A re-think on supply chain design is coming, but only China has the capacity to supply global demand once the coronavirus recedes, says Professor of Economics Bala Ramasamy in this Korea Times intervi… More

Leaders from the G20 major economies showed it was possible to take special measures together to tackle the coronavirus pandemic by convening a video conference for the first time ever recently. Sitti… More

One of the unanticipated happenings in the early stages of my professional life as a business school academic was that I ended up reading several books and articles by social anthropologists about rit… More

This Chinese Lunar New Year should have served as an “Indian summer” in the tourism industry. The industry expected to greet more than 450 million customers, but the COVID-19 outbreak caused tourism c… More

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to mass quarantine of communities across the globe. Such initiatives can have a negative psychological impact causing stress, anger and confusion. More

Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus epidemic, China has taken a series of measures, such as the lockdown in Wuhan, the extension of the Spring Festival holiday, and the delayed resumption of w… More

The epidemic has dealt a heavy blow to the service industry, exposing and amplifying its weaknesses, which, I believe, will prompt the government to pay more attention to the sector and support its de… More

The COVID-19 virus has caused serious disruption to business around the globe. As such, it is important to ask a number of questions about how best to tackle these challenges and what they may mean fo… More

The nature of China’s reaction to the virus outbreak has opened new perspectives on how business operates in the country. Here, we take a look at how COVID-19, Chinese society and the digital economy… More

With people trying to go out as little as possible due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, many businesses have experienced a sharp decline in customers, putting them under a lot of stress. More