Transformations in Higher Educational Institutions: A Review of the Post-COVID-19 Era

Journal of Culture and Values in Education, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 5(1), P. 183 - 194

Published: April 8, 2022

The COVID-19 epidemic was initially experienced in China, a city called Wuhan (December 2019), and Europe, the USA Australia were not left behind. South Africa worst-hit country, with total of 88,914 deaths recorded on October 24, 2021, like many other countries world, it suffered loss human lives livelihoods. In almost 65,000 Africans had been lost to pandemic. This pandemic has destabilised systems processes that define existence, thereby wreaking havoc facets life, education being predominantly affected. fostered global readjustments advent online teaching or, as referred some studies, emergency education. paper examined challenges faced by students lecturers, including adaptation problems among lecturers students, internet connectivity issues, an unconducive learning workspace, associated health risks. study also reviewed positive developments took place since onset pandemic, such WiSeUp Moodle Training, academic discourse, capacity development. addition, is suggested researchers carry out further studies effects reference learning. concludes reviewing negative outcomes transformations Higher Educational Institutions underwent after

Language: Английский

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Coronavirus and tourism: is there light at the end of the tunnel?

Population and Economics, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 6(4), P. 43 - 61

Published: Dec. 13, 2022

Tourism industry is one of the most striking examples COVID-19 pandemic impact on population and economy. In previous decade global Russian tourism demonstrated sustainable development, while in 2020, due to consequences situation turned out be brick disaster. The acute problems business this area were largely accounted for by significant social pandemic. Decreased quality life caused disease its manifestations, aggravated chronic diseases, increased temporary disability, combined with closure borders collapse international transportation, have developed a complex factors that completely paralyzed all sectors while. Many these will retain their long term. However, cannot viewed negative way only. There comes an understanding may become engines economy recovery rather than burden. This requires systematic actions state primarily focused stimulating domestic tourism, restoring developing ecosystems, keeping balance various interests stakeholders, from tourists per se local businesses regional federal authorities.

Language: Английский

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Using Eye-Tracking in Integrated Marketing Communication

Advances in media, entertainment and the arts (AMEA) book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 81 - 98

Published: Jan. 26, 2024

We can use neuromarketing to understand how consumers feel, think, and behave. Eye-tracking also gives us clues as whether the tools we in marketing communication actually achieve results want. In this way, our messages will reach masses much more easily at less cost, making effective. Did person receiving message really notice brand, logo, product, or was it just a fun activity for them? answer question with This chapter explores eye-tracking marketing.

Language: Английский

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The impact of COVID-19 on the South African stock market: a sectoral-level analysis.

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

The novel 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19) quickly spread all over the world. It dramatically affected financial markets in almost every country, creating substantial uncertainty permeating aspect of life and business. Investors are facing a high degree volatility regarding physical impacts virus. Behavioural Finance studies steadily emerging, highlighting impact investors' emotions on their investment decisions stock during macroeconomic events. Existing research pandemics and/or returns have predominantly focused overall performance South African market with limited evidence industry specific impact. This study therefore aims to analyse COVID-19 8 largest sectors Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). In particular, attempts evaluate performance, returns, trading volume, COVID-related investor sentiment. These objectives analysed using variety different methodologies, such as an event study, GARCH (1,1) model. With existing global indicating rise importance factors which aid pricing equities, this sort is imperative investor. sample consists daily data from JSE spans period 1 January 2017 – 30 August 2022. selected ensured include before outbreak, allowing more accurate comparison performance. results suggest that pandemic had significant included paper, both short-term long-term. Some gained others suffered - number negatively impacted outweighing positively impacted. Furthermore, findings implications for investors policymakers. For investors, it suggested they be cognisant how sector idiosyncrasies affect company crises. who seek healthy return should avoid investing vulnerable times crisis by pandemic. However, risk-seeking may opt invest higher-risk since these stocks generate higher due increased risk premium. policymakers, indicate implementation strict lockdowns carefully implemented many were not able recover brought policy, crippling further operation companies. Regulators cautious effect policies industries economy whole. Policymakers must customise based characteristics or nature each sector.

Language: Английский

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Event-driven changes in person-organization fit: A conceptual integration and research agenda

Human Resource Management Review, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 34(4), P. 101040 - 101040

Published: Dec. 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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