The healthcare sector is facing tumultuous times in 2020. With the widespread COVID-19 pandemic, major business operations are disrupted, hospitals are overloaded, medical professionals are overworked, and healthcare institutions’ boards attempt to maintain normalcy....
The Sudden Impact of COVID-19 and Urgent Need for M&A in the Semiconductor Industry
The semiconductor industry is widespread, crucial, and required in various industries across the globe. Over recent years, industry experts forecasted immense growth for this industry in the coming years. However, the current COVID-19 pandemic serves as a significant...
How the Global Food and Beverage Sector Will Change Post COVID-19: Lessons from China’s recovering F&B Industry
For several months China’s food and beverage companies bore the brunt of demand-supply adversities due to the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic has also had a severe impact on the global supply chain, food service sector, commodity prices, and demand for essential and...
How Automotive Manufacturers Can Bounce Back from the Repercussions of COVID-19
The economic shock resulting from the coronavirus outbreak could pose several challenges to automotive manufacturers, especially those in Asia as major industrialized economies like South Korea, Japan, and Italy are among the most affected regions due to the pandemic....
Staying Prepared to Combat the Pandemic: Lessons for the US Healthcare Industry from Italy’s Response Flaws
The WHO (World Health Organization) ranks Italy among the top 10 countries with high quality of healthcare and related services in the world. Although the Italian healthcare system is far from perfect, this rating by the WHO is largely based on equality of healthcare...
An Action Plan for Preparing Logistics and Supply Chain Recovery from the Coronavirus Impact
The coronavirus outbreak is a deep humanitarian crisis that is posing unprecedented challenges for business leaders and the economy as a whole. This article is intended to provide key insights to logistics and supply chain leaders grappling with responding to the...