Understanding the Filipino Worker and the Organization

Everyday two-thirds of Filipinos spend eight to twelve hours earning a living and will do so for most of our lives.ﾠWork and organizations are therefore vital factors that shape our well-being and quality of life. On the other hand the success of an organization is also dependent on how well it can harness its human resources.ﾠ To know and understand organizational theory then is vital but although a plethora of Western theories on workers and organizations exist they have not always been applicable in a Philippine context.