Future of Work and Business in Covid-19 Era: Proceedings of IMC-2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant disruptive effect on business leaders and managers, leading to changes in all sectors of work and business. This proceedings volume explores these changes and provides an overview of the lessons learned during the pandemic. The conference aimed to gather a holistic picture of the lessons derived and selected papers offer insights into the new normal in various domains of management across industries and organizations.

Format: Hardback
Length: 374 pages
Publication date: 12 April 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business leaders and managers has been profound and far-reaching, affecting every sector of the economy and business vertical. As organizations navigate the challenges posed by this unprecedented crisis, it is essential to document the lessons learned and share them with others. This proceedings volume, compiled from papers presented at the International Management Conference, 2021, held at KIIT University, India in February 2021, aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the lessons learned during the pandemic.

The conference's theme was to gather a holistic picture of the challenges and opportunities that emerged during the pandemic. Selected papers in this volume offer insights into the new normal in various domains of management across industries and organizations. Research papers from various functional areas of business management provide a focus on experiences and best practices, offering valuable insights for business leaders and managers seeking to adapt and thrive in the post-pandemic landscape.

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies and remote work, leading to a shift in the way businesses operate. It has also highlighted the importance of resilience, adaptability, and agility in responding to rapidly changing market conditions. The volume includes papers that explore the impact of the pandemic on supply chain management, customer engagement, and employee well-being, among other areas.

Furthermore, the pandemic has brought about a renewed focus on sustainability and social responsibility, with businesses recognizing the need to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their operations. The volume includes papers that discuss the strategies and initiatives adopted by businesses to promote sustainability and social responsibility, as well as the challenges and opportunities that arise from these efforts.

In conclusion, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive effect on business leaders and managers, affecting every sector of the economy and business vertical. This proceedings volume provides valuable insights into the lessons learned during this crisis and offers a roadmap for business leaders and managers seeking to adapt and thrive in the post-pandemic landscape. By documenting the lessons learned and sharing them with others, we can build a more resilient and sustainable business community that is better equipped to face future challenges.

Weight: 752g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811903564
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022