic recovery. These findings align with the Keynesian Intertemporal Synthesis (KIS-CES) model, which emphasizes the multiplier effects of public investment, especially in education. The role of monetary policy, while indirect, also proved essential; accommodative measures by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas helped create a stable macroeconomic environment that supported education financing. However, inflation and reduced household purchasing power continue to affect access and equity. The study further confirms Human Capital Theory and modern Endogenous Growth Theory, which underscore education as a catalyst for long-term economic development. Overall, results affirm the need for sustained, inclusive, and coordinated policy actions to ensure a resilient and future-ready education system.