The long-term societal impacts, such as an exacerbation of inequality and changes in consumer behaviours, the nature of work and the role of technology — both at work and at home — will change our way of life forever, for us as individuals, as a workforce, and as a society. These so...
The short-term impact of Covid-19 is immediately and effortlessly felt, due to the widespread lockdown and social distancing measures globally. However the pandemic will end, it is already set to have long-lasting profound economic, social, political, and cultural impacts. In this paper, we ...
The primary goal of this study was to explore the effect of different contact tracing policy choices adopted by countries on decreasing COVID-19-related deaths. Our analyses with 138 countries showed that comprehensive contact tracing is a significant factor that is associated with reduced deaths fro...
Impacts of COVID-19 on a Transitioning Energy System, Society and International CooperationCOVID-19Climate ChangeCarbon ReductionEnergy TransitionEnergy PolicyResearch and DevelopmentShort term outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic have included improved air quality and reduced carbon dioxide (CO2) and other...
2.9. Culture impacts The people's feeling of being self as free against associated with group of people has been a major part of social disparity [75]. Society of Western Europe and North America highly supports individualism [76] and consider themselves to be free, whereas most of the other...
Intervention and the adverse impacts of COVID-19 shocks The importance of developing human capacity and its ability to have a positive impact on national development requires governance that is characterized by proactive action, competence, pragmatism, negotiation, and political will [68]. According to...
The economy of developing countries is further burdened with health system challenges. For instance, India has faced substantial economic consequences and in years to come it will have to focus on improving its health system delivery. More so, the pandemic in general caused direct impacts on income...
Globally, we should aim for an “always on” response system that can scale quickly. And as we have written previously, every society must do four things to manage COVID-19 effectively during the endemic phase: Choose a holistic set of health, economic, and social markets that they are ...
The importance of environmental awareness and sustainable consumption by generations is highlighted, as these generations are responsible for current and future actions in organizations and society (Severo et al., 2018), which impacts on the regional economy (De Guimarães et al., 2014; Severo et...
Finally, to contextualize this to the emerging pandemic, Chinese tourism and its relation to COVID-19 was identified as the third and final theme. Interviewees were thus asked centering on the core themes of “their general attitude towards Chinese tourists”; “their evaluation of impacts of ...