Index

  • A
  • Abacus Pharma, 33–47
    • about, 33, 34
    • customer servicing, 40–41
    • demand changes, 39–40
    • distribution business, 34, 37, 42, 43
    • early pandemic actions, 35–36
    • East African backdrop for, 33–34
    • essential healthcare products from, 38, 39
    • expansion plans, 41–42, 43
    • financial management, 14, 41
    • future outlook, 41–45
    • leadership changes and response, 35, 37
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 45
    • lockdown effects and responses, 36–41
    • manufacturing business, 34, 35, 38, 41, 42, 43–44
    • operations management, 36–41
    • payables management, 14, 41
    • regulatory effects on, 42, 43
    • reinvention of offerings, 11, 40–41
    • supply chain issues, 15, 35, 37–38, 41, 43–45
    • workforce adaptations, 16, 35–37, 38–39, 40, 45
  • ABI Research, 170
  • Access Afya, 44
  • African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), 44
  • Air New Zealand, 84, 85
  • A. Lange & Söhne, 19–31
    • about, 19
    • change management, 26–27
    • customer engagement, 11, 24, 27
    • digitization, 11, 24, 27, 28–29
    • early lockdown effects, 21–22
    • expansion for post-pandemic growth, 17, 24, 25
    • financial management, 24, 26
    • future challenges, 31
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 31
    • never stand still philosophy, 30–31
    • operations management, 24
    • post-lockdown adaptations, 23–26
    • post-pandemic recovery, 27–30
    • pre-pandemic status, 19–21
    • sales and exports, 22, 23, 26–27, 28–30
    • trade show events, 19, 23, 29
    • workforce adaptations, 24, 27, 28
  • Alphabet, 3
  • Amazon, 3
  • Anite, Evelyn, 45
  • Apple, 3
  • Arab, Negar, 225
  • Argentina, lockdowns in, 4
  • Australia:
    • government relief programs, 101
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
    • SAP in, 179–180, 187
  • Austria, SOS Children's Villages in, 217, 220
  • Azimi, Mitra, 225
  • B
  • Babu, Ramesh, 39, 45
  • Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), 49–65
    • about, 49
    • Accept, Adapt, and Advance approach, 54
    • building for tomorrow, 61
    • company outlook, 62
    • contactless passenger journey, 10, 56–57, 61, 63
    • cost reduction, 55–56
    • COVID-19 preparations, 49–50, 51–53
    • expansion plans, 49, 51, 59–60, 62
    • financial management, 54–56, 58, 60
    • food and beverage initiatives, 11, 58
    • future outlook, 61–65
    • growth opportunities, 63–64
    • industry outlook and impacts, 62, 63
    • Namma Chethana initiative, 58
    • needs determination, 53
    • pre-pandemic status, 50–51
    • preparedness, 260
    • receivables management, 56, 60
    • reinvention of offerings, 11, 58, 64
    • supply chain issues, 59
    • task forces, 51–53, 54
    • workforce support and protection, 12, 57–61, 64
  • beCuriou, 67–79
    • about, 67
    • credit risk analysis, 70–71
    • customer servicing, 10, 69–70, 72, 75–79
    • demand stimulation, 72–73, 76–77
    • early COVID-19 response, 68–71
    • ESG partnerships, 67, 77
    • financial management, 68, 69, 70–71, 74
    • future outlook, 77–78
    • grant/relief leveraging, 10, 72, 74
    • Impact Travel focus, 67, 76
    • industry context, 68, 70, 78
    • investment and expansion plans, 67, 75–77
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 78–79
    • liquidity of, 70, 74
    • lockdown navigation, 71–77
    • operational challenges, 70–71
    • overhead cost reduction, 71, 74
    • philanthropic partnerships, 77–78
    • pre-pandemic status, 68
    • refunds, 10, 75, 79
    • revenue changes, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73
    • workforce management, 71, 72, 74–75, 76
  • Belarus, SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • Belgium, lockdowns in, 4
  • Biometric technology, 56, 63, 64
  • BMW, 170
  • Boston Consulting Group, 44
  • Branson, Richard, 45
  • Brazil:
    • Hornet in, 127, 140–141
    • lockdowns in, 4
  • Burger King, 7
  • Burundi, Abacus Pharma in, 34, 41, 42
  • Businesses. See Organizations
  • Byon 8 App, 44
  • E
  • East African Community Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (EAC MRH) initiative, 44
  • East North Interconnection Company Limited, 150–151
  • Eat My Lunch, 88
  • Economics:
    • disparities, 5
    • GDP (see GDP)
    • Hornet assessment of, 131
    • lockdown effects, 4–5, 7, 161
    • overall pandemic impacts, 7
    • pre-COVID, 3
    • rebounding, 7
  • Ecuador, SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • Egypt, Careem in, 226
  • Emarsys, 198
  • Employees. See Workforce
  • F
  • Facebook, 131, 132, 252
  • Fairfax Financial Holdings, 49
  • Federation of Norwegian Enterprise (Virke), 74
  • Financial management:
  • Fonterra, 81–93
    • about, 81–82
    • case studies, 84–88
    • Comprehensive Incident Management Framework, 82–83
    • customer engagement, 11, 84, 89, 90–91, 92
    • demand decline, 83
    • early COVID-19 response, 82–83
    • financial management, 84, 91
    • future outlook, 90–91
    • Good Chat mental health initiative, 84
    • Good Together strategy, 83–84
    • hand sanitizer production, 16, 84, 87–88
    • hydrolysates production, 84–85
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 91–92
    • lockdown effects and response, 82, 83–84, 88–89
    • online events, 11, 84, 89
    • operations management, 84, 89
    • protective visors initiative support, 86–87
    • redirection of offerings, 16, 84, 89
    • remote work options, 83, 85
    • supply chain issues, 83, 84, 89
    • sustainability initiatives, 81–82, 91–92
    • workforce protection, 83, 85–86
    • work process continuity, 89
  • France:
    • beCuriou in, 67
    • COVID-19 in, 4
    • Hornet in, 127, 141
  • French West Africa. Abacus Pharma in, 41
  • Frigstad, David, 1, 264
  • Frost & Sullivan, 5, 250, 264
  • FRV Solar Holdings XI B.V., 150
  • Fuller, R. Buckminster, 49
  • G
  • Gambia, SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • Gartner Hype Cycle, 169
  • GDP (gross domestic product):
    • decline in 2020, 5, 143
    • East African, 34
    • travel and tourism as percentage of, 68
  • Germany:
    • A. Lange & Söhne in, 11, 17, 19–31
    • COVID-19 in, 21–22
    • economics and GDP of, 5
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
    • SAP in, 10, 17, 179–207, 260
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 217, 220
  • Globalization Partners, 95–111
    • about, 95–96
    • automation goals, 96, 102
    • capital raised, 14, 100–101
    • customer servicing, 10, 99, 101–102, 104
    • demand decline, 98–99
    • early COVID-19 response, 97
    • expansion plans, 96–97, 100–101, 102–103, 260
    • financial management, 99–102, 103, 105–106, 108–109
    • future outlook, 108–110
    • grant/relief leveraging, 10, 13–14, 101–102
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 108–110
    • liquidity of, 101, 103, 109
    • market changes, 107–108
    • onboarding program, 105–106
    • organizational culture, 103–104, 109–110
    • planning and preparation, 100–101
    • pre-pandemic expectations, 96–97
    • refunds, 10, 101–102
    • regulatory effects, 99, 104
    • remote work options, 15, 17, 97–107
    • revenue changes, 96–97, 100, 105–106
    • task forces, 104
    • transparency, 100, 106–107
    • workforce management and protection, 15, 17, 96–107, 109–110
    • work process continuity, 15
  • Gmeiner, Hermann, 222
  • GOGOX, 113–125
    • about, 113
    • culture and values, 115, 118, 122–123
    • customer servicing, 115–118, 123–124
    • demand increases and growth, 116, 118–119, 121–122, 123–124
    • early COVID-19 effects, 114–115
    • financial management, 115
    • future outlook, 123–124
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 121–122
    • life insurance extension by, 12, 118
    • lockdown navigation, 115–116
    • logistics flywheel, 117–119, 122
    • pre-pandemic status, 113–114
    • product upgrades, 122
    • proxy buying service, 116
    • rebranding and name change, 123
    • saliva pickup service, 17, 116, 118
    • workforce management and protection, 12, 115, 118–121, 123
  • Goodyear, 174, 175
  • Government relief programs:
    • customers passed benefits of, 10, 14, 101–102
    • initiation of, 4
    • leveraging of, 13–14, 72, 74, 101–102, 217
  • Grindr, 128
  • Group PSA, 170
  • Gurgaon Palwal Transmission Limited, 150–151
  • Gylthe, Celina Sofie, 67, 79
  • H
  • Haria, Rasik, 45
  • Healthcare:
    • Abacus Pharma in, 11, 14, 15, 16, 33–47
    • African statistics, 33, 44
    • childcare needs with, 219
    • contactless temperature screening, 16
    • Fonterra initiatives supporting, 84–85, 86–88
    • GOGOX saliva pickup service, 17, 116, 118
    • IndiGrid medical and well-being programs, 12, 148, 153–154
    • mental health initiatives, 10, 84, 121, 187, 220, 255
    • online pharmacies, 44
    • RealWear customers in, 16, 170, 171–172
    • remote video support programs, 16
    • telehealth platforms, 44, 257
    • Terumo medical technology for, 15, 17, 241–258, 260
    • vaccine development, 5, 88, 250
  • Health insurance, extension for workforce, 17, 154, 187
  • HoloLens, 89
  • Honeywell, 174
  • Hong Kong:
  • Hornet, 127–142
    • about, 127
    • advertising changes, 130, 132, 134, 140, 141
    • capital raised, 14, 131, 138
    • cost reduction, 13, 130, 136–137, 138
    • COVID Preparedness Plan, 130
    • customers/users, 128, 132–136, 138–139
    • dating apps, generally, 128, 132
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 129–131
    • financial management, 13, 14, 130–131, 134, 136–138
    • future outlook, 141
    • growth of, 128–129, 132–134, 139–140, 141, 260
    • Hornet Honey (in-app currency), 140
    • investment plans, 139–140
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 141–142
    • liquidity of, 137–138
    • lockdown implications for, 131–137
    • lockdown navigation, 137–141, 260
    • pre-pandemic backdrop, 127–129
    • regional market changes, 140–141
    • remote work options, 136–137
    • revenue changes, 128–129, 130, 134, 136–137, 140, 141
    • social networking, generally, 127–128, 131–132
    • video stories, 128, 134, 135, 139–140
    • workforce management, 131, 136–137, 138
  • I
  • IBM, 154
  • India:
    • Bangalore International Airport in, 10, 11, 12, 49–65, 260
    • COVID-19 in, 4, 35
    • economics and GDP of, 5, 143
    • Globalization Partners in, 17, 99
    • GOGOX in, 113, 114
    • IndiGrid in, 12, 14, 17, 143–156, 260
    • lockdowns in, 4
    • Ola Cabs in, 226
    • pre-COVID era, 3
    • supply chain in, 37, 43
    • Terumo in, 251
  • IndiGrid, 143–156
    • about, 143
    • acquisitions by, 144–145, 150–151, 155, 260
    • capital management, 14, 152–153, 154–155, 156
    • core strengths, 148, 149
    • demand pattern changes, 147
    • digitization and technology investments, 152–153, 154
    • financial management, 147–148, 149–150, 152–153, 154–156
    • future outlook, 152–156
    • generation pattern changes, 147
    • growth of, 144–146, 150–151, 153, 155, 260
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 153–155
    • lockdown effects and responses, 147–151, 260
    • medical and well-being programs, 12, 148, 153–154
    • operations management, 149
    • organizational culture, 153–154
    • pre-pandemic backdrop, 143–146
    • preparedness, 153
    • receivables challenges, 147–148, 149–150
    • remote work options, 147, 148, 154
    • returns on investment in, 144, 150, 155–156
    • revenue changes, 146, 147, 149
    • risk management, 148
    • solar and renewables expansion, 144, 150, 155
    • supply chain disruption, 149
    • transparency and communication, 17, 153–154
    • workforce management and support, 12, 17, 147, 148, 153–154
  • Industries, COVID effects by, 5, 6
  • Innovation Norway, 72
  • Instagram, 127, 131
  • Insurance:
  • International Air Transport Association, 69
  • International Fundraising Leadership Forum, 221
  • International SOS, 255
  • Internet-enabled tools. See also Technology
    • digital divide, 5, 116, 210–211, 219
    • digital maturity, 16, 263
    • industry access to, 5
    • for work process continuity, 15
  • Iran:
  • Ireland:
    • Globalization Partners in, 96
    • lockdowns in, 4
  • Italgas, 170
  • Italy:
    • COVID-19 in, 4
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • J
  • Janardhanan, Janesh, 1, 259, 266
  • Japan:
    • COVID-19 in, 3
    • economics and GDP of, 5
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
    • SAP in, 193
    • supply chain in, 15
    • Terumo in, 15, 17, 241–258, 260
  • Jhajjar KT Transco Private Limited, 150–151
  • Jhawar, Sanjay, 173
  • Joining Forces, 210
  • Julius Baer, 157–167
    • about, 157
    • customer servicing, 17, 157, 160, 161–163, 164–165
    • digitization and technology investments, 17, 158–166
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 159–161
    • financial management, 161–162
    • future outlook, 164–165
    • industry context, 157–158
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 165–166
    • lockdown navigation, 161–164
    • operations management, 15, 162–163
    • pre-pandemic backdrop, 157–159
    • preparedness, 260
    • remote work options, 15, 160–161, 162–164, 165–166
    • stock market effects, 161–162
    • strategic plan and initiatives, 159, 164–165
    • workforce management and protection, 15, 157, 159–161, 162–164, 165–166
    • work process continuity, 15, 162–163
  • K
  • Kaguta Museveni, Yoweri, 45
  • Kaul, Siddhartha, 209, 223
  • Kenya:
    • Abacus Pharma in, 34, 35, 37–38, 41, 42–43
    • COVID-19 in, 35
    • economics in, 42
    • healthcare changes, 44
    • pharmaceutical industry, 34
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 215
  • Kitasato Shibasaburo, 242–243
  • Kiwi Harvest, 88
  • KKR, 143, 144, 145, 156
  • Kotahi and Maersk, 83
  • L
  • Labor. See Workforce
  • Lam, Steven, 113, 114, 115, 125
  • Lebanon, SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • Lee, Eugene, 113, 125
  • Lewis, Andrew and Saskia, 87–88
  • Lexus, 170
  • Life insurance, extension for workforce, 12, 118
  • Lines of credit, 14, 41, 109, 174, 177
  • LinkedIn, 74, 127
  • Li Wenliang, 4
  • Lloyd, Richard, 86
  • Lockdown, effects of, 4–8. See also under specific organizations
  • Louis Vuitton, 257
  • M
  • Malawi:
    • Abacus Pharma in, 43
    • clean water initiatives in, 104
  • Malaysia:
    • A. Lange & Söhne in, 24
    • lockdowns in, 4
  • Marar, Hari, 49, 65
  • McKinsey, 28
  • Mental health initiatives, 10, 84, 121, 187, 220, 255
  • Mexico:
    • Globalization Partners in, 17, 99
    • supply chain in, 15
  • Microsoft, 3, 53, 89, 170, 174, 175, 215
  • Millin, Debbie, 95, 111
  • Modi, Narendra, 3
  • Muruta, Allan, 39
  • Mwebesa, Henry, 39
  • MyDawa, 44
  • N
  • Nadella, Satya, 174
  • Namma Chethana initiative, 58
  • Nejaad, Mehrshid Fadaei, 225
  • NER-II, 150–151
  • Netherlands:
    • lockdowns in, 4
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
  • New Zealand:
    • COVID-19 in, 82, 88
    • Fonterra in, 11, 16, 81–93
  • Norway:
    • beCuriou in, 10, 67–79
    • government relief programs, 72, 74
  • P
  • Parbati Koldam Transmission project, 150–151
  • Payables management, 14, 41, 84, 229
  • Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), 13, 14, 101
  • Philippines:
    • COVID-19 in, 4
    • SAP in, 193
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 215
    • supply chain in, 251
    • Terumo in, 251
  • Poland, lockdowns in, 4
  • Portugal, lockdowns in, 4
  • Poudel, Pratikshya, 215
  • Products and services:
    • Abacus Pharma adapting, 11, 40–41
    • Bangalore International Airport reinventing, 11, 58, 64
    • faster development of, 263
    • Fonterra redirecting, 16, 84, 89
    • GOGOX upgrading, 122
    • redirection strategies, 16
    • reinvention strategies, 11
    • SAP revamping, 202–203
    • Tapsi reinventing, 11, 17, 232–233, 238
  • Q
  • Qualtrics, 199
  • R
  • RealWear, Inc., 169–178
    • about, 169–171
    • cost control, 13, 172, 173
    • customer servicing, 16, 170, 171–172, 174, 175
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 171–172
    • financial management, 13, 172, 173, 174, 177
    • growth and expansion, 174–175, 177
    • HMT-1 assisted-reality device, 169, 170, 171–172, 174, 175
    • industry context, 169–170
    • leadership changes, 173
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 176–177
    • line of credit, 174, 177
    • lockdown navigation, 172–175
    • rapid innovation by, 16
    • remote work options, 173, 174
    • supply chain negotiations, 172
    • workforce management and protection, 173, 174
    • work process continuity assistance, 171
  • Receivables management:
    • Bangalore International Airport, 56, 60
    • Globalization Partners, 101, 108–109
    • IndiGrid, 147–148, 149–150
    • SAP, 10, 189, 192
    • Terumo, 251
  • Reliance Infrastructure, 150
  • Remote work:
    • Abacus Pharma, 37
    • A. Lange & Söhne, 24
    • digital maturity and, 16, 263
    • Fonterra, 83, 85
    • Globalization Partners, 15, 17, 97–107
    • GOGOX, 120–121
    • Hornet, 136–137
    • IndiGrid, 147, 148, 154
    • Julius Baer, 15, 160–161, 162–164, 165–166
    • RealWear, Inc., 173, 174
    • SAP, 186–187, 188, 194, 196–198
    • Tapsi, 230, 231
    • Terumo, 248–249, 255
    • as workforce protection strategy, 17
    • for work process continuity, 15
  • Renders, Peggy, 179, 206
  • Revenue:
  • Risk management:
    • credit risk analysis, 70–71
    • future disruption defenses, 261–264
    • IndiGrid, 148
    • SAP, 185–186
    • scenario-based planning, 108–109, 262–263
    • supply chain effects, 44
    • survival and rebound strategies with, 16
    • Terumo, 255–256
  • Russia, Hornet in, 127, 130, 134, 140
  • Rwanda:
    • Abacus Pharma in, 34, 41, 42
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • S
  • SafeBoda, 44
  • Sahin, Nicole, 95, 100, 111
  • Salvation Army, 88
  • Sankaran, Rajaram, 33, 35, 45, 46
  • SAP, 179–207
    • about, 179
    • acquisitions, 198–199
    • customer servicing, 10, 179, 181, 184–186, 188, 189–192, 197–198, 201–203, 205
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 179–182, 185–188
    • empathy shown, 191–192
    • finances and profitability, 10, 182–183, 185, 188–189, 192, 201–203, 204–205
    • financial management, 10, 189, 192, 201, 204–205
    • flexible financing options, 10, 192
    • future outlook, 200–203
    • growth of, 182–184, 185, 188–189, 198–199, 201–202
    • health insurance extension, 17, 187
    • knowledge assimilation, 197–198
    • learning/training programs, 187, 197, 199–200
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 180–181, 204–206
    • lockdown navigation, 188–200
    • operations management, 204–205
    • pre-pandemic status, 179–180, 182–185
    • preparedness, 204–206, 260
    • remote work options, 186–187, 188, 194, 196–198
    • resilience program, 193, 204–205
    • revenue changes, 182–183, 188–189, 192, 201–203
    • risk management, 185–186
    • strategic goals, 181–185, 198–199, 201–202
    • supply chain support, 200
    • surveys and pulse checks, 190, 199
    • task forces, 187–188, 191
    • 10-week journey program, 194, 195
    • transparency, 193–194
    • travel canceled, 186
    • virtual events and programs, 187–188, 193, 196, 197–198
    • workforce management and support, 17, 179, 181, 185–188, 192–199, 203, 206
  • SASA Doctor, 44
  • Saudi Arabia:
    • A. Lange & Söhne in, 24
    • lockdowns in, 4
    • supply chain in, 37
  • Scales, Rocky, 169, 178
  • Scenario-based planning, 108–109, 262–263
  • Scheiwiller, Toni, 157, 167
  • Schmid, Wilhelm, 19, 31
  • Services. See Products and services
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), 4. See also COVID-19 pandemic
  • Shah, Harsh, 143, 156
  • Shields Up, 86
  • Siemens, 49
  • Singapore:
  • Slack, 110, 174
  • Smyth, Karen, 81, 93
  • Snapchat, 127
  • SOS Children's Villages, 209–223
    • about, 209
    • capital needs and fundraising, 14, 211, 213, 214, 216–217, 220–221, 222
    • COVID-19 Consultation Group, 213
    • customer (child/youth) servicing, 209, 211–220
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 211–214
    • economic empowerment programs, 216
    • food and hygiene item needs and provision, 212, 214–215
    • funding sources, 211
    • future outlook, 220–222
    • grant/relief leveraging, 217
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 218–220
    • lockdown navigation, 214–217
    • mental health initiatives, 220
    • pre-pandemic backdrop, 209–211
    • school closure effects, 210–211, 213, 219, 221
    • strategic priorities, 221–222
    • supply chain issues, 214–215, 218
    • technology needs and provision, 213, 215–216, 219, 221
    • violence and safety concerns, 210, 213, 216, 218, 222
    • virtual events and services, 216, 218
    • workforce/coworker situations, 211–212, 214, 217, 221
  • South Africa:
  • South Korea:
  • Spain, lockdowns in, 4
  • Sri Lanka:
    • Fonterra in, 88
    • SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • Sterlite Power, 150
  • Strava, 128
  • Supply chains:
    • Abacus Pharma, 15, 35, 37–38, 41, 43–45
    • A. Lange & Söhne, 22
    • Bangalore International Airport, 59
    • continuity of, strategies for, 15
    • cost reduction, 71
    • diversification of, strategies for, 15
    • Fonterra, 83, 84, 89
    • IndiGrid, 149
    • payables to, managing, 14, 41, 84, 229
    • RealWear, Inc., 172
    • SAP, 181
    • SAP support for, 200
    • SOS Children's Villages, 214–215, 218
    • Tapsi, 227, 229
    • Terumo, 15, 245, 246–247, 251, 252
  • Survival and rebound strategies, 8–17. See also specific organizations
    • generally, 8, 259, 261
    • capital raised and secured, 14
    • cost avoidance and postponement, 13
    • cost reduction, 13
    • customer engagement, 10–11
    • customer focus, 9–11
    • customer protection, 9–10
    • digital maturity affecting, 16, 263
    • employee morale, 12
    • employee protection, 12
    • financial management, 12–14
    • grant/relief leveraging, 13–14
    • insurance claims, 14
    • lines of credit, 14
    • operational resilience, 14–15
    • organizational culture and, 16, 261
    • payables management, 14
    • reinvention of offerings, 11
    • revenue protection, 10
    • revenue servicing, 10
    • risk management preparation for, 16
    • strategy flywheel, 9
    • supply chain continuity, 15
    • supply chain diversification, 15
    • workforce engagement, 11–12
    • work process continuity, 15
  • Switzerland:
    • Julius Baer in, 15, 17, 157–167, 260
    • lockdowns in, 4
  • T
  • Taiwan:
  • Tanzania, Abacus Pharma in, 34, 41, 42
  • Tapsi, 225–239
    • about, 225
    • agile and autonomous decision-making, 238–239
    • capital injection, 229
    • communication and marketing, 230, 233–236, 237–238
    • cost/cash management, 13, 228–229, 230–231, 237–238
    • customer servicing, 10, 11, 232–235
    • demand changes, 227
    • early COVID-19 effects, 227
    • financial management, 13, 228–229, 230–231, 237–238
    • growth of, 226
    • industry context, 225–226
    • initial public offering, 226, 238
    • lessons learned from pandemic, 236–239
    • opportunities seized, 238
    • payables management, 229
    • pre-pandemic status, 225–226, 229, 234
    • regulatory issues, 225, 226
    • reinvention of offerings, 11, 17, 232–233, 238
    • remote work options, 230, 231
    • revenue changes, 227, 228, 237
    • ride-sharing service, 233
    • safety and hygiene protocols, 231, 233, 235
    • shopping assistance and delivery services, 11, 232–233
    • strategies engaged, 228–236
    • supply chain issues, 227, 229
    • transparency, 230, 237–238
    • workforce management and support, 225, 227, 228–231, 233, 235–239
  • Technology. See also Internet-enabled tools
    • A. Lange & Söhne digitization, 11, 24, 27, 28–29
    • beCuriou investment in, 75–76, 78
    • biometric, 56, 63, 64
    • contactless passenger journey via, 10, 56–57, 61, 63
    • customer interactions via, 11, 24, 27, 84, 89
    • digital divide, 5, 116, 210–211, 219
    • digital maturity, 16, 263
    • electricity dependence, 147
    • Fonterra use of, 11, 84, 89
    • Globalization Partners use and investment in, 15, 17, 96, 97–98, 102, 110, 260
    • GOGOX platform, 12, 17, 113–125
    • Hornet social network, 13, 14, 127–142
    • IndiGrid and electricity sector digitization, 152–153, 154
    • Julius Baer and wealth management digitization, 17, 158–166
    • RealWear, 13, 16, 169–178
    • remote work via (see Remote work)
    • SAP, 10, 17, 179–207, 260
    • SOS Children's Villages' need for, 213, 215–216, 219, 221
    • Tapsi, 10, 11, 13, 17, 225–239
    • telehealth platforms, 44, 257
    • Terumo, 15, 17, 241–258, 260
    • for work process continuity, 15
  • Tencent, 16, 171
  • Terumo, 241–258
    • about, 241
    • communication changes, 248–249
    • COVID-19 Rebound Project, 252–255
    • customer servicing, 245, 248–251, 252–254, 255–256
    • early COVID-19 effects and responses, 244–251
    • financial management, 245, 250–251, 255–256
    • future outlook, 256–257
    • growth strategy, 244
    • industry context, 241–242
    • lockdown navigation, 252–255
    • morale boosting initiatives, 246
    • operations management, 244–245
    • performance management, 17, 252
    • pre-pandemic status, 242–244
    • preparedness, 260
    • procedure and patient demand changes, 249–250, 251
    • remote work options, 248–249, 255
    • revenue changes, 250–251
    • risk management, 255–256
    • supply chain, 15, 245, 246–247, 251, 252
    • workforce management, 17, 241, 244–246, 248–249, 252–255
    • work process continuity, 244–245
  • Thailand:
    • COVID-19 in, 3
    • Fonterra in, 88
  • 360 Health and Wellness, 44
  • TikTok, 127, 128, 132
  • Tongji Hospital, 171
  • Transparency:
    • Abacus Pharma, 41
    • Bangalore International Airport, 61
    • employee morale boosted by, 12
    • Globalization Partners, 100, 106–107
    • GOGOX, 115
    • IndiGrid, 17, 153–154
    • organizational culture supporting, 16, 153–154, 263
    • SAP, 193–194
    • Tapsi, 230, 237–238
  • Trump, Donald, 3
  • Turkey, Hornet in, 127, 129–130, 134
  • Twain, Mark, 65
  • Twitter, 127
  • U
  • Uganda:
    • Abacus Pharma in, 11, 14, 15, 16, 33–47
    • COVID-19 in, 35–36, 45
    • demographics, 40
    • economics in, 42–43
    • healthcare changes, 44
    • regulatory process, 42, 43
    • school closures, 38, 40
  • Ukraine, SOS Children's Villages in, 216
  • United Arab Emirates:
    • A. Lange & Söhne in, 24, 25
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
  • United Kingdom:
    • beCuriou in, 67, 76
    • economics and GDP of, 5
    • Globalization Partners in, 96
    • RealWear, Inc. in, 175
  • United Nations Guideline for the Alternative Care of Children, 209
  • United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 44
  • United States:
    • A. Lange & Söhne in, 24
    • COVID-19 in, 3, 4
    • economics and GDP of, 5, 161
    • Fonterra in, 88
    • Globalization Partners in, 10, 13–14, 15, 17, 95–111
    • government relief programs, 13, 14, 101
    • Hornet in, 127, 140
    • lockdowns in, 4
    • pre-COVID era, 3
    • RealWear in, 13, 16, 169–178
    • supply chain in, 15
  • V
  • Vietnam:
    • Fonterra in, 88
    • GOGOX in, 113, 114
    • supply chain in, 15
  • Vijay, Tanuj, 179, 207
  • Virke (Federation of Norwegian Enterprise), 74
  • Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK, 170
  • X
  • Xi Jinping, 2
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