This not only has consequences for the economy; all of society is affected, which has led to dramatic changes in how businesses act and consumers behave. This special issue is a global effort to address some of
The COVID-19 crisis is affecting small businesses across the board. The 1.1 million minority-owned small businesses with employees in America are an essential job source, employing more than 8.7 million workers and annually generating more than $1 trillion in econom...
The COVID-19 global pandemic is affecting Americans and American businesses in unprecedented ways. The World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and federal, state, and local health organizations are issuing updated guidance on a r...
What is the COVID-19 surcharge, and what does all of this mean for us in business in the near future? From my perspective, it is going to mean thattravel will end up costing the consumer and businesses more money. My rationale for this statement is simple: In all probability, there is...
In the announcement, UMFCCI will raise a capital of 150 million kyats (107,143 U.S. dollars) for the fund to help the people in need as the impacts of COVID-19 are affecting businesses and income of the working class. UMFCCI will work with its affiliated associations, businesses, donors...
Supply chain attacks rose by 42 percent in the first quarter of 2021 in the United States, affecting up to seven million people, while security threats against industrial control systems and operational technology more than tripled in 2020.Here are other key findings from our research this week:...
We are living in extraordinary times. The COVID-19 pandemic has been all pervasive, taking lives, exhausting our front line workers, throwing people out of work, and threatening decades of hard work by business owners building their legacy. Some businesses have been wiped out. Businesses in tra...
In this article, we will explore the changes that are taking place in the office space market and how they are affecting businesses. We will also look at some of the possible implications of these changes in the future. Changes in the Office Space Market and Their Implications ...
"Restrictions of access to premises" appears to be the most prevalent consequence of COVID-19 experienced by businesses, affecting 83 percent of survey respondents. "Global travel disruptions" (46.7%) remains a significant concern, in addit...
Although climate change may have greater long-term consequences, the COVID-19 pandemic has had more immediate effects on the global business ecosystem. Accompanying the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 14 million cases and over 600,000 fatalities globally affecting countries across Africa, Americas...