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SMEs and small farmers are the hardest hit by the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. This APO Productivity Talk examines the pain points of small [Read More]
This APO Productivity Talk features the honest views of one of Cambodia’s top technology entrepreneurs, Thul Rithy, on how countries can ensure that no young people, [Read More]
At the time of national disasters such as pandemics, quick responses are required for governments to save citizens’ lives. Such disasters often come unexpectedly. Coordinating responses [Read More]
Some startups and SMEs have been doing well or even better during the current pandemic. This session is about how the entrepreneurs of TheDecisionLabs, Drivemate, and [Read More]
Global discontinuities such as the COVID-19 pandemic, US-China trade war, and Arab Spring can rapidly change the operating context for public- and private-sector organizations. These types [Read More]
Technology is critical in battling COVID-19. Digital Minister Audrey Tang of the ROC developed an app to check face mask inventory levels at a glance. Technology [Read More]
COVID-19 has hit global supply chains like a gigantic earthquake, with each aftershock as bad as the main tremor. The outward ripple effect has been devastating, [Read More]
There are countless warnings to prepare for even greater economic hardship than during the Great Depression of 1929. Such predictions may not be exaggerated. Economic disruptions [Read More]
Public health systems and government leadership are the most important coping strategies to combat COVID-19.
In this APO Productivity Talk, the ROK’s Dr. Wonjae Lee, a [Read More]
Rice is the major crop in Asia, and the COVID-19 pandemic is hitting its production hard due to restrictions on manpower, especially for migrant workers. Rice [Read More]