The Digital Economist

Study shows that as early as 6 months, babies can be taught Language (native or English), Math, and Science. This is thru visual, auditory, and sensational methodology. Though the methodologies of teaching babies can be taught in training and seminars, it will take long years just to train teachers to have the  skill-set to  teach babies effectively.  Teaching babies as early as 6 months old requires time, a certain level of care, patience and love.  So guess who is the best person to do this? The parents. This concept is backed-up with the idea that a child's mind was a "tabula rasa", or blank slate. Tabula rasa refers to the epistemological idea that individuals are born without built-in mental content and that therefore all knowledge comes from experience or perception. Tabula rasa is a Latin phrase often translated as "blank slate" in English and originates from the Roman tabula used for notes, which was blanked by heating ...

What is Gig Economy? A Gig Economy is an environment in which temporary positions are common and organizations contract with independent workers for short-term engagements. The trend toward a gig economy has begun. (whatis.techtarget.com/definition/gig-economy) Investopia defines Gig Economy as a temporary, flexible jobs are commonplace and companies tend toward hiring independent contractors and freelancers instead of full-time employees. A gig economy undermines the traditional economy of full-time workers who rarely change positions and instead focus on a lifetime career. In 2016,  it is  estimated that there are between 1 million to 1.5 million Filipinos doing freelance work.  Having said that, the  Department of  Information  and  Communications Technology ( DICT)  has a program called Rural Impact Sourcing (RIS).   It was created to promote and develop the Philippine impact sourcing ecosystem by discussin...

It is for the greater interest of our citizenry to bring jobs to workers in the countryside who would have otherwise gone abroad. The opportunity to give people in rural areas a chance earn more than a decent income can happen through freelancing and working as digital workers. Thus giving rise to a new definition of an OFW as an — Online Freelance Worker. Are you ready to be an OFW?!!! Department of  Information  and  Communications Technology ( DICT) has a program called Rural Impact Sourcing (RIS).  It was created to promote and develop the Philippine impact sourcing ecosystem by discussing opportunities, showcasing Filipino talents, and championing freelancing work.   http://dict.gov.ph/tech4ed/dict-boosts-skills-training-online-jobs-nationwide-through-tech4ed-rural-impact-sourcing-program/ An  online job  fair, also known as a virtual  job  fair or electronic  job ...

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In the Digital Economy, e-commerce brings some new technology and new capabilities to business, but the fundamental business problems are those that merchants have faced for hundred or even for thousands of years: Merchants must have something to sell, make it known to potential buyers, accept payment deliver the goods or services, provide appropriate service after the sale.   E-Commerce is not only for big companies. It is the great equalizer of all enterprises. The Micro, Small to Medium sized Enterprises (MSMEs) should consider e-commerce and expand their market reach. It is imperative that MSMEs should engage on e-commerce. With the advent of cross-border trading, international and intra-regional trade will increase exponentially.   Now a days,  It is vital that micro, small to medium enterprises to go online, and automate their business to compete with international brands. Those with manual processes that have slow, redundant, unreliable, ine...

From ancient times to present times, civilization have surfaced and communities have emerged. With this development comes allocation of scarce of resources to satisfy unlimited needs and wants of man. Inventions and discoveries took place; crude hunting weapons;  domesticating plants and animals for human consumption; smelting metals; masonry; architecture;  production and trading of goods and services; better communication and transportation;  then comes the industrial revolution. Historians say that industrial revolution started in  Great Britain. In 17th century Britain, the beginnings of an agricultural revolution would eventually lead to an industrial revolution, changing the country – and the world – forever.  Industrial Revolution Stages Stage 1: Mechanization, water power, steam power The First industrial revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.  ...

Based on the Philippine Statistics Authority as of 05 December 2017, the annual headline inflation at the national level slowed down to 3.3% percent in November 2017. Higher Annual Increment were noted in the indices of housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuel; transport; recreation and culture; restaurant and miscellaneous goods and services. Source: Philippine Statistics Authority,   https://psa.gov.ph/  So for the general public,  what is inflation? The value of your peso or dollar (or any unit of money) 20 years ago do not have the same value today. Why?  It's because of Inflation.  Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising and, consequently, the purchasing power of currency is falling. Central banks attempt to limit inflation, and avoid deflation, in order to keep the economy running smoothly. (Note: Deflation is a contraction in the supply of circulated money within an economy,...