Newspaper Columns

Humanistic management

• The anatomy of sexual harassment -- November 9, 2017, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Humanistic management and competitiveness -- May 9, 2018, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Are you a dignity-enhancing manager? -- 13 June 2018, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Making business organizations fit for humans -- August 21, 2018, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Civilizing the workplace -- November 7, 2018, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• The underperformance doomsday scenario, 3 July 2019, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

Corporate governance

• Character in corporate governance - 14 Nov 2002, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• What sports can teach us about corporate governance - 2 Dec 2002, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Shareholder activism and corporate governance - 3 Jun 2008, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Are corporations safe? - 6 Apr 2009, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Democratic corporate governance - 4 Aug 2009, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Governance and the Nobel Prize - 20 October 2009 - Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• New directions in corporate governance - 2 Feb 2010 - Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• From vision to execution - 22 July 2010, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• Corporations and the common man - 11 August 2010, Mirror Image, Business Mirror

• Fair pay for government corporations - 24 August 2010, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• The quest to educate socially responsible managers - 10 May 2011, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Judicious corporate governance - 11 July 2011, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Women and reforms in governance - 6 September 2012, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Doing corporate reform right - 14 May 2015, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• ‘A new hope’ for corporate governance and the stock market -- 5 January 2017, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Do annual shareholder meetings matter? -- 9 Feb 2017, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld 

• Why corporate governance reforms fail -- 4 May 2017, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Millennials and corporate governance  -- NOVEMBER 21, 2017, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Lessons from millennial corporate leaders -- December 7, 2017, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• The ethical governance of artificial intelligence  -- JANUARY 2, 2018, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Corporate governance and productive conflict -- January 4, 2018, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Is traditional corporate governance structure enough? THE MANILA TIMES, JANUARY 9, 2018

Corporate social responsibility

• We need true professionals - 18 Jul 2002, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• What is business for? - 15 Feb 2005, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Business and people development - 7 Jun 2005, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Faith-based management - 13 Sep 2005, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• What nature can teach business, parts I and II - 15 and 22 Nov 2005, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Ethics and innovation  - 24 May 2006 

• Lean and mean - 7 Feb 2006, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Can the corporation learn to care about people? - 21 Feb 2006, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• CSR's missing piece - 23 Oct 2006, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Corporate wealth and just distribution - 5 Mar 2007, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Business and inclusive growth - 12 Dec 2007, Mirror Image, Business Mirror

• Business and sympathy - 4 Nov 2008, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Corporations and nuclear plants - 3 Mar 2009, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• The new breed of entrepreneurs - 28 Mar 2006, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Decent work - 24 Oct 2006, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Corporate growth for whom? - 4 and 11 Jun 2007 - Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Socially responsible marketing communications (pt 2) - 7 July 2009, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Pushing the triple bottom line - 17 November 2009 - Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Seducing the innocent - 24 November 2009 - Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Caring business practices - 5 Jan 2010, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Responsible sexual behavior and the workplace (pt 2) -- 3 February 2010, Green Light, BusinessMirror

• Leadership and apologies - 6 Apr 2010, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• In search of business integrity - The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• Whistle-blowing - 26 August 2010, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• The Catholic challenge to business leaders - 7 March and 12 April 2011, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• CSR with integrity - 31 May 2011, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• The "Profit First" Fallacy - 6 September 2011, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Reclaiming the vision for the Philippine corporation (Vision for the Philippine corporation) - 20 October 2011, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• The human dignity footprint - 7 February 2012, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Every business a social enterprise - 23 April 2012, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• A fair capital market for shareholders? - 18 December 2012, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Can the elite share the growth? - 19 March 2013, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Real value - 30 May 2013, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• What if managers could reflect? - 8 July 2013, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Resolutions - 10 January 2014, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• SEC takes clear stand on behalf of stakeholders - 11 June 2014, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Taking the cue from Pope Francis: A call to radical business leadership - 21 January 2015, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• The message of Pope Francis for business - 19 January 2015, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Teaching good business - 23 February 2015, Manila Standard Today

• Reclaiming the purpose of business education - 26 February 2015, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• Nudging corporate business to be more inclusive (Revving up for corporate growth: make it inclusive) - 16 April 2015, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Clearing up the contractualization issue - 30 June 2016, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Conglomerates and inclusive growth -- 6 April 2017, The View From Taft, BusinessWorld

• We need good retail jobs -- April 4, 2018, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Liberally educated business leaders -- AUGUST 20, 2019, Managing for Society, Manila Times

• A ‘modern’ standard of corporate responsibility -- SEPTEMBER 03, 2019, Managing for Society, Manila Times.

• Beyond surveillance capitalism -- December 31, 2019, Managing for Society, Manila Times

• Getting serious about stakeholder capitalism -- October 26, 2020; Managing for Society, Manila Times 

• Stakeholder capitalism and employees -- November 16, 2020, Managing for Society, Manila Times 

• Reimagining the "Next Normal" in Philippine business -- November 30, 2020, View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Shared prosperity and economic growth -- February 9, 2021, Managing for Society, Manila Times 

• Reforming corporate income inequality -- May 3, 2021, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Uplifting Filipino employees through inclusive corporate business -- Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 4, 2021

• Shared prosperity and CEO pay ratios -- September 23, 2024, Mapping the Future, Philippine Daily Inquirer

• Sharing prosperity with employees -- April 8, 2024, Mapping the Future, Philippine Daily Inquirer

General management

• Software for managers - 21 December 2000, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Building the high-commitment workplace - 22 Nov 2001, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Are you getting quality service? - 20 Apr 2000, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Social capital and the spirit of Christmas - 20 Dec 2001, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Politics and organizational performance - 24 Jan 2002, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Entrepreneurship - 21 Feb 2002, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Total ethical management - 12 Jun 2003, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Business and sustainable employment, parts I and II - 5 and 19 Aug 2004, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Number games - 22 Feb 2005, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Stocks and shareholder voice - 14 Mar 2005

• Pope John Paul II: a great management thinker, parts I and II - Manila Times April 5, 2005 and 12 April 2005, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Employers and labor can think like partners - 3 May 2005, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Managing turnarounds - 31 May 2005, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Servant leadership - 1 Nov 2005, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Detoxifying the workplace - 5 Jul 2007, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Family-friendly companies - 22 Oct 2007, Green Light, Manila Standard Today

• Good jobs, parts I and II - 5 and 12 Nov 2007, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• The politics of organizational change - 22 Nov 2007, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Call center blues, parts I and II - 8 and 15 Apr 2008, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Managers, labor, and productivity, parts I and II - 6 and 13 May 2008, Managing for Society, The Manila Times 

• Making change bearable - 8 Jul 2008, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• The humane workplace - 5 Aug 2008, Managing For Society, The Manila Times

• Goodbye to management malpractice - 6 Jan 2009, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Accentuate the positive - 30 June 2009, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• The perils of growth - 15 June 2010, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Prudent crisis governance - 28 Sep & 5 Oct 2010, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• In search of true management excellence - 7 May 2013, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Risky business - April 13, 2016, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld 

• The science of building employee engagement - September 8, 2016, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Leadership for worker engagement and productivity - October 4, 2016, M.A.P. Insights, BusinessWorld

• The crazy practice of managing by numbers - October 6, 2016, The View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• Managers need to think like scientists  -- MARCH 13, 2018, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Narcissism and business leadership  --  MARCH 27, 2018, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Curing business of accounting blindness  -- APRIL 24, 2018, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Let's professionalize business management -- June 24, 2019, Mapping the Future, Inquirer

• Managing for mental health -- December 17, 2019, Managing for Society, The Manila Times

• Managing organizational conflicts -- December 3, 2019, Managing for Society, The Manila Times.

• Critical thinking for business leadership -- January 1, 2020, View from Taft, BusinessWorld

• How leaders can make work-from-home good for people -- Sep 8, 2020, Managing for Society, The Manila Times.

Personal Finance

• Getting more millennials to invest in equities -- March 18, 2020, SharePHIL Investors Viewpoints, Philippine Star

Technology (see separate page)

General

• Being careful about survey reports --April 12, 2022, Managing for Society, Manila Times.