<span lang="EN-US">The study explored school teachers, school administrators, and staff exposure to the COVID-19 virus in the workplace, the risk reduction practices of their organizations, organization response to those workers who were found positive of Coronavirus, and lastly the respondents’ suggestions to help their organization protect their employees. The study used a researcher-made risk assessment questionnaire, through Google Forms. The questionnaire was used in 25 selected respondent schools in the Philippines. The study revealed that the majority of the respondents were adopting the work from home, the rest of the respondents are reporting to school 1 up to 6 days a week. There are three major categories in handling the COVID-19 positive person such as implementation of health protocols, support to dimension of wellness, quick and immediate response. Moreover, the top three suggestions of the respondents are: i) Embrace new normal (appointments, enrolment, admission, and other transactions should be online); ii) Regularly provide vitamins, health kits, face masks, face shields, alcohol, and other medical supplies; iii) Provide training and webinars on health, safety training, mental health awareness, and online teaching. </span>

Technology business incubator (TBI) is one of drive factors that uplift the economic status of a country. It is normally supported by the government to stimulate firms and commercialize technologies developed by the universities. While the Philippines has recently began the establishment of TBIs, challenges have been experienced. These challenges were overcome through trial and error method while adapting to the economic responses. This study presents the best practices of Philippines TBIs. Seven (7) TBIs were randomly selected all over the country. Structured survey and interview questionnaire were used for the gathering of the data. The outcomes of the practices were validated through actual site observation. A framework indicating the success metric for TBIs was developed which consists of (1) driving mechanism and (2) process of implementations.