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The great lockdown : lessons learned during the pandemic from organizations around the world / Shivaji Das [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Das, Shivaji, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Economic aspects.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects.
- Quarantine--Economic aspects--21st century.
- Quarantine.
- Economic history--21st century.
- Economic history.
- Organizational change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource vii, (279 pages) : color illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2022]
- Summary:
- A collection of insider accounts describing the organizational impact of COVID-19. In The Great Lockdown: Lessons Learned During the Pandemic from Organizations Around the Globe, expert strategists Shivaji Das, Aroop Zutshi, and Janesh Janardhanan deliver an insightful exploration of this once-in-a-lifetime event to unearth invaluable learnings for the future. Told through the experiences of CXOs at billion-dollar companies, star start-ups, and non-profits from around the world, the book chronicles the ups and downs of sophisticated organizations as they navigated the COVID-19 crisis through initiatives impacting people, processes, and technology. Revealing case studies contributed by the CXOs of companies spanning multiple geographies - from the USA to Iran, Uganda to Hong Kong, and multiple sectors – social media, technology, aviation, luxury retail, healthcare, etc. Incisive analyses of the techniques and strategies that worked—or didn't—for organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic, covering the role and evolution of leadership, organizational culture, innovation and digitization.
- Contents:
- Before the Great Lockdown
- The Unfolding of the COVID-19 Crisis
- Survival and Rebound Strategies in the Context of COVID-19
- A. Lange & Söhne
- About A. Lange & Söhne
- Dark Clouds on the Horizon
- The First Wave
- Riding the Wave
- Navigation through Stormy Times
- After the Storm
- Never Stand Still
- About the Contributor
- Abacus Pharma
- About Abacus Pharma
- Backdrop
- First Signs
- Navigating the Great Lockdown
- Future Outlook
- References
- Bangalore International Airport
- About Bangalore International Airport
- Taking Off
- Getting Organized
- Understanding Needs
- Our Approach
- Focusing on Cash
- Minimizing Touch
- We Are Here for You
- A Way to Construct
- Family
- Building for Tomorrow
- What Lies Ahead
- Industry Outlook
- Company Outlook
- Long-Lasting Impact on the Industry
- Growth Opportunities
- Conclusion
- beCuriou
- About beCuriou
- Industry
- The First Signs: When COVID-19 Hit
- The First Few Months
- The Operational Challenges
- Navigating Through the Great Lockdown
- Business
- Liquidity
- People
- Investment Plan
- Learnings from the Great Lockdown
- About the Contributors
- Fonterra
- About Fonterra
- During the Great Lockdown
- Learning from the Great Lockdown
- Globalization Partners
- About Globalization Partners
- What We Expected in 2020
- When It Began
- Fast and Bold Actions to Protect Employees
- Realistic Recalculations and Our Biggest Business Challenges
- Preparing for the Road Ahead
- Supporting Our Customers.
- Accelerating into the Region Best Positioned to Bounce Back
- Our Employees Came Through for Us
- Uptick Thanks to New Business Models
- Transparency, Even About Uncertainty
- What's Ahead?
- The Future of the Industry and Global Business
- GOGOX
- About GOGOX
- First Signs of COVID-19
- The Logistics Flywheel
- People Management in the New Normal
- What We Learned from COVID-19
- Reverse Engineering
- Hornet
- About Hornet
- Backdrop: Social Networking for the Gay Community
- First Signs: March 2020
- During the Great Lockdown of 2020-21
- What the Organization Did for Liquidity
- What the Organization Did with People
- What the Organization Did with Investment Plans
- What Happened Across Regional Markets
- IndiGrid
- About IndiGrid
- During the Lockdown
- Ready for the Future
- Julius Baer
- About Julius Baer
- Backdrop: Wealth Management Industry and Julius Baer Before the Great Lockdown
- First Signs: When COVID-19 Hit the Wealth Management Industry and Julius Baer
- RealWear, Inc
- About RealWear
- The Early Days of the Pandemic
- Navigating the Great Lockdown: The Race to Adapt
- Success Story: How Goodyear Fueled Collaboration with the HMT-1
- Learnings from the Great Lockdown: Going Forward to Work
- SAP
- About SAP
- Introduction
- Backdrop: The Pre-COVID-19 Era
- Growth Strategy
- Goals for Sustained Business Success.
- First Signs: Global Nervousness
- Travel
- Working from Home
- Learning, Social and Marketing Events
- Navigating the Lockdown and Dealing with Reality
- Business Impact and Helping Our Customers
- Engaging with Empathy
- Compassion at Work
- Assimilation of Knowledge
- Inorganic Growth - Acquisition
- Future Outlook: Beyond 2020 and COVID-19
- Revamping Solution Offerings and Focusing on Customer Success
- Learnings: Preparedness for the Future
- Building on Business Resiliency
- Supporting Customers
- Reinvigorating People
- To a New Chapter. . .
- SOS Children'sVillages
- About SOS Children's Villages
- Income for the Sector During Lockdown
- Tapsi
- About Tapsi
- The Calm Before the Storm: Industry and Company Overview Before COVID-19
- Fear, Shock, Depression
- Our Strategies to Overcome the Crisis: Being Creative and Agile While Transforming the Threats into Opportunities
- Cash Flow Management
- Human Resources
- Making Our Product Suitable for the Pandemic
- Communication and Marketing Fields
- Learnings and Takeaways
- Team Integrity Is the Ultimate Asset!
- Cash Is King
- Transparency and Inclusiveness
- Opportunities Are There, Even in a Crisis
- Agile and Autonomous Decision-Making
- Terumo
- About Terumo
- Context
- Before the Pandemic
- Early Signs
- Early Impact on Business and Mitigation
- Complex Supply Chain
- Change from a Highly Specialized, One-on-One Communication Legacy
- Procedure Caseloads and Patient Behavior Vicissitudes
- Financial Complexities Arising Due to the Pandemic
- Closer to Home, Some Business Challenges We Faced
- Navigating Through the Complexity.
- Quickly Mitigating Revenue and Profit Risks
- Prepare at the First Signs
- Navigate Through the Crisis
- Rebound
- Developing a Moat of Defense Against Future Disruptions.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Das, Shivaji The Great Lockdown
- ISBN:
- 9781119810438
- 1119810434
- 9781119810445
- 1119810442
- OCLC:
- 1287129725
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