The COVID-19 impact: Insights into the pharmaceutical sector through 10-K reports

International Journal of Engineering Business Management, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 17

Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025

COVID-19 has lasting impacts on pharmaceutical companies, and it is crucial for managers to fully understand monitor the impact areas prepare future organizational resilience building transformation. However, research still discrete anecdotal. Based a textual analysis of 447 public companies’ 10-K annual reports statistical their financial data, this systematically identifies major experienced by companies during COVID-19, patterns (distribution sentiment impacts), association with firm characteristics. A topic modeling reveals four areas, including new product development processes, sales operations, treatment prevention drug early development, clinical trials. Companies reporting trials are most optimistic in sample, while operations pessimistic. Furthermore, firms exhibit heterogeneity terms they experience. Those whose primary business focus more likely report related those diverse tend highlight issues operations. The uncovered point out domain watch potential transformation, whereas findings guide make efforts tailored

Язык: Английский

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Impacts of Major Changes in China’s COVID-19 Prevention and Control Policies on Emergency Department Visits: A Quasi-Experiment

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, Год журнала: 2024, Номер Volume 17, С. 1771 - 1778

Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 prevention and control policies on frequency emergency department (ED) visits in a large tertiary hospital central China, from January 2018 September 2023. Methods: We conducted multi-stage interrupted time series analysis investigate various epidemic weekly ED at Hunan Province, China. The period ranged 1, 2018, 30, 2023, was divided into four distinct periods: pre-epidemic, pandemic, normalized control, end control. Using quasi-Poisson regression model, we examined specific effects these visits, with particular focus stratifying patients based respiratory versus non-respiratory diseases. Results: Compared pre-pandemic period, number decreased by 38.5% (95% CI: 25.1% 49.8%) during which for diseases increased 79.4% 13.2% 177.2%) 45.9% − 55.7% 34.2%). After total 31.5% 19.1% 45.0%), rising 379.2% 275.9% 511.8%), but no significant change emergencies. Conclusion: Control were associated people avoiding care related reasons while sharp rise provides scientific basis different changes under implementation varying policies. Keywords: COVID-19, health policy, visit, disease,

Язык: Английский

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Trends of internationalist and nationalist cultures in Winter Olympics: topic modelling of Twitter discussions from Vancouver to Beijing Games

International Communication of Chinese Culture, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Сен. 16, 2024

Язык: Английский

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