Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): QCU The Gavel: Journal of Business and Social Sciences

We are pleased to present Volume 3, Issue 1 (2025) of QCU The Gavel: Journal of Business and Social Sciences, themed “AI, Innovation, and Sustainable Societies: Navigating the Future of Business, Work, and Governance.” This issue explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and emerging innovations on organizations, economies, and communities, while examining how governance and social systems can adapt to create inclusive and sustainable futures. Notably, this edition features selected successful submissions from Initao College, a valued partner institution, showcasing collaborative scholarship and knowledge exchange beyond Quezon City University. The articles highlight diverse perspectives—from ethical AI adoption and workplace transformation to sustainable business models and policy frameworks—that address the complex challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly evolving social and economic landscapes.