Since the pandemic, companies have adopted the technologies of virtual work remarkably quickly—and employees are seeing the advantages of more flexibility in where and when they work. As leaders recognize what is possible, they are embracing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reset work using a hybrid model. To make this transition successfully, they’ll need to design hybrid work arrangeme…
The last major global shock—the 2008 recession—led to what economists call a “jobless recovery” as companies found they could get by with fewer employees. But post-pandemic, the author writes, managers should focus on changing employees’ roles instead. He has five key pieces of advice: Enable employees to meaningfully connect with customers in the moments that count; help them make mo…
Even before working from home became widespread, digital technology was transforming how and where work gets done and how many people are needed to do it. In the aftermath of the pandemic, companies can rebuild a workforce that is better equipped for an economy in which routine and repeatable tasks are increasingly machine-enabled. Drawing on research by Bain & Company involving more than 300 l…
During economic slowdowns, consulting, law, and accounting firms often start offering services and taking on clients they really shouldn’t, just to keep the lights on. This path is perilous. If a firm’s practices have a diffuse mix of clients and unclear strategic positioning, it will weaken the firm’s market profile and lead to internal conflicts, especially about the organization’s fu…
Like perishable goods in grocery stores, sales models have a sell-by date. As product standards evolve and new entrants emerge, buyers have more choices and demand more in terms of quality and performance across vendors. Firms that fail to adjust to changing customer expectations lose advantage. Building and maintaining a relevant sales model—that is understood by everyone from executives in …
Salah satu dampak yang dapat muncul dari adanya suatu perubahan, di antaranya adalah 'Kecenderungan Sosial (social trends) ', yaitu kecenderungan perubahan sosial dalam kehidupan masyarakat dengan segala konsekuensinya, sebagai akibat dari adanya situasi yang sedang terjadi. Melalui pendekatan teori Sosiologi, bahwa perubahan sosial merupakan perubahan-perubahan yang terjadi dalam struktur dan …
Pandemik virus corona (covid-19) yang menyebar di Wuhan, Hubei, China sejak akhir 2019 lalu kini telah menyebar ke lebih dari 200 negara di dunia dengan jutaan orang terinfeksi dan ratusan ribu jiwa meninggal dunia. Hampir semua negara tidak siap secara medis (obat anti-virus covid-19), fasilitas alat pelindung diri (APD), sumber daya manusia di bidang kesehatan (tenaga profesional kesehatan. D…
There is current worldwideoutbreak of new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) which originated from Wuhan in China and has now spread to 199 countries. Governments, business institutions, and consumers are under increased pressure to stop the outbreak spreading to global health emergency. Post COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare industry is on the cusp of a transformation that will affect all stakehol…
Banyak kaum milenial sekarang ini, terutama para siswa tidak menampakkan minatnya untuk membaca dan menulis. Apalagi tersedianya akses jaringan internet dimana-mana sehingga dengan mudahnya mendapat informasi dari berbagai belahan dunia dalam beberapa detik. Ditambah lagi dengan adanya media sosial. Rata-rata masyarakat Indonesia menghabiskan 3 jam 26 menit dalam sehari untuk berselancar di dun…
Pandemi COVID-19 yang terjadi sejak Maret 2020 hingga saat ini belum berakhir. Berbagai kebijakan penanganan dan pengendalian yang dilakukan pemerintah dan lembaga otoritas di berbagai level belum membuahkan hasil yang maksimal. Meskipun proses vaksinasi sudah dimulai, namun tetap dibutuhkan komitmen bersama berbagai elemen masyarakat untuk mematuhi prokes guna mempercepat pemutusan mata rantai…
Berbicara tentang profesionalisme jurnalis, tentu tidak lepas dari independensi untuk memberitakan secara jujur dan berimbang. Sementara dari sisi industri media, bekerja secara profesional berarti juga diberikan hak dan upah sesuai dengan kapasitas kerjanya. Dinamika profesionalisme jurnalis ini menjadi isu sentral terlebih ketika Covid-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) masuk ke Indonesia. Berdasa…
Dampak pandemi Covid-19 pada anak di Indonesia sudah semakin besar dan meluas. Berdasarkan analisis dari berbagai respons kebijakan dan temuan penelitian, tulisan ini menyumbang pemikiran dalam upaya pemulihan COVID-19 yang lebih berfokus pada anak. Tulisan ini membahas dampak pandemi di enam aspek: Pertama, Kemiskinan. Kedua, Pembelajaran. Ketiga, Kesehatan. Keempat, Kesehatan mental pengasuha…
Pandemic hits hotel business badly. Through narrative analysis, this study aims to discuss what kind of resilient factors and strategies shown by hotel industry in several places in Indonesia during the pandemic After massive vaccination and optimism in the industry, resilience factor is required for hotel business from individual side (employees, management, and hotel owners should have and de…
Penyebaran virus SARS-CoV-2 penyebab COVID-19 yang merebak ke berbagai negara sejak awal 2020, hingga kini belum ada yang bisa memastikan kapan akan berakhir. Pandemi COVID-19 telah merubah banyak hal secara luas dan sistemik. Ia merubah sistem perspektif, pola, dan perilaku manusia yang lama menjadi sesuatu yang baru dan butuh waktu cepat untuk bisa beradaptasi terhadapnya. Semua terkejut dan …
We investigate how corporate sustainability (Environmental, Social, and Governance-ESG) influences cash holdings of non-financial firms in Muslim countries from 2003 to 2021. Using panel models, we find that firms with lower ESG hold more cash over the entire period, which aligns with the agency and precautionary motives of cash holdings. We also note that the negative relation between ESG and…
This paper analyzes the effect of liquidity risk and credit risk on Islamic bank stability and whether the risk-stability nexus changes during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using a panel quarterly dataset of 14 Islamic banks from 2017 to 2020, a total of 224 quarterly-bank observations in total and the system generalized method of moment, we find that credit risk and liquidity risk are negatively asso…
This study analyzes the role of emotional intelligence and resilience in work engagement of employees in the Islamic banking industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. To this end, it gathers data from 364 Islamic bank employees. Using the PLS-SEM for data analysis, the results show positive and significant effects of emotional intelligence and resilience on the work engagement. The emotional int…
In this paper we analyse the Shari’ah Compliant (here after SC) firms and how do they share the output risk under pandemic era. Firms that are accepted to be SC, have been exposed to financial ratio restrictions (like debt ratios, profit ratio or current assets). For those firm not able to use debt to eliminate the income shocks, it is expected that firms after a negative output shock would b…
This study examines the impacts of COVID-19 induced factors and country specific health-care infrastructure and co-morbid factors on economic growth between January 1, 2021, to May 31, 2021 for 19 South and South-east Asian (SSEA) economies. Our findings indicate that COVID-19 related mortality negates growth, while vaccination and testing have no significant impact on growth during this period…